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Nine-month-old dies after mother brands him as part of ritual

Jaipur, Nov. 11 -- A nine-month-old baby in Rajasthan's Bhilwara died on Sunday after his mother allegedly branded a cross on his abdomen to treat his pneumonia as per a local custom, said police. Bhi... Read More


Top court seeks safety audit on national highways in Raj

Jaipur, Nov. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Monday directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to conduct a detailed inspection of Rajasthan's national highways and the road safety measures i... Read More


When justice strays fromreason and compassion

New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- There are moments when the law, in its anxious search for order, forgets the living pulse of the country it seeks to govern; moments when judicial pronouncements reveal India's p... Read More


constable dies in Bhilwara distt jail, police suspect suicide

Udaipur, Nov. 10 -- A police constable posted as a guard at Bhilwara district jail was found dead within jail premises on Saturday night, police said, adding that the incident was suspected to be a ca... Read More


Boy accused of vandalising temple brutally assaults father in Alwar

Alwar, Nov. 10 -- A 36-year-old man was hospitalised after he was allegedly attacked by his 16-year-old son late on Saturday evening in Alwar district, police said on Sunday, adding that the cause was... Read More


Govt may scrap 2 child cap for local body polls

Jaipur, Nov. 10 -- The Rajasthan government has begun the process of repealing the restriction that bars prospective candidates with more than two children from contesting panchayati raj and urban loc... Read More


over 12 birds electrocuted in degrai since oct, say eco activists

Barmer/ Jaisalmer, Nov. 10 -- Experts have flagged at least 12 bird deaths, including both local and migratory species, that reportedly occurred since early October in Jaisalmer's Degrai Oran after co... Read More


Demoiselle crane spotted for 1st time in Phalodi district

Jodhpur, Nov. 10 -- Researchers have spotted a tagged Demoiselle Crane with a green band and the alphanumeric number Z15 for the first time in Jamba village of Phalodi district. Pramod Kumar Thanvi, a... Read More


Campaign for bypoll to Anta assembly seat ends

Jaipur, Nov. 10 -- The high-voltage campaign for Rajasthan's Anta Assembly by-election came to a close on Sunday, with top leaders from the BJP and Congress making their final appeals to voters. The c... Read More


When doubters tell her 'No, you can't', she proves 'Yes, I can'

India, Nov. 9 -- India's 18-year-old para archer Sheetal Devi continues to redefine what's possible by breaking barriers and shattering limits with every arrow she releases. Born without arms, the rei... Read More