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Youth posts morphed picture of fake award from President Kovind, arrested

The accused Rahul Rathi (20), a resident of Tiwari under Mathania police station limits of Jodhpur, is an information technology engineering graduate and runs a mobile phone agency in the town

Rajasthan crisis: BJP dares Gehlot to prove horse-trading charges or quit

Leader of opposition Gulab Chand Kataria said the chief minister should handle his party's internal crisis and should stop making "false accusations" against the BJP

Rajasthan coronavirus update: 234 new cases, death toll rises to 465

Rajasthan reported four Covid-19 deaths and 234 fresh cases of the virus on Tuesday, taking the total number of infections to 20,922 in the state, according to an official report

Rajasthan: Locusts swarms destroy crops in Dholpur; farmers panic

Locust swarms on Monday attacked Sarmathura area of Dholpur district in Rajasthan, creating panic among farmers."A group of 10-15 locust swarms were seen in the area earlier as well. This time, they entered again through Madhya Pradesh. From here, the locusts moved to nearby areas. At one point of time, we were getting information about these insects from seven to eight villages simultaneously," a spokesperson of the state's agriculture department said.Pointing out that guidelines have already been issued to local farmers, he added, "The agriculture team was alert and they continued to trace these locusts with help of locals. We also suggested farmers on how to save their agriculture fields in case of such attacks. They have started banging utensils and making noises to scare these insects away."In recent times, swarms of locust have created menace across the country, destroying crops.Recently, helicopters were deployed in Jaisalmer to spray pesticides on large scale. Swarms of locust

Rajasthan's Covid-19 case count nears 20K with record spike of 480 cases

Rajasthan reported 480 infections, its highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases so far, on Saturday, taking the virus count to 19,532 in the state, according to an official report.

Chambal Expressway to be game changer for MP, UP, Rajasthan: Gadkari

The project will also provide cross-connectivity with the Golden Quadrilateral's Delhi-Kolkata corridor, North-South Corridor, East-West Corridor and Delhi-Mumbai -Expressway

4.7-magnitude earthquake hits Alwar, Rajasthan; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

The tremors of the quake were felt in Delhi-NCR, triggering panic among people

Coronavirus updates: 78 new cases reported in Rajasthan; tally at 18,902

Rajasthan recorded 78 fresh cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, taking the total number of infections to 18,092, according to an official report here.

India deploys choppers to control locusts in five Rajasthan districts

Helicopter firm Malhotra Helicopters finalised for single-pilot operation with Bell 206-B3 chopper, having a pesticide carrying capacity of 250 litres in one trip. It can cover about 25 to 50 hectares

Coronavirus daily updates: Three deaths, 121 fresh cases in Rajasthan

The coronavirus death toll in Rajasthan rose to 402 on Monday, with three more fatalities, while 121 fresh cases took the number of infections to 17,392

Rajasthan cops charge Ramdev, Patanjali MD with cheating for Covid-19 drug

Haridwar-based Patanjali Ayurved on Tuesday launched "Coronil", claiming it can cure COVID-19

How Bodh Shiksha Samiti made remote Rajasthan villagers aware of Covid-19

A Jaipur-based educational organisation lends a hand to the struggling administration in its fight against Covid-19 in the remote villages of Alwar, writes Anjuli Bhargava

IMD issues 'orange' alert for six northern states ahead of heavy monsoon

Parts of Delhi and places nearby witnessed rainfall on Wednesday morning.

As Covid-19 situation improves, Rajasthan lifts curbs on movement of people

It is clarified that there will no longer be any requirement for any person to obtain a pass or NOC for the purpose of entry or exit into or out of Rajasthan, he said in the order

Covid-19 Factoid: Rajasthan has the best recovery rate among Indian states

Three fourth of all confirmed cases have now been cured in Rajasthan, which was one of the first states to witness the coronavirus outbreak

Covid-19: Rajasthan seals borders, check posts to be set up at rly stations

No person can enter Rajasthan without a 'No Objection Certificate' from the state or leave without a pass

Rajasthan braces to help farmers as locust swarms enter Churu district

DGCA said that the level of presence of locusts witnessed this year was last seen more than 20 years ago

Dust, thunderstorms likely in several parts of north India on May 29: IMD

Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius in some places.

UP arranges for 1,000 special trains as migrants arrive in droves

Some 150,000-200,000 migrants are returning to the state daily

Rajasthan govt issues guidelines for lockdown 4.0, taxis allowed in orange, green zones

The list does not allow metro rail services, domestic and international air travel except medical and security purposes or purposes permitted by MHA