Jaipur: A 19-year-old student died by suicide at a guest house in Jaipur’s Jawahar Nagar area Saturday, hours after returning from the funeral of a friend who was killed in a road accident a day earlier.Police said the student, who shifted to the guest house about a month ago, was found hanging in her room…
Jaisalmer: Rajasthan Police have said a cross-border smuggling route used to bring 5kg of methamphetamine from Pakistan into Barmer may have also been deployed to move explosives and illegal weapons into India, after two arrested men made the claim during interrogation.The accused, Salman Khan and Shankar Ram, were arrested Monday with the methamphetamine. Police ADG…
Jaipur: Most tourist destinations in Rajasthan have been sold out over the extended weekend, with hoteliers seizing the rush to raise room tariffs by up to 30%.However, visitor movement in hotspots like Jaisalmer and Bikaner remained subdued, with occupancies hovering around 30%, compared to full houses in many other destinations. Pristine Jawai and popular destinations…
Jaipur: Two brothers were buried alive Saturday after the walls of a 40-foot-deep well caved in on them as they were trying to retrieve a water pump buried inside. The incident took place in Amargarh village under Sapotara police station area of Karauli district.Although local villagers launched a frantic rescue operation, later aided by police…
Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) arrested a govt employee, an Upper Division Clerk (UDC) in the Commercial Tax Dept (Circle-E) in Jodhpur, in connection with the 2020 Forest Guard recruitment exam paper leak case Thursday. The accused, Govind Tetarwal, was produced before a court in Banswara Friday, which granted an 11-day police remand for…
