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Untold stories of Pokhran-II on its May 11 anniversary: Why Abdul Kalam loved Khetolai and Pokhran

Tragedy struck near Krishnagiri as two young men were discovered burnt to death on the roadside in separate incidents. Authorities, including the District Superintendent of Police, are on the scene, with a special team of eight inspectors formed to investigate.

Khetolai: The desert village whose lack of water helped India become a nuclear power

Khetolai village in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district became historically significant due to its unique geological structure, which lacked groundwater. This made the region ideal for India's Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998, preventing radioactive contamination. The village now draws visitors interested in India's nuclear history.

Article image for: Khushal Singh Sherawat, Chanchal Jangid to lead Rajasthan in 45th Sub-Junior Boys and Girls National Shootingball Championship — Khushal Singh Sherawat, Chanchal Jangid to lead Rajasthan in 45th Sub-Junior Boys and Girls National Shootingball Championship

Article image for: Huge response for Motiram, Ullal, Kanji Badminton Cup slated to be held at Willingdon Sports Club in Mumbai from May 13-17 — Huge response for Motiram, Ullal, Kanji Badminton Cup slated to be held at Willingdon Sports Club in Mumbai from May 13-17

Article image for: Wings For Life World Run: Running for those who can’t – celebrating the power of humanity — Wings For Life World Run: Running for those who can’t – celebrating the power of humanity

Jal Jeevan mission revived in Rajasthan with Rs 4,800 crore allocation: Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced the revival of Rajasthan's Jal Jeevan Mission with ₹4,800 crore approved to restart stalled projects. He warned against corruption, promising strict action, and assured uninterrupted water supply during summer. Shekhawat also addressed electrification issues, pledging to connect all remaining households within 1,000 days.

Article image for: Rajasthan’s ‘Yashoda Mothers’ donate breast milk for babies in need at Barmer Hospital — Rajasthan’s ‘Yashoda Mothers’ donate breast milk for babies in need at Barmer Hospital

Article image for: 2 Lawrence Bishnoi gang members arrested in extortion and firing conspiracy against jeweller in Rajasthan — 2 Lawrence Bishnoi gang members arrested in extortion and firing conspiracy against jeweller in Rajasthan

Article image for: NEET 2026 paper leak fears resurface: ‘Guess paper’ with over 100 'matching questions' triggers probe — NEET 2026 paper leak fears resurface: ‘Guess paper’ with over 100 'matching questions' triggers probe

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Article image for: 4 officials issue agri connections in Barmer’s DNP area, suspended — 4 officials issue agri connections in Barmer’s DNP area, suspended

Wanted smuggler flees raid by ANTF, robs bike Another fatality post C-section in Kota JMC launches overnight clean-up drive in Walled City Teachers to strike over ‘govt’s indifference’ to their issues Raj govt orders strict sterilisation in OTs as Kota deaths probe examines infection angle

Article image for: Fear in Walled City after pillar shifts during illegal construction — Fear in Walled City after pillar shifts during illegal construction

Article image for: Kota C-section deaths probe delayed as drug tests sent out of state — Kota C-section deaths probe delayed as drug tests sent out of state

Article image for: Heatwave intensifies in Rajasthan, Barmer sizzles at 46.8°C — Heatwave intensifies in Rajasthan, Barmer sizzles at 46.8°C

Article image for: Raj solar industry braces for tough transition to local-made cells only — Raj solar industry braces for tough transition to local-made cells only

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'Distressed and depressed': Class 9 girl attempts suicide after alleged teasing over short height by classmates in Ajmer Rajasthan: Mom kills child by throwing her into Ana Sagar Lake; arrested Rajasthan rain fury: Boraj dam wall collapses in Ajmer; water enters houses, streets flooded, people rescued

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Seized bike stolen from police station; theft exposed when owner arrives to take it back Women kills alcoholic husband after domestic tiff in Jaisalmer village Pachpadra refinery fire: NIA probes sabotage angle ahead of PM Modi visit; key event structures sealed for forensics

