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After 9-years, Rajasthan govt again pushes for a legislative council

Published on Jul 08, 2021 07:25 PM IST

The Rajasthan government has decided to ask the Central government to constitute a legislative council, a move, which the opposition leaders and experts see as aimed to control dissent in the ruling party

After 9-years, Rajasthan govt again pushes for a legislative council

BySachin Saini

Rajasthan phone tapping case: Court okays Shekhawat’s voice sample collection

Audio clips of alleged telephonic conversations between Shekhawat and Congress leaders surfaced amidst a rebellion against chief minister Ashok Gehlot by his then deputy Sachin Pilot and 18 party MLAs last year

Updated on Jul 09, 2021 12:16 AM IST

BySachin Saini, Jaipur

Cabinet reshuffle and political appointments in Rajasthan is work in progress: Ajay Maken

Congress leader Ajay Maken said differences between leaders in states such as Rajasthan and Punjab were not unique to the Congress and these two states since people are bound to have different opinions

AICC general secretary Ajay Maken addressing newspersons at State party office in Jaipur on Tuesday.

Published on Jul 07, 2021 01:02 AM IST

BySachin Saini

'You see, but don’t observe’: SC quotes Sherlock Holmes while dismissing plea

The Supreme Court judge quoted Sherlock Holmes when advocate Pijush Kanti Roy, who has been appointed amicus in the matter, said that during the night of the murder, all the four witnesses could not have seen the face of the petitioner as it was dark.

The Supreme Court was hearing a plea by a man, who had been awarded the life sentence by a trial court in July 2012 in the murder of a fellow villager.

Updated on Jul 06, 2021 07:37 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com | Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Avik Roy

Ramgarh Vishdharito be the fourth tiger reserve in Rajasthan

According to a 2018 tiger census, there are 102 tigers in three reserves -- Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Sawai Madhopur, Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar, and Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve in Kota — in the state.

Last year, the Rajasthan government announced its plan to develop the Bundi sanctuary as a tiger reserve to provide a second habitat for tigers in the Ranthambore Reserve.(Representative image)

Published on Jul 06, 2021 12:00 AM IST

BySachin Saini, Jaipur

5 killed, 2 injured in road accident on Jodhpur-Jaipur highway

All the victims were residents of Beawar and were returning from Jodhpur. The truck driver fled from the spot immediately after the collision

Representational image. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jul 05, 2021 04:22 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Post-Covid inflammatory disease killed 17 kids in Rajasthan’s JK Lone hospital

High fever for more than 24 hours, skin rashes, stomach ache, fast heartbeat, breathing difficulty, swelling on hand, lips and face etc were among the prominent symptoms of MISC, a doctor said.

A doctor said MISC was diagnosed through antibody test, inflammatory markers and clinical presentation (HT Photo/Representative use)

Published on Jul 05, 2021 04:11 PM IST

BySachin Saini

‘Society can’t decide how individuals live...’: Rajasthan HC grants protection to live-in couple

The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that society cannot dictate terms on couples in live-in relationships by terming such a relation as unsocial

File photo: Rajasthan High Court. (HT photo)

Updated on Jul 04, 2021 11:07 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Gehlot blames Centre for inflation; says nothing 'concrete' done to control it

Hitting out at the Union government, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot remarked that it has become difficult for the common man to run his household due to the high inflation.

Published on Jul 04, 2021 09:42 PM IST

PTI |

Three Rajasthan Congress MLAs in Delhi amid calls for cabinet expansion

A Congress leader, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the Cabinet expansion is on the cards and Gehlot is likely to induct some lawmakers from the Sachin Pilot camp.

