Centre deploys national outbreak team to Gujarat, Rajasthan as Chandipura virus cases riseA national team has been sent to Gujarat and Rajasthan to aid the ongoing Chandipura virus disease outbreak. Experts are investigating the ...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
HPCL buys West Africa crude for Rajasthan refinery, sources sayHindustan Petroleum Corp has purchased two million barrels of West African crude oil. This significant purchase is destined for its Rajasth...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Emergency action plans updated for 735 of 6,598 specified dams: CentreEmergency action plans are updated for 735 of 6,598 specified dams nationwide. Maharashtra has the most dams, with 65 having updated emerge...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Titagarh Rail, RITES, other railway stocks rise up to 4%. Here’s whyRailway stocks rose after reports that the government plans to invest Rs 45,000 crore in border railway upgrades over the next 18-24 months...
03 Aug, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Around 158 CBI cases related to examination irregularities awaiting trial in courtsOver 150 recruitment exam irregularity cases await trial, some registered over two decades ago. The CBI will approach high courts to transf...
02 Aug, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Centre releases Rs 1.09 lakh crore to states, advances August tax devolutionThe August 1 release is in addition to the regular monthly devolution due on August 10, giving states an early fiscal boost as they step up...
02 Aug, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Jackson Labs' Baddi drug manufacturing licence restored after suspensionThe unit's licence was cancelled in June after several women in Kota, Rajasthan, died allegedly due to spurious oxytocin injections supplie...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Karnataka government tightens recruitment exam security, to fill 74,000 postsKarnataka will begin recruiting for 74,000 government positions starting this Sunday. The state government has implemented technology-drive...
01 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Centre releases additional Rs 1,09,019 crore tax devolution to states to boost capital spendingThe Union government released an additional Rs 1,09,019 crore tax devolution on August 1, 2026. This amount is separate from the scheduled ...
01 Aug, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
CJP's Ashutosh Ranka backs Barmer students' protest over teacher shortageStudents and parents protested a severe teacher shortage at a government school. They demanded their rights and expressed determination to ...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
August 2026 Holidays List: Schools, banks & government offices will be closed on these datesAugust 2026 Holidays List: August 2026 brings Independence Day, Milad-un-Nabi, and Raksha Bandhan holidays. Schools and banks will close na...
31 Jul, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Rajasthan footwear artisan earning Rs 15,000 a month received Rs 6 cr tax notice: A fake export firm in TN with Rs 6.7 crore GST dues was allegedly registered using his PANRajasthan footwear artisan Jitendra Kumar Jingar, who earns Rs 10,000 to 15,000 a month making traditional leather shoes in Balotra distric...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
NHRC seeks action from Rajasthan over Kota maternal deaths linked to faulty oxytocinThe National Human Rights Commission has directed Rajasthan officials to act on maternal deaths. Substandard oxytocin injections in Kota ar...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Tougher law, faster trials now, says Jitendra Singh; selective outrage, says Bansuri SwarajThe Lok Sabha debated the Public Examination Amendment Bill, 2026, on Tuesday. This proposed legislation seeks to enhance the integrity of ...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Rajasthan govt to hire 24,000 sanitation workersRajasthan will hire 24,752 sanitation workers on contract. Applications will be accepted online from August 15 to September 28. This recrui...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Transparency, affordable education, strong public school system: Students' demands from Pradhan's successorStudents express hope for systemic changes following the Education Minister's recent departure. They demand transparency in examination sys...
26 Jul, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
Who is Naresh Pal Gangwar? The new higher education secretary with years of experience in Rajasthan’s education hub, appointed amid NEET-UG 2026 protestsSenior IAS officer Naresh Pal Gangwar now leads the Department of Higher Education. He replaces Vineet Joshi, who has been transferred to a...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.09 AM IST