Tag: Jaipur

Electoral-list
Over 1 lakh duplicate voters in Jaipur deleted from electoral list

Jaipur: A total of 1,05,299 duplicate/fake voters appeared in Jaipurs electoral rolls and all these have been deleted, said district collector Siddharth Mahajan on Saturday. Congress had recently complained to the Election Commission demanding a probe into duplicate voters. The state election department identified the duplicate names with the help of a software, sources said. […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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IAF MiG crashes near Jodhpur

Jaipur: An Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG aircraft crashed near Jodhpur in Rajasthan during a routine mission on Tuesday, the Defence PRO said. Both pilot and co-pilot ejected safely. The MiG 27 fighter jet airborne from Jodhpur came down near Devriya village. The pilots avoided dense residential colonies and the jet crashed on an open […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
NDTV
At least 17 killed, 20 injured after bus overturns in Uttar Pradesh

Mainpuri: At least 17 people were killed and 20 injured when a bus overturned after hitting a divider here this morning, police said. The ill-fated bus carrying around 60-70 people was on its way to Farrukhabad from Jaipur in Rajasthan, Mainpuri Additional Superintendent of Police Om Prakash Singh told PTI. “The bus overturned after hitting […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Jaipur glitters with launch of 'night tourism' project

Jaipur: The first phase of the night tourism project ensuring illumination of the walled city in Rajasthan has been completed and was launched late on Friday night by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, an official said on Saturday. This phase covers Chaura Rasta, Tripolia Gate and New Gate in the city, while work in the remaining […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
rajasthan-bus-accident
Passenger bus falls into river in Rajasthan, 30 killed

Jaipur: At least 30 people were killed and 15 injured when a passenger bus fell into a river on Saturday near Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur, police said. The Sawai Madhopur-Lalsot bus was driven by a 16-year-old conductor who lost control due to over-speeding, officials said. The bus skidded and fell off a bridge into the Banas […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
MTV India to host music summit in Jaipur

Mumbai: Over 50 artists — from Hindustani and Carnatic classical to jazz, folk, devotional, electronica and more — will celebrate non-Bollywood music at the MTV India Music Summit, to be held in Jaipur October 27-29. The summit, which will be attended by artists from various backgrounds and belonging to different genres of music, will be […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Cricket (2)
Bumrah's four wickets reduce Odisha to 184/8 in Ranji quarters

Jaipur: Odisha staged a comeback of sorts to find themselves at a respectable 184/8 at stumps on the second day of their Ranji Trophy cricket quarter-final tie against Gujarat here on Saturday. All-rounder Deepak Behera (34 not out) and tailender Basant Mohanty (4 not out) were at the crease, as Odisha still trailed by 79 […]

  • Friday, 02 July 2021
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All-Indian undercard for Vijender's fight night announced

New Delhi: Former Commonwealth Championships medallists Amandeep Singh and Sunil Siwach will be among the competitors in the six all-Indian undercard bouts of Vijender Singh’s showdown against Ghana’s Ernest Amuzu on December 23 in Jaipur. The undefeated Vijender will take on Amuzu in a double title fight in which his WBO Asia Pacific and Oriental […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
SpiceJet announces 2nd direct flight between Jaipur and Udaipur

New Delhi: Low-cost carrier SpiceJet today announced the launch of a second direct flight between Udaipur and Jaipur starting October 13. The airline will deploy its 78-seater Bombardier Q400 aircraft on this route. The new flight will take off from Jaipur at 6.35 pm and reach Udaipur at 7.45 pm. The return flight will leave […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Minor resists sodomy attempt, murdered

An eight-year-old boy was allegedly killed after he resisted a sodomy attempt in Sawaimadhopur district here, police said today

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
rape
Minor girl raped in Raj, act filmed to extort money

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man seven months ago in Sanganer, who along with three other persons, also blackmailed and extorted money from her after filming the act, police said today

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Winged poppy thieves eat into farmers' yields

Poppy farmers in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh district are facing a unique problem

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
Jaipur
Jaipur conferred Unesco Heritage Site status

New Delhi: The historic walled city of Jaipur, the capital of India’s Rajasthan, received the status of a Unesco World Heritage Site on Saturday. The decision was taken at the 43rd session of the Unesco World Heritage Committee, which is taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan from June 20 to July 10. In addition to Jaipur, […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Winter-coldwave
5 Rajasthan Cities Record Below Zero Degree Temperatures

Jaipur: Five cities in Rajasthan witnessed the minimum temperature plunge below zero degree, according to weather authorities. On Friday night, Fatehpur recorded -3 degrees Celsius, Jobner -2 degrees, Abu -1.5 degrees, Sikar -0.8 degree and Churu -.6 degrees. Other cities which witnessed temperatures below five degrees were Pilani (0.4), Rajsamand (1.4), Ganganagar (1.4), Alwar (2.0), […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
SOLAR-ECLIPSE
15 Youths Suffer Vision Loss Due To Solar Eclipse

Jaipur: The vision of 15 youngsters, aged 10-20 years, were affected due to watching the December 26 solar eclipse with naked eyes, said Kamlesh Khilnani, head of the ophthalmology department at SMS Hospital, here. They were being treated at the hospital OPD, he said and added, their normal vision was unlikely to be restored. “Watching […]

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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