The MLAs who have come to Delhi to meet the central Congress leadership are said to be close to chief minister Ashok Gehlot. (ANI Photo)

Published on Jul 03, 2021 01:30 PM IST

BySachin Saini

Rajasthan govt makes property returns mandatory for all employees

The Rajasthan government has made the declaration of assets mandatory for all its employees every year

File photo: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot.(ANI)

Updated on Jul 01, 2021 09:24 PM IST

BySachin Saini

Rajasthan political turmoil: Cong candidates camp in Delhi to meet leadership

Party candidate from Shahpura assembly candidate, Manish Yadav said, “We will continue to camp in Delhi till we meet leaders and convey our issues.”

File photo: Congress Party leader Sachin Pilot addresses a press conference. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 01, 2021 05:16 PM IST

BySachin Saini

75-year-old woman found dead inside factory in Jaipur

The woman used to stay alone in the factory, in Jaipur's Jhotwara industrial area, since her husband passed away last year, the police said.

Published on Jun 30, 2021 01:44 PM IST

PTI |

Rajasthan claims vaccination suspended on Tuesday due to shortage

On Sunday chief minister Ashok Gehlot wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the state needed to vaccinate 1.5 million beneficiaries daily if it were to timely vaccinate the 7 million people due for their second dose by the end of July.

Rajasthan has so far administered 24.423 doses including 20.543 m first doses. (HT Photo/Representative use)

Published on Jun 29, 2021 09:09 PM IST

BySachin Saini

Joshi-Shekhawat spat turns into poster war in Rajasthan

The Crime Branch had sent the notice to Joshi, asking him to appear before it on June 24 for questioning in the phone-tapping case lodged on a complaint by Shekhawat

Posters in Mahesh Joshi’s support have come up in Jaipur. (Sourced)

Published on Jun 29, 2021 03:16 PM IST

BySachin Saini

Rajasthan minor from Kalbeliya community raped repeatedly, case lodged

A complaint lodged by victims’ uncle at Mathania police station in Jodhpur alleges the rape survivor’s father was a drunkard who used to send her daughter with langa manganiyars (folk artists) to perform in hotels and parties for money.

The complaint lodged on Sunday alleges that the survivor was raped repeatedly by 4 persons in the past few months. (HT Photo/Representative use)

Published on Jun 28, 2021 02:50 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Tigress to be moved out of Ranthambore Reserve over fights with sibling

Ridhi and Sidhi are daughters of tigress Arrowhead and have been often caught fighting over the last eight months. People aware of the matter termed this a third generation of conflict between mother and daughters for zone-3 of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR).

The RTR has 77 tigers, including 27 cubs and sub-adults living in an area of 1,334 square km(HT file photo. Representative image)

Published on Jun 28, 2021 06:27 AM IST

BySachin Saini, Hindustan Times, Jaipur

Rajasthan Covid-19 unlock from today: Vaccination must at many places

Now, all shops, clubs, gyms, restaurants, malls and other commercial establishments have to ensure the vaccination of their staff.

Rajasthan on Sunday reported 162 fresh Covid-19 cases and four fatalities, taking the state's infection tally to 952,129 and the death toll to 8,914.

Published on Jun 28, 2021 06:24 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com | Written by Susmita Pakrasi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Quit India Movement: Rajasthan govt to honour all freedom fighters from state

In a directive, the Union home ministry had asked the state government to honour only two freedom fighters.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot (File Photo/PTI)

Published on Jun 27, 2021 09:54 PM IST

PTI |

Religious places marriage halls to reopen, market timings extended in Rajasthan

Rajasthan recorded five more coronavirus deaths and 141 fresh cases on Saturday, taking the total number of fatalities and infections in the state to 8,910 and 951,967, respectively.

Markets or commercial establishments will be allowed to remain open till 7pm in Rajasthan. (Photo by - Himanshu Vyas/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 27, 2021 08:06 AM IST

BySachin Saini

Contact tracing started in Bikaner to check spread of delta plus Covid variant

Contact tracing has been started on a large scale in Bikaner and micro containment zones created so that there is no spread of the infection.

samples are being tested to know more about the new variant so that treatment protocol could be fixed. (PTI Photo)(PTI)

Updated on Jun 27, 2021 06:52 AM IST

PTI | , Jaipur

First case of Delta plus variant detected in Rajasthan

The patient recovered and is healthy. She had been administered both doses of the Covaxin Covid-19 vaccine.

