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Jaipur: Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) MLA Jaikrishn Patel, who represents the Bagidora assembly constituency in Banswara, was sent to jail Wednesday after an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court ordered his judicial custody in the ‘cash-for-no-query’ scandal.The court also sent Patel’s cousin, Vijay Patel, to judicial custody. After his arrest Sunday, the legislator spent his first night…

Kota: A 26-year-old man set to be married with the girl of his choice allegedly died by suicide at Notarabhopat village under Talera police station in Bundi district hours before his wedding Wednesday.Police said Ram Mewara, a resident of Noratabhopat village, died by consuming a poisonous substance. He was to marry a girl from Kota…

Jaipur: Four flights, including one international flight to Muscat, were cancelled from Jaipur International Airport (JIA) due to airspace restrictions Wednesday. Domestic flights to Chandigarh and Hindon (Ghaziabad) airports, where operations have been suspended until May 10, were cancelled from Jaipur airport in the early hours of Wednesday.The Jaipur airport issued a statement urging passengers…

Jaipur: A citywide mock air raid drill conducted Wednesday evening exposed gaps in public awareness and coordination among various stakeholders. The 15-minute blackout, held between 8:30pm and 8:45pm, aimed to test the city’s readiness for aerial emergencies but received mixed responses across different areas. The drill’s effectiveness was particularly questionable in high-security zones like Jyoti…

Jaipur: Syed Sarwar Chishty, Secretary of Anjuman—the managing body of clerics at the Dargah Ajmer Sharif—voiced steadfast support for India amidst the current situation, underscoring the enduring bond between Sufi Dargahs and the nation. “Sufi Dargahs across the country have always stood with our beloved motherland, India, in every situation. This is our sacred land…