PM inaugurates new CBI Building

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday inaugurated the new state-of-the-art headquarters of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) here. "It is an impressive structure and I congratulate all those who have contributed to its construction. I am sure this new building will...

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AMU shut down after violence

Aligarh Muslim University(AMU) was today shut down indefinitely after violence erupted in the campus on Friday night as students of two rival groups clashed with each other. Reports said that one group belonging to Bihar and eastern UP and the other to western UP and some others...

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Tillakaratne alleges match-fixing in Sri Lanka‎

Former Sri Lankan captain, Hashan Tillakaratne, has jolted the cricket fraternity, claiming match-fixing has been a part of cricket in his country. He warned that the team could be in serious trouble in the near future, just like Pakistan who suffered recently in England's spot-fixing...

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Rajasthan register royal win against Mumbai

Rajasthan Royals win by 7 Wickets against Mumbai Indians in 34th IPL Match played today at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Rajasthan royals have been awesome today. This victory takes Rajasthan to No. 2 in the points table. Mumbai are still No 1.Score Summary: Mumbai Indians 94/8 (20/20 ov)Jacobs 15Symonds 17Rajasthan Royals 95/3 (18.1/20 ov)Watson...

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HeadMaster Jobs by RPSC Ajmer, Rajasthan

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Ajmer has announced 2093 Head Master Recruitment project for Government Secondary Schools in Secondary Education Department, Govt. of Rajasthan. Candidates who are qualified and eligible can apply for this recruitment project online...

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Rajasthan University Revised Exam Schedule 2011

University of Rajasthan has revised the Time-Table or schedule for its various examinations after their dates clashed with competitive entrance tests. "Almost 19 examinations of various postgraduate courses, BCA and BPEd, scheduled between April 30 and May 25, have been resheduled...

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Who will be Successor of Sai Baba ?

Sathya Sai Central Trust on Thursday ruled out chances of inducting Satyajit, Sathya Sai Baba’s caretaker, in the trust. “Satyajit was a student of the Sathya Sai University. He was chosen by Baba to do some personal service. He is an employee of the trust,” V Srinivasan, trust...

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Sibal lays foundation stone of Central University of Rajasthan

Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal lays foundation stone of Central University of Rajasthan(CUR) at Bander Sindri Village near Kishangharh in Ajmer district of Rajasthan with MoS and Ajmer MP Sachin Pilot, Kishangarh MLA Nathuram Sinodia and Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot. Addressing...

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Rajasthan Govt working for welfare of People - Gehlot

Free medicines for all, power surplus by 2013-14, long-term solutions for water and a metro system for the state capital... Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot says his government is simultaneously working on all sectors to further its commitment to the welfare of the people....

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B.Com students can appear for TET, B.Ed

Union ministry of human resource development on Tuesday issued a circular to National Council for Teachers Education (NCTE) making B Com-B Ed students eligible for appointment as a teacher in government schools. Earlier, on August 23, 2010 NCTE released a circular specifying...

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India main source of black money - WikiLeaks founder

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today said there are Indian names in the Swiss bank data list that are going to be made public."Yes, there are Indian names in the data that we have already published or are going to publish. I can''t remember specifically whether there are Indian...

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CUR Foundation stone laying ceremony today

Central University of Rajasthan(CUR) foundation stone laying ceremony to be held today at Bandersindri, Kishengarh on Jaipur-Ajmer Expressway today by Union HRD minister Kapil Sibal.The construction work had begun much earlier and the university is now all set to start its new...

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RAS Exam 2008 result declared

RAS Exam 2008 result is declared based on scaling by RPSC Ajmer. Vinay Pathak Top RAS Exam 2008. Result is declared for 384 Post.RAS Result 2008 is available at website: Click h...

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Nawang Gombu passes away

Nawang Gombu, the first person to climb Mt Everest twice, died in Darjeeling at his residence Monday morning after a brief illness, family sources said. Being the youngest Sherpa to reach South Col during the first successful expedition in 1953, Gombu first climbed Mt Everest...

