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Jaipur: Four pilgrims were killed and five injured in a head-on collision between a van and a truck on the Manoharpur-Dausa National Highway in the city suburbs on Sunday afternoon.Raisar and Manoharpur police teams reached the spot and, with the help of a crane, shifted the wrecked vehicles to the roadside. Police sent bodies of…

Bhilwara: Over 23 quintals of illegal doda chura, ganja and MDMA was destroyed by the District Drug Disposal Committee in Chittorgarh district on Saturday. The narcotics had been seized by district police from smugglers’ possession during operations at 16 police stations.Chittorgarh SP Manish Tripathi said, “The malkhanas of police stations in Chittorgarh district were overflowing…

Jaisalmer: The death toll in the bus fire in Jaisalmer continues to rise. One and a half months after the incident, another injured person died Sunday. With this, the death toll has increased to 29. Ubedula (50) was severely burned in the accident that occurred on Oct 14. He was first taken to Jodhpur for…

Jhunjhunu: In a brazen act of arson, a group of vandals set 15 cars ablaze at a motor workshop on Churu bypass in Jhunjhunu city on Saturday night. This is the second such attack on the workshop in less than a week. The incident, captured on CCTV, showed the perpetrators vandalising vehicles and dousing them…

Jaipur: Rajasthan Housing Board has begun widening Ganga Marg, the sole access road to Khatipura railway station, after the Indian Railways announced plans to increase train operations from the station.RHB officials said the stretch from CBI Phatak to the station is being widened to 200 feet, with only a portion posing problems due to encroachment…