Nagaur police arrested Suleman Khan and seized 10,000 kg ammonium nitrate along with detonators and blasting materials in a major Explosives Act operation ahead of Republic Day. Investigation continues.
Jaipur: Under Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s zero-tolerance policy against illegal mining, Rajasthan has intensified enforcement through a coordinated crackdown that has yielded significant results. In just two weeks, 1,132 actions were taken across the state, leading to the recovery of over Rs 7.13 crore in penalties credited to the state treasury. Principal Secretary, Mines.
Cold wave conditions are expected to intensify in Rajasthan from Sunday. According to the Meteorological Department, minimum temperatures are expected to drop by 4 to 6 degrees Celsius in many parts of the state, and night temperatures may reach around 4 degrees Celsius in some areas.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Tonk Rajesh Kumar Meena informed that the accused has been questioned by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and National Investigation Agency (NIA) team.
The Rajasthan Education Department has made daily newspaper reading mandatory in government schools to improve students’ reading habits, language skills, and awareness of current affairs.
On New Year’s Day 2026, major temples across Rajasthan witnessed massive crowds of devotees, leading to long queues, traffic congestion and special crowd-control measures.
Internet and social media services have been suspended for another 24 hours in Chomu near Jaipur after violence erupted over the installation of railings near a religious place.