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Jaipur: After a gap of eight years, the forest department will resume the process of relocating a village located on the periphery of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR), as rising big cat numbers continue to put pressure on available habitat.The progress of the relocation exercise was reviewed in a recent meeting chaired by forest minister Sanjay…

Ajmer: Burglars broke into a Bank of Baroda branch located just 100 meters from the local police station in Sawar town in Ajmer district, successfully fleeing with over 1 kg of gold jewellery from two lockers. The burglary event came to light Monday morning after the bank reopened following the weekend holidays.According to additional superintendent…

Author and Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) co-director Namita Gokhale discusses the essential, steady work of fostering literary translation, the perils of overstatement, and the need to rebuild India’s multilingual fabric with Tina Shashikanth.Q: As both an author and festival director, you occupy a unique space between creation and curation. In your experience, how can festivals…

Jaisalmer: A video, which surfaced on social media Saturday, showing a lawyer being held, beaten, and forced to wear a garland of shoes, has led to cross cases being filed at Chohtan police station in Barmer, with the lawyer accusing a woman and her family of blackmailing him after a honeytrap, and the woman accusing…

Jaipur: The much-awaited Jaipur Polo Season 2026 got underway at the Rajasthan Polo Club (RPC) Ground on Tuesday. The annual season will be on till March 29 and will witness numerous enthralling matches.The highlight of the season will be a 14-goal Jaipur Open tournament for the Brig HH Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh, MVC Cup. This…