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Rajasthan: Govt officials meet kin of boy who died after being beaten up by teacher
Jaipur: Jalore District Collector Nishant Jain and Superintendent of Police Harshvardhan Agarwala on Friday met the family members of the boy who died after being allegedly beaten up by his teacher for…
- India
Women have more sex partners than men in 11 states/UTs: NFHS
New Delhi: Women on average have more sex partners than men in 11 states and UTs but the percentage of men who had sexual intercourse with someone who was neither their spouse…
- India
Raj: Lathi-charged for slow funeral, claim deceased Dalit child’s uncle
Jaipur: “We wanted to wait until all relatives arrived, but the state administration forced us for a quick funeral. We were lathi-charged and got injured,” claim the nine-year-old Dalit student’s relatives. On…
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Alwar lynching: BJP ‘fact-finding’ committee to probe incident
Jaipur: A three-member BJP panel has reached Rajasthan’s Alwar district to inquire about the lynching of a vegetable vendor on the suspicion of tractor theft. The committee comprising Deputy Leader of Opposition…
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of 9-year-old Dalit boy’s death
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken a suo motu cognizance of the death of a Class three student, belonging to Scheduled Caste, studying in Sarasvati Vidyalaya in Rajasthan’s Jalore,…
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Rajasthan: Congress MLA resigns over Dalit boy’s death
Jaipur: ‘Pained’ by the death of a Dalit child in his constituency owing to harsh bashing by his school teacher, Congress MLA Panachand Meghwal on Monday sent his resignation to the Chief Minister…
- Politics
Gehlot meets families of nomadic, semi-nomadic communities
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday met families of nomadic and semi-nomadic castes who earn their livelihood by selling handmade wooden products here, an official statement said. The CM interacted…
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Rajasthan Dalit boy murder: BJP demands action against private school owner
Jaipur: The BJP on Sunday demanded action against the owner of a private school after a minor Dalit boy died after being allegedly beaten up by a teacher for touching a water pot.…
- India
NIA makes ninth arrest in Kanhaiya Lal murder case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has arrested Muslim Khan, an alleged conspirator in the brutal killing of a tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, making it the ninth arrest by the central agency…
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Septuagenarian couple welcomes its first child in Rajasthan
Jaipur: A 75-year-old man and a 70-year-old woman welcomed their first child in Rajasthan’s Alwar on Monday after 54 years of their marriage. The doctors claimed it to be the only case…
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BJP slams Rajasthan CM Gehlot over his rape law remarks
Jaipur: The BJP on Sunday slammed Ashok Gehlot for his rape law remarks and said that the Rajasthan chief minister is trying to hide his government’s failures to curb rising incidents of…
- Delhi
Wheat prices record spike, touch Rs 2,500 per quintal mark in Delhi mandis
New Delhi: Wheat prices have seen a significant rise to cross a record Rs 2,500 per quintal due to slower supplies and robust demand. According to traders in Delhi, the heat wave…
- Politics
Rajasthan Mission 2023: Congress veers towards soft Hindutva to counter BJP
Jaipur: Facing allegations by the Opposition of following a policy of appeasement, the Congress government in Rajasthan seems to be changing its stand before the Assembly polls 2023. Some of its ministers…
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Nearly 1,200 cattle perish to lumpy disease in Rajasthan; govt swings into action
Jodhpur/Jaipur, Jul 30 (PTI) The outbreak of the contagious lumpy skin disease has become a bane for thousands of cattle herders in western and northern Rajasthan where nearly 1,200 bovines have perished…
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BSF cook-turned-fraudster held for duping people of over Rs 100 cr
New Delhi: A 38-year-old man, who was once a cook in the Border Security Force (BSF), quit his job and turned into a high-end fraudster, duping people of over Rs 100 crore…
