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Will expand Rajasthani language from next academic yr: Raj to SC

BIKANER, Oct. 7 -- Rajasthan will expand its ongoing pilot for teaching in Rajasthani language forms from next academic year, the state told Supreme Court on Monday. Additional Solicitor General Aishw... Read More


Wildlife activists seek Raj's inclusion in Project Cheetah amid multiple sightings

Jaipur/Kota, Oct. 7 -- Wildlife activists in Hadoti have stepped up their demand for Rajasthan to be formally brought into Project Cheetah, arguing that repeated movement of cheetahs from Madhya Prade... Read More


3 kids injured as roof plaster falls at school

Udaipur, Oct. 7 -- A major accident was narrowly averted at the Government Primary School in Narada village under Vanayatlai Gram Panchayat in Bhinder area on Tuesday. The plaster from the ceiling of ... Read More


Bikaner: Garbage piles up as new collection system fails to take off

BIKANER, Oct. 7 -- Residents in Bikaner said they have been left with accumulated garbage, foul smells and disrupted door-to-door collection for 19 days as the city civic body's new waste-management s... Read More


Sharma launches TOPS to prep athletes for Olympics

Jaipur, Oct. 7 -- The Rajasthan government has launched Rajasthan Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) to prepare the state's athletes for Olympic Games, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Tuesda... Read More


Serve in remote areas: Prez to young docs

Dharamshala, Oct. 7 -- Sometimes doctors are reluctant to go to far-flung and remote areas to treat patients, but I hope that you never refuse to serve in such locations. Even if it is for one or two ... Read More


Corruption, law & order to be major poll issues in Punjab, Himachal: BJP

Shimla, Oct. 7 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state media in-charge Randhir Sharma criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab and the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, alleging ... Read More


100 workers evacuated after fire breaks out at Baddi unit; no casualties

Shimla, Oct. 7 -- At least 100 workers were evacuated after a massive fire broke out at a packaging company in Baddi in Solan district, with seven fire tenders deployed to bring the blaze under contro... Read More


Man held for robbing women after throwing chilli powder in their eyes

Shimla, Oct. 7 -- Police claimed to have solved three cases of jewellery theft involving the throwing of chilli powder in the eyes of women in the Kumarsain area of Shimla. Police arrested the accused... Read More


HP govt backs registrar, sets aside VC's order divesting him of powers

Shimla, Oct. 7 -- Putting an end to the administrative crisis at Dr Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday clarified that Siddhartha Acharya... Read More