Jaipur: Just two days after the disturbing killing and charring of a caracal in Jaisalmer, conservationists have received a glimmer of hope. A camera trap installed by the Rajasthan forest department has captured the elusive caracal inside Bandh Baretha wildlife sanctuary in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan.The development is being considered a major boost for conservation,…
Jaipur: A jeweller was allegedly assaulted by four unidentified men and robbed of gold, silver and cash in Jaipur’s Khorabisal area Friday night in what police suspect was a pre-planned robbery based on prior surveillance of the victim’s movements.The incident occurred around 9pm near Nangal Ladi bus stand when Shankarlal Sharma, owner of Shri Shyam…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan police are grappling with the daunting task of verifying the citizenship status of hundreds of individuals detained across the state following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. The crackdown, which began Wednesday under the directive of chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, targets suspected illegal Bangladeshi immigrants.In Ajmer alone, police detained over 400…
Jaipur: A division bench of Rajasthan high court has acquitted a man convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Alwar district 29 years ago in a 34-year-old murder case. Hearing an appeal against the trial court order, the bench of Justices Avneesh Jhingan and Baljinder Sandhu said the conviction was primarily based…
Jaipur: After the arrest of two men who posed as auto drivers and robbed elderly women, auto union leaders in Jaipur have admitted that the city lacks a proper system to verify or monitor drivers, leaving the door open for such crimes.“There is no real enforcement. Drivers are supposed to wear blue aprons for identification,…