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Speeding car runs over 2 men having breakfast at food cart in Udaipur Cigarette in hand, cruising at 120kmph and a warning: 4 teens killed, 6 injured after horrific crash in Udaipur 4 friends killed, 6 hurt in Udaipur car collision

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Article image for: Three held for burning dead man’s finger, toe to fake insurance claim — Three held for burning dead man’s finger, toe to fake insurance claim

Article image for: 4 officials issue agri connections in Barmer’s DNP area, suspended — 4 officials issue agri connections in Barmer’s DNP area, suspended

Article image for: Wanted smuggler flees raid by ANTF, robs bike — Wanted smuggler flees raid by ANTF, robs bike

Another fatality post C-section in Kota

JMC launches overnight clean-up drive in Walled City

Teachers to strike over ‘govt’s indifference’ to their issues

Raj govt orders strict sterilisation in OTs as Kota deaths probe examines infection angle

Fear in Walled City after pillar shifts during illegal construction

Kota C-section deaths probe delayed as drug tests sent out of state

Heatwave intensifies in Rajasthan, Barmer sizzles at 46.8°C

Raj solar industry braces for tough transition to local-made cells only

Ex-RPSC member among 3 held for 2022 paper leak

Jaipur docs suspend protest after police assure SIT probe in RGHS case

Raj HC quashes rape FIR, says failed consensual relationship cannot be given colour of criminality

Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship 2026: Rajasthan beat Andhra Pradesh 2-0 to launch campaign on winning note

Uttar Pradesh crowned champions of 5th National Wheelchair Cricket Championship after nail-biting final against Haryana

Expert med team reviews treatment of critical women patients at Kota hospital

Wildfire in Jaisalmer razes thousands of acres, threatens defence establishments

Sariska pushes village relocation to Jaipur, Dausa to expand tiger territory

Two boys drown in water-filled mine in Bhilwara

Govt orders to install GPS in mineral transport vehicles by June 10

JSA seeks judicial probe, compensation in Kota hospital deaths

Kota deaths fallout: Raj halts 24 drug batches, launches safety probe

Kota govt hospitals under scrutiny as 3 more women develop severe complications post-surgery

MBBS student found hanging in SMS hostel

Jaipur metro phase-2 gets major boost as 15-year-old depot land dispute ends

Docs hold rally in Jaipur, services in pvt hosps remain shut

Kota C-section deaths: 1 doc dismissed, another suspended, 2 nurses shifted out

HC seeks govt reply on use of robotic tech for sewer cleaning

Two weeks on, JMC yet to release sewer death probe report

Jaipur among cities with highest road fatalities in India: NCRB

Western Rajasthan sizzles above 45°C, Jaipur likely to touch 40°C in coming days: Met

Lawrence Bishnoi gang shooter sent to Jhunjhunu jail

Five traffickers with illegal drug chemicals held in Jodhpur

Over 500kg illegal opium seized in Chittorgarh, two Punjab men held

Guv Kataria’s growing political outreach in Udaipur sparks tensions in Raj BJP

ATS arrests Lawrence gang aide in Jaipur; 7 live cartridges seized

Over 5 lakh cases settled in Rajasthan’s Lok Adalat drive

Recovery Landscapes: Rajasthan’s New Wild Identity

Rajasthan teen kidnapped, murdered over mobile phone dispute

Stray dogs kill two-year-old girl in Jhalawar

Three women remain critical after post C-section infection at Kota hospital

Rajasthan ANTF seizes 234 kg drug-making chemical; 2 arrested

Over 100 people fall ill after eating sweets at wedding function in Rajasthan; food poisoning suspected

RPSC finally cancels 2021 SI recruitment process, announces fresh exams in Sept

Beyond the one-day clean-up: walled city residents struggle with daily garbage piles

Cong alleges fin irregularities in Hindustan Scout linked to edu min

HC orders fire safety audit of hospitals, fixes personal responsibility of CMHOs

Brain-dead man’s organ donation saves three lives

8,500kg rotten fruits, 1,500kg expired dates destroyed in Muhana Mandi raid

Overcrowding, parking chaos mark DRT Jaipur Lok Adalat

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