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Jaipur: Often called “Rajasthan’s mini Khajuraho,” the 10th-century Bhand Devra temple in Baran district is about to regain its glory. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is set to take over the centuries-old historical treasure from the state govt for its restoration.Built in the distinctive Nagara style and located on the bank of Ramgarh Crater,…

Jaipur: A gang of unidentified thieves stole mobile phones worth several lakh and cash from a mobile showroom near the Gopalpura flyover on Tonk Road early Thursday morning. The daring theft, which took just 15 minutes to execute, was captured on CCTV cameras. According to the FIR filed by the store manager, the showroom was…

Jaipur: A three-year-old girl who was abducted late Thursday night while playing near her father’s vegetable shop in Malviya Nagar was rescued safely within four hours by Jawahar Circle police. The accused, a hotel worker and alleged drug addict, was arrested from his home where he was found sleeping with the child.According to police, the…

Jaipur: A tractor driver died in Chauth Ka Barwara area of Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur district when a police raid on illegal sand mining operations near Banas River late Thursday led to a violent confrontation between a team of cops and suspected sand mafia. The attackers pelted stones at the police team and torched the DSP’s…

Jaipur: With the number of street vendors in Jaipur’s heritage area surging far beyond the authorised limit, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation-Heritage (JMC-H) issued a strict 10-day ultimatum to remove unauthorised vendors and restore order on public roads. The decision was made during a meeting of the Footpath Vendor Rehabilitation Committee held at the JMC-H on…