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Over 40 Kashmiri students beaten, expelled from Mewar University
Several Kashmiri students on Saturday evening were reportedly subject to brutal physical violence by the Rajasthan police while peacefully protesting at Mewar University in Chittorgarh. The reports suggested that over 40 to…
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Video: Rajasthan BJP MLA harasses minority doctor, Calls them ‘Julaa chap Bengalis’
Bharatiya Janta Party’s (BJP) Hawa Mahal MLA Balmukund Acharya was caught raiding a Muslim doctor’s chambers and harassing staff members in Rajasthan’s Jaipur. The raids were reportedly conducted on December 12 however,…
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Threat message against PM: Mumbai cops nab man from Ajmer
Mumbai: A 37-year-old man was held from Ajmer in Rajasthan for allegedly sending a message to the Mumbai traffic police helpline threatening to harm Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official said on…
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Ajmer Dargah was a temple in 1910, claims RW outfit; court agrees to hear plea
In the ongoing push to identify alleged Hindu temples on Islamic religious sites, a Hindutva organisation, Hindu Sena, has claimed the revered Ajmer Dargah in Rajasthan was originally a temple of Lord…
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Rajasthan govt issues ₹10 crore tender for YouTube channel to boost narrative
The Rajasthan government has initiated a substantial communication strategy by inviting proposals for a Rs 10 crore tender to hire an agency that will manage a “24×7 YouTube channel”. This step is…
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Schools closed in Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district due to rising pollution
Jaipur: In view of the rising pollution, schools were closed in Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district from Wednesday till November 23. Owing to pollution in the area, the Rajasthan government had announced the closure…
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Use of Bhangi, Neech terms does not amount to casteist slur: Raj HC
The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court has made a significant verdict regarding the interpretation of certain alleged derogatory terms, stating that there is no such thing as “Bhangi, Neech, Bhikhari,…
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Rajasthan: Dalits face intense opposition over burial ground rights
A case of caste-based discrimination has emerged from Rajsamand district of Rajasthan where a Salvi family belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community was attacked by upper caste individuals during a funeral.…
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Rajasthan bypolls: 1612 elderly & disabled exercise franchise through home voting
Jaipur: A total of 712 voters voted in six Assembly constituencies other than the Dausa Assembly constituency on Tuesday for bypolls which are scheduled on November 13 on seven Assembly seats in…
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Rajasthan: Villagers stone tiger to death day after he ‘kills’ shepherd
Jaipur: A 12-year-old tiger was allegedly stoned to death by villagers in Uliyana near Rajasthan’s Ranthambore Tiger Reserve after they suspected him of having killed a local resident, officials said Monday. The…
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Rajasthan: Man abducted, tortued to death
A 22-year-old Muslim youth identified as Zahid was abducted and tortured to death by a group of people in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district. According to the reports, Zahid a resident of Dhanj village…
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Rajasthan: 12 killed, 30 injured as bus rams into flyover wall
Jaipur: Twelve people died and around 30 passengers got injured after a private bus crashed into the wing wall of a flyover in Rajasthan’s Sikar district on Tuesday afternoon, police said. District…
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Rajasthan BJP MLA forcibly enters Shia Imambara claiming it’s a temple
A controversial Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Bal Mukund Acharya barged into the Shia Imambara wearing shoes and falsely claimed that the Imambara was a temple, demanding to know the whereabouts of…
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Pistols used to kill Baba Siddique sourced from Rajasthan: Mumbai Police
Mumbai: Firearms used in the murder of NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique were sourced from Rajasthan by two of the arrested accused, the Mumbai police said on Monday citing…
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Rajasthan CM confident of BJP’s victory in bypolls
Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has said the party has fielded candidates with strong public support for the bypolls to six Assembly seats. He was speaking on Sunday at the BJP…
