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Up to 60 percent blockage in the hearts  people of Rajasthan: Report
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Up to 60 percent blockage in the hearts people of Rajasthan: Report

Jaipur, January 2025.A report of 'increased heart beat' has come to light in Sawai Mansingh (SMS), the largest hospital of Rajasthan. According to the report, the level of blockage in the arteries of 16 percent people was found to be 60 percent or above.Doctors consider it in serious category. This report has come to light in the investigation of patients who came for angiography at SMS Hospital from January 1, 2024 to October 31, 2024.According to the report, in this random investigation of 1901 people, about 37 percent were found to have 25 to 50 percent blockage in their veins.Similarly, around 17 percent people were found whose block percentage was above 50 percent. The doctor said that in most of the cases, there are no warning signs in the patients. This means that pe...
CM unveils three-tier monitoring for MoUs signed at RR summit
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CM unveils three-tier monitoring for MoUs signed at RR summit

Jaipur, January 02, 2025.In a review meeting on Wednesday, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma introduced a three-tier monitoring mechanism for the Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed during the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit.Sharma said, "MoUs involving investments over Rs 1,000 crore will be reviewed monthly at his level, while those valued between Rs 100 crore and Rs 1,000 crore will be reviewed fortnightly by the chief secretary. MoUs under Rs 100 crore will be reviewed weekly at the departmental secretary level."This initiative aims to ensure the timely and effective implementation of the agreements signed during the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit, held from Dec 9 to 11 in Jaipur. The summit resulted in MoUs worth over Rs 35 lakh crore. Of these, ...
Rajasthan ushers in 2025 with devotion and celebrations; Temples and tourist spots overflow with visitors
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Rajasthan ushers in 2025 with devotion and celebrations; Temples and tourist spots overflow with visitors

Jaipur, January 02, 2025.The first day of the new year brought a wave of devotion and celebration, with people flooding temples and tourist destinations in Jaipur and across the state on Wednesday, marking the beginning of 2025 with fervour.From the bustling lanes of the Walled City to the revered temples, the city was alive with a mix of spiritual and joyous celebrations.As early as dawn, devotees poured into temples across Jaipur, eager to seek blessings for the year ahead. The famous Moti Dungri Ganesh temple saw an overwhelming crowd, with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma among the many offering prayers there.At the Govind Dev Ji temple, one of the most revered places in Jaipur, people lined up in large numbers, patiently waiting for darshan. Temples in nearby cites wer...
3-year-old Rajasthan girl found dead in borewell after 10-day rescue operation
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3-year-old Rajasthan girl found dead in borewell after 10-day rescue operation

Alwar, January 02, 2025.The lifeless body of 3-year-old Chetna Chaudhary, who fell into a 700-feet-deep borewell in Kotputli last month, was pulled out of the open borewell Wednesday after a 10-day exercise involving the NDRF and district administration. She had fallen into the borewell in Badiyali Ki Dhani, Kiratpura.Rescue operations to pull the child out of an open borewell into which she fell began Dec 23 evening. The child had shown no signs of movement over the last eight days. She was finally pulled out of the open pit at 6.25 pm and transported to hospital, where she was declared dead on arrival.Over five attempts to rescue Chetna proved unsuccessful, which led to the administration's efforts coming under immense scrutiny. Chetna's fall into the borewell also led chief mini...
IndiGo announces flights between Delhi and Bikaner
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IndiGo announces flights between Delhi and Bikaner

Jaipur, January 02, 2025. IndiGo on Thursday announced Bikaner as its 90th domestic and 127th overall destination within its network.Starting February 7, IndiGo will enhance regional connectivity with new daily direct flights between Bikaner and Delhi, marking the airline's fifth destination in Rajasthan, airline officials said.With over 250 daily departures, the airline connects to 88 destinations from Delhi, linking to 69 domestic and 19 international destinations. Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, IndiGo said, “We are pleased to announce the culturally rich and vibrant city of Bikaner as the 90th domestic destination in our 6E network and the 5th in Rajasthan.IndiGo will now operate over 460 weekly flights from the state of Rajasthan, connecting 20 destinations direc...
Sterling Unveils An Enchanting Oasis Amidst the Wilderness: Sterling Bagh Ranthambore
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Sterling Unveils An Enchanting Oasis Amidst the Wilderness: Sterling Bagh Ranthambore

