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NGT slaps Rs 3,000 cr penalty on Rajasthan govt for improper waste management

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Rajasthan government to pay Rs 3,000 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of solid and liquid waste.

  • Friday, 16 September 2022
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NEET UG 2022 Results: Rajasthan Girl Secures Top Rank, Odisha’s Priya Nayak In Top-50

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG 2022) last night. This year, Rajasthan girl Tanishka and three others were tied at the top spot by securing an exact percentile score of 99.9997733. Tanishka, however, was adjudged as the topper because of the newly adopted tie-breaker method.

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  • Thursday, 08 September 2022
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Rajasthan tops rape cases in 2020, 2021: NCRB data

Madhya Pradesh came a distant second in terms of rape cases in 2020 and 2021 with nearly same numbers. In 2020 there were 2,339 cases while in 2021 it rose to 2,947 cases.

  • Monday, 29 August 2022
Rajasthan: 'Pained' Cong MLA resigns over death of Dailt kid who was beaten for touching water pot
Rajasthan: 'Pained' Cong MLA resigns over death of Dailt kid who was beaten for touching water pot

In his resignation letter, Meghwal mentioned that he is hurt by the death of the Dalit student. The child in Jalore died after being severely beaten up by his teacher for the only reason that he touched a water pot of his teacher.

  • Tuesday, 16 August 2022
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Stampede in Rajasthan's Khatu Shyam temple, three pilgrims die

The stampede was reported at 5.00 a.m., when a huge crowd of devotees assembled for 'darshan' on the occasion of Ekadashi.

  • Monday, 08 August 2022
Curfew clamped in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh; internet suspended
Curfew clamped in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh; internet suspended

Curfew has been clamped and internet services will remained suspended till further orders in Bhadra tehsil of Hanumangarh district, said officials from collector's office.

  • Thursday, 28 July 2022
Saint attempts self-immolation against illegal mining; internet suspended
Saint attempts self-immolation against illegal mining; internet suspended

Baba Vijay Das along with other sages and saints have been agitating since the last 551 days.

  • Wednesday, 20 July 2022
Eid-ul-Zuha: BSF shares sweets with Pak Rangers on IB in Gujarat, Rajasthan
Eid-ul-Zuha: BSF shares sweets with Pak Rangers on IB in Gujarat, Rajasthan

As per BSF, such gestures help build a peaceful atmosphere and cordial relationship between the two forces guarding the IB.

  • Sunday, 10 July 2022
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Pakistan rejects reports linking Udaipur murder

The Foreign Office (FO) here issued a statement in response to reports appearing in a segment of the Indian media regarding investigations into the murder case.

  • Thursday, 30 June 2022
Rajasthan Bride Marries another man
Bride Marries Another Man After Drunk Groom’s Dance Delays Wedding Procession

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.

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  • Thursday, 19 May 2022
Stone pelting hours before Eid in Rajasthan's Jodhpur; CM calls for peace
Stone pelting hours before Eid in Rajasthan's Jodhpur; CM calls for peace

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.

  • Tuesday, 03 May 2022
Bulldozer brings down 300-yr-old Shiva Temple in R'sthan, triggers controversy
Bulldozer brings down 300-yr-old Shiva Temple in R'sthan, triggers controversy

Meanwhile, the local administration said that the action to remove the encroachment was taken as per the master plan.

  • Friday, 22 April 2022
Karauli violence: The woman who saved 15 men from angry mob
Karauli violence: The woman who saved 15 men from angry mob

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.

  • Friday, 15 April 2022
23 Arrested In Connection With Violence In Rajasthan's Karauli
23 Arrested In Connection With Violence In Rajasthan's Karauli

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.

  • Friday, 08 April 2022
World's 'Third-Largest' Cricket Stadium Coming Up In Jaipur
World's 'Third-Largest' Cricket Stadium Coming Up In Jaipur

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.

  • Saturday, 05 February 2022
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