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Cold conditions in parts of Rajasthan, Churu records lowest temp of 5.4 deg

Cold conditions prevailed in parts of Rajasthan with Churu recording the lowest temperature of 5.4 degrees Celsius in the state on Monday, the MeT department said. Sikar recorded a minimum temperature of 5.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Alwar (5.7 degrees Celsius), Sangaria (6 degrees Celsius), Pilani (6.6 degrees Celsius), Eranpura Road (6.8 degrees Celsius), Nagaur (7.3 degrees Celsius) and Sriganganagar (7.6 degrees Celsius). State capital Jaipur recorded a low of 10.7 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperatures were recorded between 22 and 28 degrees Celsius at most of the places in Rajasthan. Weather conditions are likely to remain the same in next 24 hours, according to the MeT department.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams Narendra Modi govt at rally in Jaipur

She said that when elections come, BJP leaders talk of China or other countries, casteism, communalism

10.27% polling till 10 am in R'than zila parishad, panchayat samiti polls

The first phase of polling began at 7.30 am in Baran, Kota, Ganganagar and Karauli districts

DRDO successfully tests extended range Pinaka rocker launcher in Pokhran

DRDO said it has successfully tested the extended range Pinaka (Pinaka-ER) Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher System at Rajasthan's Pokhran Range

Rajasthan CM Gehlot writes to PM regarding 'inadequate' supply of urea

Gehlot has requested the prime minister to provide farmers adequate fertilizer

Rajasthan govt gets investment commitments worth Rs 105,000 crore

Rajasthan has so far managed to attract investment commitments, in the form of MoUs and LoIs, worth nearly Rs 3,05,000 crore

Will never topple Rajasthan govt, says Shah; dares Cong to call early polls

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday dismissed accusations that the BJP tried to topple the Congress government in Rajasthan

Rajasthan govt signs 125 MoUs for Rs 69,000-crore projects

The Rajasthan government has signed multiple memorandum of understandings (MoUs) attracting proposed investments worth around Rs 69,000 crore, Rajasthan Industries Minister Shakuntala Rawat said on Wednesday.

Rajasthan bags investment commitments worth about Rs. 78,700 cr

Major investors include Renew Power and JK Lakshmi

Around 97,000 jobs created by Rajasthan govt in last 3 years: CM Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday said his administration has created around 97,000 jobs in the last three years and removed the hurdles faced in government recruitment. Gehlot was addressing the foundation stone laying programme of Naveen Bhawan of Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) through video-conference. He said the state government is working with strong will and determination to make the recruitment examinations in government departments quick, dispute-free and transparent. According to an official statement, Gehlot said, "In less than three years, about 97,000 posts have been filled. For this, the rules were amended and simplified where necessary. Judicial hurdles were removed." Gehlot said, "It is our endeavour that the recruitments are completed on time, they are not stuck due to legal or any other kind of obstacles and successful candidates do not have to wait for appointment." The chief minister released the first and second volumes of the revised

Centre should take prompt action: Rajasthan CM on new Covid-19 variant

Amid rising concerns over the new COVID variant Omicron, Gehlot said that the Centre must take prompt action adding that many people across the country have not taken their second dose of the vaccine

Arrogance does not work in democracy: Rajasthan CM on farmers' agitation

Days after Centre announced repealing of farm laws, CM Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that arrogance does not work in the democracy adding that democracy requires "bowing down" to convince the public

'Mishandling' of pandemic led to change of guard in Gujarat, claims Gehlot

The Rupani cabinet resigned in September and was replaced by a new ministry under chief minister Bhupendra Patel

It's not political, says Vasundhara Raje as her Mewar yatra creates buzz

The yatra that will cover six districts has created a buzz as it is seen as an attempt to reassert her position in the state BJP

Rajasthan CM allocates portfolios to ministers, retains home and finance

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday allocated portfolios to ministers of his expanded cabinet, retaining home and finance

After Rajasthan cabinet expansion, portfolio distribution a new challenge

The cabinet ministers and ministers of state are eagerly awaiting the portfolio distribution as the high command team from Delhi, sources said, is having a major say in it.

Work has to be done to maintain people's trust in Cong govt: Rajasthan CM

Congratulating MLAs who are going to take oath as ministers, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that work has to be done with dedication to maintain trust of people in the Congress government.

15 Rajasthan ministers take oath in CM Gehlot's balancing act

Oath-taking ceremony to induct 15 new ministers in Rajasthan Assembly began on Sunday afternoon.

Women representation to inc in Raj cabinet with induction of two new faces

The Rajasthan Cabinet will see the induction of two new women members on Sunday.

Cabinet reshuffle sends positive message across Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot

Congress leader Sachin Pilot said the Cabinet reshuffle initiated by the Ashok Gehlot government has sent a positive message across the state