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Woman climbs power tower over marriage issue, rescued

Prayagraj, Jan. 2 -- A young woman climbed a high-voltage electricity tower on New Year's Day in Mauaima police station area, creating panic among locals. She was demanding permission to marry a man. ... Read More


benefits of development should reach the needy: maya

Lucknow, Jan. 2 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday said the benefits of much-touted development should reach not just a handful of the people but those in need in accordance with ... Read More


Study finds Gujarat's maternal ancestry is largely indigenous

Varanasi, Jan. 2 -- A new genetic study has found strong evidence that the maternal ancestry of people in Gujarat is mostly indigenous and dates back more than 40,000 years. The findings challenge the... Read More


Two arrested for robbing cloth merchant in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, Jan. 2 -- A joint team of Nawabganj police and the Special Operations Group (SOG) arrested two criminals involved in a robbery of a cloth merchant and sent them to jail. The accused have be... Read More


1-yr-old killed as car flips, catches fire

Jaipur, Jan. 2 -- A one-year-old girl was charred to death after a car overturned and caught fire in Rajsamand district late Wednesday, while her parents, elder sister and the driver sustained serious... Read More


Raj'than witnesses sharp change in weather

Jaipur, Jan. 2 -- Rajasthan witnessed a sharp change in weather with rain, hailstorms and dense fog affecting several parts of the state as a western disturbance remained active. The Meteorological De... Read More


boundaries frozen ahead of census 2027

Jaipur, Jan. 2 -- Rajasthan has frozen all administrative units and put a ban on the creation of new districts, tehsils, villages and wards, along with transfers of government officials and employees,... Read More


chomu council acts against 'encroachment' by meat shops

Jaipur, Jan. 2 -- Five days after a stone-pelting incident triggered by a dispute over the installation of an iron railing outside a mosque near the Chomu bus stand, the Chomu Municipal Council has ad... Read More


Mandatory newspaper reading for school kids

Jaipur, Jan. 2 -- The Rajasthan education department has issued directions to introduce a mandatory 10-minute newspaper reading session during morning prayer assemblies in government schools. The init... Read More


445 drunk driving challans issued on New Year's eve

Jaipur, Jan. 2 -- The Jaipur Traffic Police issued 445 challans for drunk driving on New Year's as part of intensified enforcement measures to curb violations and ensure public safety during celebrati... Read More