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The police have not been able to identify or arrest anyone, through a video of the assault in the market has also emerged. (Photo: Representational)

Kashmiri student assaulted, forced to wear women’s clothes in Alwar; probe on

The Kashmiri youth, identified as Mir Faiz, is an aeronautical engineering college student.

06 Sep 2019 9:14 AM

The chief of Rajasthan Human Rights Commission, who as a High Court judge had made headlines with his “peacocks don’t have sex” remark, has marred women’s dignity by saying they are “akin to concubines” in live-in relationships. (Representational Image)

Women in live-in relations 'akin to concubines': Rajasthan rights body urges for ban

He said, in an order issued jointly with Justice Prakash Tantia, it is the duty of government to discourage such relations.

05 Sep 2019 8:21 AM

The Chief Minister's office dispatched the letter to the home department for further action which instructed the police department to take cognizance of the matter. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan: Police prohibit signs depicting caste, post, other identity symbols on vehicles

Civil Rights Society had written to Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot relating to matter of putting curbs on usage of aforementioned signs.

03 Sep 2019 8:26 PM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot with Deputy CM Sachin Pilot. (Photo: PTI)

Rajasthan launches integrated health insurance plan

Called the Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Health Insurance Scheme, it would benefit over 1.10 crore families.

01 Sep 2019 7:39 PM

After his wife once asked him how much it would cost to hire a chopper, a school teacher in Rajasthan's Alwar decided to fulfil her wish on his retirement. (Photo: ANI)

On retirement day, Rajasthan teacher books chopper to fly wife home

Ramesh Meena said he booked the chopper service from New Delhi for Rs 3.70 lakh to fulfil his wife's wish.

01 Sep 2019 9:38 AM

Earlier last month, for addressing the severe water shortage in Pali of Rajasthan, a train carrying water to drought-hit district was sent from Jodhpur Railway Station. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan CM Gehlot to provide 70 litres free water everyday to 13 desert districts

The state government had previously approved to provide 40 litres of free water to all individuals in rural areas of the state.

22 Aug 2019 1:51 PM

He was a Rajya Sabha member for five consecutive terms from 1991 to 2019 and the country's prime minister for two consecutive terms between 2004 and 2014. (Photo: ANI)

Manmohan Singh elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan

Singh was a member of the Upper House of Parliament from Assam for almost three decades.

19 Aug 2019 5:43 PM

India on Friday suspended weekly Thar Link Express which connects Jodhpur in Rajasthan to Karachi in Pakistan, a railway official said. (Photo: File)

India suspends Thar Link Express till further orders

The train's scheduled journey on Friday will not take place, North Western Railway's Chief Public Relations Officer Abhay Sharma said.

16 Aug 2019 5:25 PM

The chief minister took to Twitter to assert that his government is committed to ensuring justice and said that stringent anti-lynching laws have been enacted in the state. (Photo: ANI)

Govt to challenge Pehlu Khan lynching verdict: Rajasthan CM Gehlot

Earlier today, a Rajasthan court acquitted all the six accused in the lynching case on the benefit of the doubt.

15 Aug 2019 8:43 AM

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot accompanied the former prime minister. (Photo: ANI)

Manmohan Singh files nomination for Rajya Sabha by-poll from Rajasthan

The seat fell vacant following the death of state BJP president Madan Lal Saini, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha.

13 Aug 2019 2:25 PM

"I have been listening to it from childhood in our household. Also if you search about the Kachwaha clan online, it traces our lineage back to Kush," she said. (Photo: ANI)

BJP MP Diya Kumari reiterates her claim to be a descendant of Lord Ram

She was responding to an ongoing debate in the Supreme Court over the Ram Janmbhoomi temple issue.

11 Aug 2019 9:31 PM

The Rufil paneer will be available in a packaging of 200gm and 1Kg.

Rufil introduces soft paneer using German technology Packaging

The organised market in dairy industry currently stands at only around 22 per cent in India.

06 Aug 2019 4:02 PM

A 23-year-old woman from Jaipur was not allowed to breastfeed her eight-month-old baby by college authorities during an examination on Friday. (Representational Image)

Jaipur college disallows mother to breastfeed her 8-month-old child during exam

Her husband, Kaul Ram Bairwa said that their daughter started crying out of hunger while he was waiting for his wife.

02 Aug 2019 8:38 PM

‘In my party, the Bahujan Samaj Party, tickets are distributed in exchange for money. The BSP allots ticket to the candidate who offers the most amount of money,’ Rajendra Gudda said. (Photo: ANI)

'We distributes tickets to contest polls in exchange for money,' Rajasthan BSP MLA

Gudda while addressing the Assembly, said that the BSP allots tickets to contest elections to those who offer the ‘best price’.

01 Aug 2019 8:38 PM

Rajasthan was in national limelight for the lynching of Pehlu Khan, a cattle trader, on April 1, 2017. (Photo: ANI)

Anti mob lynching bill introduced in Rajasthan Assembly

The bill provides for rigorous life imprisonment and a fine between one and Rs five lakh on perpetrators if the victim dies.

30 Jul 2019 7:41 PM

Workers TMC party and the BJP have sparred over the chanting of 'Jai Sri Ram' over the past few months. (Photo: ANI)

Don't use lord Ram's name to create ruckus and anger: Ashok Gehlot

West Bengal Chief Minister had reacted angrily to 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans at Bhatpara in North 24 Parganas district in May.

30 Jul 2019 10:02 AM

Additional DCP Bajrang Singh said, 'Yesterday, a woman, who was the rape survivor came inside the police station asking for SHO. The SHO was not there and after a while, she went outside the police station and sent her child to bring a pen for her. After that, she set herself ablaze.' (Photo: ANI)

Rape survivor sets herself ablaze outside police station in Jaipur

One of our constables got injured while trying to diffuse the flames.

29 Jul 2019 5:31 PM

As many as 2656 application from the migrants were received in Jodhpur, out of which 1112 people have already been given the citizenship, the state's Parliamentary Affairs Minister Dhariwal said. (Photo: ANI)

Camps being organised to grant citizenship to Pak Hindu migrants in Rajasthan

The minister said that the officials in other districts have been asked to send the proposal to the state government.

27 Jul 2019 1:53 PM

Snapdeal has more than five lakh registered vendors who have more than 200 million products in the market, said Snapdeal senior vice president (corporate communications) Rajnish Wahi.

Snapdeal adds over 60,000 new vendor partners in 2 years

Share of online shopping in retail business is 2-3 pc, which could to increase to 10 pc by 2025, said Snapdeal's Rajnish Wahi.

26 Jul 2019 12:30 PM

Tribal Development Minister Arjun Singh Bamaniya said the funds were spent on 300 schemes. (Photo: Twitter)

Spent 96 pc of funds sanctioned for works in tribal areas: Rajasthan minister

The minister also tabled the account of the budget sanctioned and spent under schemes of the state and the Centre.

22 Jul 2019 5:53 PM

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