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Jaipur: One person was killed and 2 others injured after a speeding car went out of control and collided head-on with a bus on Jaipur-Dausa highway in Bassi area Saturday, police said.The accident occurred near Banskhoh Phatak when the car, travelling from Dausa towards Jaipur, veered into the opposite lane after crossing the divider and…

Jaipur: A three-year-old girl who went missing Thursday morning was recovered the same day from inside a bed box in a room under Sarund police station limits in Kotputli-Behror district. Police arrested a 35-year-old man in connection with the abduction. Police identified the accused as Sandeep alias Aalu Sen, a resident of a village under…

AJMER: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ajmer Saturday to launch a nationwide HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 14 years, besides inaugurating and laying foundation stones for development projects totalling Rs 16,686 crore.The prime minister is scheduled to arrive for a rally at Kayad Vishramsthalee in Kishangarh around 11am, where he will launch the…

Bhilwara: A man allegedly slit his 13-year-old son’s throat with a dathli (sickle) and then consumed a toxic substance in Badla village under Badliyas police station area of Bhilwara district Friday morning. The man later died during treatment at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital in Bhilwara.Police said the deceased were identified as 40-year-old Radheshyam Vaishnav and his…

Jaisalmer: The crude oil leak in a farmer’s field in Barmer district was plugged Friday, five days after it began, even though Cairn Vedanta has still not identified the source or cause of the breach.To trace the leak, the company has shut all 20 oil wells connected to its Aishwarya Wellpad-8 and the site was…