Bikaner

Dust storm, light rains likely in western Rajasthan

7:43 pm April 6, 2021

Jaipur: A dust storm hurtling at 40 to 50 kilometres per hour accompanied by light rain is likely in Jaisalmer, Nagaur, Bikaner, Ganganagar, Hanumangarh and Churu districts of western Rajasthan on Tuesday, a meteorological department official said. Due to the effect of an active western disturbance, an induced circulatory system is seen being formed over […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

SW Army commander asks officers to be future-ready

10:17 pm March 15, 2021

Jaipur: South Western Army commander Lt Gen Alok Kler on Monday visited Ranbankura Division in Bikaner and exhorted the Army officers there to be ever ready for the emerging security challenges. Lt Gen Keller exhorted the officer while interacted with them during his visit there, Defence spokesperson Lt Col Amitabh Sharma said. The Army commander […]

Rape victim set on fire in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh

11:59 pm March 5, 2021

Jaipur: A 33-year-old rape victim was set on fire at her home in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh district, police said on Friday. The woman has been admitted to a hospital in Bikaner with serious burn injuries, Golupura Station House Officer (SHO) Omprakash said, adding that rape accused Pradeep Vishnoi has been detained for questioning. The incident took […]

Cold day conditions prevail in eastern UP

Cold wave to revive in Rajasthan from tomorrow: Met dept

10:23 pm January 23, 2021

Jaipur : Cold conditions are likely to revive in Rajasthan from Sunday at a time when the night temperatures at present are hovering 2-3 degrees above normal, the meteorological department said. The Met department on Saturday predicted cold wave to severe cold wave conditions in few areas of Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Alwar, Ajmer, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Nagaur, Ganganagar, Churu and Hanumangarh districts for Sunday. Meanwhile, Pilani registered the coldest place in Rajasthan with a […]

Police head constable arrested for accepting bribe in Rajasthan’s Bikaner

3:25 pm January 23, 2021

Bikaner: A police head constable was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 from a man for not arresting him in a case lodged against him in Bikaner district of Rajasthan on Saturday, the ACB said. The accused head constable Ramdev, posted with Panchu police station of Bikaner, had demanded the bribe from one Rewat Ram for not arresting […]