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  Small cities, including Jaisalmer and Jodhpur, to be linked with air services: Govt

  Politics | February 12, 2016 16:48 IST

  Jaisalmer: Small cities, including Jaisalmer and Jodhpur, will be linked with air services in the near future and the Centre is working on a policy to this effect, Union minister Mahesh Sharma has said.In the

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  4 Rajasthan postal dept employees 'spying' for ISI arrested

  India | February 02, 2016 11:47 IST

  Jaisalmer: Four employees of Postal department were arrested at Pokhran and Barmer in Jaisalmer for allegedly sharing confidential information related with Indian Army with a Pakistani spy.The arrests were made after joint raids at post

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  One BSF jawan killed, 3 injured in mortar blast during practice session in Jaisalmer

  India | January 29, 2016 18:02 IST

  Jaisalmer: In an unfortunate incident, one jawan of the Border Security Force (BSF) lost his life while three others sustained severe injuries in a mortar blast during a practice session at a firing range in

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  Suspicious balloon spotted over Rajasthan was from Pakistan: Sources

  India | January 27, 2016 22:48 IST

  Jaipur: The US-manufactured helium-filled balloon spotted over Rajasthan, which was shot down by a Sukhoi-30 aircraft on Tuesday, had come in from Pakistan, sources said.The Defence Ministry, in writing, has informed the Ministry of External Affairs

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  VHP, NGO asks police to allow Pak Hindus to stay in Jaisalmer

  India | October 20, 2015 16:32 IST

  Jaisalmer: Right wing organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and NGO today asked the district police to allow the 88 members of migrant Hindu families from Pakistan to stay here for a fortnight. A delegation of Seemajan Kalayan

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  Lonely Planet's list of 500 best places has 9 from India!

  Lifestyle | September 12, 2015 21:08 IST

  New Delhi: Lonely Planet is the largest publisher of travel guides in the world. And also the most famous. So when it recently came up with a list of the 500 best places to visit

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  Indian Air Force's UAV crashes in Barmer

  India | January 09, 2015 17:47 IST

  Barmer (Raj): An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of Indian Air Force today crashed after developing an engine problem at Akoda village, 30 km north west of Barmer district in Rajasthan around 2 pm, a top

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  JuD chief Hafiz Saeed seen near Jaisalmer

  India | July 03, 2014 7:21 IST

  Delhi: Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) 'founder' and Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) 'chief' Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, was seen touring near the international border in Pakistan in Islamkot, Meerpur Khas, Mithi and Kherpur

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  Top 15 Indian destinations you must visit

  India | June 23, 2014 7:51 IST

  New Delhi: Are you the one who is tired of daily schedule and are desperately looking for a change?  If yes, then you are definitely going to like the 15 most visited places that foreign

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  2 held for killing chinkara in Jaisalmer

  India | December 10, 2013 9:49 IST

  Jaisalmer: Two persons have been arrested for allegedly killing a Chinkara (Indian gazelle) here, police said yesterday.Sukhram and Senuram were detained and later arrested after a join team of police and forest department conducted a

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  Illegal arms manufacturing unit busted in Jaisalmer

  India | April 21, 2013 6:58 IST

  Jaisalmer, Apr 21: Police today claimed to have busted an illegal arms manufacturing unit here."Two guns, raw materials and equipment to manufacture arms were seized from the unit which was running in a house in

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  Rajasthan's cursed village near Jaisalmer: Kuldhara

  India | December 07, 2012 6:37 IST

  Jaipur: Kuldhara is a deserted village of   Paliwal Brahmins located on the route of camel safari in Jaisalmer. Once Kuldhara was home to more than 1500 people. Suddenly one night the entire population of this

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  Alarming trend, newborn girls being starved to death in Jaisalmer

  India | June 21, 2012 17:52 IST

  Jaisalmer, Jun 20: In an alarming trend, authorities here have found a series of suspected cases of newborn girls being starved to death and deprived of medicines by parents.  Rajasthan has one of the most