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LIVE: Requested Guv to ask MVA govt to prove its majority, says Fadnavis

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis met Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Mumbai's Raj Bhavan after returning from New Delhi

Edtech firms build brick-and-mortar centres across India to woo students

Several are adopting a hybrid model of offline and online education to stay afloat, as students head back at school and colleges post pandemic

Centre treating Udaipur killing as 'terror' incident, sends NIA team

Two men slit the throat of the tailor and posted a video on social media where they claimed that they are avenging an insult to Islam

Youth thrashed by Congress protesters for supporting Agnipath scheme

A youth was roughed up by Congress workers for enumerating benefits of Agnipath scheme when the party was staging a protest against it in Jhunjhunu on Monday

Rajasthan enters uranium mining, issues LoI to Uranium Corporation

The Rajasthan government has forayed into the field of uranium mining by issuing a letter of intent (LoI) to Uranium Corporation of India.

Adani, Ambani make Rs 1.68 trn investment pledge in Rajasthan: Report

Under the 'Invest Rajasthan' outreach programme, Rajasthan received the biggest investment pledges from Gautam Adani-led Adani Group and the Mukesh Ambani-chaired Reliance Industries Ltd

Committed to ending crimes against children: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said his government is committed to eradicating offences against children such as sexual violence, child marriage and child labour

Rajasthan takes pole position for health insurance coverage: NFHS report

The National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-21) states 88 per cent of the households have at least one member covered by a health scheme or health insurance in Rajasthan

Okinawa Autotech to invest Rs 500 cr for manufacturing plant in Rajasthan

Electric two-wheeler maker Okinawa Autotech on Wednesday said it will invest Rs 500 crore to set up a new manufacturing plant at Karoli in Rajasthan. Spread across 30 acres of land, the factory will have an annual production capacity of 10 lakh units and will be fully operational from October 2023, Okinawa Autotech said in a statement. The plant will employ more than 5,000 people. This will be the third plant of the company apart from the two manufacturing facilities at Alwar in Rajasthan, it added. "As the market leader in the electric two-wheeler segment, we are committed to addressing the most significant issues faced by the sector. The R&D facilities planned in the mega factory will be futuristic to ensure we meet the sector's demand ahead," Okinawa Autotech founder and MD Jeetender Sharma said. The factory will not only concentrate on the manufacturing of vehicles, but it will also have a supplier park that will take into account motors, controllers, battery packs and other ..

Conspiracies were on to topple Opposition govts: Gehlot on MVA crisis

"I am hearing of the conspiracy that was done in Maharashtra. The MLAs have been taken to Surat. This is their (BJP's) attempt to topple the government, which has come in front of the world"

Rajasthan govt plans to set up a film and television institute in the state

According to the state government, availability of trained manpower and talented artists is essential for creating an adequate eco-system for the film industry in the state

Rajasthan Congress accuses Centre of political vendetta, announces protest

Rajasthan Congress said that the party will protest all over the state at mandal and block-level on June 20 and 21 over the "political vendetta" of the Centre against party leaders

Indian Hume Pipe Co receives Rs 110 crore work order in Rajasthan

Indian Hume Pipe Co Ltd on Saturday said it has bagged a Rs 110-crore pipe order in Rajasthan. In a statement, the company said it has secured the work order from the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Ajmer. "It is for Cluster Water Supply Project Package-VII of Chambal Bhilwara Water Supply Project Phase II of Jahajpur-Kotri Tehsils of District Bhilwara under Jal Jeevan Mission with operation and maintenance for 10 years," the company said. The project is to be completed within 15 months from signing of the agreement, it said.

Cong cries vendetta politics as CBI raids residence of Gehlot's brother

Congress on Friday termed the CBI searches at the Jodhpur residence of Agrasen Gehlot, the brother of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot "vendetta politics"

Home ministry approves over Rs 1,000 crore grant for Rajasthan, Nagaland

A high-level committee (HLC) under the chairmanship of Amit Shah approved an additional central assistance of over Rs 1,000 crore under the NDRF to Rajasthan and Nagaland

Around 2,000 Rajasthan petrol pumps go dry as companies restrict supply

According to petroleum dealers, BPCL and HPCL have restricted the fuel supply and are providing only 33 per cent oil of the total demand which is triggering the fuel crisis.

Rajasthan BJP councillor resigns from party over Prophet Mohammad remark

A BJP municipal councillor here has resigned from the party in protest against the controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by now-suspended party spokesperson Nupur Sharma

Rajasthan allots land to Adani firm to set up 1,000 MW solar power project

This allotment will be made under Rajasthan Land Revenue (Allotment of Land for Setting Up of Power Plant based on Renewable Energy Sources) Rules-2007

MLAs supporting Cong gave BJP befitting reply in Rajya Sabha polls: Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said the MLAs who supported the Congress candidates in the Rajya Sabha polls have given a befitting reply to the horse-trading attempts by BJP

RS polls: BJP suspends Rajasthan MLA Shobha Rani for cross-voting

The disciplinary committee of the BJP has suspended Rajasthan MLA Shobha Rani for cross-voting in favour of Congress candidate Pramod Tiwari in Rajya Sabha elections