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Rajasthan''s first CM Tikaram Paliwal remembered

Rajasthan's first Chief Minister, late Tikaram Paliwal, was remembered today on the occasion of his 104th birth anniversary.Rich tributes were paid to Paliwal as leading government functionaries including Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot assembled at the state assembly secretariat...

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Sarpanch shoot dead in Kota, Rajasthan

Sarpanch shoot dead in Checat Police station area in Rajasthan's Kota district by group of people. As per new sources Budhpura Sarpanch Ramesh Joshi killed in morning when he was going for his farm house. This is one more incident in last two month. Unstoppable murder instances in rajasthan definitely show the failure System in state. Youth leaders...

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Suresh Kalmadi arrested in CWG scam

Suresh Kalmadi was today arrested by the CBI over alleged irregularities in the conduct of the sporting extravaganza. Official sources said 67-year-old Kalmadi, who was called to the agency's new swanky headquarters for questioning earlier in the day, was put under arrest in...

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Rajasthan Royals win by 8 Wickets against Kochi

Rajasthan Royals wins by 8 Wickets against Kochi Tuskers Kerala(KTK) in 28th IPL Match played today at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Rajasthan royals won the toss and chose to field first and decision comes good for rajasthan royals. Rajasthan royals restrict KTK on the nominal score of 109 in 20 overs and rajasthan royals easily score the winning...

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Faculty Jobs in National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur

National Institute of Ayurveda(NIA), Jaipur, Rajasthan invites applications in the Prescribed Format for the following Faculty Posts in this Institute:1. Professor : 03 PostsAge : Maximum 55 years as on 01-01-2012. (Relaxable as per rules)Discipline :Panchakarma -01Shalya -01Kayachikitsa...

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Assistant Professor Jobs in GEC, Bharatpur

Government Engineering College(GEC), Bharatpur,invites applications in prescribed Proforma separately for each of following teaching posts:1. Assistant Professor : 07 PostsDisciplines :Computer Science -01Information Technology -01Electronics & Comm. Engg. -01Electrical...

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Road accident kills 12 in Rajasthan

At least twelve people were killed and 18 injured in two road accidents in Sirohi and Tonk districts of Rajasthan today. Nine people, including four women, were killed and 6 injured a collision between a jeep and a truck near Abu Road in Sirohi district early this morning, police said. The jeep was carrying passengers to a nearby village for participating...

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World celebrates Easter today

Easter, the festival commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ is being celebrated with devotional fervour and enthusiasm across the world on Sunday. The event, which has a special significance in Christian faith, is celebrated with devotional fervour and enthusiasm. Prime...

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Sathya Sai Baba passes away

Sri Sathya Sai Baba, whose spiritual clout ran far and wide, passed away on Sunday morning in Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district due to cardio-respiratory failure. Sai Baba, who was 86, breathed his last at 7.40 AM at the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical...

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Resign if favouritism charges are proved‎ - Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday accused Opposition BJP for making "false" allegations of corruption against him, and said he would not remain in chair "for a second" if charges of favouritism were proven. "If any charge that my family members benefited in any...

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Engineering Student killed in Jaipur

A Private Engineering college Student murdered last night in Jaipur by some unknown bikers while returning home. Murder of student shock the pink city after news spread today. As per news sources incident happens when He was returning to home after receiving two friends from Gandhi Nagar Railway station. While returning back to home, three unknown...

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World Earth Day Today

Earth Day 2011 is celebrated nationwide on Friday with the theme of 'A Billion acts of Green' to promote the spirit of environment conservation. The Day is being observed for the past 40 years to generate awareness about need to protect earth’s environment. Various programmes...

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Aruna Roy in Time's 100 most influential list

Aruna Roy in Time's 100 most influential list. Time magazine has announced its annual list of 100 most influential people in the world. The list features five prominent Indians from the field of business, IT, science, sports and social service. Time selects personalities whose...

