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Jaipur: The state govt Wednesday transferred 65 IAS officers in a major administrative reshuffle, which included appointments of 25 district collectors. This marks the second bureaucratic reshuffle in a span of just 12 days.In key changes, Sandesh Nayak, special secretary to the chief minister, has been appointed Jaipur district collector. He replaces Jitendra Kumar Soni, who has been moved to the Chief Minister's Office as secretary to the CM, with additional charge of the Department of Informa ...Read More >

Jaipur, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Continuing its commitment to making Rajasthan self-reliant in the energy sector, Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (Jaipur Discom), on Wednesday, achieved a historic milestone in revenue collection during the financial year (FY) 2025-26 and recorded total revenue realisation of Rs 29,462 crore, surpassing the total billed amount of Rs 28,863 crore by Rs 599 crore. This indicates that the discom not only achieved 100 per cent recovery of current dues but also su ...Read More >

Rajasthan transferred 65 IAS officers on March 31, replacing 25 collectors. Jitendra Soni is now CM Secretary. The reshuffle aims to boost governance and development The Bhajanlal Sharma-led government in Rajasthan has undertaken a significant administrative reshuffle, transferring 65 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers on March 31. The detailed list, issued by the Personnel Department, includes changes in the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), key departments in the Secretariat, and the a ...Read More >
JAIPUR: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Rajasthan government on Tuesday night transferred 65 IAS officers, including 25 district collectors, in a sweeping administrative overhaul.Among key changes, Jaipur collector Jitendra Soni has been moved to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) as secretary to the chief minister. He will also hold charge as secretary of the Department of Information and Public Relations, news agency PTI reported.Finance (budget) secretary Rajan Vishal has been appointed ...Read More >
Jaipur: After roaming across Rajasthan for 55 days, cheetah KP-2 was tranquillised and shifted to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park Friday to prevent potential human-animal conflict.The cheetah, an offspring of the African feline Asha, spent 45 days in Baran district before moving to Kota for its final 10 days. The relocation was prompted after the animal began preying on local livestock.A senior forest official explained the urgency for the move. "The cheetah had killed goats on Thursday and ...Read More >

Jaipur, Nov 13 (PTI) Counting of votes for the bypoll in Rajasthan's Anta assembly constituency will be held on Friday amid tight security arrangements, officials said on Thursday. Voting was held in Anta on Tuesday. "Counting will be held at the seminar hall of the government PG college in Baran district under CCTV surveillance on Friday. All preparations for the counting have been completed," an official of the election commission said. A high voter turnout of 80.21 per cent was recorded in ...Read More >

JAIPUR: The by-election for the Anta Assembly seat in Rajasthan's Baran district, scheduled for November 11, has now taken a national turn as Naresh Meena, who rebelled against the Congress and is contesting as an independent candidate, has received open support from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. On Tuesday, Naresh Meena appealed for support from the AAP and Arvind Kejriwal through a post on X (Twitter), stating that he was "fighting fo ...Read More >

Jaipur, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The upcoming November 11 by-election for the Anta Assembly seat in Rajasthan's Baran district has taken a national political tone after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal openly extended his support to independent candidate Naresh Meena, a Congress rebel. On Tuesday, Naresh Meena sought AAP's backing on social media platform X, writing that he was "fighting for change" and needed Kejriwal's support. Within hour ...Read More >
BHOPAL: A land dispute turned murderous in a village in MP's Guna district Sunday when a BJP functionary allegedly led a mob that bludgeoned a 50-year-old with iron rods, broke his limbs, crushed him under an MUV, and molested his daughter who tried to shield him from the attackers. Police said around 15 armed men attacked the farmer and his wife while they were on their way to their field in Ganeshpura village. When his two daughters rushed to help, the accused, identified as BJP's local booth ...Read More >

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 21 (ANI): As the festive lights of Diwali fade, a thick blanket of smog engulfs the skies, with air pollution levels rising sharply across major cities in Rajasthan, Delhi and other states. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Rajasthan stood at 243 as of 8 am today. Bhiwadi recorded the highest AQI in the state at 318, while Ajmer Civil Lines reported 228, Kota 227, and Udaipur 220 all falling in the ...Read More >
Jaipur: Former chief minister Vasundhara Raje said Tuesday that the candidate for the Anta assembly bypoll will be decided by BJP state president Madan Rathore and Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma.According to sources, Sharma and Rathore met Raje at her residence on Friday to discuss the Anta bypoll. Former minister Prabhulal Saini and former zila pramukh Nand Lal Suman are the frontrunners as the party's candidate, sources say."The ticket will be decided by our state president Madan ji Rathore ...Read More >
Jaipur: BJP Friday announced the name of Morpal Suman, a local leader and close aide of former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, as its candidate for the Anta Assembly bypoll in Baran district. The decision, made after prolonged internal deliberations, underscores the party's attempt to balance local influence and caste equations in the constituency.Suman's candidature has set the tone for an 'insider vs outsider' contest, with his main rivals -- Congress nominee and former minister Pramod Jain Bh ...Read More >

