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  Massive fire in Ajmer hotel kills four, narrow lanes hinder rescue operations

  May 01, 2025 13:26 IST

  A fire at a five-storey hotel in Ajmer’s Diggi Bazaar area on Thursday claimed four lives — two men, a woman, and a child — due to suffocation and burn injuries. The fire, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, triggered panic among guests, some of whom jumped from windows to escape.

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  Man burnt alive, pregnant wife critically injured after bike-truck collision leads to fire

  April 30, 2025 19:28 IST

  Both the truck and the bike caught fire and even though passersby rushed in to help, the fire engulfed the truck within seconds and the man was burnt alive.

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  Rajasthan: 16-year-old NEET aspirant's suicide in Kota marks 13th death this year

  April 29, 2025 18:16 IST

  Initial inquiry revealed Iqbal was a class 11 student and came to Kota just 20 days ago. He also enrolled in a coaching institute to prepare for NEET, the officer added.

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  Pakistan deploys army in bunkers near Rajasthan border amid rising tensions over Pahalgam attack

  April 26, 2025 23:47 IST

  Pakistan has deployed its army in bunkers near the Rajasthan border amid rising tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, while India conducts search operations and identifies local militants linked to Pakistan-based terror groups.

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  Violence in Rajasthan's Jhalawar in road rage murder case: Shops set on fire, internet suspended

  April 25, 2025 19:47 IST

  Around half a dozen policemen sustained minor injuries in the confrontation with the mob. Since then, police have detained a man, Rehan, and seized the car allegedly used in the crime. A heavy police deployment has been made in the area.

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  Rajasthan: Sanitation worker dies by suicide at Jaipur Municipal Corporation office

  April 25, 2025 23:45 IST

  Jaipur: The SHO said that a case against the official was registered for abetment to suicide. The body was shifted to the mortuary of a hospital and will be handed over to the family members after a post-mortem examination.

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  ED arrests former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in Jal Jeevan Mission scam

  April 24, 2025 20:03 IST

  Joshi was taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) by the federal probe agency in Jaipur.

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  23-year-old NEET aspirant from Delhi found dead in bushes in Rajasthan's Kota, suicide suspected

  April 24, 2025 15:44 IST

  This is the second case of alleged suicide by a NEET aspirant within 48 hours in the coaching hub and the twelfth since January.

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  NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, 11th such case since January this year

  April 22, 2025 12:43 IST

  According to police, the student left behind a suicide note requesting that neither his name, photo, nor any details about his family be shared in the media. The student was preparing for the medical entrance exam in a coaching institute for the last one year.

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  Rajasthan: Woman sentenced to 20 years in prison for kidnapping, sexually assaulting minor boy

  April 21, 2025 23:15 IST

  A POCSO court in Rajasthan's Bundi district sentenced a woman to 20 years in jail for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy.

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  Rajasthan: 19-year-old Dalit youth alleges unnatural sex, assault and urinating on him by two men

  April 20, 2025 16:02 IST

  The incident took place in Sikar's Fatehpur area on April 8 but an FIR was lodged in the matter on April 16 after the teenager's family lodged a police complaint.

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  Rajasthan: Violence erupts in Sikar after road accident, police attacked | Video

  April 19, 2025 16:55 IST

  A violent mob in Rajasthan's Sikar district attacked police officers following a fatal road accident, raising serious concerns about police safety and law enforcement effectiveness.

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  Mistaken identity in Kota: Man gets operated on after doctors confuse him with namesake patient

  April 18, 2025 14:11 IST

  This took place during a scheduled procedure in the Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) department, where a dialysis fistula was to be done on a patient.

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  IMD Weather forecast: Heat wave conditions continue across Rajasthan, temperature crosses 45 degrees

  April 17, 2025 23:34 IST

  Rajasthan weather: The extreme weather conditions are expected to continue for the next 24 hours. However, temperatures are likely to drop by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius thereafter.

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  Rajasthan Police Foundation Day: Free travel to hike in mess allowance | Here's what CM announced

  April 16, 2025 17:53 IST

  Rajasthan Police Foundation Day: CM Bhajanlal Sharma said the police personnel protect us by becoming the shield of society. Besides maintaining law and order, they also ensure the safety of every section of society.

