JAIPUR: Rajasthan tops the list of states with the highest number of rape cases and economic offences in the country, the ‘Crime in India 2023′ report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) on Tuesday reveals.Date released by the NCRB shows 5,194 cases of rape reported across the state in 2023. Among these cases,…
Jaipur: Sudden heavy showers lashed Jaipur Tuesday evening clogging roads and turning life upside down in the city. Within an hour of intense rainfall, several key roads, including Tonk Road and parts of JLN Marg, were submerged, bringing traffic to a halt, and leaving commuters stranded in knee-deep water.Jaipur witnessed 20mm of rain in the…
Jodhpur: Known for housing gangsters, terrorists from Punjab and J&K, film celebrities, and convicts like Asaram, Jodhpur Central jail has come under the spotlight once again with Ladakhi climate activist Sonam Wangchuk as its latest inmate.Wangchuk, who was brought to Jodhpur Friday night, was taken directly to jail amid tight security. Jail authorities and police…
Jaipur: The family of a 26-year-old man who died by suicide after consuming poison Friday staged a protest outside the mortuary of a private hospital Saturday. They alleged that the police turned them away when they sought help in tracing him.The deceased, identified as Ravi Nama, a resident of Govindpura in Sanganer, consumed poison Friday…
Bhilwara: Tensions flared in Tonk Saturday as protests erupted following harassment of a 14-year-old schoolgirl and a subsequent attack on a local coaching center a day earlier. The unrest began after the owner of the coaching institute, where the minor studied, confronted the accused youths, leading to an assault on him and within the coaching…