In an unexpected turn of events, a bride married another man after groom delayed the wedding procession for hours boozing and dancing with his friends.
The police lobbed tear gas shells to control the situation hours before Eid in the hometown of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who appealed to the people to maintain peace.
Meanwhile, the local administration said that the action to remove the encroachment was taken as per the master plan.
When the procession was being taken out to mark the Hindu New Year, it entered an area where many people of a particular community reside. Suddenly, she heard people shouting and screaming.
Interacting with the mediapersons, the senior police officer said a total of 10 FIRs including one by the Kotwali Police Officer of Karauli, and 9 by other persons have been registered.
A stadium each will be built in Jodhpur and Udaipur as well, the statement said. Seven out of the 10 big stadiums in the world are in India, and this new stadium of Rajasthan will be in the third place.
A massive fire broke out at a godown of a consumer electronic goods manufacturing company in Rajasthan on Monday.
As per the officials, 1.20 crore women of the state will be benefited from the scheme. In the first phase, 28 to 30 lakh women and girls will be benefited with a budget of Rs 200 crore allotted for the scheme.
Recently on the occasion of 57th BSF Raising Day Parade in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, the BSF Jawans performed the Chetak Drill which involves, dismantling vehicle, obstacle crossing and reassembling the vehicle.
Among the ministers who are to be sworn in on Sunday include Hemaram Chaudhary, Ramesh Meena and Vishvendra Singh -- from former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot's camp.
"Ten bodies have been recovered from the spot and one died at a hospital.
Silver Coins are being made in a Takkshal (factory) in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district. There are various types of silver coins weighing from 5 grms to 100 gms available in this Takshal. These coins have demand all over the country.
Rajasthan has a crime rate of 90.5 per lakh population for crime against women which is calculated by adding crimes registered under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special and Local Laws (SLL).
Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft landed at the Emergency Field Landing in Rajasthan's Jalore on Sept 9. IAF's C-130J Super Hercules landed on the National Highway in Jalore, Rajasthan.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Governor Kalraj Mishra expressed grief over the loss of lives in the tragedies.
Rajasthan Police have arrested a man for duping a woman of Rs 2.5 crore after befriending her on Facebook as a foreign woman.
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