Ramdevra Fair 2009 started at Pokhran Rajasthan

Ramdevra fair 2009 is started and devotee from all india is reaching there. Ramdevra is Situated about 12 Kms to the north of Pokhran, the village of Ramdevra known after Baba Ramdev, a Tanwar Rajput and a saint who took Samadhi (conscious exit from the mortal body) in 1458...

Chandrayaan-1: ISRO loses contact, claims mission 'OVER'

India’s first mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-1 appeared to be virtually over on Saturday after Indian space agency, ISRO's ground station lost communication link with the spacecraft. "The contact was lost at 01:30 hrs as the deep space network (DSN) at Byalalu, about 40 km...

Vijender, Sushil, Marykom awarded Khel Ratna

Olympics Bronze medalists boxer Vijender Kumar and wrestler Sushil Kumar, and Indian women boxer and four time world champion MC Marykom were awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna on Saturday at the national capital. For the first time in the history of national sports awards,...

Mangala oilfield Barmer, Rajasthan Inaugurated by PM

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said on Saturday that the foreign investment environment in India is conducive. After dedicating to the nation Mangala oilfield at Barmer in Rajastha, Dr. Singh assured investors of full co-operation form the government and various agencies. The Prime Minister said world-over economic development has followed oil and...

End the Fight - RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

The RSS has said that it does not interfere in party work of the Bharatiya Janata Party, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said the issue of leadership in the BJP has to be decided by the BJP. "Whatever is happening in BJP (infighting) is not good and it should stop. Whatever has to...

Girl raped in School at Jaipur

In a shocking incident at Jaipur, a 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by the owner of her school in Ramganj locality in Jaipur. Angry over the incident, a furious mob thrashed the accused and indulged in stone pelting. The girl, a class VI student of Maharaja Secondary School, was allegedly raped by Ramesh Sain at the school office on Friday, Deputy...

Base price will be 3500 Crore for 3G Auction

Govt finally decided the base price of 3500 Crore for 3G spectrum allocation. Group of Ministers on Thursday fixed Rs 3,500 crore as reserve price for 3G spectrum to be given to a maximum five players initially. The EGoM also decided a base price of Rs 1,750 crore for pan-India...

Rajasthan assembly revokes suspension of 3 BJP MLA

The Rajasthan assembly Thursday revoked the suspension of three Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) legislators from the house after protests by its members led by former chief minister Vasundhara Raje. The three MLAs -- Gyandev Ahuja, Hemsingh Bhadana and Bhawani Sigh Rajawat -- were suspended from the house for a year for unruly behaviour and indiscipline...

Gehlot question BJP on "Ram Mandir Funds"

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today demanded an explanation from BJP over the utilization of funds raised by it and VHP for Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and on recovery of Rs 10 crore during income tax raids from a top VHP leader here on Wednesday. Talking to reporters here, Mr Gehlot said there were doubts in certain quarters that the money seized...

50% Reservation for woman in panchayats

In a one more move towards women empowerment at the grassroots level, the government has approved a proposal to increase reservation for them in panchayats to 50 per cent. A meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, decided to bring a bill to amend Article 243(D) of the Constitution to enhance reservation for women in...

Cairn India will start production in rajasthan from 29 August

Cairn India Ltd will start producing crude from its largest field in Rajasthan on August 29 this year, an area that will help increase the country's oil output by 20%. The explorer, which currently produces around 65,000 barrels of oil from its existing blocks,will hit a production of 30,000 barrels per day (bpd) from Rajasthan in a few weeks, CEO...

Income tax raid siezed 10 crore at Jaipur brokers

The Income Tax Department sleuths have seized Rupees 10 crore during raids at the various premises of a leading finance broker here. The raids were conducted at five premises which included two private safe vaults on Monday morning and the assessement and valaution were still on till late last evening, a department spokesman said.Lockers at safe vaults...

BJP to boycott Rajasthan assembly session

The legislature party of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajasthan Unit on Wednesday unanimously decided to boycott the State Assembly session commencing from August 27 to press for the revoking of suspension of three of its MLAs. The legislature party held its meeting here on Wednesday to finalise the strategy for the Assembly session. Leader of...

SC judges to disclose their assets or property

After days of confrontation, Supreme Court judges on Wednesday agreed to disclose their assets. The decision was taken after a meeting of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India Justice K G Balakrishnan. The judges of the Supreme Court, especially the Chief Justice, had come under a lot of pressure following several campaigns by various...

