Tabeenah Anjum | Author at https://www.outlookindia.com
Though the Congress brass has issued notices and advisories to Rajasthan leaders, it's yet to be seen if infighting will stop anytime soon.
Rajasthan Congress in-charge Ajay Maken said the act of skipping the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting and holding a parallel meeting by the MLAs on Sunday night at Dhariwal’s house was an act of indiscipline
Health rights experts say Rajasthan’s bill lacks a guarantee of the accessibility of basic health services and mentions no specific financial allocation.
Rajasthan reported the highest number of rape cases in 2021 and the second-highest number of overall crimes against women, as per NCRB.
My son wanted to have water but he lost his life due to caste discrimination, says father of the Dalit boy who allegedly died after his teacher assaulted him.
The cow shelters demand the government to work on a war footing and come up with vaccination and drugs for lumpy disease in cattle.
Several people in Rajasthan, including BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena, have received death threats for supporting Nupur Sharma and Kanhaiya Lal.
Protests erupted in Jaipur over the murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal by two men on Tuesday who claimed in online recordings that they were retaliating for an insult to Islam.
Speaking to Outlook, Jasoda Bai, the wife of the murdered tailor said that her husband had returned to his shop after days of absence, only to be attacked and killed for sharing a social media post.
Thousands of youth from Rajasthan districts such as Nagaur, Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Churu join the Indian armed forces every year and the Agnipath protests have managed to cause a stir in the state following swift action by RLP leader Hanuman Beniwal.
Contrary to Kumari’s claim, the Mughals gave four havelis to Raja Jai Singh in lieu of Raja Man Singh's haveli, say historians.
Aiming to contest 200 assembly seats in Rajasthan, AAP is at the moment adopting the Punjab model and focussing on small meetings in each assembly constituency.
Twelve FIRs have been filed and 141 people are arrested in connection with the clashes at Jalori Gate in Rajasthan's Jodhpur, even as internet services remain suspended following communal violence on Eid this week.
It's the first case under the POCSO Act in Rajasthan wherein two culprits were simultaneously sentenced to death.
The ruling party denied the allegations and said their government doesn't have any intention of politicising education, calling the question paper based on historic facts
Ambedkar Jayanti: The Manu’s statue holding Manusmriti in Rajasthan High Court has since many protests since its installation in 1989.
With his death, the Gujjar community has lost a powerful voice, according to observers.
On March 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vasundhara Raje for about half an hour at his chamber in Parliament. Though the face-to-face interaction with happened after many months, the duo has been in touch through online platforms.
During the pandemic, there was a universal sense of pain, longing, grief and hope across the world. The poets from all over the world absorbed these emotions and their poems became resonant reflections for our times.
The marginalised and relatively softer voices need more attention. I hope we see a lot of translations between Indian languages and not only in English, says noted Indian translator Arunava Sinha.
Activists demand accountability and raise serious questions about the stand of BJP and Congress legislators on gender equality.
According to Raje's office, around one lakh people, 50 MLAs and 15 MP's from the BJP, and former MLAs and MP's were present at the rally and other events throughout the day.
Around 1,008 students from Rajasthan are stuck in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Sumy and other Ukrainian cities while 207 of these have returned.
Just ahead of the state assembly elections in October 2018, the Congress party had promised to bring a social accountability law in the public manifesto for elections.
In a surprise move, CM Gehlot announced a pension plan for state government employees who joined on or after January 1, 2004.