Author: Parul Kulshreshta

NEW DELHI: Two pilots met with a tragic death when a MiG-21 Bison trainer aircraft crashed in Baytoo in Rajasthan’s Barmer during a training sortie on Thursday night. Confirming the news, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said: “A twin seater MiG-21 trainer aircraft of the IAF was airborne for a training sortie from Utarlai air […]

JAIPUR: The heroes of the Indian army once again to the fore as they came to lend their helping hand to flooded Jodhpur. On requisition by the civil administration, the Indian Army immediately mobilised a flood relief column in affected areas on Wednesday to provide assistance to civilians cut off for three days without basic […]

JAIPUR: The historic city of Jodhpur came to a standstill after two days of heavy rains, which have broken the 15-year record. The city administration was caught napping as waterlogging made the lives of citizens miserable. According to the administration, eight houses had collapsed and six people lost their lives in the floods on Tuesday […]

JAIPUR: Dhankhar household in Rajasthan is a divided house. However, the political difference failed to strain the strong ties the Dhankhar brothers share.  NDA’s vice-presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but his brother Randeep Dhankhar owes his allegiance to the Indian National Congress.  “We both are from […]

JAIPUR: An Indian army soldier was arrested in the case of espionage after he was caught supplying sensitive information to the Pakistani intelligence agency handlers, Rajasthan police said on Tuesday. The accused soldier Shantimoy Rana (24) is a resident of Bengal’s Bankura district. Police said that Rana, who is posted in Rajasthan, was honey-trapped by […]

JAIPUR: The Jaipur Railway Station has been awarded the ‘Eat Right Station’ certificate by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. Jaipur Railway station has become the first station in Rajasthan to receive this certificate. In the last budget session, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced the creation of a separate Food Safety Commissionerate […]

JAIPUR: To improve sanitation system in the Jaipur Greater Municipal Corporation, mayor Soumya Gurjar and commissioner Mahendra Soni flagged off new 65 hoppers from Malviya Nagar zone on Monday. As part of the new work plan, the municipal corporation will install a separate box for people to drop spare chapatis (bread) for cows. “These boxes […]

JAIPUR: Three people died after consuming an unknown substance at Apna Ghar Ashram (shelter home) in Kota on Monday morning. Around 15 people are already admitted to the hospital and the administration is working to know the cause of death. According to the sources, people started feeling sick on Sunday night. They were later admitted […]

JAIPUR: Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) completed organizing Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) on Sunday in which more than 15 lakh students appeared. RBSE officials on Sunday evening announced that the exams were conducted peacefully in which all the state machinery was involved. REET exam coordinator Meghna Chaudhary said that all the state […]

JAIPUR: Mehnaz Parveen, a 30-year-old candidate from Jaipur who went to give her Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) examination, wasn’t allowed to enter the exam centre for wearing a hijab. It needed desperate appeals to the administration and thorough checking twice that Mehnaz was finally allowed to give her examination. While talking to The […]