3 Sound proof flyover in Delhi this year

Delhi state government is all set to make the three upcoming flyovers in the area sound-proof by covering their both sides with a special sheet. The three flyovers1. Rao Tularam Marg flyover (project cost Rs 59 crore)2. Munirka flyover (Rs 104 crore)3. IIT flyover (Rs 83 crore)which are in a row are likely to be completed by October end. "But to ensure...

ECB - Engineering College Bikaner, Rajasthan

About ECB: This academy of technical education took its foundation stone on the auspicious day of 10th November 2000. Since then, it is stretching its excellence towards greater heights by each passing time capsule. As in the first session, there were two branches viz., CSE...

Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University Jaipur, Rajasthan

The Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University Jaipur, Rajasthan is established under the Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University Act 2008 (Act No. 17 of 2008), passed by Rajasthan Legislative Assembly and notified through Government of Rajasthan, Extraordinary Gazette Notification on 21st April, 2008. The JV Women's University is sponsored by Jyoti Vidyapeeth...

Subodh PG College Jaipur, Rajasthan

Subodh PG College Jaipur is one of the top college in rajasthan. It is accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC-UGC. Awarded status of Potential for Excellence by UGC and Declared as Model College by State Government of rajasthan. College offers MCA MBA courses Affiliated to the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.Address: Rambagh Circle, JaipurCollege website:...

Salman Khan will buy IPL Team

Salman Khan may be the latest star from Bollywood to hop onto the IPL bandwagon. The superstar has been in talks with the Indian Premier League chairman and commissioner Lalit Modi regarding buying a new team for the fourth edition of the IPL Twenty20 tournament which will be held in 2011. Seen as a money minting event, IPL is set to introduce two...

Rajasthan Govt declared 26 districts as scarcity hit

Rajasthan government tonight declared 26 out of 33 districts of the state as "scarcity hit" following insufficient rains and failure of kharif crop after watching the condition of kharif crop. The state government, after considering crop assessment report of collectors of 33 districts, issued a notification to this effect, an official spokesman said.State...

IIT Professors on mass leave for pay hike

Hundreds of faculty members of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) Bombay and Roorkee went on mass casual leave Monday to protest disparities in pay. Their peers in Delhi will follow suit Tuesday. "The pay hike given by the government is at least 30 percent less at the lower level (of faculties) and at higher level it is 40 percent...

Flood in Bihar, 14 dead

The flood situation in seven northern districts of Bihar further worsened on Monday with swollen rivers inundating fresh areas, even as the death toll mounted to 14. Three more people, two in Purnia and one in Darbhanga, drowned on Sunday taking the toll in the current spell of floods to 14, official sources said. According to an official report, swirling...

Schools, colleges will reopen in Pune from Tuesday

Schools, colleges, private classes and theatres will reopen from tuesday, initially district collector Chandrakant Dalvi declared that it will open from monday. He however, urged teachers, rectors and house owners renting flats to students, to act as guardians in monitoring...

BJP breaks ties with Chautala's INLD for Haryana assembly polls

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to part ways with Indian National Lok Dal led by former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala. The BJP, whose state leadership had strongly objected to the alliance with the INLD last year after the two parties went separate ways...

Swiss banks say yes to US, No to India in Black Money flashing

Swiss banks have provided client details to US, but they have said India is not welcome there on a name-fishing expedition. “Swiss law and even OECD’s Model Tax Convention do not permit fishing expeditions, in other words, the indiscriminate trawling through bank accounts in the hope of finding something interesting. “This means that India cannot simply...

Miss Venezuela wins Miss Universe 2009 crown

Miss Venezuela has been named winner of the 2009 Miss Universe pageant in the Bahamas. Stefania Fernandez was crowned Sunday night. Miss Dominican Republic, Ada Aimee de la Cruz, was the runner up. The televised event included musical performances by Flo Rida, Heidi Montag,...

England win Ashes Series 2009 by 2-1

England reclaimed the Ashes on fourth afternoon at The Oval by beating 2007 winner Australia by 197 runs in final test. Brave resistance - led by a century of incredible mental fortitude from Michael Hussey - was unpicked, wicket by wicket, minute by minute, until, at 5.47pm,...

Quick Gun Murugan Movie release date: 28 August 2009

Quick Gun Murugan, the much awaited spoof-action-comedy movie is going to be released on 28th August 2009. The movie is about a cosmic karmic stupendously vocal super cowboy, always dressed in an extremely colorful attire who must fight with non-veg baddies to protect vegetarianism...

Vasundhara Raje may quit after Rajasthan assembly session

BJP has reportedly allowed former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje to stay on as Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly till the end of the upcoming Assembly session, scheduled for the first week of September for a week. After expelling former top BJP leader Jaswant...

