Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan govt to give financial assistance to artists

11:52 pm June 10, 2021

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has decided to provide a one-time assistance of Rs 5,000 to the artists facing financial problems due to circumstances arising out of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a release. About 2,000 artists, who are financially weak, will be benefited with the decision. The assistance amount will be provided through […]

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Former Rajasthan CM Jagannath Pahadia dies of COVID

2:24 pm May 20, 2021

Jaipur: Veteran Congress leader and former Rajasthan chief minister Jagannath Pahadia has died due to COVID-19 at the age of 89. The chief minister of Rajasthan in 1980-81 and also a former governor of Haryana and Bihar, Pahadia died on Wednesday. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said he was very shocked by the demise. “Pahadia […]

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Rape victim set ablaze dies of burns at Jaipur hospital

10:41 pm March 6, 2021

Jaipur: A 30-year-old rape victim who was allegedly set on fire at her home in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh succumbed to her burn injuries at a hospital here on Saturday, police said. Meanwhile, police have detained two people for questioning in the case. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced a relief of Rs 5 lakh to […]

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Rajasthan CM calls on Governor

Rajasthan CM calls on Governor

8:34 pm January 17, 2021

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday called on Governor Kalraj Mishra at the Raj Bhawan here, according to a release. It was a courtesy meeting during which Gehlot informed the governor about the phase-wise arrangements made for the COVID-19 vaccination programme in the state. He also apprised him of various development work being […]

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Rajasthan records three more Covid deaths, 55 new cases

COVID: Rajasthan to not use antigen test kits

11:01 pm August 8, 2020

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday directed officials to conduct RT-PCR tests instead of rapid antigen tests to check COVID-19 infection. He said “the state government will not use antigen test kits as it is a question of life and death of the people” and that experts have questioned the reliability of this […]

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