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

July 08, 2018 05:58 IST
State Congress chief Sachin Pilot said in a statement that by training his guns on the Congress, the PM has made it clear that his intention is to target the party that is constantly becoming stronger in Rajasthan.
Sun, Jul 08, 2018
July 08, 2018 03:15 IST
11-year-old Priyanka Jatav, a student of Class 6, Government Model Senior Secondary School in Jaipur says, "It’s difficult to have milk without sugar."
Sun, Jul 08, 2018
July 01, 2018 00:39 IST
The results are in, the posters of ‘toppers’ are up, and Kota is set to begin another year of preparing, praying. Till then, for a while, students can ‘relax’
Sat, Jul 07, 2018
June 23, 2018 03:19 IST
The story of Padmini is mentioned in the chapter ‘Mughal Akraman: Prakar aur Prabhav’ (Mughal invasion: Type an effects) under the section ‘Padmini ki Kahaani’ (story of Padmini).
Sat, Jun 23, 2018
June 21, 2018 01:06 IST
According to Rajasthan’s Directorate of Horticulture, garlic production in the Hadoti region rose from 5,91,687 tonnes in 2016-2017 to 7,16,120 tonnes this crop year, resulting in lower prices.
Thu, Jun 21, 2018
June 20, 2018 03:59 IST
Five farmers have committed suicide in the region since April. Their families have alleged that the victims could not bear the quantum of losses.
Wed, Jun 20, 2018
June 15, 2018 04:44 IST
BJP state general secretary Bhajanlal Sharma said the fact that the party has won 13 of the 27 seats shows that the public has rejected the ‘negative publicity’ of the Congress against the development-centric and public welfare schemes of the state government.
Fri, Jun 15, 2018
June 13, 2018 04:02 IST
On the first Saturday of each month, the students will be imparted knowledge on inspirational instances from the life of a ‘great person’.
Wed, Jun 13, 2018
June 09, 2018 05:40 IST
According to the chargesheet, accessed by The Indian Express, it was found during investigation that while submitting its bid to NRHM, Rajasthan, ZHL had filed two documents — regarding its consortium with ICET, Netherlands —with forged signatures.
Sat, Jun 09, 2018
June 07, 2018 04:48 IST
Police said the Elgaar Parishad, held at Shaniwarwada in Pune on December 31, allegedly led to violence in Koregaon Bhima on January 1 over the celebration of the Battle of Bhima Koregaon.
Thu, Jun 07, 2018
June 01, 2018 03:03 IST
The first three positions were secured by students from Jaipur, who happen to be friends and studied at the same coaching institute.
Fri, Jun 01, 2018
May 27, 2018 02:22 IST
Jaipur Central Jail Superintendent Kailash Trivedi confirmed to The Indian Express that Ashfaq Khan was released according to the Supreme Court order.
Sun, May 27, 2018
May 26, 2018 05:30 IST
Govt denies link between prices and suicides, cites procurement under MIA.
Sat, May 26, 2018
May 25, 2018 06:24 IST
In February, Raje had announced a one-time loan waiver for small and marginal farmers in the state up to Rs 50,000 in the overdue and outstanding category of short term loan provided by cooperative banks.
Fri, May 25, 2018
May 18, 2018 03:50 IST
Manish comes from the Scheduled Caste community. Jyoti’s family belongs to the Scheduled Tribes.
Fri, May 18, 2018
May 12, 2018 05:27 IST
“We had sent handwriting samples of Saini along with photos of the writings on stones from Nahargarh to an independent handwriting expert for testing. The report has concluded that they were written by more than one person,” Saini’s brother-in-law Yogesh said.
Sat, May 12, 2018
May 02, 2018 06:16 IST
Inauguration of all such programmes has to be compulsorily done through the hands of elected representatives, the order says.
Wed, May 02, 2018
May 01, 2018 04:47 IST
A Dalit procession was allegedly attacked by upper caste men on Sunday night who were outraged over a scheduled caste groom riding a mare during the traditional ceremony of Bindoli, a day before his marriage.
Tue, May 01, 2018
April 27, 2018 04:06 IST
Asaram was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment by a Jodhpur court for raping a 16-year-old girl.
Fri, Apr 27, 2018
April 26, 2018 05:00 IST
Special Judge (SC/ST Cases) Madhu Sudan Sharma handed 20 years in jail to each of Asaram’s two aides, Sanchita alias Shilpi and Sharad Chandra alias Sharat Chandra, for helping him in the crime.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
April 26, 2018 04:44 IST
Two aides of Asaram - Sanchita alias Shilpi and Sharad Chandra alias Sharat Chandra were sentenced to twenty years imprisonment each, while another two, Prakash and Shiva, were acquitted.
Mon, Jan 28, 2019
April 19, 2018 06:13 IST
Rakesh Singh is the BJP's chief whip in Lok Sabha. The BJP sprang a surprise by asking him to head the organisation in MP, which goes to poll later this year.
Thu, Apr 19, 2018
April 16, 2018 04:57 IST
Two days ago, the village woke up to the sight of three bodies hanging from a branch of the tree — two Dalit girls and a Muslim boy, all minors. Their deaths have left many unanswered questions.
Mon, Apr 16, 2018
April 08, 2018 04:50 IST
Salman Khan blackbuck poaching case: The actor has been granted bail on the condition that he will have to produce two sureties worth Rs 25,000 and a bail bond of Rs 50,000.
Sun, Apr 08, 2018
April 07, 2018 15:35 IST
Salman Khan blackbuck poaching case: The actor has been granted bail on the condition that he will have to produce two sureties worth Rs 25,000 and a bail bond of Rs 50,000.
Sun, Apr 08, 2018


