Tag: Rajasthan
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Jaisalmer: Abounding in golden magnificence
Sunset, sand-dunes, artistically designed havelis and forts, mouth-watering cuisine and rich culture — Jaisalmer, the western-most city of India, has everything that can't be missed
April 21, 2019 -
Will Priyanka make a difference?
Excited Congress workers feel that Priyanka’s decision to introduce her children to the world of politics and let them be participants in a political rally is a signal that she is here to stay.
April 17, 2019 -
Warriors in the sky
Can future Indian air warriors be safe without proper equipment at the time of conflict? The matter has assumed dangerous proportions. Hence, whosoever is the next Prime Minister, or whichever the political party in power after May 2019, they ought to look into the issue with all seriousness and try to resolve the perpetual crisis of the Air Force with a time-barred programme, arguably in the next 24 months.
April 8, 2019 -
Energy for Renewal
It hardly needs to be emphasised that water is a scarce and endangered resource with both rivers and groundwater in India running dry. Thus most atomic power stations are located near the sea, changing the ecology of the shoreline and also driving away fishermen.
April 1, 2019 -
At last, some hope for women?
A country with about 586 million women, had only 11.2 per cent representation in the 16th Lok Sabha.
March 29, 2019 -
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Voters least happy with UP, Goa, Uttarakhand MPs
Voters in Kerala, Rajasthan and Gujarat are most satisfied with their outgoing Members of Parliament (MPs).
March 20, 2019 -
United colours of Shekhawati
Once an affluent region on the Silk Route, Rajasthan's Shekhawati region has a rich legacy of a fresco art form that's unique to the place. Exploring the havelis that house this ancient art form
March 17, 2019 -
BSF shoots down Pakistani drone in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar
On Saturday morning, another drone tried to enter Indian territory at around 5 a.m. at the Hindumalkot border near Ganganagar sector.
March 10, 2019 -
New light on renovated Jaipur House in Delhi
The Jaipur House building, which began in the time of Madho Singh II, was completed in the time of his successor Man Singh II
March 7, 2019 -
IAF shoots down Pakistani drone after it violated Indian airspace in Rajasthan
An unidentified flying object was shot down at the International Border in Rajasthan by an Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet on Monday morning.
March 4, 2019 -
Competitive Populism
A consensus, rather than competition, between the Centre and States would ensure dovetailing of welfare schemes giving more bang for the buck. A realistic evaluation of existing welfare schemes is also required, so that modifications can be made wherever required and non-productive schemes can be axed.
February 27, 2019 -
Pak citizens told to leave Rajasthan’s Bikaner within 48 hrs in order after Pulwama attack
The magistrate has also prohibited hotels in the district's border area from allowing Pakistan citizens to stay.
February 19, 2019 -
Vayu Shakti 2019: Combat ready IAF warriors display hard hits with precision
The air warriors took to the skies on Su-30Mki, MiG-27, MiG-29 Upgrades, LCA-Tejas, Mirage-2000, MiG-21 Bison, Jaguars, Hawks, AN-32, C-130J and also the weaponised version of the indigenously built ALH Rudra helicopters along with Mi-17 V5s, as they were also spotted doing combat and heliborne operations at the do.
February 18, 2019 -
No ‘matr-pitr poojan diwas’ on February 14 this year in Rajasthan schools
"No ‘Matr Pitr Pujan Diwas’ will be celebrated in the schools across the state. We don’t believe in one day business, rather we want every child to respect his or her parents for 365 days,” said Dotasra.
February 13, 2019 -
Swine flu death toll reaches 75 in Rajasthan; Uttarakhand on alert after 11 dead
As many as 1,911 people were tested positive for the H1N1 virus from January 1 to 28 in Rajasthan.
January 29, 2019 -
Following Mayawati’s ‘ultimatum’, Madhya Pradesh to annul cases filed after April 2 Bharat Bandh
The BSP has two members in the 230-member Assembly in which the Congress has 114 MLAs and is two short of the majority mark.
January 1, 2019 -
BJP under pressure as its allies deserting coalition, claims Sachin Pilot
He alleged that the BJP's allies were quitting the NDA due to the arrogance of saffron party leaders and it was now under pressure which recently reflected in the seat-sharing in Bihar.
December 25, 2018