Rajashthan

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  Watch: Jaipur Artist Bags Guinness World Record For Making Smallest Wooden Spoon

  An artist from Rajashthan's Jaipur has made the world's smallest wooden spoon and has bagged a Guinness record for himself.

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  Rajasthan Man Cheated Of Rs 1.76 Crore. He was Promised iPhones At Cheaper Prices

  A man pretending to be a software engineer at Apple was arrested for allegedly duping a Rajasthan resident of Rs 1.76 crore on the pretext of selling him iPhones and other accessories at cheaper prices, police said on Wednesday.

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  5-Year-Old Girl Dies Of Thirst While Walking Through Rajasthan Desert

  In the middle of the hot sand dunes in Raniwada in Rajasthan's Jalore district, a child lying dead and her grandmother unconscious next to her is an image that has sent shock waves across the state.

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  Coronavirus Lockdown - "Remove All Barriers": Bihar Minister To Centre After UP's Student Buses

  A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar termed the movement of about 300 buses from Uttar Pradesh for students stranded in Rajashthan's Kota "injustice" and against the principle of the nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus, a senior minister in his cabinet has attacked the BJP, its alliance partner in the state.

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  Prashant Kishor's "Offering Lessons" Dig At Nitish Kumar Amid Lockdown

  Poll strategist Prashant Kishor this morning criticised his former boss and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, a day after Mr Kumar objected against the movement of about 300 buses from Uttar Pradesh for students stranded in Rajashthan's Kota amid a nationwide lockdown.

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  Officials Were Clicking Defecating Women. Man Objected, Is Now Dead

  A 55-year-old man in Rajasthan was beaten to death allegedly by civic officials after he stopped them from clicking photographs of women defecating in open space. A case of murder has been registered against the accused and three people have arrested, police said.

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  Third Farmer Commits Suicide in 48 Hours in Rajasthan

  A 35-year-old farmer distressed over low crop output hanged himself yesterday at Santruk village in Bharatpur district, said police. He is the third farmer to have done so in the last 48 hours.

• Cyclone Nilofar to Have Mild Affect in Rajasthan: Meteorological Department

  Cyclone Nilofar, developing in the Arabian Sea, would have mild affect in Rajasthan's border districts of Barmer, Jalore and Jodhpur on its arrival later this week, a Met official said today.

• Rajasthan Government and Gujjar Community to Meet on Reservation Demands

  A meeting between Rajasthan government and Gujjar leaders on the issue of reservation will be held on October 5, which will also be joined by legal experts.

• Sebi rejects consent settlement plea of SBI, 24 others

  Without giving specific details, Sebi said that SBI was being probed for "alleged violation of regulations" contained in as many as 11 sections, sub-sections and clauses, including those related to the Code of Conduct, of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Debenture Trustees) Regulations.

• SAT upholds Sebi order in Bank of Rajasthan case

  The Securities Appellate Tribunal said the appellant - a shareholder of the bank - is not affected by Sebi's decision to lift ban on the lender's 100 promoter entities from accessing the capital market.

• Thankfully, we did not look at buying BoR: HDFC Chairman

  HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh has said that the group "thankfully" did not look at acquiring Bank of Rajasthan, as it is yet to overcome the pressures of previous takeovers.  Bank of Rajasthan last month announced its merger in an all-share deal valued at over Rs 3,000 crore with ICICI Bank, the country's largest private sector lender an...