Rajasthan

Students go on a rampage in Ajmer

A number of agitated students and their parents gathered at the building of Central Academy School in Ajmer and staged a protest on Monday. The angry students and their parents also damaged parts of the school building situated in Christian Ganj police station area in Ajmer and allegedly set a school bus on fire.

The parents were agitated over the fact that the school management had claimed that the institute is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), but they were unable to acquire the affiliation till date, alleged Suresh Kumar Tak, a parent.

Red tape cuts short horse academy ride

Plans for first civilian academy proposed at Jhunjhunu dist hangs fire

Plans of the British Horse Society (BHS) to support the first civilian equestrian academy in Rajasthan have been inordinately delayed due to official inaction. The Jhunjhunu district administration has failed to complete the formalities for land allotment due to which signing of the MoU with BHS has been delayed as the land allotment issue is still hanging fire. 

Global meltdown takes the sheen off Indian carpets

Jaipur, Feb 21: Recession in the US and Europe has badly affected India''s carpet industry.

For the last few years Rajasthan''s carpet industry was growing at a red hot 15 percent every year, but global meltdown clipped it badly.

According to exporters, the industry is passing through its worst phase.

"Carpet being a kind of a luxury item was the first hit (by the economic meltdown) because people cannot live without the daily necessities but carpet is one thing they can do without," said Rajesh Jagetia, an exporter.

America and Europe, which are worse hit by recession, were the biggest buyers of Indian carpets. Now that demand has slashed.

Sallu’s ‘Veer’ To Resume Shooting At Amber Fort!

Sallu’s ‘Veer’ To Resume Shooting At Amber FortAfter being charged for damaging the Historic fort of Amber, Salman Khan’s upcoming film ‘Veer’ has got permission from the Rajasthan High court to resume its shooting again at the fort.

The court, during the last week, issued a stay order on the filming of ‘Veer’ in the fort after an accident happened on the film sets, when a 20 foot long wall collapsed injuring around 15 people.

Salman’s Upcoming Film ‘Veer’ Faces Fresh Trouble!

Salman’s Upcoming Film ‘Veer’ Faces Fresh Trouble!Salman Khan’s upcoming film ‘Veer’ has got another reason to be back in the news. The film has been charged for damaging the Historic fort of Amber.

An accident happened on the sets of ‘Veer’, when a 20 foot long wall collapsed injuring nearly 15 people.

Out of these 15, nearly seven injured people were taken to the nearby Sawai Man Singh Hospital, while all the others injured were rushed to a government hospital.

Sonia says neighbouring country spreading terror

Sonia GandhiJaipur, Feb. 3 : Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday accused the neighbouring country (Pakistan) of spreading terror in the country but emphasized that Indians were strong enough to fight the menace.

While addressing a thanks-giving rally in Jaipur, the state capital of Rajasthan, where Congress returned to power during Assembly elections after trouncing Bharatiya Janata party, Sonia Gandhi said that people of India would never allow its enemies to succeed in their endeavor of spreading terror.

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