Holy month of Ramzan started acrss India

Muslims across the country will observe the holy month of Ramzan from Sunday except in Kerala, where devouts have started fast from Saturday. Muslims around the world unite in a period of fasting and spiritual reflection. However this year Ramadan is subdued due to the prolonged recession and rising inflation. Mumbai is all ready for the much awaited...

ABVP protest for forced blood donation at Chomu, Rajasthan

ABVP protest for forced blood donation at Chomu. Angry residents of Chomu, a town 60 km from Jaipur, took to streets on Saturday following reports that teenaged school children were allegedly forced to donate blood at a medical camp. Student organisations Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) organised the protest march. The protestors alleged...

Vasundhara Raje meet LK Advani and Rajnath singh at Delhi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Saturday evening called on senior leaders Lal Krishna Advani and Rajnath Singh here at their residence to discuss the leadership issue in the State. Just before leaving for her meeting with Advani from her Delhi-based house Scindia Villa, Raje said that she was...

MNC HR held for raping domestic help in Noida

A 40-year-old executive of a leading electronic company was arrested Saturday for allegedly raping his domestic help, police said. The 22-year-old woman, originally from Jharkhand, was being allegedly raped by Henry Daniel, a senior HR executive with Samsung India, for the last six months though the matter came to light only Saturday when the woman,...

TV Actress Urvashi Dhanorkar gets bail

Mumbai local court on Saturday granted bail to Mumbai-based TV actress Urvashi Dhanorkar, who has been booked under the Juvenile Justice Act and the Child Labour Act, for allegedly physically abusing her 10-year-old housemaid Rameshwari. She was produced before the Bandra Holiday Court. Dhanorkar’s lawyer, Nitin S. Satpute, contended the black marks...

Sudheendra Kulkarni quits BJP

Sudheendra Kulkarni, a key aide of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani and previously of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has ended his association with the party over "ideological differences". He, however, maintained that his decision had nothing to do with the expulsion of Jaswant Singh over his book "Jinnah: India,...

Ekta Choudhary will represent india today at Miss Universe Contest

Ekta Choudhary will represent india today at Miss Universe Contest held at Bahamas. With countdown beginning for final of the Miss Universe Contest, all eyes are on Miss India Ekta Chaudhary representing India in the contest. Nation has high expectations from Ekta who is participating...

Metro rail for Jaipur by March 2013

Capital will soon get Metro rail in the city and if it will be as schedule then it will start operation from March 2013. The ground level work will begin in March 2010, and the project will be readied by March 2013. This was announced at a high-level meeting between chief minister Ashok Gehlot and general manager of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC),...

Vasundhara Raje may resign tomorrow

Former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, who had been asked by BJP High command to step down as Leader of Opposition, will meet L K Advani in New Delhi on Saturday and in all probability hand over her resignation. There are still possibility that Raje is also likely to accept the post of general secretary at the national level, which the party high...

India crashed out of Nehru Cup 2009

Defending champions India conceded an early goal and then failed to convert the chances that came their way to go down 0-1 against Lebanon in the opening match of the Nehru Cup football tournament in New Delhi on Wednesday. It was a disappointing start for India, who were looking for their second consecutive title after 2007, as they were done in...

Konkona Sen Sharma and Ranvir shorey will mary soon

Konkona Sen Sharma and Ranvir Shorey have decided to marry by this year end. Although, nothing has been let straight from the shoulder of these celebs, closer sources confirmed both of them will get married on Dec 27 or last week of this year. Adding more on this, closer sources revealed that Aparna Sen is much elated with her daughter’s decision....

Cairn India will start Oil production at rajasthan plant this Month

Cairn will start pumping crude from its Rajasthan fields later this month. Initial production will be 30,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the first train, and a second processing system of 50,000 bpd is expected to start by the end of the year. 'We intend to keep our costs low and see production cost at about USD 3.5 per barrel. Transportation cost will...

B.Tech student died from H1N1 swine flu

A 24-year-old student pursuing B.Tech and two men in their early fifties died of suspected swine flu, raising the nationwide toll to 33 on Wednesday. There was a sharp rise in the number of swine flu cases across the country on Wednesday with 216 people testing positive for the deadly virus, taking the total number of those afflicted with the pandemic...

BJP expels Jaswant Singh

Jaswant Singh on Wednesday fell a victim for praising Pakistan founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah when the BJP summarily expelled him from the party. The decision to expel Singh, a Lok Sabha member and a former Union Minister, was taken at the Parliamentary Board of the party which met in Shimla during the opening session of the three-day brainstorming session...

