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Rajasthan may soon offer a new kind of tea

Rajasthan started cultivating olives in 2007. We list five health benefits of olive which shows why this may be a great...

24 Aug 2017 9:09 AM IST

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Indian woman wins divorce case over lack of toilet

22 Aug 2017 11:44 AM IST

A student wave the Indian national flag as she performs during Indias Independence Day celebrations, in Jammu, India, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Independence Day: Experience true sense of freedom at these...

These places will help you learn about their relevance in Indian history.

15 Aug 2017 1:51 PM IST

A young generation of civil servants is ushering in a new culture of governance, making the system efficient, effective and people-friendly. Their no-nonsense approach and innovative ideas have brought the state closer to the people.

The Rajasthan enablers'

A young generation of civil servants is ushering in a new culture of governance, making the system efficient, effective...

2 May 2017 12:35 AM IST

Most of the women in the remote tribal village of Theth, majority of whom are illiterate, have got the mobile numbers of their friends and family members embroidered on their stoles. (Representational image)

Women in Raj village embroider phone numbers on stoles

The village is nearly 80 kms from the district headquarter and most of the villagers are tribal and illiterate.

24 Nov 2016 7:37 PM IST

The weather suddenly changed and heavy winds started blowing leading to the incident at the Sewar Road. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Rajasthan: Case against marriage hall owner after 25 dead in wall...

Twenty-six persons were injured and the condition of four of them is stated to be critical.

11 May 2017 10:41 AM IST

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Banswara: Curfew relaxed for six and a half hours

The police had seized 47 petrol bombs and 18 sharp-edged weapons after searches were carried out in various places on...

16 May 2017 4:47 PM IST

Human trafficking. (Photo: Representational Image / File)

8132 human trafficking cases in 2016, WB tops the list, Rajasthan...

Rajasthan was followed by Gujarat where 548 such cases were reported last year. Maharashtra reported 517 cases.

26 March 2017 9:31 AM IST

Over centuries, different authors and communities have created multiple versions of the Padmini narrative for serving their particular purposes. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Whose Padmavati is it anyway?

SLB is fighting real battles on his film sets to paint the story of Padmavati on celluloid even as experts debate her...

26 March 2017 12:00 AM IST

While artists from Kerela are almost self-conscious in their use of highstrung colours, artists from Rajasthan are so comfortable using seemingly clashing colours for they know eventually colours find their own balance.

What is all that colour about?

Colours have meaning or are symbolic of specific things, situations and icons.

23 March 2017 3:35 AM IST

These three were arrested by the Mumbai police after their names appeared in chargesheet filed by the Gujarat police.

Rajasthan: 3 arrested in lynching of 55-year-old man by gau rakshaks

The deceased, Pehlu Khan and his two sons, were beaten brutally by some locals at Behror who suspected they were...

6 April 2017 11:55 AM IST

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Textile traders in Rajasthan go on strike against GST rate

The bandh was successful in Rajasthan against the Centre's decision to levy 5 per cent GST on textile.

27 Jun 2017 8:19 PM IST