Jaisalmer

IAF Unmanned Aerial Vehicle malfunctions, forced to land near India-Pak border in Jaisalmer

November 20, 2025 11:33 pm

According to an IAF offcial, the Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), while on a routine training mission, was force landed safely near Jaisalmer after experiencing an engine malfunction.

Short circuit in AC caused Jaisalmer bus fire that killed 26: Forensic report

October 25, 2025 1:43 am

The incident took place on October 14 when the bus, on its way from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur, caught fire just about 10 kilometres into the journey

‘He crawled to main door and let out several passengers’: Hero conductor helped many after Jaisalmer bus fire

October 15, 2025 12:14 pm

Twenty people were killed when an AC sleeper bus burst into flames near Thaiyat village, some 20 km from Jaisalmer city.

Was Jaisalmer ever a part of the Maratha empire? Here’s what historians say

August 09, 2025 8:05 am

Amid controversy about a map in the new NCERT Class 8 textbook showing Jaisalmer to be a part of the Maratha empire in 1759, here’s a brief history lesson

‘Baseless, deeply objectionable’: Jaisalmer royal slams new NCERT textbook depicting city as part of 'Maratha Empire'

August 06, 2025 7:51 pm

Chaitanya Raj Singh urges Education Minister to act, says no historical record shows Maratha dominance over Jaisalmer

Behind Pakistan couple’s death in Rajasthan desert, a family dispute that forced them to flee

July 02, 2025 8:40 am

Ravi had told his family he would travel with his wife to her parental village, Ghulam Hussain. The family expected them to return within a few days

Sindoor, Vyom, Sofiya – newly hatched Great Indian Bustard chicks in Jaisalmer get names that ring a bell

June 07, 2025 7:53 pm

The GIB, a critically endangered species found primarily in Western Rajasthan, is the focus of conservation efforts by the Ministry of Environment.

In Rajasthan, drone sightings, sirens, blackouts in Barmer & Jaisalmer

May 10, 2025 1:52 am

According to defence officials, Barmer and Jaisalmer were among the locations where drones were sighted

Jaisalmer's Korean-speaking 'Tuk-Tuk' auto-rickshaw drivers go viral after tourist encounter

April 05, 2025 1:54 pm

The video has racked up more than nine million views.

High-pressure jet of water causes panic, triggers evacuations amid drilling operation in Jaisalmer

December 31, 2024 11:10 am

The high-pressure jet of water triggered panic among the locals, prompting local authorities to evacuate the area. Footage of the water gushing from the earth quickly gained traction on social media.

Express Wanderlust: This winter, head over to the 'Golden City' of Jaisalmer

December 05, 2019 3:55 pm

Seven killed in bus-jeep collision in Jaisalmer

January 08, 2016 4:54 pm

Jaisalmer (Rajasthan), Jan 08 (ANI): Seven people were killed and 12 others injured in a collision between a bus and a jeep in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Friday. Jaisalmer Superintendent of Police Rajeev Pachar said the incident took place after the driver of the speeding jeep lost his control over the vehicle.