Rajasthan assembly election: 21 Shekhawati seats majorly Jat-drivenWhile a keen contest is on in the region, spread across the districts of Sikar, Churu, Jhunjhunu and Neem Ka Thana, the Congress stays comf...
23 Nov, 2023, 12.02 AM IST
Battle for Jat crown in Rajasthan seat: LaxmangarhLaxmangarh, Rajasthan's Shekhawati region, is a 'Jat vs Jat' contest with 21 seats spread across three districts. The incumbent Congress pa...
21 Nov, 2023, 11.24 PM IST
Agnipath 'not enough' for army diehards from Shekhawati regionThough the aspirants are not vocal about political implications of the scheme introduced last year in June, discussions among the locals cl...
29 Oct, 2023, 12.30 PM IST
Rajasthan reels from severe heat, fresh western disturbance may bring relief next weekHowever, the good news is that there is a possiblity of a new western disturbance that could cause thunderstorms and strong winds of 30-40 ...
15 Apr, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
3-day Shekhawati festival to start in Rajasthan from SundayThe festival is being organised by the Rajasthan Tourism Department in Lakshmangarh and it gives a close glimpse of the art and crafts and ...
19 Mar, 2022, 05.22 PM IST
Modi seems more like Bollywood actor than politician, worked less did jugglery more: Ashok GehlotHe claimed that constitution and democracy "will be in danger" if the BJP is voted to power again.
14 Mar, 2019, 07.46 PM IST
Rajasthan assembly polls 2018: In Jhunjhunu, it’s all about communityThe fact that Jats are strong here has prompted the major parties to prop up candidates from that community, which has raised fears of divi...
05 Dec, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi to undertake 2-day poll campaign in Rajasthan from tomorrowRahul Gandhi will address a state convention of Mahila Congress at Kota on Thursday morning, after which he would fly to Sikar to address a...
23 Oct, 2018, 06.33 PM IST
Union Minister V K Singh assures speedy implementation of OROP schemeThe government is committed for the welfare of ex-servicemen and the OROP will soon be implemented, a government release quoting Singh said.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.11 PM IST
How Churu in Rajasthan is keeping its art forms aliveFrom exquisite lac bangles to world-renowned frescoed havelis, Churu in Rajasthan is keeping the art forms alive and how.
07 Jul, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Kamal Morarka attempts to bring Nawalgarh into mainstream India with Shekhawati FestThis year’s four-day event saw sports events like kabbadi, wrestling, volleyball, and other local games in which hundreds of participants m...
01 Mar, 2018, 01.11 PM IST
Horse-drawn carriages & breath-taking castles: Spend a magical Christmas in ParisIf you want to spend the holidays in the country, head to Mandawa, a quaint Shekhawati town adorned with bearings of a regal era gone by.
14 Dec, 2017, 12.59 PM IST
In cabinet reshuffle, Vasundhara Raje balances caste, regional equationsVasundhara Raje today inducted six new ministers, including a Dalit woman MLA, elevated two state ministers to Cabinet rank besides appoint...
10 Dec, 2016, 10.28 PM IST
Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje urges Bengal Marwaris to invest back homeRaje clarified that she was not here to take Marwari business back to Rajasthan but to urge them to make the state their second investment ...
21 Apr, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
Prepare time-bound development plan for conservation of heritage buildings: Vasundhara RajeTerming havelis as masterpieces in architecture, Raje said that the department should still involve their owners in the conservation plan.
20 Jul, 2014, 12.09 PM IST
- Quick getaway
Srirangapatna Island, situated along river Cauvery is a history and heritage lover’s delight. Once the capital of Tipu Sultan’s empire, the...
26 Jul, 2012, 08.11 AM IST
- Shekhawati spirit on villagers’ track
Small halt station of Balwantpura-Chailasi elebrates the entrepreneurial spirit of Shekhawati — the land of Mittals, Birlas, Goenkas and Ru...
23 Jul, 2010, 06.25 AM IST