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The village sarpanch and some locals had lodged a complaint alleging that the teenager was killed for human sacrifice. (Representational Image)

17-yr-old boy killed for human sacrifice, father, brother booked

The case has been registered under Section 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code.

30 Jun 2018 11:12 AM

Rajasthan: Students forced to migrate in search of good colleges

The problem is that state government colleges don’t have adequate number of teachers.

30 Jun 2018 4:50 AM

Rajasthan: Shrine shared by Hindus, Muslims boosts harmony

The best example of Hindu-Muslim syncretism is Ramdevra, 12 km from Pokhran in western Rajasthan.

23 Jun 2018 5:20 AM

As per rules, the Patanjali trust cannot carry out construction on the 'Mandir Mafi' land. (Photo: File)

Rajasthan govt cancels land allotment for Baba Ramdev's yoga centre, food park

The government is now on the lookout to allot a different land to the proposed investment of Rs 500 crore by Baba Ramdev.

22 Jun 2018 7:51 PM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje (Photo: PTI)

Rajasthan: Loan waiver fails to bring cheer to most farmers

Farmer groups complain that the govt’s promised crop insurance benefits have not reached them.

18 Jun 2018 5:08 AM

Baba Ramdev’s proposed yoga centre lands in trouble

Land allotted in Rajasthan belongs to temple, cannot be sold or given on lease.

17 Jun 2018 4:31 AM

French national Gaelle Chouteau. (Photo: @PoliceRajasthan/Twitter)

After nearly 2 weeks, missing French woman found safe in Alwar

French national Gaelle Chouteau was traced to an organic farmhouse at Sare-Khurd village under Bhiwadi, about 100 km from Alwar.

15 Jun 2018 1:42 PM

Officials hold bundles of Aadhaar cards.

5,000 Aadhaar cards seized from Jaipur scrap shop

Khan added that he has handed over all the cards to postal department official Ashok Sharma who said that the matter would be investigated.

15 Jun 2018 2:26 AM

'There are 4000 to 5000 Aadhar cards of people in my ward. Instead of reaching to the people they belong, these Aadhar cards ended up at scrap dealer’s shop in a sack. Some alert children who spotted them informed me,' Congress leader, Khan said. (Photo: File | Representational)

Nearly 5000 Aadhaar cards found in scrap dealer’s shop in Jaipur

Congress leader and ward councillor of 76, Ikramddin Khan said that children informed him about many Aadhar cards at scrap dealer’s shop.

14 Jun 2018 8:25 PM

During the investigation, the police found that neither her mobile phone nor her ATM card was used in the past fortnight.

21-yr-old French woman missing from Rajasthan for nearly 2 weeks

The Rajasthan police swung into action after French ambassador to India, Alexandre Ziegler, tweeted for help on Wednesday.

14 Jun 2018 12:51 PM

In a media briefing on Monday, Rajasthan Education Minister Kiran Maheshwari said that as the assembly elections were drawing nearer, the ‘rats’ were coming out of their holes. (Photo: Facebook)

Karni Sena threatens to chop off Rajasthan minister's nose, ears for 'rat' remark

Karni Sena state president also added that she should have remembered the Deepika Padukone incident during the 'Padmaavat controversy'

14 Jun 2018 9:45 AM

In 1989, then prime minister V P Singh handed out an award to him for community development. President R Venktaraman gave him a certificate in 1991 for his efficient work during the population census. (Photo: File | Representational)

Six decades on, award-winning teacher continues to fight for increment

The increment was supposed to be given to him for doubling the student strength at a govt school in a Rajasthan village.

10 Jun 2018 3:20 PM

A woman carries water in parched Rajasthan.

Water woes: Men from dry villages fail to find brides

Just five km from district headquarter, situated on the banks of the Chambal river, Rajghat lacked roads, electricity supply and water pipelines.

09 Jun 2018 4:20 AM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje

Rift grows between Vasundhara Raje, Rajputs in Rajasthan

It now seems to have hit rock bottom following Ms Raje’s opposition to Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat as state BJP president.

09 Jun 2018 1:06 AM

Authorities are not clear how Jugraj Bheel, now 25, from Rampuria village strayed into Pakistani territory. (Representational Image)

Rajasthan man, missing for 5 yrs, traced to Pakistan jail

This is the second such case in Rajasthan in about a fortnight.

05 Jun 2018 6:08 PM

Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot and Congress candidate Raghu Sharma flash victory sign after the latter’s victory in Ajmer Lok Sabha bypoll in February.

Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot trying to beat BJP at booth level

Pilot is now trying to rebuild the old party base to ensure the crucial connect with voters.

04 Jun 2018 6:21 AM

The boy was rushed to a hospital, where he was declared brought dead. (Representational Image)

14-yr-old boy drowns in Rajasthan Police Academy swimming pool

Postmortem will be conducted to see if boy sustained any injuries during swim.

28 May 2018 6:15 PM

Manju Devi took to the demanding task of hauling luggage at the Jaipur Railway Station (Photo: PTI)

Porter No 15: Life of North-West railways' first woman coolie

Manju Devi has been the sole breadwinner for her three teenage children. She lost her husband Mahadev, 10 years ago.

28 May 2018 10:32 AM

An undercurrent of unease, suspicion against Raje govt

Home minister Gulab Chand Kataria, known for his emotional outbursts, has also had some controversial encounters with public.

28 May 2018 5:13 AM

While speaking to ANI, Ahuja asserted that one should not disrespect Lord Hanuman. (Photo: ANI)

Lord Hanuman was world's first tribal leader, says BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja

Ahuja's statement came after Lord Hanuman's picture was placed under image of Ambedkar during SC/ST Act protest in states' Barmer district.

27 May 2018 8:00 PM

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