Rajasthan govt

'Social Boycott Necessary': No Govt Job For People Accused Of Sex Crimes In Rajasthan, Says Ashok Gehlot

Ashok Gehlot-led Rajasthan government's decision comes amid an outcry over the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Bhilwara.

Aug 08, 2023, 22:06 PM IST

Rajasthan To Have 19 New Districts, 3 Divisions - Check Complete List Here

"These new districts will give a new impetus to the development of the state," Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said after the key cabinet meeting.

Aug 04, 2023, 20:32 PM IST

Rajasthan Recruitment Exam Paper Leaks: Ashok Gehlot Govt To Raise Punishment To Life Imprisonment

Ahead of the Assembly elections, Opposition parties in Rajasthan have been targeting the Congress government over the issue of paper leaks.

Jul 04, 2023, 19:58 PM IST

'G-Pay Has Become Gehlot-Pay': Union Minister Gajendra Shekhawat Slams 'Corrupt' Rajasthan Govt

Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat alleged that the Ashok Gehlot-led government in Rajasthan was the 'most corrupt'.

May 21, 2023, 06:31 AM IST

Jyotiba Phule's Birth Anniversary Now A Public Holiday In Rajasthan

With Ashok Gehlot declaring birth anniversary of social reformer Jyotiba Phule, which is celebrated on April 11, a public holiday, Rajasthan now has 30 public holidays. 

Apr 10, 2023, 16:55 PM IST

Dog Mauls Baby In Rajasthan Hospital; Experts Say Aggressive Sterilisation, Vaccination Key To Curb Canine Scare

The debate over stray dogs was back on center stage, nine days after a four-year-old child in Hyderabad was dragged by a pack of stray dogs in a deserted street.

Mar 01, 2023, 08:02 AM IST

Rajasthan Polls 2023: ‘BJP Will Form Government with Three-Fourth Majority,’ Says JP Nadda

JP Nadda said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is devoted to the country's prosperity and self-sufficiency.

Jan 24, 2023, 11:01 AM IST

Which are 4 states to restore old pension scheme (OPS) for their employees?

Himachal Pradesh government has recently announced to revert to old pension scheme (OPS) retrospectively from April 1, 2022. Over 1.36 lakh government employees and pensioners would benefit from the step.

Jan 14, 2023, 10:53 AM IST

Bureaucratic reshuffle in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot govt transfers 18 top officials including 7 IAS

According to the lists released by the Department of Personnel, Rajasthan Pollution Control Board chairman Sudhansh Pant has been appointed as the Director General of the Rajasthan Institute of Public Administration (RIPA).

Aug 01, 2022, 07:55 AM IST

BJP demands CBI probe into phone-tapping allegations

The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday came down heavily on the Ashok Gehlot govt after it recently uploaded on the assembly website that it tapped phones in the interest of public safety.

Mar 16, 2021, 14:38 PM IST

Rajasthan govt to start 'guru-shishya' programme, to begin from Jaipur

The Rajasthan government will soon introduce 'guru-shishya' programme in all districts.

Dec 06, 2017, 17:00 PM IST

Rajasthan govt spent Rs 5,893 cr on agri sector in 4 yrs: Minister

Highlighting the achievements of the BJP government's four-year rule, the minister said the state has also provided agriculture grant of Rs 6,000 crore to 1.32 crore farmers.

Nov 30, 2017, 22:11 PM IST

Rajasthan govt makes singing national anthem must in hostels

The move is to "evoke" nationalism in students.   

Nov 29, 2017, 23:16 PM IST

Rajasthan govt makes national anthem mandatory in state-run hostels

Rajasthan minister Arun Chaturvedi said that singing of national anthem is mandatory in all government and government-aided hostels in the state.

Nov 28, 2017, 17:14 PM IST

'Padmavati' will not be released in Rajasthan without changes, says Vasundhara Raje

Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria said on Monday that the state government was considering a ban on 'Padmavati'.

Nov 21, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

PUCL condemns Rajasthan govt ordinance shielding judges, babus

Civil rights group PUCL on Saturday condemned the Rajasthan government's ordinance protecting judges and bureaucrats from probe without its prior sanction and has demanded that it be repealed.

Oct 21, 2017, 18:04 PM IST

'Malicious persecution', says Robert Vadra on Rajasthan govt's decision to recommend CBI probe

Robert Vadra on Wednesday described as a "malicious persecution" the decision of Rajasthan government to recommend CBI probe into some land deals in Bikaner linked to his company.

Aug 24, 2017, 01:52 AM IST

Removal of cell towers: SC stays Rajasthan govt order

A Supreme Court vacation bench sought the response of the state government within four weeks on a plea by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which has sought direction against sealing of the cell towers.

May 29, 2017, 18:16 PM IST

1975 Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi to be part of Rajasthan school syllabus

Rajasthan's ruling BJP government is preparing to bring into school syllabus a chapter on the 'Emergency' of 1975.

Oct 17, 2016, 23:07 PM IST

Rajasthan govt suspends two officials after death of cows at Hingonia Cow Centre

Deputy Commissioner of the centre Sher Singh Luhadia and in-charge R K Sharma were suspended after a review meeting held by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.

Aug 06, 2016, 23:36 PM IST