Rajasthan – Page 5

Notorious Gangster Amit Sharma alias Jack Pandit Detained in the U.S. after Rajasthan AGTF Tip-off | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 14 (Udaipur Kiran): In a major success for law enforcement, Amit Sharma alias Jack Pandit, a key member of the Lawrence Bishnoi–Rohit Godara–Goldy Brar gang network, has been detained in the United States following an international operation coordinated by Rajasthan’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) and CBI’s Interpol branch. According to official sources, American […]

Pink Winter Fades in Rajasthan, Dry Weather to Continue Till Diwali | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 13 (Udaipur Kiran): The mild winter chill that had gripped parts of Rajasthan over the past few days is now gradually weakening. According to the Meteorological Department, the weakening of cold northern winds and the activation of easterly winds will lead to a rise in both day and night temperatures across the state. […]

Rajasthan Government to Support ST Girls Preparing for IIT-JEE and NEET Exams | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 11 (Udaipur Kiran) — The Rajasthan government has launched a major initiative to help Scheduled Tribe (ST) girls prepare for prestigious entrance exams like IIT-JEE, NEET 2026, and other competitive tests. The Tribal Area Development Department has set up free residential and meal facilities for such students at the Education Skill Training and […]

Heavy Rain, Hailstorm Lash Several Rajasthan Cities; Alert Issued for More Showers on October 6 | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 5 (Udaipur Kiran): Under the influence of a new western disturbance, several parts of Rajasthan, including Kota, Dungarpur, Bhilwara, Sriganganagar, and Hanumangarh, witnessed moderate to heavy rainfall on Sunday. Sriganganagar also experienced hailstorm in the afternoon, causing damage to standing crops in the region. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), rain and […]

Army Recruitment Rally in Rajasthan to Begin in Kota from October 29 | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 5 (Udaipur Kiran News): The third Army Recruitment Rally for the year 2025-26 under the Recruiting Zone, Rajasthan will be held at Maharao Ummed Singh Stadium, Nayapura, Kota, from October 29 to November 6, 2025. The rally is being conducted by the Army Recruiting Office, Kota, for candidates from 18 districts of Rajasthan […]

Rajasthan Govt Approves 3% DA Hike for Employees and Pensioners | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 3 (Udaipur Kiran News): Ahead of the Diwali festival, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. With this decision, the DA has now been raised from 55% to 58%, benefiting around 12.4 lakh employees and pensioners across […]

Two Most-Wanted Accused Arrested in Rajasthan Recruitment Exam Scam | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 3 (Udaipur Kiran News): The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Rajasthan and the National Task Force (NTF) have arrested two absconding accused carrying a reward of ₹25,000 each in connection with a major recruitment exam scam. The arrested men — Jogendra Singh, a resident of Pilani (Jhunjhunu district), and Paramjeet Singh from Haryana — […]

Electricity to Get Cheaper in Rajasthan, Consumers to Get Major Relief | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 3 (Udaipur Kiran News): Rajasthan power distribution companies — Jaipur, Jodhpur and Ajmer Discoms — have presented their tariff petitions for the financial year 2025–26 before the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) on April 2, 2025. Acting on these petitions, the Commission on Friday approved revised power tariffs aimed at simplifying the structure […]

MPUAT Creates History, Tops NIRF Rankings in Rajasthan Under VC Dr. Karnataka’s Leadership | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, October 3 (Udaipur Kiran News): Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology (MPUAT), Udaipur, has achieved a historic milestone by securing the first position in Rajasthan among state-funded universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The university has also attained the 83rd rank nationally in the field of research, marking a remarkable achievement […]

New Khirni Species Recorded for the First Time in Rajasthan | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, September 24 (Udaipur Kiran News): Rajasthan’s biodiversity has gained a remarkable addition with the first-ever recording of a new Khirni species in Udaipur district. The newly identified species, Wrightia dolichocarpa, known for its suitability in toy-making, was discovered by former forest officer and environmentalist Dr. Satish Kumar Sharma along with field biologist Dr. Anil […]