Rajasthan

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Rajasthan Assembly passes bills to counter Centre’s farm laws

10:50 pm November 2, 2020

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Assembly on Monday passed three bills to counter the farm laws enacted by the Centre with the state following the example of Congress-run Punjab and Chhattisgarh. BJP MLAs staged a walkout just ahead of the voice vote that took place after about eight hours of debate in the House. The Rajasthan bills mandate that crops will be bought or sold […]

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Centre introduces new law through ordinance to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR

3:49 pm October 29, 2020

New Delhi: In a bid to tackle the persistent problem of air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the Centre has introduced a new law through an ordinance which comes into force with immediate effect. Violation of the provisions entails a punishment of a jail term up to five years or with fine up to Rs one crore […]

Man shot dead over land dispute

4:43 pm October 26, 2020

Jaipur: A 56-year-old man was shot dead over a land dispute in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan on Monday, police said. The incident occurred in Girpeh village in Deeg area where members of two groups clashed with each other. In the middle of the clash, someone opened fire in which Jamman Singh received bullet injuries on […]

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BJP politicising Punjab rape due to Bihar polls: Congress

11:26 pm October 24, 2020

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday accused the BJP of showing insensitivity towards the Hoshiarpur rape victim and said the ruling party was politicising the issue due to Bihar elections. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that unlike the Uttar Pradesh government, the Punjab government was not denying that the girl was raped and it was […]

ADG of UIDAI arrested for taking bribe in Delhi office

8:46 pm October 20, 2020

Jaipur: An assistant director general of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh in his office in Delhi, an Anti-Corruption Bureau official said. The accused, Pankaj Goyal, had demanded the bribe from a complainant who had applied for Aadhaar franchise. ACB Director […]