Deep Mukherjee is a senior correspondent based in Jaipur. He covers Rajasthan for The Indian Express. Follow his tweets @manwithaquill

May 08, 2022 11:32 IST
“Whatever happened on April 29 wasn’t good for the BJP. Such circumstances should never arise in the party because these are dangerous for the organisation."
Sun, May 08, 2022
May 07, 2022 21:36 IST
Police say they went to News18 India journalist Aman Chopra’s home in Noida over a case in which an arrest warrant had been issued by a local court. But he was allowed to 'slip away' by the UP police, they allege.
Sun, May 08, 2022
May 06, 2022 23:55 IST
An official statement issued Friday said the SIT will find out if the incidents in the three districts were linked and also if there was conspiracy to create a hostile situation leading to clashes.
Fri, May 06, 2022
May 05, 2022 04:20 IST
Two days later, at Ground Zero in Jodhpur’s Jalori Gate, sugarcane juice machines lay abandoned on the street dotted with police barricades. There were police teams keeping curfew watch and there was only one flag fluttering above the bust of Balmukund Bissa — the Tricolour.
Thu, May 05, 2022
May 04, 2022 14:27 IST
Jodhpur is presently under curfew and internet services have been suspended.
Wed, May 04, 2022
May 03, 2022 09:51 IST
Tension in Jalori Gate area over some flags put up on occasion of Parashuram Jayanti, which is on the same day as Eid.
Wed, May 04, 2022
April 30, 2022 22:15 IST
Speaking to the media in Delhi on Saturday, Shanti Dhariwal said Congress will contest next year’s Assembly election under the leadership of Ashok Gehlot.
Sat, Apr 30, 2022
April 29, 2022 07:35 IST
Satish Poonia alleges Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot ‘wants polarisation so that the minority community stays with the Congress'
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
April 27, 2022 09:49 IST
The woman, who was travelling to her parents' home in Dausa from Jaipur on the morning of April 23, was allegedly gangraped by the accused after she disembarked at a bus stand situated at a distance of six kilometres from her parents' house and was walking towards it.
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
April 27, 2022 01:00 IST
“I have not seen such an instance before, wherein the Centre writes to a state government over a Board examination,” Rajasthan Education Minister B D Kalla told The Indian Express on Tuesday.
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
April 26, 2022 20:23 IST
The latest flashpoint is the controversy surrounding six questions related to the Congress that featured in the question paper of the recently-held Class 12 Board examination.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
April 23, 2022 11:05 IST
No party post since his rebellion against Ashok Gehlot two years ago, but Pilot's recent meetings with the Gandhis, talk of change at top show his relevance
Sun, Apr 24, 2022
April 22, 2022 15:28 IST
RBSE Public Relations Officer Rajendra Gupta said that the question paper was made as per the NCERT syllabus and a panel of subject matter experts had prepared it.
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
April 20, 2022 14:16 IST
Vasundhara Raje's Hindutva shift coincides with the jostling for one-upmanship within the state BJP ahead of next year’s polls. It is also as much a surprise for the state as her own supporters.
Thu, Apr 21, 2022
April 14, 2022 14:09 IST
The Chief Minister was referring to the Madhya Pradesh administration using bulldozers to raze houses of people in Khargone, who were accused of pelting stones during a Ram Navami procession
Thu, Apr 14, 2022
April 11, 2022 19:16 IST
Last Sunday, while speaking to reporters in Bikaner, Gehlot accused Shekhawat of not pitching for water projects in his home state Rajasthan, which faces acute water shortage due to its arid climate, despite being the Union Jal Shakti Minister.
Mon, Apr 11, 2022
April 08, 2022 19:40 IST
In its order, the court said that having progeny for the purpose of preservation of lineage has been recognised through religious philosophies, the Indian culture and various judicial pronouncements.
Fri, Apr 08, 2022
April 08, 2022 12:10 IST
Having progeny for the purpose of preservation of lineage has been recognised through religious philosophies, the Indian culture and various judicial pronouncements, said the court.
Fri, Apr 08, 2022
April 06, 2022 22:28 IST
The efforts of Suresh Bhinchar, a resident of Nawa in Nagaur district, found mention in a tweet by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who on Wednesday said that the central government should resume the Army recruitment drive.
Wed, Apr 06, 2022
April 05, 2022 13:43 IST
According to the police, Deva Gurjar, who was in his mid-thirties, was murdered in Rawatbhata in Chittorgarh on Monday evening.
Tue, Apr 05, 2022
April 05, 2022 03:50 IST
A day after 27-year-old Harshadipati Valmiki, posted as an AEN with the power department in Dholpur, was assaulted in Bari on March 28, an FIR was lodged against Bari Congress MLA Girraj Singh Malinga and others.
Tue, Apr 05, 2022
April 02, 2022 21:19 IST
On Saturday, BJP president JP Nadda visited Sawai Madhopur district in eastern Rajasthan to attend a programme involving prominent people from the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community, which was organised by the state party’s ST Morcha.
Sat, Apr 02, 2022
March 31, 2022 04:14 IST
Sariska Deputy Conservator of Forest Sudarshan Sharma said that 300 people including members of the forest guard, SDRF, civil defence, border home guards and local village residents are trying to douse the flames.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
March 30, 2022 07:42 IST
“An 8-10 sq km area in the Akbarpur range has been affected,” said Roop Narayan Meena, Field Director, Sariska Tiger Project, Alwar.
Wed, Mar 30, 2022
March 25, 2022 18:17 IST
The law also bars any other place other than the examination centre for the purpose of holding public examinations.
Fri, Mar 25, 2022