New Schedule for India Srilanka New zealand Tri-Series 2009

India's cricket chiefs have forced a change in next month's tri-series in Sri Lanka that will leave Indian team playing two back-to-back matches. The Indians were originally scheduled to play New Zealand on September 10 and hosts Sri Lanka two days later on September 12 in the preliminary stage of the series in Colombo. But the Indian board had the...

2 Rajasthan BJP MLA suspended from BJP in Vasundhara Raje Resign case

Rajasthan BJP leader Vasundhara raje's resignation agitaion is taking new strength after suspension of two MLAs Rajendra Rathod and Gyandev Ahuja from BJP. The suspension of two MLAs loyal to Vasundhara Raje appears to have further stoked the flames of dissension in Rajasthan BJP. "All the 54 party MLAs have submitted a signed memorandum to Raje last...

20 Student suspended for Ragging at SMS Medical College Jaipur

College administration takes tough decision against 20 Student for involving in Ragging at SMS Medical College Jaipur. Among 20 students 18 are suspended while 2 student are taken in custody by police. These student are held in charge of ragging of 40 Junior student outside...

Sehwag may play for Haryana Ranji, threaten to quit Delhi team

Delhi Ranji team, skipper Virender Sehwag has threatened to part ways with the squad, alleging interference in selection matters by the DDCA Sports Committee members. Sehwag, who is currently in Bangalore undergoing rehabilitation for his injured shoulder, has been told to put...

BJP will soon decide the fate of Vasundhara raje

BJP may be soon announce decision about fate of Vasundhara Raje as she refuse to resign as Leader of Opposition in Rajasthan. After a meeting of the BJP Parliamentary Board at its headquarters, party president Rajnath Singh said Raje's statement earlier in the day that she will...

Indian Team declared for Srilanka Tri Series, Dravid IN Sehwag OUT

Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar return to the one day squad after a long break while Virender Sehwag failed to meet the fitness deadline in the 15 member squad for the tri-series in Sri Lanka and the Champions Trophy in South Africa. Dravid replaces Rohit Sharma, who managed...

Swine flu symptoms and Precautions

The H1N1 virus has created a panic among people across the world, however, the deadly flu has very common symptoms to that of a normal influenza and can be prevented from by following some simple stepsCommon Symptoms of the H1N1 Flu Infection: * Fever, moderately high, but unlike seasonal flu, can be absent in some cases too * Non productive Cough...

India celebrates 63rd Independence Day

The Nation celebrates the 63rd Independence Day today to commemorate its independence from British rule and its birth as a sovereign nation in 1947. The main function will be held in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will hoist the tricolor and address the Nation...

Saina Nehwal out from BWF Wrold Championship

The curtains of Indian challenge came down painfully last night at the BWF Wrold Championship with its ace shuttler Saina Nehwal going down 16-21, 19-21 to No.2 Chinese seed Lin Wang in the quarter finals of the women's singles at SAAP Indoor stadium, Gachibowli in Hyderabad....

Vasundhara Raje asked to quit as Leader of the Opposition in Rajasthan

BJP leadership's directive to the Leader of the Opposition in Rajasthan Assembly, Vasudhara Raje to quit her post, infighting and tussle within the saffron party's state unit has intensified. The trouble erupted on Sunday last with a face-off between Ms Raje and senior party...

Swine flu in Rajasthan: 13 suspects admitted to hospitals

Thirteen more Swine Flu suspects, including four in Jaipur, were admitted to government hospitals in Rajasthan, an official said here today. All four suspects in the state capital have been admitted to the isolation ward of SMS hospital. Whereas, seven new suspects were admitted to the Kota government hospital, and two in Jodhpur's government hospital,...

Emerging Media increase stake in Rajasthan royals

Manoj Badale promoted Emerging Media (IPL) is picking 50.3% stake direct stake in Jaipur IPL Cricket. Manoj Badale, co-founder and managing partner of the UK-based venture capital group Blenheim Chalcot, is acquiring majority stake in Rajasthan Royals, the team that won the...

Justice Jagdish Bhalla will be new Chief Justice in the Rajasthan High Court

Mr Justice Jagdish Bhalla assumed office as Chief Justice in the Rajasthan High Court today. Governor Shilendra Kumar Singh administered the oath of the office to Justice Bhalla at a brief ceremony held at the Raj Bhawan here. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Leader of the Opposition Vasundhara Raje, Rajasthan High Court acting Chief Justice R C Gandhi...

Tilonia, a new hope of light for Developing countries

Tiloniya a small village on National Highway No- 8, 100 km from Jaipur and 45 km from ajmer is a hope of light to different countries. Last week an African women endeavour to light up the dark continent by learning the skills of solar training at Barefoot College in Tilonia. As many as 40 illiterate and/or semi-illiterate women, especially poor...