Jaipur: Call it political animosity or compulsion, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former chief minister Vasundhara Raje travelled in the same flight on Wednesday, but did not talk to each other. They landed at Jaipur airport from the same flight which they boarded from Delhi in the afternoon. “Raje was in the business class while […]
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court on Monday served fresh notices to Bollywood stars Tabu, Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Neelam Kothari and Dushyant Kumar, a local resident, in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case following the state government’s appeal against their acquittal. On the state government’s plea, the High Court earlier issued notices to the five […]
Jaipur: The controversy over the removal of a picture of ‘jauhar’ or self-immolation by women from class VIII textbooks on Saturday reached the Rajasthan Chief Minister’s Office with two Congress ministers locking horns on the issue. Sources said the Chief Minister’s Office is looking into the issue. Soon after the removal of the ‘jauhar’ picture from […]
Jaipur: Police in Rajasthan on Saturday filed an over 400-page chargesheet in the Alwar gangrape case in a Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST) court with six people named as accused. The case will be heard on May 30, said police sources. Several cases have been registered under different sections against the accused which include […]
Jaipur: At a time when many Congress leaders across the country have questioned the authenticity of Balakot air strikes, the Congress government in Rajasthan has accommodated the story of Indian Air Force fighter jets attacking terrorist camps across the LoC in its school textbooks. The textbooks not only speak of the valour of Wing Commander […]
Jaipur: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday met the Alwar gang-rape victim, and assured her and the family of justice. Speaking to the media after the meeting in Thanagaazi, Gandhi said that this was an emotional issue for him and not a political one. “The victim will definitely get justice. Strict action will be taken against […]
Jaipur: Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s proposed visit to Alwar to meet the gang-rape victim here on Wednesday was cancelled due to bad weather. Gandhi was supposed to reach Thanagaazi in Alwar but because of the bad weather in Delhi his helicopter could not take off. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot were […]
Jaipur: A Georgian An-12 cargo aircraft was forced by IAF jets to land at Jaipur airport on Friday after it created alarm by entering Indian air space from an unscheduled point in north Gujarat, official sources said. The aircraft, belonging to Ukrainian company MotorSich, was heading for Delhi from Karachi when it deviated from its […]
Jaipur: The Alwar gang rape case will be probed by a Rajasthan government officer in the rank of Divisional Commissioner, an official said here on Friday. The state government has decided to appoint Jaipur Divisional Commissioner K.C. Verma as the Investigation Officer (IO) in this case. He is required to submit the final report to Home […]
Jaipur: The prime accused in the Alwar gangrape case was picked up from Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura on Thursday and one more accused later in the day even as BJP held protests accusing the government of “deliberately suppressing” the case in view of the Lok Sabha elections. Hours after fourth accused Mahesh was arrested from Shahpura […]
