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BJP Faces Setback in Anta By-Election; Rajasthan Leaders Silent, Madan Rathore Accepts Responsibility

15Nov

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BJP Faces Setback in Anta By-Election; Rajasthan Leaders Silent, Madan Rathore Accepts Responsibility

Baran, Rajasthan: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reeling from its defeat in the Anta assembly by-election, leaving a tense silence among senior party leaders. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, who campaigned extensively in Anta, have so far remained silent on the party’s disappointing performance, even as they celebrated the resounding BJP victory in Bihar on social media. The Anta by-election saw BJP candidate Morpall Suman lose to the Congress, marking a setback for the party at the organizational level. State BJP president Madan Rathore has taken full responsibility for the defeat, stating, “This is our accountability. We must respect the mandate of the people. The government could not successfully communicate its development work to the ...

Cold Wave Hits Rajasthan: Fatehpur Shekhawati Records 4.8°C, Major Districts Shiver

15Nov

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Cold Wave Hits Rajasthan: Fatehpur Shekhawati Records 4.8°C, Major Districts Shiver

Jaipur: While the nation is still abuzz with election results, icy winds have taken over Rajasthan, sending temperatures plummeting across the state. Several districts, including Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Tonk, are experiencing an intense cold wave, with residents bracing for severe chill. Fatehpur in Shekhawati recorded the lowest morning temperature at 4.8°C on Saturday, while Nagaur registered a minimum of 5.8°C. The cold spell is spreading rapidly, affecting multiple cities and causing discomfort among locals. Officials from the Meteorological Department have warned that the cold wave is likely to intensify in the coming days. Widespread Chill Across DistrictsThe cold has gripped a total of 11 districts, including Sikar, Bikaner, Dausa, Sirohi, Churu, Tonk, Karauli, Alwar, Jhunjhunu,...

V. Srinivas Set to Become Rajasthan’s New Chief Secretary

15Nov

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V. Srinivas Set to Become Rajasthan’s New Chief Secretary

Jaipur: Senior IAS officer V. Srinivas of the Rajasthan cadre is set to become the state’s new Chief Secretary. Although the official appointment order has not yet been issued by the state government, his elevation is all but confirmed. The Centre has already relieved Srinivas from his deputation in Delhi, allowing him to return to Rajasthan and assume the top bureaucratic position. Formal Order Only PendingThe Chief Secretary is officially appointed by the state government. The current Chief Secretary, Sudhansh Pant, has not yet been relieved, so the official order for Srinivas is still pending. Srinivas, a senior IAS officer, has spent nearly four years on central deputation. With the Centre’s orders to relieve him from Delhi, it is clear that he is being entrusted with a major respon...

Rajasthan Bypoll Result: Anta By-Election Sees Congress Victory, Single Vote Cast in Sankli Village Sparks Discussion

14Nov

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Rajasthan Bypoll Result: Anta By-Election Sees Congress Victory, Single Vote Cast in Sankli Village Sparks Discussion

Baran, Rajasthan: In the Anta Assembly by-election 2025, Congress candidate Pramod Jain Bhaya has once again emerged victorious, retaining his stronghold in Baran district. The contest was closely fought from the start, featuring a triangular battle between BJP’s Morpall Suman, Congress’s Pramod Jain Bhaya, and independent candidate Naresh Meena. Sankli Village Makes HeadlinesOne particular village, Sankli, captured widespread attention during this by-election. Despite having 763 registered voters, only a single person cast their vote throughout the entire day. The polling station in Sankli remained deserted, with election officers and staff waiting patiently from morning until the end of voting. The lone vote was the only one recorded in the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at the end o...

Anta Bypoll 2025: Ashok Gehlot’s Last-Minute Rally Shifts Momentum, Congress Gains Lead

14Nov

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Anta Bypoll 2025: Ashok Gehlot’s Last-Minute Rally Shifts Momentum, Congress Gains Lead

Bara, Rajasthan: As the Anta bypoll vote counting progresses, a clear trend is emerging in favor of Congress. Congress candidate Pramod Jain Bhaya is currently maintaining a lead, and political analysts attribute this shift to the last-minute rally by former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, which appears to have influenced the local electorate. Gehlot Rally Changes Dynamics In the final phase of campaigning, Ashok Gehlot’s rally focused on local issues and strongly supported the Congress candidate. The event reportedly swayed voters in the Saini (Mali) community, a segment that the BJP had considered its stronghold. By energizing both party workers and undecided voters, the rally helped Congress gain a decisive edge in several booths. BJP had fielded Morpal Suman, a local leader from ...

