Udaipur: The additional district and sessions court of Sagwara in Dungarpur district Thursday awarded death penalty to a man for raping and murdering an elderly woman. The court said that the punishment should instill fear in those who might harbour similar intentions in future and maintain the victims’ trust in the administration.The court remarked that…
Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully on Thursday took a jab at Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, suggesting that the CM should shift his residence to New Delhi, as he is unable to devote time to Rajasthan. He said the CM is making dozens of trips to Delhi but was not able to bring even…
Ajmer: The district administration has decided to flush out three feet of water from Anasagar Lake before the arrival of pre-monsoon showers. The gates of the lake will be opened Friday at 10am. Last year, Anasagar Lake overflowed, resulting in a flood-like situation in Ajmer.The administration Thursday decided to reduce the water level of Anasagar…
UDAIPUR: Governor Haribhau Bagde has ignited controversy by claiming Mughal emperor Akbar married a palace maid from Amer, not a princess, challenging centuries of historical consensus and accusing British historians of distorting India’s past.Speaking at Pratap Gaurav Kendra on the eve of Maharana Pratap’s birth anniversary Wednesday evening, Bagde said: “It is said that Jodha…
Jaipur: The Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday recommended the names of three advocates — Bipin Gupta and Ravi Chirania from Jaipur, and Sanjeet Purohit from Jodhpur — for elevation to the Rajasthan High Court. With their expected appointment, the total number of judges in the High Court will reach 39. The three new names, selected…
