Jaipur: A Pocso court in Sikar Friday sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl, noting the social betrayal inherent in the crime was as grave as the criminal act itself.In his judgment, Pocso (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) Court-2 special judge Neeraj Kumar Bharadwaj noted that the rape…
Jaipur: The police headquarters Friday issued an advisory warning people about a spike in fraud cases targeting pilgrims travelling for the Char Dham yatra, cautioning them against falling prey to these scams. Officials said cybercriminals are creating fake websites and online booking platforms to deceive devotees. These scammers pose as representatives of bogus travel agencies…
Jhunjhunu: Members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal created a commotion, alleging religious conversion, at a church in Shanti Nagar area of Sikar city Wednesday, after which police detained 17 people from both sides for questioning. After interrogating them, police released everyone. Subsequently, both sides filed cases against each other at Udyog Nagar police…
Jaipur: The National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) in Jaipur is set to host a national-level Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on “Ayurveda Aahara” from Aug 25-30, in a first-of-its-kind initiative. The six-day event aims to explore traditional Ayurvedic dietary principles through a scientific lens and discuss their relevance in modern healthcare. Titled “Exploring Ayurveda Aahara:…
Jaipur: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will organise a half-day seminar on ‘Rating of Buildings for Digital Connectivity’ at the Rajasthan International Centre on Tuesday, aiming to promote adoption of its new regulatory framework across sectors.The framework, notified on Oct 25, 2024, applies to residential complexes, govt buildings, commercial spaces, public areas, stadiums…