Jaipur, January, 2025.Sterling Holiday Resorts proudly announces the opening of Sterling Bagh Ranthambore, its 10th wildlife resort and 7th property in Rajasthan. Nestled in the heart of Sawai Madhopur, this quaint retreat redefines wildlife getaways by blending the raw beauty of the jungle with refined comfort, cultural immersion, and bespoke curated experiences.Located just minutes from Gates 1 to 5 of the renowned Ranthambore National Park, Sterling Bagh Ranthambore’s tranquil courtyard, featuring aninviting pool surrounded by swaying palms, evokes the charm of a Middle Eastern oasis. Guests are welcomed into tastefully designed accommodations that combine nature-inspired elegance with modern conveniences. Suites feature separate living spaces &scenic views & pool-facing...
7th Rajasthan Rang Mahotsav to be held in Jaipur from Jan 2, 2025
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7th Rajasthan Rang Mahotsav to be held in Jaipur from Jan 2, 2025

Jaipur, December 31, 2024.The 7th Rajasthan Rang Mahotsav (Rajrangam) will be organised at JKK from Jan 2 to Jan 6. This festival is being held under the joint aegis of the Ministry of Culture, Govt of India, and Actors Theatre in Rajasthan. Festival director Chandradeep Hada told TOI that over 150 artists will participate in this event, showcasing five theatrical performances. The festival will commence on Jan 2 at 6:30pm in the Rangayan Auditorium with the play ‘Kalpurush: Krantikari Veer Savarkar', directed by Chandradeep Hada and written by Jayvardhan. The play highlights the life journey of Veer Savarkar.On Jan 3, ‘Enemy of the People', based on a story by Henrik Ibsen and directed by Yogendra Singh, will be performed. It portrays how an honest individual is turned into a publ...
Raj govt lifts ban on transfer of employees for 10 days
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Raj govt lifts ban on transfer of employees for 10 days

Jaipur, December 31,2024.Jaipur, December 31, 2024.State govt Monday lifted the freeze on transfer of employees across all departments from Jan 1 to Jan 10. The departments of school, higher, college, and technical education, however, have been kept outside the purview of the order.The move is expected to facilitate transfers of over 3 lakh employees in various govt departments. Highest number of transfers is expected in medical, energy, police, and PHED departments, sources said.However, the freeze on transfer of election department employees involved in summary revision of electoral rolls, effective from Oct 29 to Jan 6, next year, will remain effective until Jan 7, 2025, the govt order said. Election department employee transfers may begin on Jan 8, which means freeze on...
Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2024 concludes after celebrating Raj culture, art
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Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2024 concludes after celebrating Raj culture, art

Jaipur, December 30,2024.The two-day Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2024, held at the Jaigarh Fort, concluded on Sunday. The second day of the festival began with a Taus recital by Sandeep Singh and Avirbhav Verma. Renowned folk singer Malini Awasthi presented traditional Indian folk tunes. Nathoolal Solanki's Nagada performance and the Jaisalmer Boys' presentation showcased the diversity of Rajasthan's music and dance.Several discussions were held throughout the day, covering topics such as Indian temple sculpture, Sufi traditions, etc. These discussions provided deep insights into the architectural marvels of Indian temples, Sufi music, and the contribution of women in Sufism.Workshops on Khartal, Kathak dance, and traditional crafts provided a unique opportunity for the audience ...
Fog and cold back in Rajasthan firmly as cloud cover lifts
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Fog and cold back in Rajasthan firmly as cloud cover lifts

Jaipur, December 30,2024.As cloud cover vanished from the state on Sunday, dense fog and a dip in both minimum and maximum temperatures was recorded during the day, Met reports said. Mount Abu in the hills and Sirohi in the plains recorded the lowest minimum temperatures, of 2.2°C and 4.1°C, respectively.Majority of places in Jaipur, Bharatpur, Ajmer, and Udaipur divisions witnessed foggy conditions in the morning. Traffic on highways passing through Jaipur, Bharatpur, Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Udaipur, Bhilwara, and Ajmer districts was affected due to fog and poor visibility. The foggy conditions eased after 11am and many places saw a bright sunny day.Jaipur recorded a minimum of 7.2°C, 1.6 degrees below normal, and a maximum of 17.9°C, 5.3 degrees below normal. After two days of rain...
RPSC announces 2025 recruitment schedule
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RPSC announces 2025 recruitment schedule

Jaipur, December 28, 2024.The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) announced its 2025 recruitment examination schedule late Friday evening. The commission plans to conduct 162 examinations across 31 departments between Jan 1 and Dec 31, 2025, spanning 80 examination days.The calendar's release aligns with candidates' expectations, following the practice of UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). "This will help candidates appearing for different exams in a way that they get time for preparation if they know the dates of exams," said Ramniwas Mehta, Secretary of the RPSC. He noted that the commission has already scheduled 10 examinations for 2025, stating, "The detailed programme will be released on time."Assistant Prosecution Officer Preliminary Exam 2024 is scheduled for...
Over 500 diagnosed with TB at health camps in Rajasthan
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Over 500 diagnosed with TB at health camps in Rajasthan

