Rajasthan
Rajasthan isn’t just forts and folk songs — it’s a political battlefield, a farmer’s challenge, a tribal voice, and a water-scarce state in search of balance. Follow it all with depth on RagaDecode.

Jhalawar School Roof Collapse: 7 Children Dead, 20+ Injured in Rajasthan Tragedy
Ragavendran Ramesh • News Articles • Published on 26 Jul 2025A tragic roof collapse at a government school in Jhalawar, Rajasthan, killed 7 children and injured over 20. The incident raises serious questions about infrastructure safety and negligence in public education facilities.

BREAKING: IAF Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes in Rajasthan’s Churu – Pilots Feared Dead in Third Mishap This Year
Ragavendran Ramesh • Indian Armed Forces • Published on 10 Jul 2025IAF Jaguar crash in Rajasthan claims 2 pilots - third incident in 2025. Analysis reveals dangers of India's aging fighter fleet, maintenance challenges, and urgent need for modernization to prevent future tragedies.

Follow-Up: Churu Jaguar Crash Sparks Renewed Scrutiny of IAF’s Aging Fleet
Ragavendran Ramesh • Indian Armed Forces • Published on 10 Jul 2025Following the fatal Jaguar fighter crash in Rajasthan, this update confirms pilot identities, reveals critical safety flaws, and examines growing calls for urgent IAF fleet modernization.
Rajasthan, India's largest state by area, is a vibrant yet volatile mix of desert life, political legacy, drought management, and caste arithmetic — where every district holds a unique story etched into its sand and stone. From the palatial heritage of Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur to the scorching survival of Barmer and Jaisalmer, the state’s news is as much about tourism and culture as it is about groundwater depletion, tribal protests, and electoral showdowns. Caste politics dominates every layer of governance, with Gujjar, Rajput, Jat, and Meena communities often at the center of agitation, reservation debates, or regional imbalances in development funds. News from rural Rajasthan highlights child marriage raids, girl education campaigns, seasonal migration patterns, and the performance of solar energy schemes in border belts. Urban pockets wrestle with garbage mismanagement, monsoon flooding, illegal encroachments, and slum rehabilitation plans — especially in cities like Kota, Ajmer, and Alwar. Festivals like Gangaur, Teej, and Urs continue to draw crowds and media attention, while law and order updates frequently involve land mafia, communal clashes, dowry deaths, or missing girl reports from interiors. High-profile desert fairs, camel policy changes, and heritage conservation disputes round out the news landscape. RagaDecode captures this complexity — from sand dunes to Assembly seats, decoding Rajasthan’s identity in motion.