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JAIPUR: Habib Mian alias Rahim Khan - perhaps the oldest man in the world - died here on early Tuesday morning after a brief illness at the age of 138.

Grand old Habib Mian, perhaps the longest surviving man in the country, passed away in Jaipur on Tuesday at the age of 139.

JAIPUR: The 23-member election committee, announced by the All India Congress Committee for the election bound Rajasthan on Tuesday, has almost all the familiar names which have already figured in the two ...

New Delhi, Aug 12 : Around 500 residents of a Rajasthan village now have lighting from solar power, thanks to an initiative by international renewable energy major Conergy, in partnership with the Masonic Trust ...

"It is deplorable on the part of the Chief Minister to host such a person" Chandraswami JAIPUR: Congress general secretary Ashok Gehlot has expressed concern over the recent visits of the controversial godman ...

'Community should actively participate in the political process to make its voice heard' JAIPUR: The Rajasthan unit of the All India Milli Council has launched a series of caravans for generating political ...

JAIPUR: The All-India Congress Committee on Tuesday announced the committee for drafting the party manifesto for the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections.

JAIPUR: A joint review mission of the Union Government and the World Bank has praised the works launched under the second phase of the District Primary Education Project in nine districts of Rajasthan between ...

An honour: President Pratibha Patil with Sulabh worker Usha Chaumar, who was crowned 'Princess of Sanitation Workers', at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday.

An honour: President Pratibha Patil with Sulabh worker Usha Chaumar, who was crowned 'Princess of Sanitation Workers', at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday.

Patil puts the crown on Usha's head. New Delhi, July 25: On the day she completed her first year in Rashtrapati Bhavan, India's first woman President had a lady guest who also has a first to her credit.

In a first of its kind operation in India, a three- year-old male tiger cub was on Jun 28 airlifted to Sariska sanctuary from Ranthambore national park in Rajasthan, marking reintroduction of big cat in the ...

Usha Chaumar stands in the lobby of the Millennium UN Plaza Hotel that overlooks the green-tinted glass tower that is home to the United Nations in New York.

Sometimes if I stop to think a minute, I feel like I live in a box. Some people might call it a rut but no matter if it's a rut or a box, I have a pretty good one.

We drove about four hours, passing the occasional camel and rider, as we made it from Delhi into Rajasthan.

At birth, Usha Chaumar's life story had already been written. So-called scavengers collect the garbage, feces and urine of higher caste people.

JAIPUR: The son of former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh, Jagat Singh, on Saturday joined the Bahujan Samaj Party along with his followers at a formal function.

LOST IN SARISKA: The tigress from Ranthambhore who is yet to come to terms with her new surroundings.

Taken for a ride, you will get a surprise gift soon. Next time when you are in Kerala if taxi or auto drivers fleece you, you may get a money order back.

India is still exhibiting its glorious royalism of the past in the form of its luxury trains, where the domestic and international tourists have full advantage to experience the monarchical way of life while ...