Harsha Kumari Singh With Inputs From Agencies

Ugly scenes unfolded on Tuesday during a meeting of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation meeting where BJP and Congress councillors came to a fight and a Congress councillor allegedly threw a slipper at Mayor Nirmal Nahta. The footwear missed its target.

No village in Rajasthan will be evacuated even though the authorities have announced a "high alert" along the international border following the surgical strikes by India on terror launchpads across the Line of Control last night.

Record rainfall has created flood-like situation in parts of Rajasthan, with hundreds being evacuated from their homes. Teams of the National Disaster Response Force and the Army are carrying out relief and rescue operations in Chittorgarh and Bhilwara district.

Ahead of the Resurgent Rajasthan investment summit slated later this month, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today launched scores of colourful auto-rickshaws displaying state's rich art and culture.

Noted Rajasthani social activist Gurcharan Chabbra, who was on an indefinite hunger strike demanding liquor ban and strengthening of Lokayukta in the state, died at a hospital in Jaipur today.

Unprecedented security measures are in place for the Rajasthan Administrative Services preliminary exams this year after the tests were cancelled last year last year because of a paper leak.

Officials in Rajasthan are still trying to contain a major gas leak from an Oil India Limited Well in Rajasthan's Dandewala region, from which highly inflammable gas has been gushing out for the last over six days, flinging desert sand high in the air.

The man who tweeted about a bomb on a Jet Airways flight, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Muscat, has been traced to Jaipur, where he has been kept under watch. He will be handed over to the Mumbai Police tomorrow.

In a major blow to the National Investigating Agency's Ajmer blast trial, 13 crucial prosecution witnesses have now turned hostile and gone back on their testimonies.

Bollywood actor Salman Khan delivered a movie-worthy moment in a court today when he was asked by the judge about his caste. "Hindu and Muslim," the 49-year-old actor responded.

Salman answered questions about his fathers name and profession but was stumped when asked about his caste

Spiritual leader Asaram Bapu, accused of sexually assaulting a schoolgirl in Jodhpur earlier this month, will ignore the deadline set for him to travel to the city and meet with investigators, his son said, according to the Press Trust of India.

Ugly scenes unfolded on Tuesday during a meeting of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation meeting where BJP and Congress councillors came to a fight and a Congress councillor allegedly threw a slipper at Mayor Nirmal Nahta. The footwear missed its target.

No village in Rajasthan will be evacuated even though the authorities have announced a "high alert" along the international border following the surgical strikes by India on terror launchpads across the Line of Control last night.

Record rainfall has created flood-like situation in parts of Rajasthan, with hundreds being evacuated from their homes. Teams of the National Disaster Response Force and the Army are carrying out relief and rescue operations in Chittorgarh and Bhilwara district.

Ahead of the Resurgent Rajasthan investment summit slated later this month, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today launched scores of colourful auto-rickshaws displaying state's rich art and culture.

Noted Rajasthani social activist Gurcharan Chabbra, who was on an indefinite hunger strike demanding liquor ban and strengthening of Lokayukta in the state, died at a hospital in Jaipur today.

Unprecedented security measures are in place for the Rajasthan Administrative Services preliminary exams this year after the tests were cancelled last year last year because of a paper leak.

Officials in Rajasthan are still trying to contain a major gas leak from an Oil India Limited Well in Rajasthan's Dandewala region, from which highly inflammable gas has been gushing out for the last over six days, flinging desert sand high in the air.

The man who tweeted about a bomb on a Jet Airways flight, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Muscat, has been traced to Jaipur, where he has been kept under watch. He will be handed over to the Mumbai Police tomorrow.

In a major blow to the National Investigating Agency's Ajmer blast trial, 13 crucial prosecution witnesses have now turned hostile and gone back on their testimonies.

Bollywood actor Salman Khan delivered a movie-worthy moment in a court today when he was asked by the judge about his caste. "Hindu and Muslim," the 49-year-old actor responded.

Salman answered questions about his fathers name and profession but was stumped when asked about his caste

Spiritual leader Asaram Bapu, accused of sexually assaulting a schoolgirl in Jodhpur earlier this month, will ignore the deadline set for him to travel to the city and meet with investigators, his son said, according to the Press Trust of India.