Jaipur, December 27, 2024. More than 500 of the 38,000 people who underwent screening for tuberculosis (TB) at the ongoing Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya Shivir camps in the state have tested positive for lung disease.With the aim of making Rajasthan TB-free by 2025, the health department started holding camps across the state on Dec 15 for early testing and diagnosis to facilitate treatment of the disease. As many as 3,050 people attending these camps were advised further screening for oral, breast and cervical cancer, said officials.In these camps, as many as 1.23 lakh people were screened for oral cancer so far, and 1,941 of them were advised further tests. As many as 54,089 women were examined for breast cancer, of whom 751 were advised proper evaluation. The screening p...
Home department of Rajasthan proposes to cancel 2021 SI recruitment exam
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Home department of Rajasthan proposes to cancel 2021 SI recruitment exam

Jaipur, December 27, 2024. Curtains may soon fall on the long-pending controversy over the sub-inspector (SI) recruitment exam-2021 as the state home department has proposed to the CMO to cancel the selection process.The home department's proposal, widely shared on social media, indicates that the cabinet sub-committee, headed by parliamentary affairs minister Jogaram Patel, concurs with the recommendation of the SIT, led by ADG VK Singh, to nullify the examination. Both RPSC and the DGP have supported the recommendation, as noted in the proposal.On Thursday, cabinet minister Patel indicated forthcoming govt decisions regarding the SI exam-2021, one state one election, delimitation and district reorganisation. "Decisions on all these are under consideration in the respective co...
‘MDH Mere Gaon Ki Mitti’ awareness campaign in Nagaur, Big announcements for farmers
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‘MDH Mere Gaon Ki Mitti’ awareness campaign in Nagaur, Big announcements for farmers

Nagour, December 27, 2024.The awareness campaign 'Mere Gaon Ki Mitti' which reached Nagaur from Delhi to make the farmers of the country aware of the ill effects of pesticides and to increase the income along with the quality of the crop, 'Ugao Shuddh, Khilao Shuddh' has made the farmers of more than 50 villages of Nagaur aware. Under the campaign, farmers were motivated to minimize the use of pesticides.On this occasion, Suresh Rathi from the MDH family has made two very important announcements for the farmers of the whole country. The first announcement is that MDH will give additional price over the market price to those farmers whose produce will be as per the standards of the foreign market and the country's fixed market and in which pesticides will be found to be negligible. ...
Showers, cold wave across Rajasthan, Fatehpur records 3.8°C
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Showers, cold wave across Rajasthan, Fatehpur records 3.8°C

Jaipur, December 27, 2024.Most places in the state witnessed mild to moderate showers on Thursday. Maximum temperatures across the state were at or below 22°C. Fatehpur was the coldest with a minimum temperature of 3.8°C.People in Jaipur woke up to a comparatively warm morning with a minimum temperature of 13°C. It was followed by a chilly afternoon with maximum temperature of 21.2 °C. Scattered rainfall in Jaipur city started around 10.30 pm and continued for more than 45 minutes.
Jodhpur teenager Sanskar Saraswat becomes first Rajasthan shuttler to win senior national title
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Jodhpur teenager Sanskar Saraswat becomes first Rajasthan shuttler to win senior national title

Jaipur, December 26, 2024.Teenage sensation Sanskar Saraswat rounded up the year on a dream note by becoming the first Rajasthan shuttler to win a senior national title.Eighteen-year-old Jodhpur boy Sanskar and his partner Arsh Mohammad of Uttar Pradesh won the men's doubles crown at the Yonex-Sunrise 86th Senior National Badminton Championships which concluded in Bengaluru on Tuesday.Reigning junior national champions Sanskar and Arsh added the senior national title to their collection by stunning top seeds Naveen P and Lokesh V 21-12, 12-21, 21-19 in an exciting men's doubles summit clash which lasted for nearly an hour.Exactly a month ago, Sanskar and Arsh clinched the Under-19 boys' doubles title of the 47th Junior National Badminton Championships 2024 at Bhubaneswar, Odish...
RPSC Rajasthan Senior Teacher Admit Card Released
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RPSC Rajasthan Senior Teacher Admit Card Released

Jaipur, December 25, 2024.The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has officially released the admit cards for the much-anticipated Senior Teacher recruitment examination for the Sanskrit Education Department.The examination is scheduled to take place over several days in late December 2024. Candidates who have applied for the Senior Teacher post can now download their admit cards from the official RPSC website, rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in, or via the Rajasthan Single Sign-On (SSO) portal at sso.rajasthan.gov.in.Important Exam DetailsThe examination will be conducted over four days: December 28, 29, 30, and 31, 2024. There will be two shifts on December 28, 29, and 30, with one shift on December 31. Here are the detailed dates and timings for the exam:
Grand Finale of the 19-City Roadshow in Jaipur Sets the Stage for the World’s Largest Electrical Show – ELECRAMA 2025
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Grand Finale of the 19-City Roadshow in Jaipur Sets the Stage for the World’s Largest Electrical Show – ELECRAMA 2025