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Kings XI Punjab win by 48 runs against Rajasthan Royals

Kings XI Punjab win by 48 runs against Rajasthan Royals with highest margin in IPL 4 in 23rd Match Played at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh.Score Summary:Kings XI Punjab 195/7 (20 Overs)Gilchrist 28Valthaty 46s Marsh 71Rajasthan Royals 147/7 (20 Overs)Watson 24STR Binny 30Menaria 34...

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Siddhartha Mukherjee bag Pulitzer Prize 2011

Indian-American physician Siddhartha Mukherjee has become the fourth person of Indian origin to bag the prestigious Pulitzer Prize 2011 in the general non-fiction category for his acclaimed book on cancer, 'The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer.' According to the Pulitzer citation, the book by the New York-based cancer physician and researcher...

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'Dead Alien' Video in Siberia is hoax

YouTube video of a so-called "dead alien" found in Russia is quickly becoming an Internet sensation. The video, posted to YouTube on Sunday, has attracted nearly 1.5 million views and is now making the rounds on Twitter and Facebook. Uploaded by All News Web, which calls itself...

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Rajasthan Class 8th Result 2011 on 30 April

Rajasthan Govt to declare result of 70.45 Lakh students for Class 1st to 8th standard on 30 April 2011 and as per "Free and Mandatory Education right for Child" all students will be promoted to higher class in all schools across state which includes Govt schools and by next...

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Rajasthan PTET Exam 2011 Notification

Rajasthan PTET Exam 2011: Rajasthan PTET(Pre Teacher Education Test) Examination 2011 is going to be conducted online by JNVU (Jai Narain Vyas University Jodhpur) Rajasthan. JNVU, Jodhpur will conduct PTET 2011 Exam for consecutive Fourth. PTET Exam 2011 exam process will start...

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BSTC Exam 2011 by GCA Ajmer

BSTC Sanskrit Examination 2011 will be held by Government College Ajmer(GCA), Rajasthan, a premier higher education institute in India. GCA launched official website for BSTC Examination 2011 to be held on 29 May 2011.BSTC Exam 2011 will invites applications online through its new website launched recently by GCA Ajmer. Nodal agency also decided to...

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Rajasthan to get 5 More Mahila Police Station

Five more Mahila Thana police stations exclusively for women affairs/cases are being opened in Rajasthan. The new police stations are being established in Jaipur, Bundi, Sirohi, Rajsamand and Kota(Rural). Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who also holds the Finance portfolio, has approved proposal for requisite administrative and financial sanctions for...

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Jobs in Jaipur Thar Gramin Bank, Rajasthan

Jaipur Thar Gramin Bank (A Govt. of India Enterprise Sponsered by UCO Bank), Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan invites applications from Indian citizens for the posts of Group A - Senior Manager (Officer MMG Scale-III), Manager (Officer MMG Scale-II), Assistant Manager (Officer Scale-I)...

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Dowry victim takes poison before coming to meet Rajasthan CM

A 20-year-old woman, who came to meet Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to seek his intervention for action in her dowry related case, was admitted to the SMS Hospital here today following sudden illness. Harsha Kanwar of Khatipura reached here at the Chief Minister's residence here...

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.xxx Domains Available for Registration Now

The controversial .xxx top level domains are finally available for registration almost 11 years after the extension was first proposed. On Friday, the porn-only address was added to the domain name system's root servers – through a convoluted process that involves box-ticking from domain overseer ICANN, the US Department of Commerce, and VeriSign –...

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ISRO PLSV-C16 launched successfully

ISRO’s PSLV—C16 rocket today successfully launched into orbit the latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat—2 that would study and help manage natural resources along with two nano satellites. ISRO’s homegrown workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle placed in a ‘Polar Sun...

