Jaipur News

3 killed, 70 injured in Indian Oil depot blaze in Jaipur

At least three people were killed and 70 injured when a major fire broke out at an Indian Oil depot in Sitapura industrial area near here Thursday evening.12:00 AM on October 30

Rajasthan urged to make industrial development master plan

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham) Tuesday urged the Rajasthan government to 'urgently prepare' a master plan to develop the areas falling under the purview of the upcoming Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC).12:02 AM on October 21

Rajasthan High Court stays Gujjar quota

The Rajasthan High Court has stayed the job and educational quota provided to the Gujjars and economically backward classes (EBCs) in the state and issued a notice to the government to state why it should not be scrapped.6:00 PM on October 13

BAI secretary L.C.Gupta is dead

L.C. Gupta, secretary of the Badminton Association of India (BAI), died at his residence here Friday after a prolonged illness.8:30 PM on October 09

Jaswant wonders at Advani's silence for month on sacking

Sacked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh Tuesday reacted coldly to party veteran L.K. Advani's comments that he was not in favour of his expulsion, saying he will comment on it later and wondering why he remained silent for a month.9:31 PM on September 22

Swine flu scare to hit foreign tourist inflow to Rajasthan

Foreign tourist arrivals in Rajasthan may drop by as much as 30 percent due to the swine flu scare, industry players say.4:30 PM on September 10

Jaipur-based firm in Guinness World Records

The city-based firm N.M. Roof Designers (NMRD) Ltd has figured in the Guinness Book of World Records for designing and constructing a 'satsang hall' (prayer hall) in Jaipur, which has a reinforced concrete cement (RCC) flat roof with a single span of 119 feet.7:33 PM on September 09

Kataria to be new BJP leader in Rajasthan assembly?

Former minister Gulab Chand Kataria appears to be leading the race in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to be the new leader of the opposition in the state assembly to succeed former chief minister Vasundhara Raje.3:33 PM on September 07

Rajasthan assembly revokes suspension of 3 BJP MLAs

The Rajasthan assembly Thursday revoked the suspension of three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators from the house after protests by its members led by former chief minister Vasundhara Raje.5:30 PM on August 27

Rajasthan BJP suspends two Raje loyalist MLAs

The Rajasthan unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday suspended two party legislators on disciplinary grounds for supporting former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, who last week defied the party leadership's directive to quit as leader of opposition in the state assembly.10:31 PM on August 18

I'd love to do a Karan Johar or Imtiaz Ali film: Aruna Irani

It's been over six years since she acted in a film. And versatile actress Aruna Irani, who will soon be seen on new TV series 'Jhansi Ki Rani', says if she ever plans a comeback on the big screen, it would be preferably with a movie made by Karan Johar or Imtiaz Ali.8:00 AM on August 15

Zee TV hopes to boost TRPs with 'Jhansi Ki Rani'

A grand, true royal style launch in the courtyard of a 300-year-old palace, a super confident 13-year-old lead actress and ample publicity - Zee TV is fulfilling every possibility of grabbing eyeballs with its upcoming historical magnum opus show 'Jhansi Ki Rani', which is going on air Tuesday.6:32 PM on August 14

Former Jaipur queen Gayatri Devi dies

Gayatri Devi, the erstwhile maharani of Jaipur who was once considered one of the world's most beautiful women and always stayed in the limelight despite the fall of royalty in India, died here Wednesday. She was 90.7:00 PM on July 29

Gayatri Devi, former Jaipur queen, is dead

Gayatri Devi, the elegant former princess of Cooch Behar who became the maharani of Jaipur and was once considered among the world's most beautiful women, died here Wednesday, an official said. She was 90.5:30 PM on July 29

Meena beats Bainsla, Congress' Rajasthan tally is 20

The Congress has won 20 Lok Sabha seats from Rajasthan, as central minister Namonarain Meena defeated Gujjar leader K.S. Bainsla of the BJP from the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur constituency after a recount Sunday.5:31 PM on May 17