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Rajasthan bypolls: Results of two assembly seats to be announced on Tuesday

For Dhariyawad assembly constituency, 300 postal ballot papers were issued in four categories, out of which a total of 285 postal ballots have been received.

Gehlot advises people to follow Covid protocols during festivities

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday advised people to follow the COVID-19 protocols during the festive period as the number of cases are rising rapidly in many countries

Rajasthan ranks 2nd after Karnataka on State Energy Efficiency Index 2020

In the recent report, Rajasthan has registered 61 points, which is a tremendous rise from the score of 18.5 at the previous year index, SEEI 2019.

Next CM in Rajasthan will be one preferred by people: Vasundhara Raje

Senior BJP leader and former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Friday said the state's next chief minister would be the person preferred by the people. When asked for her reaction on the number of claimants for the chief minister's post in Rajasthan, she said, It does not happen by just wishing so. What people want is more important". She added that all communities needed to be loved and only that person who gets their love in return will be able to rule. Terming the Congress as a "sinking ship", Raje said this was what she has been seeing considering the situation and infighting in the ruling party. Earlier, she met BJP leaders and workers at the circuit house and urged them to prepare for the next elections, both in Rajasthan and the Lok Sabha. "I have asked all the workers to get ready as the bugle has to be blown for elections in 2023 (assembly polls) and 2024 (general election). I have told them to come out in great strength," she said. Raje had come to Jodhpur on

Trade unions meet Rajasthan chief minister, demand amendment in labour laws

The representatives of various recognised trade unions met Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot

BJP demands probe into recruitments during Cong rule in Rajasthan

BJP demanded an inquiry into all the recruitments that have taken place during Congress rule in Rajasthan in wake of alleged irregularities in the recently conducted state teachers' eligibility exam

ED begins questioning Rajasthan CM's brother Agrasen Gehlot in Delhi

Gehlot and some others are linked to alleged irregularities in fertiliser export.

Jharkhand, Bihar, Rajasthan suffer most power cuts as coal stocks shrink

Energy supplies are under strain globally as prices surge and demand and supply chains are strained by the recovery of consumption

Farmers on dharna in Sriganganagar for water, delegation to meet minister

Around 250 farmers have started a dharna in Sriganganagar district of Rajasthan demanding release of irrigation water from the Indira Gandhi canal, an official said on Sunday. Hundreds of farmers gathered outside the SDM office in Ghadsana and laid a seige to the premises on Saturday evening. They blocked the entry to the office following which additional police force was deployed in the area. Some officials and police personnel posted there were briefly locked up inside the office by the farmers, police sources said. Sriganganagar Collector Zakir Hussain said, "The situation is peaceful and around 250 farmers are sitting on dharna in Ghadsana at present demanding irrigation water from the canal." He said a delegation of the farmers is scheduled to meet Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED) Minister B D Kalla in Jaipur. "Efforts are being made to resolve the matter through dialogue," the collector said. Superintendent of Police Rajan Dushyant said police personnel have b

Cong govt in Rajasthan will complete five-year tenure: CM Gehlot

Gehlot said that according to feedback from people, there is no anti-incumbency factor against his government.

Ambuja Cement starts commercial production at Rs 2,350 cr Marwar plant

The trial runs at the new plant were on since August

AU SFB, NABARD ink MoU for development initiatives in Rajasthan

AU Small Finance Bank (SFB) on Wednesday said it has inked an MoU with NABARD for rural development initiatives in Rajasthan

Rajasthan BSTC result 2021 declared on predeled.com: Steps to check result

Rajasthan BSTC result 2021: The Rajasthan BSTC/Pre DElEd allotment list will be declared soon

Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh soon to face Punjab-like turmoil: Dushyant Chautala

Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday took a jibe at the Congress over its affairs in Punjab and Chhattisgarh and said the party is bound to see a similar fate in Rajasthan

Meet Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, a minister who keeps both oars in the water

"Did you test the water in your taps before you decided to get an RO?" Shekhawat asks. He says testing water quality is his primary mission

After Punjab, will Cong see similar upheaval in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh?

After the Punjab operation, all eyes are now on Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh which have also been facing similar problem and issues.

Rajasthan schools to resume offline classes for classes 6-8 from Sept 20

Regular classes for Classes 6 to 8 in Rajasthan will resume from September 20 while classes 1 to 5 will recommence from September 27 with a 50 per cent capacity, state government announced.

Misbehaving with tourists in Rajasthan now a cognizable offence

Strict action will be taken against those who misbehave with tourists in Rajasthan as the crime will now be included under the category of cognizable offence.

Over 50 million people of eligible population vaccinated in Rajasthan

Over 5 crore people of the eligible populations have been vaccinated until 4 pm on Monday, said a press release from the state health ministry.State Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma complimenting all medical and other personnel said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, after corona management, the State has set an example in vaccination too.He said, "All personnel of the health department did the work diligently and this is the reason more than 5 crore population could be vaccinated in a very short span of time."Dr Sharma said that till Monday evening, out of the targeted population of 5,14,95,402 - the first dose has been administered to 3.73 crore people and the second dose to 1.27 crore people thus a total of 5,00,78,073 people have been inoculated with the corona vaccine.The Health Minister said that although coronavirus infection has come down by administering one dose to half of the population, the danger of corona still persists.He said according to the ...

ReNew Power commissions 250 MW solar project in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer

ReNew Power on Thursday announced that it has commissioned a 250 MW solar project in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.