Bikaner

Churu hottest place in Rajasthan at 45.6 deg C

8:23 pm May 30, 2021

Jaipur: Churu was recorded as the hottest place in Rajasthan with a maximum of 45.6 degree Celsius on Sunday. Bikaner and Phalodi recorded 45.4 degree Celsius while the maximum temperature in Ganganagar, Sawaimadhopur, Pilani, Kota recorded 45, 43.7, 43.1 and 42.2 degrees, respectively, according to the Meteorological (MeT) Department here. Meanwhile, Ganganagar and Churu received […]

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Rajasthan records three more Covid deaths, 55 new cases

Lab technician held for charging money for RT-PCR tests

10:00 pm May 26, 2021

Jaipur: A lab technician of a government hospital and a sample collection worker were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly charging money from people for conducting RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district, an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) official said. A complaint was received that lab technician Ravindra Upadhyay, posted at a government hospital in Ganga […]

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Five undertrials escape from Rajasthan sub-jail

11:44 pm April 21, 2021

Bikaner: Five undertrials escaped from a sub-jail in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said. Three prison staffers, including the deputy jailer, were suspended after a preliminary investigation found them guilty of laxity, they said. This is the second incident of jailbreak in Rajasthan this month. Director General, Prisons, Rajiv Dasot […]

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Thunderstorm, rain lash many parts of Rajasthan

9:50 pm April 16, 2021

Jaipur: Thunderstorm and rain lashed many parts of Rajasthan on Friday, giving people relief from the blistering heat. Churu, Sikar, Alwar, Sriganganagar and Bikaner recorded 23, 2, 1.5, 1 and 0.1 mm of rains till evening, the meteorological department said. The day temperature in the state was recorded between 36 and 41.4 degrees Celsius, it […]

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Rajasthan reportes, 6,658 new COVID-19 cases and 33 fatalities

8:20 pm April 15, 2021

Jaipur: Rajasthan reported 6,658 new COVID-19 cases and 33 fatalities on Thursday, taking the state’s infection tally to 3,87,950 and the death toll to 3,041. Four deaths each were reported from Bikaner and Kota, three each from Alwar, Jaipur, Jhalawar, Jodhpur and Udaipur, two each from Nagaur and Pali and one fatality each was registered […]

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