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Singer Raju Punjabi passes away due to jaundice; know the disease and its signs

The Times of India

Sachin Pilot’s appointment to CWC sends a unity message for Rajasthan polls

Sachin Pilot's appointment to CWC signals end to rift in Rajasthan's ruling party. His inclusion in highest decision-making body of Congress, along with six other leaders, is expected to pacify his supporters & strengthen party's election campaign.

The Hindu

Modi govt ads in Rajasthan: Over 8 years, about 12% ad spend went to just 2 papers with ‘BJP links’

The Narendra Modi government is spending high on advertisements in states not governed by the BJP, and a lot of these funds are going to newspapers which publish content aligned with the party.

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Sachin Pilot pledges to “strengthen customs, ideology” of Cong after being inducted into party's central leadership

After being drafted into the party's central leadership, Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday pledged to “strengthen the customs and ideology” of the party. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Shashi Tharoor, Sachin Pilot included in revamped Congress Working Committee

The new Congress Working Committee has been announced nearly six months after Mallikarjun Kharge was authorised to nominate members to the CWC at the Raipur plenary session on February 24.

The Hindu

“PM as poll face shows BJP has accepted defeat”

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said after attending a meeting of the State Election Committee that winnability would be the “first and last criterion” for the selection of candidates. The ruling Congress had recently announced that it would replicate the Karnataka model for the election by declaring the candidates in advance…

The Hindu

Gehlot announces 15% increase in honorarium for women involved in rural livelihood projects

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on August 18 announced a 15% increase in the honorarium paid to women associated with the rural livelihood projects being run by the Rajasthan Grameen Ajeevika Vikas Parishad.

The Hindu

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Rajasthan CM Gehlot calls meeting this evening to address rising suicide cases among students in Kota

Expressing concern over increasing cases of suicides by students in Kota, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said that a meeting with the managements of coaching institutes has been called this evening at his residence for discussions. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Kota administration orders ‘anti-suicide device’ on ceiling fans to stop student deaths

Spring-loaded fans installed in Kota hostels to curb student suicides. After District Magistrate's approval of guidelines, installation completed in 90-95% of hostels. 40-50,000 PG accommodations in unorganised sector pose challenge

The Hindu

NLCIL signs power usage agreement with Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam for supply of 300 MW of solar power

NLCIL has signed a 25-yr power usage agreement with RUVNL for 300 MW solar power supply to Rajasthan. EPC contract awarded to Tata Power Solar System. 750 million units of power generated annually, reducing 0.726 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. NLCIL aims to establish 6,031 MW of renewable energy capacity…

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1431: SC hearing on Article 370, govt directives for influencers

Sumedha Mittal brings you the news from the Supreme Court, Delhi, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Cape Verde.

Newslaundry

Sunil Mathur is principal chief commissioner of I-T for T.N. and Puducherry

Sunil Mathur, 1988 batch IRS officer, takes charge as Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, TN & Puducherry. He holds a B.E. (Civil) from BITS Pilani & Masters in Public Management from Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. He has worked in various capacities in IT Dept. in Gujarat,…

The Hindu

BJP announces 2 Rajasthan poll panels; former CM Vasundhara Raje excluded

BJP forms two election committees in Rajasthan, headed by Narayan Panchariya and Arjun Ram Meghwal, respectively. Former CM Vasundhara Raje not part of either. Announcement made by BJP state president C.P. Joshi and in-charge Arun Singh.

The Hindu

Six, including five from Rajasthan, killed as lorry rams autorickshaw

Six persons killed, two injured in Warangal lorry-autorickshaw crash. Victims incl. autorickshaw driver, honey seller & five from Rajasthan. Lorry driver suspected of driving rashly & under influence of alcohol. Police investigating & registered case.

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Rajasthan to become first State with digitisation of child health services

Rajasthan will shortly become the first State in the country with a complete digitisation of Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) services following the implementation of a project with the assistance of a global health organisation.

The Hindu

Gehlot defends Sachin Pilot’s father on Mizoram bombing controversy

The BJP’s attack on the late Rajesh Pilot over the 1966 Mizoram bombing controversy became an occasion for Congress rivals in Rajasthan to close ranks, as Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lambasted the BJP for insulting the Congress leader, who had served in the Indian Air Force and died in 2000.

The Hindu

Police bust two drug rackets, arrest three

B'lore police bust 2 drug rackets, arrest 3 incl. Nigerian. Tip-off led to V.V. Puram police arresting Nigerian with ₹20 lakh worth MDMA crystals, bike & phone. Interrogation revealed he bought drugs from Goa & sold to techies, students & party organisers. Kamakshipalya police arrested 2 from Rajasthan for selling…

The Hindu

Mayawati expects good results for BSP in poll-bound Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh

Mayawati slams Congress & BJP for playing politics of allegations & counter-allegations in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan & Chhattisgarh. She exudes confidence in winning elections alone & on issues of public interest & welfare. BSP to announce candidates at local level & expects good result.

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Monu Manesar not directly involved in Nasir-Junaid murder case: Rajasthan DGP

Cow vigilante Monu Manesar, the prime accused in the Nasir-Junaid murder case, was “not directly involved” in the incident and only his role in the background was being probed, Rajasthan Director-General of Police (DGP) Umesh Mishra said.

The Times of India

Mayawati accuses Congress, BJP of playing politics over ‘50% commission’ row

NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday censured both the Congress and the BJP over the raging “50% commission” controversy in Madhya Pradesh (MP) and said the real issues of governance have taken a backseat due to the fight between the two parties on such matters. She…

Al Jazeera

Who is Monu Manesar, Indian vigilante accused of inciting Haryana violence?

Video released by Manesar two days before violence in Nuh is believed to be the trigger, but he is yet to be arrested.

Dynamite News

Rajasthan: 7 of a family killed after car rams into bus in Banthadi Village

Seven people were declared dead on the spot while two others including one minor child have been referred to Jaipur after treatment at Government Bangar Hospital in Didwana. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Congress to replicate Karnataka model for ticket distribution in Rajasthan Assembly polls

Expecting to win 156 seats in the 200-member House, the ruling Congress in Rajasthan will release its first list of candidates for the Assembly polls by September-end or the first week of October

The Hindu

Congress created culture of ‘bombs and bandhs’ in northeast, Modi changed all that: Anurag Thakur

Union Minister Anurag Thakur accused Rahul Gandhi of not caring about the people of Rajasthan and differentiating between Manipur and other States. He said the NDA government under PM Modi ended the culture of "bombs and bandhs" in the northeast, and replaced Congress' Look East policy with Act East policy.

The Hindu

Nuh SP denies any long-term planning behind violence

Nuh Police Chief denies long-term planning behind riots; says 50 men from Rajasthan came to stay at a hotel in Badkali as part of conspiracy to attack the procession, social media posts added fuel; 393 arrested, 160 FIRs registered; denies Pakistan connection, rumours of missing women.

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