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August 24, 2026 6:02 PM

Heavy rain in parts of Rajasthan; waterlogging in many areas of Jaipur, Alwar

Heavy rains lashed Jaipur and other parts of eastern Rajasthan on Monday, disrupting traffic and causing waterlogging in many places. Kherthal-Tijara in Alwar district, which falls under the National Capital Region (NCR), received heavy rainfall, and many areas were flooded. Markets, roads, residential colonies, and low-lying areas in Kishangarhbas town were also inundated due to rain. Jaipur, Alwar, Dholpur, Karauli, Bharatpur, Sawai Madhopur, and Dausa received rain. Cars and two-wheelers w...

August 17, 2026 8:47 AM

Amit Shah launches ₹6,453-crore development projects across 17 Rajasthan districts from Alwar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 954 development works worth ₹6,453 crore across 17 districts of Rajasthan. Addressing a gathering in Alwar, Shah said empowering the youth, poor, farmers and women is essential for India to achieve the goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047. He said farmers were receiving Kisan Samman Nidhi, dairy infrastructure worth ₹500 crore was being created for livestock rearers, employment opportunities were ...

October 5, 2025 5:10 PM

Bhupender Yadav inaugurates Rajasthan’s first ‘Namo Biodiversity Park’ in Alwar

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Sunday inaugurated Rajasthan’s first ‘Namo Biodiversity Park’ at Pratap Bandh in Alwar, marking a significant step towards strengthening the state’s green infrastructure. The inauguration ceremony included a symbolic tree plantation event and was attended by Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Sanjay Sharma. Speaking at the event, Yadav said that the newly developed park, named ‘Namo Van’, is envisioned as a vital ...