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  Parents poisons, slit throats of their three children, then tries to die by suicide in Jodhpur

  April 15, 2025 18:28 IST

  Police said the incident happened at Kolu Pabuji village in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district on Monday night.

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  Rajasthan tragedy: Five members of family die in accident while en route to Khatu Shyam Temple

  April 13, 2025 16:19 IST

  Jaipur accident: The accident happened as the car they were travelling collided with a truck on the National Highway of Jaipur. The deceased include two women and a six-month-old girl.

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  Heatwave in Rajasthan from April 14, IMD predicts temperature at 45-46 degrees Celsius

  April 12, 2025 22:31 IST

  According to IMD, the weather is expected to remain dry across the state with temperatures likely to rise by three to four degrees Celsius in Jaisalmer by April 15.

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  Rajasthan government official held for impersonating two candidates in 2021 sub-inspector recruitmen

  April 10, 2025 17:38 IST

  The accused official was posted as subdivisional officer in Jaisalmer's Fatehgarh. He was brought to Jaipur from Jaisalmer late on Wednesday and arrested.

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  Rajasthan sizzles at 46 degrees Celsius, IMD warns of severe heatwave for next 24 hours

  April 09, 2025 16:02 IST

  Heatwave alert in Rajasthan: According to the Meteorological Centre Jaipur, the period of severe heat in the state is likely to continue for the next 24 hours.

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  BJP suspends Rajasthan leader Gyandev Ahuja over 'purification' stunt after Dalit MLA's temple visit

  April 08, 2025 20:35 IST

  The BJP suspended Gyandev Ahuja and issued a show-cause notice after he sparked controversy by performing a 'purification' ritual at a temple, claiming the visit of Dalit leader Tikaram Jully had 'impurified' it.

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  Jaipur 2008 bomb blast case: Court sentences four accused to life imprisonment

  April 08, 2025 16:22 IST

  Jaipur bomb blast case: Jaipur was rocked by a series of blasts on May 13, 2008 when bombs went off one after another at Manak Chawk Khanda, Chandpole Gate, Badi Chaupad, Chhoti Chaupad, Tripolia Gate, Johri Bazar and Sanganeri Gate.

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  Jaipur hit-and-run case: Congress expels accused Usman Khan from party amid protest

  April 08, 2025 13:31 IST

  The driver first hit a scooty near the Santosh Mata Temple and then continued to drive recklessly, crushing those who had fallen on the road and ramming into more people and vehicles along the way, police said.

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  Jaipur hit-and-run case: Three killed, 8 injured after speeding car rams crowd, accused arrested

  April 08, 2025 13:44 IST

  Eyewitnesses reported scenes of panic and chaos following the incident, with bystanders rushing to help the injured while emergency services were called in. The injured were rushed to nearby hospitals, where they are currently undergoing treatment.

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  Tragic accident in Jaipur: Uncontrolled car claims two lives and injures many

  April 07, 2025 23:41 IST

  A tragic accident in Jaipur involving an uncontrollable car claimed two lives and injured eight others across MI Road and Mount Road, with the driver in custody and investigations underway.

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  Rajasthan: Violent clash in Alwar, dozens injured in escalating dispute, video surfaces

  April 07, 2025 15:51 IST

  The police are actively investigating the incident and have promised to take strict action against those responsible for the violence. Although the situation remains tense, a fragile calm has settled over the village as authorities work to restore peace and order.

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  Rajasthan weather: Barmer records maximum temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius

  April 06, 2025 22:30 IST

  Rajasthan weather: Heatwave is likely to prevail in some parts of the southern Rajasthan from today, the weather department said, adding that both the intensity and the area covered would increase in the next two to three days.

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  Rajasthan heatwave alert: IMD issues red alert as temperatures soar to 44 degree celsius

  April 05, 2025 13:13 IST

  Rajasthan is bracing for a severe heatwave as IMD issued a red alert across 23 districts. Temperatures may soar up to 44 degree celsius by April 9. Check affected areas and IMD's safety advisory.