Manish Bhattacharya
Manish Bhattacharya Senior Editor, Political and Investigative Journalist Manish Bhattacharya serves as a Senior Editor in Rajasthan and brings over 18 years of experience to the field of journalism. He has worked extensively in politics, crime, election coverage, and specialized investigative reporting. Throughout his career, he has covered critical political events across multiple states, interviewed numerous senior leaders, and broken several major and exclusive news stories. Ground reporting, political analysis, and fact-based journalism are the hallmarks of his professional identity.
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ISI spy money network busted in Maharashtra, funding agent with links to Pakistan nabbed
Rajasthan | Jul 01, 2026, 11:29 PM ISTThe Rajasthan Police's CID (Intelligence) has arrested an alleged funding agent of Pakistan's ISI from Maharashtra's Aurangabad.
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Jaipur paramedical diploma exam cancelled over mass cheating row, four held; how chaos unfolded
Rajasthan | Jun 30, 2026, 06:56 PM ISTAccording to the police, the accused had allegedly planned to seat 45 students from a college in Jhunjhunu in the same examination hall to enable mass cheating. Investigators said the arrangement was made as part of a deal worth around Rs 5.5 lakh.
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Sleeper cell network, WhatsApp active in Pakistan: ATS revelations after woman nabbed for Jaish link
Rajasthan | Jun 24, 2026, 11:57 AM ISTDhakad, originally from Sawai Madhopur district, was living in Jaipur’s Vatika area with her retired father at the time of her arrest. She had reportedly been separated from her husband for several years and was residing independently.
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Rajasthan ATS arrests woman for links to Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed
Rajasthan | Jun 22, 2026, 04:04 PM ISTThe accused woman was so radicalized through brainwashing that she was even prepared to travel to Pakistan and the Middle East.
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Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke slapped during Jaipur protest | VIDEO
Rajasthan | Jun 15, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTCJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was allegedly slapped during a protest in Jaipur demanding action over examination irregularities. Viral videos show a chaotic confrontation in which the accused individual was later attacked.
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Jaipur: Three killed after massive fire breaks out at firecracker factory
Rajasthan | Jun 09, 2026, 02:37 PM ISTA massive fire broke out at a firecracker factory in Jaipur's Khoh Nagoriyan area on Tuesday, killing three people and injuring five others.
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Jaipur anti-encroachment drive: Mobile internet and bulk SMS services suspended for 48 hours
Rajasthan | Jun 07, 2026, 10:31 PM ISTOfficials said the temporary shutdown has been imposed as a preventive measure to stop the spread of rumors, misinformation and provocative content that could adversely affect law and order during the planned enforcement action.
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Apocalyptic sandstorm engulfs parts of Rajasthan, plunging entire cities into darkness | VIDEO
India | May 30, 2026, 05:45 PM ISTA massive dust storm swept across parts of Rajasthan, including Bikaner and Churu, on Saturday, turning day into night as thick clouds of sand engulfed the region. The storm, driven by intense summer heat and loose desert soil from Rajasthan and the Thar Desert, is now moving towards Delhi-NCR.
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Why NEET UG exam 2026 got cancelled? Paper leak masterminds arrested, links traced to Rajasthan
Education | May 12, 2026, 04:35 PM ISTNEET UG exam 2026: The Rajasthan SOG has arrested NEET paper leak masterminds Manish Yadav and Rakesh Mandavriya. Centre has ordered CBI probe on NEET paper leak.
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NEET UG 2026 cancelled over paper leak allegations; Centre orders CBI probe
Education | May 12, 2026, 01:01 PM ISTNEET paper leak 2026 row: NEET UG got cancelled over paper leak allegations. NTA has ordered CBI probe. As per reports, the Rajasthan SOG found a handwritten suggestion paper whose 120 questions matched with the actual NEET paper.
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How did Suvendu defeat Mamata in Bhabanipur? Constituency in-charge Rajendra Rathore reveals
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:07 AM ISTBJP’s Suvendu Adhikari dealt a major setback to the Trinamool Congress by defeating Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur. He won by a margin of 15,105 votes after a fierce competition with the ruling West Bengal Chief Minister.
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EXCLUSIVE: Suvendu predicts landslide for BJP in Bengal, dwells on him being in CM race
West Bengal | Apr 25, 2026, 01:15 PM ISTSpeaking exclusively to India TV, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari predicted a landslide win for the saffron party in the ongoing assembly elections in West Bengal, but also sounded an alarm over demographic changes and infiltration from Bangladesh.
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How can TMC claim to support women: Smriti Irani after women's quota bill fails LS test | Exclusive
West Bengal | Apr 20, 2026, 06:13 PM ISTSmriti Irani said that the bill was designed to strengthen women’s participation in politics, and added that the BJP currently has a significant number of women MPs in the Lok Sabha.
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Railway stations see massive rush as Bengal migrants head back over fears of losing names from rolls
West Bengal | Apr 20, 2026, 12:11 PM ISTA significant number of these belong to Malda and Murshidabad districts and are making determined journeys back home. Voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections will take place across 294 constituencies in two phases on April 23 and April 29.
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Around 90 lakh names removed from Bengal voter list ahead of Assembly elections 2026
West Bengal | Apr 06, 2026, 09:14 PM ISTWest Bengal voter list: Cases currently pending before the Appellate Tribunal will not be included in the voter list for this election; these may be approved for inclusion in the next election.
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LPG Shortage News LIVE: No disruption in LPG supply to TTD kitchens, says official
Business | Mar 12, 2026, 05:17 PM ISTLPG Gas Cylinder Shortage News Live Updates Today: The United Nations has warned of significant risks to global trade and development, including higher food prices and cost-of-living, if the Strait of Hormuz is closed amid the West Asia conflict.
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Tricolour offered at Khatu Shyam Temple by devotees wishing win for India in T20 WC final | VIDEO
Rajasthan | Mar 08, 2026, 07:14 PM ISTThis final marks the first T20 World Cup final meeting between India and New Zealand. Historically, the two teams have faced off only three times in T20 World Cups since 2007, with New Zealand winning all three encounters.
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Rajasthan CM announces name change for three cities, Mount Abu renamed as Abu Raj | Details
Rajasthan | Feb 27, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTRajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has officially announced the renaming of three cities in the state. Mount Abu becomes Abu Raj, Jahazpur is now Yagyapur and Kama has been renamed Kamvan.
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Rajasthan: Seven killed as fire engulfs chemical factory in Bhiwadi, rescue ops on | Video
Rajasthan | Feb 16, 2026, 01:29 PM ISTAn investigation into the cause of the fire has been launched. The administration has indicated that a magisterial inquiry will be conducted into the incident.
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Chaos erupts at Khatu Shyam Temple ahead of annual fair; police officer beats man | Video
Rajasthan | Feb 10, 2026, 01:52 PM ISTA clash broke out between police and local residents over the installation of iron gates at various locations in the town to control the crowds expected to gather for the upcoming annual fair.