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Rajasthan University student commits suicide in Hostel

Rajasthan University comes under halt when news spread that a girl student commits suicide in Hostel. A 25-year-old student committed suicide by hanging herself in her room in Mahi girls hostel of Rajasthan University (RU) on Tuesday evening. The deceased,Indu Solanki,was a second year masters student in Law College,RU.She was a resident of Aakarbhatta...

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Monsoon prediction for 2011 is Normal - Met Department

The country is expected to receive normal monsoon this year. The meteorological department’s first monsoon forecast for the season has raised hopes of sustained farm growth and economic expansion this fiscal year.The met department expects 98% of average rainfall during this year’s monsoon season, which is well within the normal range.The Met department...

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Rajasthan farmers threaten fast unto death

Rajasthan farmers threaten fast unto death over land scam if their demands were not met by the Rajasthan government. The farmers held a 'mahapadav' in Baap sub-tehsil and issued an ultimatum to the government that if their 11 demands, including abolition of the 'anywhere registration system', were not met within 15 days, they would start a fast unto...

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Two Policeman, Gangster killed in Rajasthan

Two policemen and a notorious gangster were killed and four police personnel injured when a group of miscreants started firing indiscriminately in Bijolia area of Bhilwara district at midnight last night, police said. The police party headed by a Sub-Inspector was escorting a notorious gangster Bhanupratap from Udaipur jail to Jhalawar in a mini bus...

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Rajasthan-Gujarat join hands to promote tourism

Gujarat government Monday signed an agreement with Rajasthan to jointly promote tourism in western India through road shows and events in the country and abroad. "It is better to showcase a region on an international level rather than to promote just a state. In this way we will be promoting the whole of western India," said Vipul Mitra, principal...

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Binayak Sen released from Raipur Jail

Human rights activist and pediatrician Binayak Sen released today at 7:00 PM from raipur central Jail. He has been in a Raipur jail after being convicted for sedition and sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment by a Chhattisgarh court on December 24, 2010. The Chhattisgarh Court...

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Brigadier Bhawani Singh Cremated

Brigadier Bhawani Singh was consigned to flames here today with full state honours. Padmanabh Singh, his grandson, lit the pyre amid the chanting of Vaidik mantras at 'Gaitore Ki Chatriya', the crematorium of royal family at Amber road. The funeral procession began from the...

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Nation celebrates Hanuman Jayanti Today

Nation celebrates Hanuman Jayanti Today with great zeal across the nation to mark the birthday of Lord Hanuman. Shri Hanuman is regarded as the God of power, strength and knowledge. He is known as the ‘param bhakt’ of lord Rama and is the incarnation of Lord Shiva. He was born to Kesari and Anjani on the Chaitra Shukla Purnima (Chaitra Shukla Purnima...

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Jobs in Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation Ltd

Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation Ltd.(RSSC), Jaipur invites applications from eligible candidates for filling up following vacancies . Applications should be neatly typed in English / Hindi on A4 size paper as per format.1. Company Secretary : 01 PostPay Scale : Rs. 15,600 - 39,100 + Grade Pay Rs. 54002. Plant Manager : 01 PostPay Scale : Rs. 15600...

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Two day state mourning in Rajasthan for Brig Bhawani Singh

The Rajasthan Government declared 2-day state mourning to condole the death of the last titular Mahajara of Jaipur Brigadier (Retd) Bhawani Singh who passed away at a hospital in Gurgaon on saturday night. The state government offices would also remain closed tomorrow to coincide with the cremation. The cremation would be performed with full state...

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Fire in Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express

Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express (12951) caught fire in the early morning today. Two coaches were affected, but all passengers are safe. Railway authorities said the accident happened at 2:20 am near the Thuriya station between Aalot and Vikramgarh near Ratlam. The fire is reported to have begun in the pantry car and spread to two adjoining coaches, B6...

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Brigadier Bhawani Singh passes away

Brigadier (Retd) Bhawani Singh passed away at a hospital in Gurgaon last night. Bhawani Singh, 80, successor of former Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II, was not keeping well for sometime and was admitted to the hospital where he breathed his last at around 0100 hrs last night. He...

