Jodhpur: Devendra Budia, former national president of All India Bishnoi Mahasabha, was arrested by the Haryana state crime branch from Jodhpur Sunday. Although Budia and his advocate claimed to have surrendered to crime branch to cooperate in the investigation, local police said he was arrested by Haryana crime branch with the assitance of local police.“Haryana…
Jaipur: Forest department has banned Acacia tortilis (Israeli Babool) in govt-run nurseries across the state. The species will also be excluded from the upcoming plantation drive. The directive states that Acacia tortilis must not be planted, sown, or raised in any departmental nursery unless prior approval is granted by the principal chief conservator of forests….
Jaipur: Jat organisations held a rally in Nadbai (Bharatpur) Sunday, demanding the inclusion of Jats from Bharatpur, Dholpur and Deeg in the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category for reservation in central govt jobs. The leaders issued a one-month ultimatum to the Union govt to act on the long-pending demand, warning of an intensified agitation that…
Kota: Three members of a family were killed and one injured after a truck hit the motorcycle in which they were riding under Udhyog Nagar police station in Kota Sunday.The deceased have been identified as Karishan Kahar (32), his daughter Yashashvi (3), son Parth (four months). His wife Jyoti has been critically injured in the…
Jaisalmer: Jaisalmer superintendent of police Sudhir Choudhary Sunday said that Pakistani couple, Ravi Kumar (17) and Shanti Bai (15), who had crossed international border near Jaisalmer recently, suspected to have died of thirst and dehydration. Their bodies were found Saturday.A photograph of the scene revealed an empty jerry can positioned on the youth’s face, illustrating…