Jaipur, June 2 (IANS) Congress’ 10-day training camp in Pushkar has left Rajasthan abuzz over multiple issues, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s dramatic ‘chair politics’ act, his public praise for LoP in the Assembly Tikaram Jully and Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra, former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s conspicuous absence, and Sachin Pilot’s energetic presence. Altogether, these developments have triggered intense political discussion over the…
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Jaipur, June 2 (IANS) The nomination process for the Rajya Sabha elections in Rajasthan began on Monday, but the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress are yet to announce their candidates for the three seats falling vacant from the state. No nomination papers were filed on the opening day. Candidates can submit their nominations until June 8, while scrutiny of papers will be conducted on June 9.The last date for withdrawal of nominations is June 11, and polling will be held on June 18. A…
Jaipur, June 1 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday praised the coordination between Rajasthan Congress President Govind Singh Dotasra and Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully, describing it as an example for other states.Speaking during a welcome ceremony at Kishangarh Airport in Ajmer, Rahul Gandhi said, “There is excellent coordination between the State President and the CLP Leader (Leader of Opposition). This serves as an example for other states as well.”Rahul Gandhi arrived in R…
Jaipur, June 1 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, is set to visit Rajasthan on June 1, where he will participate in the concluding session of the Congress party’s 10-day Chintan and Prashikshan Shivir (Reflection and Training Camp) being held in Tilora near Pushkar.His visit is being viewed as politically significant amid discussions over the future direction and organisational structure of the Rajasthan Congress. Rahul Gandhi will travel by road to the camp venue.Duri…
Jaipur, May 11 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday said that the Somnath Temple stands as a powerful symbol of India’s Sanatan culture, national self-respect and unwavering faith.He said that despite repeated attacks and destruction by foreign invaders, the temple was rebuilt each time with even greater grandeur, reflecting the resilience and spirit of Indian civilisation.Addressing the “Somnath Swabhiman Parv” programme at Jharkhand Mahadev Temple, the Chief Minist…
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Actors Dushara Vijayan and Aditi Balan’s upcoming Tamil Original suspense drama series Exam is all set to stream from May 15. The seven-episode series written and directed by National Award-winner A. Sarkunam, promises a tense, emotionally charged suspense drama set against the pressure-filled environment of a competitive exam.Featuring Dushara and Aditi in the lead, and Abbas playing a pivotal role, Exam will stream on Prime Video with dubs in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, a…
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Actor Siddhanth Kapoor, brother of Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor, visited the revered Jagatpita Shri Brahma Mandir in Pushkar and shared that the spiritual experience filled him with powerful positive energy. The actor took to Instagram, where he shared a string of images and videos from his visit. In the glimpses shared by Siddhant, he is seen offering prayers along with visuals of the temple.Siddhant, who made his acting debut in Sanjay Gupta’s crime film Shootout at…
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) Known for belting out hits such as “Maeri”, “Phir Dhoom” and “Aana meri gully”, musician Palash Sen took a trip down memory lane as he revisited Pushkar after nearly two decades, sharing how the visit made him understand why fans feel nostalgic about his band’s music. Sharing memories from the town where the iconic track “Raja Rani” was shot 22 years ago, the musician said the moment he set foot on the soil, memories and visuals came rushing back. He share…
Jaipur, Feb 3 (IANS) Posters supporting Palestine and opposing Israel surfaced at several locations in Pushkar, Ajmer district, and two foreign nationals have been detained in this connection.According to Additional Superintendent of Police (CID) Rajesh Meena, the individuals were identified as British citizen Lewis and his female companion, Aneshi, who had entered India on tourist visas.They have been issued notices to leave India for violating visa conditions.On January 21, authorities receive…
Jaipur, Jan 23 (IANS) Weather conditions changed across Rajasthan over the last 24 hours as rainfall accompanied by lightning, thunder and strong winds was reported at several places in the state. The highest rainfall of 13.0 mm was recorded in Pushkar (Ajmer).Light to moderate fog was also observed in parts of the state.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange and yellow alerts for thunderstorms, strong winds, rainfall and hailstorms in various districts. An orange alert is i…