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Great Indian Travel Bazaar 2011 starts today

Towards targeting potential consumers of tourism products from across the globe and India, the Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) is organizing 'The Great...

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Ajmer dargah towards Eco-Friendly makeover

The famous Ajmer Sharif dargah in Rajasthan is being turned into an eco-friendly shrine with new initiatives. The holy and world-famous Ajmer Sharif dargah in Ajmer, Rajasthan, is finally getting an eco-friendly makeover. From switching to solar power electrification to recycling...

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Rajasthan Govt orders inquiry on uterus removal

Three private hospitals in Rajasthan’s Dausa district removed the uterus of 226 women last year, an RTI application filed by an NGO has found. The NGO claimed that the hospitals earned about Rs 14,000 from each patient. As the private hospitals were recognised for delivery under the government scheme ‘Janani Suraksha Yojna’, the facts were revealed...

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Srivatsan, Vasundhara win NASA Prize

M Srivatsan and Vasundhara Gautham of Bhavan's Rajaji Vidyashram, Two Class seven students of Chennai have jointly won the second prize with a Romanian team in a competition conducted by NASA this year. Under 'Project IRIS' (International Research and Integration Station), they developed and designed an alternate habitat for human space settlement....

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Nation celebrates Mahavir Jayanti

Nation celebrates Mahavir Jayanti today. President, Prime Minister and Vice-President greets Jain community on auspicious day of Mahavir Jayanti, wishing that it brought joy, happiness, blessings and cheer to all. Mahavir Jayanti, celebrating the birth of Lord Mahavir, 24th...

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Wikipedia's Campus Ambassador Program in India

Wikipedia is starting its Campus Ambassador Program in India and plans to commence a large-scale, pilot in Pune covering all colleges and universities in the region, starting May 2011. This program is part of Wikimedia’s Public Policy initiative project through which, it intends to make universities, a part of Wikipedia and improve the quality of content....

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Rajasthan HC stays RTET Exam

Rajasthan High Court on Friday restrained the state government from conducting the recently-introduced Rajasthan Teachers’ Eligibility Test (RTET) until the next order terming it as unwarranted. It has served notice to the advocate general asking him to apprise the court of the rationale behind conducting the RTET. The court serving the notices to...

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Kirori Lal Meena calls off agitation

Kirori Lal and his wife Golma Devi on Friday called off their over a-week- long agitation after the Rajasthan government agreed to their demand of a fresh probe into alleged starvation deaths in the tribal region of Udaipur. The stir was called off after Meena held third round of talks with state tourism minister Bina Kak and energy minister Jitendra...

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KKR win by 9 wickets against Rajasthan Royals

Jacques Kallis and Gautam Gambhir hit impressive half-centuries to guide Kolkata Knight Riders to a 9 wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League on Friday. South African Kallis top-scored with a 65-ball 80 not out while skipper Gambhir made an unbeaten 75 off just 44 balls as Kolkata achieved a 160-run target with nine deliveries...

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Lokpal Bill drafting committee Meeting Today

The 10-member joint committee comprising five ministers and five civil society representatives, for drafting the anti-graft Lokpal Bill will hold its first meeting in New Delhi on Saturday. The meeting of will begin at 11.30 a.m., sources added. Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is the chairman of the committee while social reformer Anna Hazare , who...

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Agitating Golma Devi ’s health deteriorates

The health of Rajasthan minister Golma Devi and two other agitators, protesting alleged apathy of the state government towards tribals' demands, deteriorated with their indefinite hunger strike entering third day on Thursday. The wife of Dausa MP and Meena community leader Kirori...

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Kanishtha Dhankhar wins Miss India World 2011

Kanishtha Dhankhar (22) from Mumbai won the Pantaloons Miss India World 2011 title at a glittering function in Mumbai tonight. She had earlier won the Pantaloons Femina Miss Body Beautiful. Hasleen Kaur from New Delhi won the Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth 2011, while Ankita...

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