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Jaipur: Fighting unbeaten half-centuries by Aditay Saini and Naved Khan propped up Rajasthan against Punjab on the penultimate day of the Cooch Behar U-19 Trophy quarterfinal match at the Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium in Nadiad on Saturday.Rajasthan batters fared a lot better in their second innings and now led by 24 runs with five wickets…

Bhilwara: Gangrar police in Chittorgarh district Friday arrested a criminal who had been absconding for three years and was wanted in multiple drug trafficking cases across three districts, police said. The accused was carrying a reward of Rs 15,000 announced by the Sriganganagar SP.Chittorgarh SP Manish Tripathi said the arrest was made under a special…

Jhunjhunu: Phoolchand Gurjar, who served as Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) twice from the BJP in Neem ka Thana of Sikar district, passed away at the age of 72 Friday.A large number of people participated in his final journey and paid tributes. The last rites were performed in a sombre atmosphere in Neem Ka Thana.Phoolchand…

Jaisalmer: Rawla police in Sriganganagar district, close to the India-Pakistan border, foiled a cross-border drug smuggling attempt Thursday night, arresting three youths and seizing 4.088 kg of heroin, valued at over Rs 20 crore in the international market, along with a drone. The Border Security Force (BSF) assisted in the operation and a subsequent search…

Bhilwara: Peeplu police in Tonk district Friday arrested six more accused in connection with a planned attack by alleged gravel mafia members on two youths in Gahlod village on Dec 17, which later led to the death of one of the victims. With the latest arrests, the total number of accused held in the case…