Homeless Dalit woman fights for land seized by powerful locals

November 29, 2024

In a heart-wrenching case of social injustice, 85-year-old Dalit widow Santara Devi has been fighting for her 2 bigha land in Machwa village for the past 11 years. The land, which was allotted to her late husband by the government, has become a painful symbol of exploitation and government apathy....

Jaipur Vyapar Mahasangh to illuminate city with Diwali lights, offer shopping discounts

November 8, 2024

A meeting was held on Thursday at JMC heritage for the preparations of Rising Rajasthan Summit. The meeting was attended by Civil Line MLA Gopal Sharma, Commissioner Arun Kumar Hasija, Jaipur Vyapar Mahasangh officials, and other traders. JMC heritage Mayor Kusum Yadav presided over the meeting. The meeting focused on...

Neeraj Choudhary becomes first Indian to cross Greenland ice cap

November 8, 2024

In a remarkable feat of endurance and exploration, Neeraj Choudhary, an adventurer from Sikar, Rajasthan, has become the first Indian to successfully complete the unassisted horizontal ski crossing of the Greenland ice cap. Choudhary also conquered Mount Everest in 2021. Choudhary, along with a small team of international explorers, embarked...

The dying art of blue pottery in Pink City

October 29, 2024

Pink City’s traditional blue pottery art, which earned a GI tag, is facing a severe crisis in the current scenario. In recent years the number of artisans has also dropped drastically contributing to this crisis. The craft, which came to Jaipur in the 17th century, is now struggling to survive...

Surge in travellers at Jaipur’s Sindhi Camp bus stand ahead of Diwali

October 29, 2024

With the festival of lights all set to begin, the Sindhi Camp bus stand in Jaipur has been witnessing a surge of travellers heading home for the holidays. The streets and railways leading to the bus stand have been teeming with large crowds, eager to reach their destinations before the...

Political tensions rise as Kirodi Lal Meena absent from Rising Rajasthan Pre Summit

October 25, 2024

Agriculture Minister Kirori Lal Meena, who had resigned from the office was seen missing from,Rising Rajasthan Pre Summit on Thursday at Hotel Marriott. Agriculture Secretary Rajan Vishal led the summit in his place. This shows the growing political tensions in Rajasthan. Meena tendered his resignation in June, following BJP’s defeat...

Transportation crisis seen at Sindhi Camp as CET exams begin

October 23, 2024

Owing to the ongoing Common Entrance Exam (CET), the candidates along with the regular passengers are facing seat availability problems at Sindhi Camp bus station. Since Monday, this situation has worsened as the transportation system has been in a fix to accommodate the passengers and the students. This has created...

An epitome of empathy – A vision for the strays

October 19, 2024

A young Brahmin boy named Virendra’s childhood dream of building rockets for the military. Today, that same boy, now known as Viren Sharma, is the “Dogman of India,” revolutionizing the pet care industry and touching countless lives, both human and dog. This is the story of a man who turned...

Jaipur marks third year of improved air quality during festive period

October 17, 2024

The Pink City is set to celebrate its third consecutive year of improved air quality during Diwali, marking a significant milestone in its journey towards cleaner and purer air quality. Recent data from the Jaipur Air Quality Index (AQI) reveals a consistent improvement in air quality over the past three...

Ministry of Ayush highlights significant public health progress in last 100 Days

October 8, 2024

The Ministry of Ayush announced significant progress in its public health initiatives over the past 100 days. In a press conference held at the Central Homoeopathy Research Institute in Jaipur, officials shared key achievements and developments across various AYUSH disciplines. The presentation showcased the prognosis and different phases of the...