Jaipur: One may call it a political exile for former CM of Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje, but it seems that when it comes to her home ground, she still holds the keys, as the BJP candidate named for the Anta by-election is known to be a Raje loyalist. The BJP has fielded Morpal Suman for the Anta Assembly seat by-election scheduled on November 11th. Anta is part of the Jhalawar-Baran Loksabha constituency represented by Vasundhra Raje's son, Dushyant Singh, while Raje herself is MLA from Jhalrapat ...Read More >

Jamshedpur, Oct 16: Residents of Kulamara village in Matigoda Panchayat under Jadugoda police station, have expressed strong resentment over the long-pending construction of a bridge crucial for local connectivity. On Tuesday, villagers held a meeting to protest the delay and announced that they would boycott the upcoming Ghatsila Assembly by-election if the bridge was not constructed soon. In addition, they stopped the ongoing construction of a 10-kilometer road from Digri Morh to Bankai, deman ...Read More >
Kota: A 55-year-old man was found dead under suspicious circumstances at the house of his female acquaintance in Balajinagar Colony under Baran City police station late Thursday night. The deceased, identified as Anuj alias Annu Singoria, a clerk at the Baran district court and resident of Baran City, was reportedly thrashed before his death, prompting police to register a case of murder.According to Baran City police, Anuj had gone to the house of Rajesh Meena (35), his acquaintance. Around 10: ...Read More >
NEW DELHI/BATHINDA: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday conducted searches at 22 de-addiction centres across Punjab, including in Chandigarh, Barnala and Ludhiana, after its investigation revealed illegal sale of drugs by these centres. The agency also searched a premise in Mumbai linked to the accused.Dr Amit Bansal, who runs these 22 centres, is prime accused in the case, sources said. Bansal, against whom Punjab Police has registered multiple FIRs, is alleged to be engaged in illega ...Read More >
Jaipur: Severe rainfall affected numerous regions of Rajasthan Friday, flooding various low-lying sections of Kota, Pushkar, and Ajmer. Substantial precipitation also occurred in Rajsamand, Pali, Pratapgarh, Jodhpur, and Dholpur.A young man drowned in Arna-waterfall region of Jodhpur, while a 13-year-old child drowned in Sikar. Rajasthan experienced a significant surge in rainfall, with 271.9 mm against a normal of 125.6 mm, representing a 116 per cent increase from the usual amount. Educational ...Read More >
Kota: A 55-year-old man was found dead under suspicious circumstances at the house of his female acquaintance in Balajinagar Colony under Baran City police station late Thursday night. The deceased, identified as Anuj alias Annu Singoria, a clerk at the Baran district court and resident of Baran City, was reportedly thrashed before his death, prompting police to register a case of murder.According to Baran City police, Anuj had gone to the house of Rajesh Meena (35), his acquaintance. Around 10: ...Read More >

ahmedabad, India - A preliminary report into the tragic crash of Air India flight AI171 has revealed that all crew members were deemed fit to operate the flight after being breathalysed upon arrival at Ahmedabad airport. The inquiry is now intensely focused on retrieved engine components, with investigators identifying "components of interest for further examinations." The aircraft,en route to Ahmedabad,began losing altitude before crossing the airport perimeter wall. While no significant b ...Read More >
Jaipur: Over three weeks into the southwest monsoon, Rajasthan has recorded significantly improved rainfall, with no district reporting scanty or deficit rain. According to the Jaipur Met office, the state has received an average of 201.63 mm rainfall till Saturday, more than double the 100.65 mm recorded during the same period in 2024.Officials from the Met office and water resources department told TOI that the monsoon's performance so far has been considerably better than last year. "Baran di ...Read More >
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant sent a strong message to industries, stating that the dumping of hazardous and industrial waste in non-designated areas would not be tolerated. He chaired a meeting of the Goa Waste Management Corporation on Friday, and said that all types of waste, including industrial, chemical, and biomedical waste generated in the state, will be monitored and tracked.Sawant said that while nearly all hospitals and medical facilities complied with norms for the disposal of ...Read More >
Jaipur: Several districts experienced precipitation accompanied by lightning during the afternoon hours. While Jaipur city recorded light scattered showers, the surrounding districts saw moderate rainfall. People in Jaipur witnessed mild showers during the early morning hours, followed by cloudy conditions. In the afternoon, scattered rainfall was observed in and around Jaipur, especially in the western parts of the city. Many places near Sikar Road, Jhotwara, Murlipura, Vaishali Nagar, and Niwa ...Read More >

New Delhi: The second match of the five-match Test series between India and England will be played at Edgbaston in Birmingham. It will start on July 2. In this Test, Shubman Gill has a chance to create history. Actually, the Indian team has not been able to win on this ground so far. Team India played the first match on this ground in 1967. Be it Virat Kohli or Dhoni or Dravid or Sourav Ganguly, no Indian captain has won here in 58 years. However, Gill will have a chance to get his name register ...Read More >
Jaipur: So far, so good. That's how the one-week performance of the south-west monsoon can be summed up. Till now, the state has received an average rainfall of 92.54mm compared to 39.54mm recorded till June 26, 2024. It shows that this year, the state received almost 134% higher rainfall compared to 2024. Except for the Jodhpur division, most of the districts have received abnormal or excess rainfall this year so far.The data of rainfall after the monsoon completed almost a week revealed that B ...Read More >
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