Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Jaipur: Rajasthan has launched a Rs 310 crore project to scientifically clear nearly 75 lakh cubic metres of legacy waste — old garbage accumulated over several years — across 152 urban local bodies (ULBs) under the Centre’s Zero Dumpsite mission of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0.The project aims to eliminate…
Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Saturday laid foundation stones and inaugurated development projects worth around Rs 880 crore in Kekri of Ajmer district, including the Phase-I four-laning of the Nasirabad-Sarwar-Kekri-Deoli Road. He said the govt was accelerating infrastructure development to improve connectivity and public amenities.Addressing a public meeting, Sharma said the state govt developed…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt is facing scrutiny from opposition members after the deaths of nine postpartum women within a span of just six days at hospitals in Bhilwara and Banswara. The alarming trend follows previous cases of maternal deaths in Kota, Bikaner and Jodhpur, raising concerns about the state’s health care system.Former Chief Minister Ashok…
Jaipur: Cabinet minister Kirori Lal Meena has sought a Special Investigation Team (SIT) or an independent probe into the financial network of absconding paper leak accused Suresh Dhaka, alleging that Dhaka’s father was allotted a mining lease worth nearly Rs 20 crore while his son remained on the run in multiple recruitment exam paper leak…
Deputy Leader of Opposition Ramkesh Meena Jaipur: Deputy Leader of Opposition Ramkesh Meena Saturday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, accusing the Karauli police of selective actions in the ongoing Panchana dam water dispute. Meena claimed that police have filed cases against farmers from the command area only, despite inflammatory social media…
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Jaipur: Rajasthan claimed top performance in key Centre-backed cooperative sector programmes, while securing approval for 200 grain storage warehouses under the Centre’s grain storage scheme for 2024-25 and 2025-26, the state govt said Friday.In an official statement, the state govt said it emerged as the top-performing state in several cooperative…
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Jaipur: Rajasthan recorded revenue receipts of Rs 33,969 crore in the first quarter of the 2026-27 financial year, an increase of 11.54% over the corresponding period last year.Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Thursday directed officials to step up action against tax evasion and revenue leakage through technology-driven enforcement.Chairing a review…
Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s X post claiming he planted a khejri tree in Pachpadra on Saturday triggered a political row after Nagaur MP and Rashtriya Loktantrik Party chief Hanuman Beniwal claiming the sapling was actually a peepal tree.Beniwal took a swipe at Modi and Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma in a post on…
Jaipur: Congress Sunday intensified its attack on BJP govt in Rajasthan, alleging a complete breakdown of law and order after two traders were shot in separate incidents within 30 minutes in Bharatpur, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s home district.Senior Congress functionaries Ashok Gehlot and Tikaram Jully said the back-to-back attacks reflected growing confidence among criminals…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi waters a sapling during his visit to HPCL Refinery, at Pachpadra, in Balotra on Saturday. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri and Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde also present Pachpadra: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday pitched for a cooperative approach to interstate water sharing, asserting that political…
