173 stories tagged “Rajasthan” · page 1 of 15
JaipurJaipur has been named Rajasthan’s cleanest city in Swachh Survekshan 2025–26. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, recognising the Pink City’s efforts in waste management, sanitation, and citizen participation.
JaipurRajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma reviews Jaipur Development Authority projects, directs officials to improve traffic flow on JLN Marg, develop Hitech City and Medicity with world-class facilities, and ensure timely completion of infrastructure projects.
JaipurRajasthan government schools have recorded an enrollment increase of 48,358 students after five years, reaching nearly 73 lakh students. The Shiksha Setu Campaign and Star Teacher initiative aim to improve school participation, recognize outstanding educators, and strengthen the state's education system.
JaipurThe Rajasthan Government has announced strict firecracker guidelines for Diwali 2026 across six NCR districts. Only CSIR-NEERI certified green firecrackers will be permitted on November 7 and 8 during specified hours, with restrictions on sales, storage and use near hospitals and educational institutions.
Jaipur NewsNTPC has approval for a 320 kW pilot at Bhadla that will test using heat stored in ceramic modules to generate electricity after sunset for its own plant needs.
EventsThe Jaipur Literature Festival marks 20 years of ideas, stories and conversations as its landmark 20th edition, presented by Vedanta, returns to Jaipur from January 14–18, 2027, celebrating two decades of literary and cultural exchange.
JaipurSKYDOME, billed as India’s first permanent immersive dome venue, is set to bring 360-degree projection mapping and a 2,000+ guest event space near Jaipur for weddings, concerts, exhibitions and large-scale experiences.
NewsRajasthan has prioritised returning money held in cyber fraud cases, closer police-bank coordination and focused action on cybercrime hotspots.
Jaipur NewsJaipur's Bagru-Chhitroli drew particular interest in RIICO's latest land auction, with successful bids covering about 62 acres worth Rs 376 crore across Rajasthan.
Jaipur NewsRajasthan has asked banks to widen financial inclusion, speed up scheme-linked lending and strengthen cyber-fraud coordination after its 170th SLBC meeting.
Jaipur NewsDuring an August 27 sports dialogue, Rajasthan highlighted 50 Khelo India centres, athlete support of about Rs 52 crore and a Rs 101 crore sports university project in Jaipur.
NewsChief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma used the first phase of Rajasthan Foundation chapter meetings to ask overseas Rajasthanis to invest more in the state and stay closely engaged with its growth plans.