Image for representation.(Yogendra Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 26, 2021 11:06 AM IST

BySachin Saini, Aparnesh Goswami

RLP leader Hanuman Beniwal slams BJP's Rajasthan in-charge Arun Singh

In a series of tweets, Hanuman Beniwal said that Arun Singh had no mass base and he could not even fight the election of sarpanch and challenged him to contest the Lok Sabha elections and see who has the power.

Rashtriya Loktantric Party (RLP) chief Hanuman Beniwal took a dig at Arun Singh by tweeting that becoming a Rajya Sabha MP and being in charge of a state is a part of kindness.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 25, 2021 11:02 PM IST

ANI | , Jaipur

Rajasthan gets genome sequencing lab to monitor, detect Covid-19 variants

Genome sequencing facility will now be available at the SMS hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan

A sum of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore has been spent for the facility at Jaipur’s SMS Medical College. (AP)

Updated on Jun 25, 2021 03:03 PM IST

BySachin Saini

Rajasthan Congress leader calls Union minister fugitive, triggers a war of words

The Rajasthan Police last year registered FIRs alleging a conspiracy to topple the Congress government in the state after Mahesh Joshi lodged a complaint citing three audiotapes, including allegedly of Gajendra Shekhawat

BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. (ANI)

Published on Jun 25, 2021 11:54 AM IST

BySachin Saini

Cabinet expansion Rajasthan CM’s prerogative: Independent MLAs support Gehlot

The independent MLAs’ meeting was held days after the Bahujan Samaj Party MLAs who merged with the Congress in 2019 objected to any move by the Congress high command to pacify the Sachin Pilot camp

Rajasthan government’s independent MLAs address mediapersons in Jaipur on Wednesday. (Sourced)

Published on Jun 24, 2021 09:51 AM IST

BySachin Saini

15 Raj Congress leaders flag turncoats’ influence in state unit to Sonia Gandhi

In Rajasthan, Congress leader Sachin Pilot and chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s factions have been sparring against each other for a fortnight over Cabinet expansion and political appointments

Published on Jun 23, 2021 02:26 PM IST

BySachin Saini

People to now get Covid vaccine at MNREGA sites in Rajasthan

To speed up vaccination in the state, the health department has issued new guidelines for rural and urban areas, ensuring “maximum Covid-19 vaccination and minimum wastage”

Published on Jun 22, 2021 04:01 PM IST

BySachin Saini

Unite to make Covid-19 vaccination in Rajasthan successful: Ashok Gehlot

Ashok said this is the time to rise above all other commitments, including political thinking and party ideologies, to unite and save lives.

The CM was addressing a video conference organised on Sunday to increase vaccine participation.(PTI photo)

Published on Jun 21, 2021 10:21 AM IST

PTI | , Jaipur

Rajasthan Congress turmoil: Ex-BSP leaders, Independents to hold meeting

Six former BSP MLAs, who joined the Congress in September 2019 after a rebellion by Sachin Pilot against the state leadership, and 13 independent MLAs who support the government will jointly hold a meeting on Wednesday,

Last year in July, Sachin Pilot and 18 other MLAs rebelled against chief minister Ashok Gehlot but the crisis was averted after the party formed a panel to address their concerns. (PTI Photo)(PTI)

Updated on Jun 21, 2021 05:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Jaipur

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The Rajasthan government has decided to ask the Central government to constitute a legislative council, a move, which the opposition leaders and experts see as aimed to control dissent in the ruling party

Audio clips of alleged telephonic conversations between Shekhawat and Congress leaders surfaced amidst a rebellion against chief minister Ashok Gehlot by his then deputy Sachin Pilot and 18 party MLAs last year

Congress leader Ajay Maken said differences between leaders in states such as Rajasthan and Punjab were not unique to the Congress and these two states since people are bound to have different opinions

The Supreme Court judge quoted Sherlock Holmes when advocate Pijush Kanti Roy, who has been appointed amicus in the matter, said that during the night of the murder, all the four witnesses could not have seen the face of the petitioner as it was dark.

