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Jaisalmer: Mukesh Kumari (37), an anganwadi supervisor from Khandela area of Jhunjhunu district, was killed by her lover, Manaram (38), a teacher at a govt school in Barmer, at his house in Jasai village in Barmer Rural Monday morning.According to police sources, Kumari had driven some 600km from Jhunjhunu to Barmer on Sept 10 to…

Jaipur: The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has given a clean chit to two businessmen — Ashok Singh and Bharat Malani — accused in the alleged horse-trading of MLAs aimed at destablising the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress govt in Rajasthan in 2020.This came to light Monday during a hearing at Rajasthan High Court (HC), where HC took on…

Bhilwara: Three men from Phulia Kala village in Bhilwara district drowned in Khari river Monday, after attending the cremation of four of their neighbours who had died in a car accident on Jaipur Ring Road the previous day.During the post-death ritual bathing ceremony, Mahendra Mali (25), Bardi Chand (34) and Mahesh Sharma (35) were washed…

Udaipur: Drug vendors in Udaipur Monday began a protest by wearing black armbands due to delayed payments from RGHS, rejection of bills, and withholding payments under the pretext of pending TPA. The chemists in Udaipur demonstrated their dissatisfaction at their shops by wearing black armbands. They asserted that payments to RGHS drug vendors were not…

Jodhpur: Police arrested two persons for firing at a property dealer in the Jhalamand area on Monday morning. A pistol and a cartridge were also seized from the accused. Both the accused and the victim had a previous record of rivalry owing to land deals, despite a couple of attempts at compromise. Police commissioner Om…