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Jaisalmer: A man who strangulated his wife to death on the night of Nov 19 in Sangadh police station area of Jaisalmer has been arrested and taken into remand, police said Monday. The case was lodged on Nov 20 by the woman’s brother, who stated that his sister, Guddi Devi, was killed by her husband,…

Jaipur: Dharmendra’s enduring attachment to Rajasthan is steeped in stories of loyalty, affection, and uncommon humility — stories that overshadow his silver screen connections to a state where some of his greatest hits were filmed.The thespian’s passing Monday at the age of 89 brings to light fond memories of a star who touched lives far…

Jaipur: Conservationists have expressed grave concern over the Supreme Court’s acceptance of a new uniform definition of the Aravalli hills that excludes all landforms below 100 metres elevation from legal protection, potentially exposing nearly 60% of one of the world’s oldest mountain ranges to mining.With nearly 80% of the Aravalli range situated in Rajasthan, conservationists…

Jaipur. In a top-down initiative to enhance uniformed presence and visibility on the streets, officers of Rajasthan police’s senior echelon set out on three-hour-long foot patrols in their respective jurisdictions Monday on instructions of the Director General of Police.The drive saw inspector generals of police, police commissioners of Jaipur and Jodhpur, district SPs and DCPs…

Jaipur: Sample This. Over 6.7 lakh people were administered anti-rabies vaccination after dog bites in Rajasthan in the last 18 months. Yet, the state health department continues to report zero rabies deaths for the past two years —a claim experts attribute to the complete absence of confirmatory post-mortem brain testing in the state.In 2024-25, 4.2…