Jaipur, December 23, 2024.The 19-city roadshow series for ELECRAMA 2025 — the world’s largest electrical show — culminated with a spectacular finale in Jaipur. The event brought together industry leaders, policy makers, and stakeholders to celebrate the strides made in India’s electrical and allied electronics industry while showcasing the grand vision of ELECRAMA 2025, scheduled to take place from February 22-26th, 2025, at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida.IEEMA is gearing up to present ELECRAMA 2025. This upcoming edition aims to set new benchmarks, featuring over 1,100 exhibitors, an anticipated attendance of 400,000 business visitor footfalls, more than 15,000 B2B meetings, 600+ hosted buyers representing 80 countries, and the addition of over 10 country-specific pavilions.Sp...
Kotak Mahindra Bank Eyes Major Growth in Rajasthan’s SME Sector
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Eyes Major Growth in Rajasthan’s SME Sector

Jaipur December 20,2024.Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced ambitious plans to grow its Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) business in Rajasthan. Over the past 18 months, the bank has expanded its SME presence across Kota, Pali, Bhilwara, Balotra and Alwar, in addition to existing coverage in Jaipur, Udaipur and Jodhpur. Leveraging on the local insights and growth opportunity Kotak witnessed substantial growth in the SME customer base and loan book, reflecting the increasing demand from the segment.Shekhar Bhandari, President of SME at Kotak Mahindra Bank, highlighted that SMEs in Rajasthan are now among the bank's fastest-growing markets. "Rajasthan, with its vibrant economy and diverse industries such as handicrafts, industrial machinery, agriculture, gems and jewellery, real estat...
Fashion with a Purpose: VogueStar Event Season 3 Inspires with Real Stories and Bold Beauty
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Fashion with a Purpose: VogueStar Event Season 3 Inspires with Real Stories and Bold Beauty

Jaipur, December 2024.Mrs. VogueStar India Season 3 hosted at ZEE Studios in Jaipur, was a huge success, combining high fashion with a celebration of real life tales and achievements. The media attended the two-day event, adding a touch of glamour and elevating the atmosphere with their presence.Kirti Choudhary, the visionary founder of VogueStar Horizons Pvt. Ltd, led this remarkable journey. Since its debut in 2022, VogueStar has been dedicated to revolutionizing the traditional pageant industry by promoting women's unique stories and qualities, rather than adhering to conventional beauty standards. Kirti's path highlights her commitment to promoting inclusivity, confidence, and authenticity among women throughout India.The evening of December 18, VogueStar Icons and Insights...
Milk powder given to 62k anganwadis
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Milk powder given to 62k anganwadis

Jaipur, December 19, 2024. Seventeen lakh children between three and six years of age will be given milk at 62,000 anganwadi centres in the state from this month.Officials said that by Wednesday, the distribution of milk powder was completed in 50% of the anganwadi centres across the state. The women and child development department has given an order to Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Federation (RCDF) to supply 743.5 metric tonnes of milk every three months for all anganwadi centres in the state.
Discover the Magic: North Pole Adventures at Nexus Celebration Mall
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Discover the Magic: North Pole Adventures at Nexus Celebration Mall

Udaipur, 18th December 2024.This Christmas season, Nexus Celebration Mall brings you to embark on a spectacular Journey to the North Pole, where festive magic and thrilling attractions come together to create an unforgettable experience for patrons of all ages.Excitement Awaits at Nexus Celebrations!- VR Sleigh Ride: Take flight on Santa’s sleigh through captivating winter landscapes in a virtual reality experience that will take your breath away. Glide with reindeer and dive into the enchanting magic of the North Pole.- Antigravity / Topsy-Turvy Photo-Op: Step into a world where gravity bends to your will and let your imagination run free.  Snap stunning photos that will amaze your friends and family.- Festive Ticker Displays: Be mesmerized by dynamic, holiday-the...
GST Council meeting on Dec 20-21 in Jaisalmer
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GST Council meeting on Dec 20-21 in Jaisalmer

Jaipur, December 18, 2024.The GST Council meeting on Dec 20-21 in Jaisalmer will be chaired by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and attended by finance ministers of various states and high-level govt officials. With over 300 high-profile participants expected to visit the desert destination, it is expected that tourism will get a filip from the event.The council is likely to discuss rationalisation of tax rates on items like health insurance premiums, packaged water, cycles, notebooks, and wristwatches at the meeting. Underlining the significance of the meeting, Jitendra Singh Rathore, vice-chairman of PHDCCI-Rajasthan, said, "Tourism will certainly get a boost, however small it is, but we think the significance of Jaisalmer hosting so many people who matter most for frami...
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