The Latest Breaking News from Rajasthan

Polling to elect members of the Upper House of the Parliament on 16 Rajya Sabha seats spread across four states - Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Haryana- began on Friday morning. Read more on Dynamite News:

The early onset of the heatwave in the desert State this March — the hottest in 122 years since the India Meteorological Department started maintaining records — has threatened wildlife, taken a toll on the quality of crops, caused the water level in dams to plummet and affected rural employment

On the first day of June, the world learnt that Subhash Chandra belonged to Rajasthan. The Times of India that day quoted the Essel group chairman calling it his “native” state. The backdrop was political. Chandra’s revelation came after he filed his nomination for Rajya Sabha as an independent candidate…

The Rajasthan Chief Minister’s statement has come a day after media baron Subhash Chandra claimed that eight MLAs of the ruling Congress in the State may vote for him and asked former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot to cross sides

Subhash Chandra has claimed that eight Congress MLAs will cross vote in his favour

Subhash Chandra has the support of 33 legislators--30 of the BJP and three of the RLP--and is short of eight votes to win the contest

Influential in the tribal-dominated regions of southern Rajasthan, party has sought assurance on its demands

The prime accused is Bijaram joined as a domestic help to assist the elderly businessman and planned and killed him while he was alone

Rajasthan BJP president Satish Poonia says this is necessary as many of them are first timers