In a bizarre incident in Dudu, about 60 km from Rajasthan’s capital city of Jaipur, Babulal Nagar, an advisor to Chief minister Ashok Gehlot, asked the Congress supporters to raise only two slogans – Rajiv Gandhi Amar Rahein and Ashok Gehlot Zindabad. The former Congressman, who was expelled from the party, allegedly threatened that those
It’s an irony of sorts. At a time when Congress has launched the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ claiming to “unite India”, its own house is apparently in disarray. Rajasthan’s sports minister Ashok Chandna launched a scathing attack on former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Monday after shoes were allegedly thrown by Pilot’s supporters towards a
A havan performed with the aim of eliminating the lumpy virus, that resulted in the death of a large number of cattle in Rajasthan, turned bumpy when Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers clashed with Congress councillors over the problems faced by the public. The havan was being conducted at Jaipur Municipal Corporation-Heritage (JMC-Heritage) headquarters. While
A whopping 6,342 rape cases were registered in Rajasthan, followed by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, reveals the National Crime Records Bureau report of 2021
After two years, heavy rainfall in the state has filled most of the dams to their full capacity
“I am devastated. I have lost three cattle till now, losing around Rs 1.5 lakh,” said Sanwla Ram, an animal herder from Bhinmal, Jalore district, in a voice choked with tears, as he looks at the drooping eyes of his cows in the shed. “It’s been a tough time of the year. I have lost
The death of nine-year-old Inder Meghwal had turned the nondescript Surana village in Rajasthan’s Jalore district into a hotbed for caste politics.
The New Indian visited Surana village in Rajasthan's Jalore district, where a Dalit school student died after being slapped by the headmaster, to understand the caste conundrum
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday held an important meeting at his official residence regarding the security arrangements for the pedestrians coming to participate in the Ramdevra Mela. He said that for pedestrians coming to the Mela, possible corridors should be made and their cradle ensured. “In the districts pedestrians are passing through, the
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various projects worth ₹399 crore at Mangarh and Sangdungri in Banswara on the occasion of World Tribal Day. Gehlot stated on World Tribal Day that the day provides us with an opportunity to consider how to solve tribal difficulties and