Jaipur/ Ajmer: The priest community in Pushkar Monday criticised successive state govts for ignoring the religious sanctity of the holy town. They accused govts of remaining silent over the mushrooming of restaurants and hotels at sacred ghats and within the catchment area of Pushkar Lake.The outcry intensified following Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s visit to…

Jaipur: State BJP‘s continued silence over Vijay Bainsla, president of Gurjar Arakshan Sangharsh Samiti and a party member, has raised serious questions about internal discipline and leadership authority in the party ranks. Bainsla successfully pressured the BJP-led state govt by threatening a major stir if the demand for 5% reservation for Most Backward Classes (MBC)…

Ajmer: The POCSO court in Ajmer Monday denied bail to Afraaz (18), the main accused in the Bijaynagar sexual abuse case involving minor schoolgirls. Afraaz, from Gulabpura in Bhilwara, is accused of inciting enmity between two communities, a charge the court deemed ‘extremely sensitive and serious.‘ Afraaz also faces allegations of coercing the minors into…

Udaipur: Three siblings from Larathi village, in Kherwara police station area of Udaipur district, drowned in Som river Sunday evening after they went into the water to fetch their buffalo from the opposite shore. On Monday morning, their bodies were found floating in the river. With the help of locals, the civil administration and police…

Jaisalmer: An assistant sub-inspector at the cyber crime police station in Jaisalmer and resident of Kohra village, Dr. Jalam Singh, has earned a spot in the Asia Book of Records for his award-winning book Economic Crimes and Police. Written in Hindi while serving as a head constable in the Rajasthan Police, the book has brought…