Alarming Eye Health Findings in Rajasthan Government Schools: Over 47,000 Students Identified with Weak Vision

14Nov

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Alarming Eye Health Findings in Rajasthan Government Schools: Over 47,000 Students Identified with Weak Vision

Kota, Rajasthan: A recent eye health survey under the Rajasthan School Health Screening Program has revealed concerning statistics about students in government schools. Out of 7.5 million enrolled students, over 47,000 were found to have weak vision during eye tests conducted across the state. The Education Department is currently updating and analyzing this data to plan corrective measures. Kota Students Receive Glasses In Kota, eye tests were conducted in various government schools. Out of 1,020 students tested, 300 students were found to require glasses. 50 students have already received glasses, and efforts are underway to provide the remaining students with corrective lenses. CBE0 Snehalata Sharma stated that through collaboration with the Social Justice and Empowerment Departme...

“Those Two Nights Were Dangerous for Me”: World Cup Winner Shefali Verma Offers Thanks to Family Deity

14Nov

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“Those Two Nights Were Dangerous for Me”: World Cup Winner Shefali Verma Offers Thanks to Family Deity

Bharod, Rajasthan: Shefali Verma, the stormy opener and ‘Player of the Match’ in the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup final, paid homage to her family deity Mansha Mata at her temple in Dahmi village, Kotputli-Bharod, Rajasthan. After the historic win, Shefali placed her medal at the deity’s feet and received blessings for continued success. Struggles Behind the Glory Speaking to the media, Shefali revealed the emotional turmoil she faced after being left out of the semifinals, describing it as “two dangerous nights” filled with self-doubt and questions. She said, “When I was sidelined in the semifinals, those two nights were extremely difficult for me. I kept asking myself many questions.” However, she returned stronger for the final, determined to perform exceptionally and secure a w...

Mysterious Predator Strikes in Jaisalmer: Dogs Found Dead, Villagers in Panic

14Nov

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Mysterious Predator Strikes in Jaisalmer: Dogs Found Dead, Villagers in Panic

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan: A wave of fear has gripped the villages of Hansua and surrounding areas in Jaisalmer as an unknown predator has reportedly killed multiple dogs in recent days. The mysterious attacker struck the Nehru ki Dhani settlement early in the morning, claiming the lives of four dogs, leaving villagers anxious and unsettled. Nighttime Attacks Spread Panic According to locals, the predator strikes under the cover of darkness, targeting domestic dogs and vanishing before being identified. Early reports also indicate attacks in Dalaram ki Dhani, heightening tensions in the region. Villager Barkat Khan said, “For the past few nights, we have felt movements of a large animal near the settlements. It appears only in darkness, making identification nearly impossible.” Forest ...

Rajasthan Cyber Thieves Target Americans: Three Youths Arrested in Salumbar

14Nov

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Rajasthan Cyber Thieves Target Americans: Three Youths Arrested in Salumbar

Salumbar, Rajasthan: In a shocking cross-border cyber fraud case, Rajasthan police have busted a fake call center and arrested three young men involved in duping American citizens. The accused, including one from Jaipur and two from Mizoram, allegedly lured people with promises of low-interest loans and executed large-scale scams. How the Scam Operated The cyber criminals ran a fraudulent call center, reaching out to residents in the United States, offering loans at attractive rates. Victims were persuaded to provide personal and financial information, only to be defrauded. Police said that through this operation, the accused successfully carried out multiple fraudulent transactions. Arrest and Seizure The Salumbar police, assisted by the Cyber Cell and DST teams, conducted a r...

Anta By-Election 2025: Independent Candidate Naresh Meena Makes Headlines Again

14Nov

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Anta By-Election 2025: Independent Candidate Naresh Meena Makes Headlines Again

Baran, Rajasthan: The Anta Assembly by-election 2025 has once again brought independent candidate Naresh Meena into the spotlight. Known for his controversial yet charismatic political journey, Meena had earlier made headlines during the Deoli-Uniara by-election 2024. This time, he has contested independently from the Anta seat, drawing significant attention from local voters and political observers alike. Round-Wise Vote Tally for Naresh Meena 1st Round: 316 votes 2nd Round: 6,953 votes 3rd Round: 10,131 votes 4th Round: 14,012 votes 5th Round: 16,684 votes 6th Round: 18,644 votes 7th Round: 18,644 votes Political Journey and Public Image Naresh Meena began his political career in 2003, winning the post of Student Union General Secretary at Rajasthan Univer...