Hundreds of women recently participated in a two-day long fair exclusively meant for women of Udaipur to celebrate bonds of friendship.

The police on Saturday recovered medicines from a barber's kiosk outside Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital. According to sources the medicines were stolen by a hospital staff and hidden at the kiosk.

The work on the proposed airport in Kishangarh near Ajmer is all set to take off in December. It is learnt that in a series of meetings held in the national capital earlier this week, a decision has been taken to clear all the hiccups and pave way for the construction at the site.

Like the elusive monsoon, the tiger relocation too may miss its date with Sariska. Sources at the Ranthambore national park informed that the park has not started any preparations to relocate the tigers to Sariska around July 18.

At a time when chief minister Ashok Gehlot is trying to bring investment to the state from US and UK, a multinational company involved in exploration of crude oil reserves in Thar desert is mulling to stop its operation and step out of the place due to harassment by local people.

There is some good news for the parched state. The meteorological office says a partial revival of monsoon is likely in the next few days.

The Naya Jaipur project, proposed near Kho Nagoriyan area, is facing water shortage at the conceptual stage.

Congressmen, who had been waiting in the wings for the past 18 months for political postings, may have to wait for some more time. Chief minister Gehlot is no hurry to fill various posts of chairman of corporations and boards in the state. According to party sources.

Despite successfully clearing the veterinary final year examination, 58 students of a private college face uncertainty as they are denied provisional registration. These students have been running from pillar to post as the deadline to apply for internship closes in.

A police team has arrested four miscreants and seized a 300-kg locker, which was stolen from the workshop of a gem stone trader, from the Brahmpuri area on Thursday. The four will be produced in court on Friday.

At a time when the Ashok Gehlot government is going out of its way to provide foodgrains to below poverty line (BPL) families, tonnes of grains meant for the poor are rotting in FCI godowns in the state.

Twelve private companies are venturing to set up a solar power plant just about two km from the firing range of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Jaisalmer.

Several hundred litres of crude oil was spread in half a kilometer area in Swaroopganj when Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) pipeline got damaged allegedly due to a pilferage bid in Bujela village under Rohida police station of Sirohi on Sunday.

A day after monsoon arrived in the state, 10 deaths have been reported at various places on Sunday.

The long-promised heritage authority for the state of Rajasthan may become a reality soon. The Jaipur chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has decided to take up the matter with the government.