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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

The Civil Rights Society had written to the Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot on August 9 relating to the matter of putting curbs on the usage of the aforementioned signs. (Photo: ANI)

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

The removal of these signs would also be helpful in curbing road accidents as these signs disrupt the drivers' attention on the road.

03 Sep 2019 8:07 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

Rajasthan Police on Sunday arrested a man from Ajmer district for allegedly raping and impregnating his daughter. (Representational Image)

Father arrested for raping, impregnating minor daughter in Rajasthan

The police revealed that the family often misled them during the investigation and at one point also fled the village.

26 Aug 2019 1:37 PM

‘Operation Banana’ concluded successfully on Wednesday morning. (Representational Image)

‘Operation Banana’: Rajasthan police force-feed thief fruits to recover snatched chain

The snatcher was fed more than a dozen bananas and two papayas and waited for him to defecate to recover the chain.

22 Aug 2019 3:10 PM

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

They are agitating with the body of Rekha's father-in-law who the family says consumed poison due to police apathy in the case of his son's death. (Photo: ANI)

Family stages protest against police inaction in Bhiwadi mob lynching case

The Dalit family continued their protest to press for their demands and refused to cremate Ratitam's body even 60 hours after his death.

18 Aug 2019 1:45 PM

The man was shifted to the hospital as he sustained injuries on his head. (Photo: ANI)

Alwar: Man tied with rope, thrashed over suspicion of theft

Soon after receiving the information of the incident, police rushed to spot to rescue the victim.

18 Aug 2019 1:19 PM

Pehlu Khan, a cattle trader, was beaten to death allegedly by self-proclaimed cow vigilantes on suspicion of cow smuggling in Alwar district 2017. (Photo: ANI)

We are now hopeful of getting justice: Pehlu Khan's kin on Rajasthan govt forming SIT

The SIT will probe and identify lapses and irregularities in the police investigation.

17 Aug 2019 5:17 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

Indian Army is participating in the competition for the first time as hosts and their stupendous performance is a true reflection of their highest standards of physical fitness, training and professionalism. (Photo: ANI)

Jaisalmer: Indian Army team ranks first in Stage IV of international competition

Stage IV had timed reflex shooting, breaching of minefield, checking of the close-quarter battle capability under simulated conditions.

14 Aug 2019 8:38 PM

More details awaited. (Photo: File | Representative)

Pehlu Khan lynching case: 6 acquitted by Rajasthan Court

All 6 men accused of beating Pehlu Khan to death in 2017 have been acquitted.

14 Aug 2019 5:58 PM

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

Mahendra Singh, a member of erstwhile Mewar-Udaipur royal family claimed on Monday to be a descendant of Lord Ram saying, 'I got to know through media that Supreme Court has apparently asked whether there were any descendants of Lord Ram in the world.' (Photo: Facebook)

After Jaipur royal, Mewar-Udaipur royal family claims to be Lord Ram's descendant

The claim came a day after, BJP MP and member of Jaipur royal family Diya Kumari on Sunday made her claim to be a descendant of Lord Ram.

13 Aug 2019 9:05 AM

"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

He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. (Photo: Representational)

Labourer electrocuted in while working at an under-construction building in Kota

Kushwa accidentally touched the overhead live wire and collapsed.

10 Aug 2019 8:11 PM

The Thar Express to Karachi left Bhagat ki Kothi station here at its scheduled time at 1 am Saturday, officials said, amid apprehension that its run may end a few hours later at Munabao, the last station on the Indian side of the border. (Photo: ANI)

Thar Express departs for Karachi on time but uncertainty looms

Hindu Singh Sodha, president of the Seemant Lok Sangthan, said it would be unfortunate if train falls victim to the recent turn of events.

10 Aug 2019 8:26 AM

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