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SC rejects Sanjiv Bhatt’s plea seeking suspension of sentence in 1996 case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea filed by former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking seeking suspension of the 20-year jail sentence imposed on him in a 1996 drug…
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HC directs govt to encourage ride-hailing apps to have 15 pc women drivers
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to encourage app-based ride-hailing platforms to have at least 15 per cent women drivers within six months. It also directed raising the…
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Rajasthan: Two killed, 12 injured as bus hits vehicle on Delhi-Mumbai expressway
Kota: Two passengers were killed while 12 others sustained injuries after a private sleeper bus, travelling from Delhi to Indore on early Friday, hit an unidentified vehicle from behind on the Delhi-Mumbai…
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CCTV captures violent Rajasthan gang clash as cars ram bike
Jaipur: Two criminal gangs allegedly clashed in Kotputli-Behror district, with one group attempting to run over three bike-borne men using a Thar and a Swift, while the other group retaliated by firing…
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Pakistani intruder held in Rajasthan’s Barmer
Jaipur: A Pakistani intruder was caught hiding inside a cattle shed near the International Border in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, police said on Thursday. Barmer SP Narendra Singh Meena said the man, who…
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Rajasthan: NEET aspirant dies after falling from moving train in Bundi
Kota: A 21-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died after falling from a moving train near the Keshoraipatan railway station in Rajasthan’s Bundi district on Monday night, police said on Tuesday. According to police,…
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Rajasthan: Congress’s Pramod Jain Bhaya wins Anta bypoll
Jaipur: Congress candidate Pramod Jain Bhaya won the Anta assembly bypoll in Rajasthan with 69,571 votes, defeating his nearest rival and BJP nominee Morpal Suman by a margin of 15,612 votes, according…
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Delhi blast aftermath: Minority community target of thorough screening
Rajasthan: With the Delhi blast leaving the nation on high alert, the Rajasthan authorities, on November 12, in Barmer, while screening railway stations and trains, were seen targeting their security checks towards…
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13-yr-old boy hangs self after being scolded for playing mobile game
Jaipur: A 13-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself at his home in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district after being scolded by his father for playing a mobile game, police said on…
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SC to hear challenges to Rajasthan’s anti-conversion law
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear two petitions challenging the validity of several provisions of the law against illegal religious conversions that came into force in Rajasthan last…
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13 killed as speeding dumper truck rams 17 vehicles in Rajasthan
Jaipur: A road bustling with daily commuters in Jaipur’s Harmada area turned into a scene of devastation Monday afternoon when a rashly driven dumper truck ploughed into at least 17 vehicles, leaving…
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Rajasthan: 15 die as tempo traveller rams stationary truck in Phalodi
Jaipur: At least 15 people died and two others were injured when a tempo traveller carrying devotees rammed into a stationary trailer truck in Rajasthan’s Phalodi on Sunday, police said. The incident…
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SC seeks response of Centre, UT of Ladakh on plea against Wangchuk’s detention
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took on record the amended plea of Sonam Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali J Angmo challenging the climate activist’s detention and sought the response of the Centre…
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Anmol, the Rs 24 crore buffalo turns heads at Rajasthan fair
Jaipur: The buffalo that costs more than some cars: Anmol, the prized, eight-year-old buffalo, originating from Haryana, has grabbed the Internet’s attention. He weighs a massive 1,500 kilograms and reportedly has a…
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Rajasthan officer slaps gas station staff, says ‘I am the SDM’
Three petrol pump employees were arrested in Jaipur’s Bhilwara on October 22, after getting into a physical altercation with a Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) officer. The incident, which took place on Tuesday,…