According to a 2018 tiger census, there are 102 tigers in three reserves -- Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Sawai Madhopur, Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar, and Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve in Kota — in the state.

All the victims were residents of Beawar and were returning from Jodhpur. The truck driver fled from the spot immediately after the collision

High fever for more than 24 hours, skin rashes, stomach ache, fast heartbeat, breathing difficulty, swelling on hand, lips and face etc were among the prominent symptoms of MISC, a doctor said.

The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that society cannot dictate terms on couples in live-in relationships by terming such a relation as unsocial

Hitting out at the Union government, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot remarked that it has become difficult for the common man to run his household due to the high inflation.

A Congress leader, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the Cabinet expansion is on the cards and Gehlot is likely to induct some lawmakers from the Sachin Pilot camp.

The Rajasthan government has made the declaration of assets mandatory for all its employees every year

Party candidate from Shahpura assembly candidate, Manish Yadav said, “We will continue to camp in Delhi till we meet leaders and convey our issues.”

The woman used to stay alone in the factory, in Jaipur's Jhotwara industrial area, since her husband passed away last year, the police said.

On Sunday chief minister Ashok Gehlot wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the state needed to vaccinate 1.5 million beneficiaries daily if it were to timely vaccinate the 7 million people due for their second dose by the end of July.

The Crime Branch had sent the notice to Joshi, asking him to appear before it on June 24 for questioning in the phone-tapping case lodged on a complaint by Shekhawat

A complaint lodged by victims’ uncle at Mathania police station in Jodhpur alleges the rape survivor’s father was a drunkard who used to send her daughter with langa manganiyars (folk artists) to perform in hotels and parties for money.

Ridhi and Sidhi are daughters of tigress Arrowhead and have been often caught fighting over the last eight months. People aware of the matter termed this a third generation of conflict between mother and daughters for zone-3 of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR).

Now, all shops, clubs, gyms, restaurants, malls and other commercial establishments have to ensure the vaccination of their staff.

In a directive, the Union home ministry had asked the state government to honour only two freedom fighters.

Rajasthan recorded five more coronavirus deaths and 141 fresh cases on Saturday, taking the total number of fatalities and infections in the state to 8,910 and 951,967, respectively.

Contact tracing has been started on a large scale in Bikaner and micro containment zones created so that there is no spread of the infection.

The patient recovered and is healthy. She had been administered both doses of the Covaxin Covid-19 vaccine.

In a series of tweets, Hanuman Beniwal said that Arun Singh had no mass base and he could not even fight the election of sarpanch and challenged him to contest the Lok Sabha elections and see who has the power.

Genome sequencing facility will now be available at the SMS hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan

The Rajasthan Police last year registered FIRs alleging a conspiracy to topple the Congress government in the state after Mahesh Joshi lodged a complaint citing three audiotapes, including allegedly of Gajendra Shekhawat

The independent MLAs’ meeting was held days after the Bahujan Samaj Party MLAs who merged with the Congress in 2019 objected to any move by the Congress high command to pacify the Sachin Pilot camp

In Rajasthan, Congress leader Sachin Pilot and chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s factions have been sparring against each other for a fortnight over Cabinet expansion and political appointments

To speed up vaccination in the state, the health department has issued new guidelines for rural and urban areas, ensuring “maximum Covid-19 vaccination and minimum wastage”

Ashok said this is the time to rise above all other commitments, including political thinking and party ideologies, to unite and save lives.

Six former BSP MLAs, who joined the Congress in September 2019 after a rebellion by Sachin Pilot against the state leadership, and 13 independent MLAs who support the government will jointly hold a meeting on Wednesday,

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