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175 injured in fire accidents in Jaipur

Jaipur, Oct. 23 -- At least 175 people were injured due to various firecracker-related accidents in the last three days, of whom 33 are still undergoing treatment in a serious condition in Jaipur's Sa... Read More


27 held for attacking cops during clashes

Bharatpur, Oct. 23 -- Twenty-seven people were arrested on Wednesday for attacking police and damaging police vehicles during Diwali celebrations in Bharatpur, police said. Police said the incident oc... Read More


3 dead after car collides with rickshaw

Bharatpur, Oct. 23 -- Three people were killed and six others sustained injuries when a car collided with an auto-rickshaw in Gangapur City, Sawai Madhopur, police said on Wednesday. According to poli... Read More


4 of family killed as SUV rams into bikes

Jaipur, Oct. 23 -- Four people were killed and three others injured after a speeding SUV rammed into three motorcycles on NH-52 in Jaipur district's Chomu area early Wednesday, police said. Police sai... Read More


1 held for rape of 4-yr-old girl

Jaipur, Oct. 23 -- A 4-year-old girl was allegedly raped in the Bilara area of Jodhpur on Wednesday after the accused lured her with the promise of buying toffee, police said, adding that the accused ... Read More


Air quality turns poor in 23 cities across Raj after Diwali festivities

Jaipur, Oct. 23 -- The industrial hub of Bhiwadi ranked worst in the air quality index (AQI) in Rajasthan post Diwali, official figures for air pollution revealed, causing the administration to step u... Read More


Gangster disguised as woman arrested

Behror, Oct. 23 -- A 21-year-old wanted gangster and active shooter of the Rohit Godara gang carrying a reward of Rs.25,000 was arrested, police said. The accused, identified as Abhishek alias Batar, ... Read More


New industrial area soon in Bhilwara distt

Jaipur, Oct. 23 -- The state government has approved a proposal for land allocation to the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) for setting up a new indust... Read More


Mittal to be Jaipur police commissioner

Jaipur, Oct. 23 -- Sachin Mittal, a 1997-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the new police commissioner of Jaipur in the latest reshuffle of 34 IPS officers in Rajasthan, a release said. Mittal,... Read More


Govt bans MGNREGA 'tanka' construction, Oppn slams move

Barmer, Oct. 23 -- The Rajasthan government has ordered a halt on the construction of private "tanka" (traditional underground water storage structures) under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employm... Read More