Jaipur: Rajasthan high court Thursday issued contempt notices to the State Election Commission, State Election Commissioner Rajeshwar Singh and SEC secretary Rajesh Verma over delays in holding panchayat and municipal elections, questioning why the poll panel issued a voter list revision schedule that runs past the court-set deadline.The notices were issued by a division bench…
Jaipur/Jodhpur: AIIMS Jodhpur has successfully treated four patients with a rare, drug-resistant form of epilepsy known as “laughter epilepsy” or gelastic seizures, using a minimally invasive procedure that avoided open brain surgery.The patients — three children aged 5, 8 and 9, and a 25-year-old man — suffered repeated, uncontrollable laughing episodes caused by hypothalamic hamartoma,…
Jaipur: A 31-year-old man was found murdered Thursday morning, his semi-burnt body stuffed in a plastic sack and dumped in an empty plot near Nivaru Puliya in Kardhani police station area, to destroy evidence and conceal identity. Police have identified the deceased as Sheikh Sahan, a labourer from West Bengal. Additional DCP (West) Rajesh Kumar…
Bhilwara: A man died after villagers attacked a group of men on suspicion of theft in the Bhopalsagar police station area of Chittorgarh district Thursday.The deceased has been identified as Sanjesh Kanjar (35).According to the police, Kanjar was among the four men who had gone hunting in the jungles of Ramakheda village with his maternal…
Jaisalmer: Nine armed men in two Scorpios tried to abduct a young woman in Balotra district late Wednesday, but her family fought back, forcing the group to flee. The incident in the Kalyanpur police station area was captured on CCTV, and police detained four accused Thursday.Balotra SP Ramesh said a missing person report for the…
