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…
Jaipur: Two teenagers, aged 18 and 15 years, were killed while another was seriously injured when a speeding car hit their motorcycle on Dausa-Lalsar Road in Dausa district’s Sikandra area late Wednesday night. The teenagers were engaged in painting work to support their families and were returning home after work.Police said the deceased were identified…
Jaipur: Rajasthan Housing Board (RHB) has received an overwhelming response for its newly launched residential schemes in smaller towns and semi-urban areas of the state.On Aug 20, urban development and housing minister Jhabar Singh Kharra launched a few residential and commercial schemes of the housing board spread across several major towns, small towns, and even…
Jodhpur: The principal bench of Rajasthan high court in Jodhpur Friday directed the State Pollution Control Board (SPBC) to constitute a team of technical experts to inspect a cement factory in Sirohi district over allegations of environmental violations.The court mandated the team to collect soil, groundwater and borewell samples, conduct a detailed site inspection, and…
Jaisalmer: A trailer driver was burnt alive after his vehicle veered out of control and rammed into a divider on the Bharatmala Expressway in the Mandali police station area of Balotra district Monday night. The impact triggered a massive fire that engulfed the trailer, leaving the driver no chance to escape. His identity is yet…
