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Culture & Festivals • 05 Nov 2026

Sanwaliya Seth Temple: Unique offering of coriander; devotee presents 150 grams of silver crafted as a coriander sprig at the deity's altar.

An anonymous devotee has offered a coriander sprig crafted from 150 grams of silver to the deity at the renowned Shri Sanwaliya Seth Temple in Chittorgarh. This unique offering, modeled after the kitchen staple, has become a subject of significant public

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Rajasthan State • 05 Nov 2026

Jaipur Air Quality Remains Away From Red Zone Throughout Year, Monsoon Brings Clearest Skies

Jaipur witnessed a notable year for environmental metrics as the city's air quality index remained completely away from the very poor or severe categories from January through November third. Meteorological factors during the monsoon season ensured the cl

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Rajasthan State • 05 Nov 2026

Rajasthan Food Safety Crackdown Uncovers Widespread Adulteration in Sweets Ahead of Diwali

The Food Safety Department in Rajasthan has launched an intensive state-wide crackdown against rampant food adulteration ahead of the Diwali festival. Extensive raids across districts including Alwar, Hanumangarh, and Khairthal have led to the seizure and

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Culture & Festivals • 04 Nov 2026

The Unique Tradition of Dahi Bhog at Balaji Temple, Ubali, Rajasthan

Key developments across Kotputli-Behror and Rajasthan highlight active civic planning, infrastructure oversight, and community welfare initiatives concerning The Unique Tradition of Dahi Bhog at Balaji Temple, Ubali, Rajasthan. District officials and admi

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Culture & Festivals • 04 Nov 2026

Changing Trends in Diwali Worship Spark High Demand for Lotus Seeds and Black Turmeric

A significant shift has emerged in traditional Diwali worship materials, with local markets witnessing an unprecedented surge in demand for items like lotus seeds and black turmeric. According to veteran traders at Purani Mandi, contemporary devotees now

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Culture & Festivals • 04 Nov 2026

Traditional Red Ber Fruit Essential for Diwali Worship in Mewar Region

As reported by the Kotputli Bureau on November 4, 2026, the traditional inclusion of red ber fruit in Goddess Lakshmi's worship remains an integral cultural practice across Mewar. Local stakeholders have highlighted that this wild fruit grows naturally on

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Culture & Festivals • 04 Nov 2026

Grand Annakut Festival Celebrated in Nathdwara with Unique Traditions

The traditional Annakut festival, held on the second day of Diwali in Nathdwara, stands as one of the most distinctive religious celebrations in the Mewar region. Lord Srinathji is offered a grand feast comprising fifty-six varieties of traditional delica

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Culture & Festivals • 03 Nov 2026

The Deep Cultural Significance and Lunar Connection of Matira Worship on Diwali

As Kotputli News investigates the traditional practices surrounding Diwali, local insights reveal the profound historical reasons behind purchasing and worshipping the matira fruit. According to Kishan Nath, this age-old custom stems from a period when th

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Culture & Festivals • 03 Nov 2026

Chinese Lighting Threatens Livelihoods of Pali Potters Ahead of Diwali Festival

The increasing market prevalence of Chinese lighting products has created a severe livelihood crisis for traditional potters in Pali. A local female artisan has been sitting at her shop for 10 days trying to sell earthen lamps, highlighting the struggles

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Politics & Governance • 03 Nov 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Chairs High-Level Consultative Committee Meeting in Jaisalmer

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high-level meeting of the Defence Consultative Committee in Jaisalmer to deliberate on military modernization, emerging security challenges, and the integration of advanced technologies. The discussions focused on

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Rajasthan State • 03 Nov 2026

Massive Adulterated Sweets and Dairy Racketeering Exposed Across Rajasthan Before Diwali

As festive demand surges across Rajasthan, enforcement authorities have intensified raids to intercept rampant food adulteration syndicates. Recent operations led by the Food Safety Department in Tonk, Ajmer, Dhaulpur, and surrounding regions have resulte

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Politics & Governance • 03 Nov 2026

AI Revolutionizes Dausa Elections with WhatsApp Bot Answering Thousands of Queries

The administration in Dausa district has introduced an innovative artificial intelligence WhatsApp bot to streamline election processes. Spearheaded by Collector Saumya Jha, the digital initiative has successfully resolved 8,643 public queries. Operating

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