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Jaipur: In response to the escalating violence in Nepal, the Rajasthan Police set up a special cell at its headquarters and issued helpline numbers to assist Rajasthanis stranded in the neighbouring country. The special cell was established following chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s instructions. Rajasthanis in Nepal can contact the special cell at the office…

Alwar/Jaisalmer: Rajasthan Bayana MLA Ritu Banawat is among the group of Indians stranded on the China-Nepal as violence rages in Nepal.Banawat, accompanied by her husband Rishi Bansal, was part of a 98-member group headed to Kailash Mansarovar between Sept 3 and 11, when they got stuck at Purang in the final stages of their return…

Alwar: A 45-year-old man in Bharatpur district shot himself in the temple after opening fire at a 42-year-old woman neighbour who had spurned his attempts at a relationship.Police said Ram Babu, who lived on rent in Mathura Gate area, shot at the woman around 10am Wednesday. At that time, the woman’s husband was not at…

Jaipur: Slamming Congress for opposing the anti-conversion Bill, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Wednesday said Congress had once again proved that it stood with those who engaged in love jihad and forced conversions.“When I reached the Assembly, I told my colleagues that these people (Congress) would oppose the Bill because their lives were spent in…

Jaipur: Rajasthan Assembly Wednesday passed the Rajasthan Groundwater (Conservation and Management) Authority Bill, 2024, and the Rajasthan Land Revenue (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2025, in absence of Opposition Congress MLAs. Both pieces of legislation previously underwent review by the Assembly’s select committee. PHED minister Kanhaiya Lal said a state authority will be established to maintain…