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 […]
Read MoreJaipur: 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 […]
Read MoreJaipur: A 22-year-man and an 18-year-old woman, who were apparently in a relationship, allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving train in Rajasthan’s Churu district, police said on Tuesday. The youths hailed from Ratangarh and belonged to the same caste, police said, adding that they were unmarried. They left their houses on Monday evening […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers on Thursday to discuss the COVID-19 situation and the ongoing vaccination drive, sources said Monday. Modi”s last interaction with chief ministers was on March 17 during which he had expressed concern over the rise in COVID-19 cases in […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The oil ministry will seeks tens of millions of dollars from Vedanta’s Cairn Oil & Gas after the Delhi High Court held that the firm was liable to pay higher profit share to the government in lieu of its Rajasthan oil and gas block license being extended beyond initial term, a top official […]
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