Woman burnt alive after house catches fire in Chittorgarh

Udaipur : A 45-year-old woman was burnt alive when the hut caught fire in Rolheda village under Chanderiya police station of Chittorgarh district on Monday afternoon. The victim Noji Bai wife of Mangilal Bheel, was alone and sleeping on a charpoy inside the room when the house caught fire. The cause of the fire is yet to … Read more

Dalit woman assaulted, stripped by neighbors in Chittorgarh

Udaipur : In yet another distressing incident, a dalit woman was stripped, beaten up mercilessly by a mother-son duo in Aalod village under Dungla police station limits of Chittorgarh district. The accused and victim were neighbors and had had an ugly verbal spat a few days back and this humiliation was in continuance of the quarrel.  The perpetrators … Read more

Rajsamand police arrest couple for branding, torturing 7-year old girl

‘Couple sent to judicial remand for 14days’ Udaipur : Rajsamand police has arrested a couple for ill treatment and torturing a 7-year old girl for over two months in Peladol village under Bhim police station of the district. The couple who were her distant relative, made her do all the household chores, did not feed her well and … Read more

LLB student (connection with ABVP) arrested for rape threats to journalist

Udaipur : Udaipur police on Saturday arrested an LLB student for giving rape and life threats to a Delhi based journalist. Rohini SIngh, the scribe had taken to the social media and complained to chief minister Ashok Gehlot and Udaipur IG Satyaveer Singh urging the government to take action against the man. “Our team has arrested … Read more

Meet Young Entrepreneur Balusingh Rajpurohit Who Is Known For His Marketing Strategies

Balusingh Rajpurohit is an Indian Entrepreneur who has made a mammoth name in the digital marketing world. Balusingh is an influencer, entrepreneur,blogger to name a few. Aged 25, he was born and brought up in Barmer. Since childhood he had keen interest in trying new things.His classmates recall that his thinking style was different than … Read more

Tripartite agreement signed between MECL, Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Limited and DMG for harnessing Potash in Rajasthan

A tripartite agreement was signed between Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL), Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Limited (RSMML) and the Department of Mines & Geology (DMG), Govt. of Rajasthan for taking up feasibility studies of Solution Mining of Potash in the state of Rajasthan. The MoU was signed virtually in the presence of Union Minister for Coal, … Read more

Hundreds bid tearful adieu to MLA Shaktawat

Udaipur : Hundreds of people from various walks of life attended the cremation of Vallabhnagar MLA Gajendra Singh Shaktawat (48) at Bhinder town in Udaipur district on Thursday afternoon. Shaktawat, fondly known as ‘Bunty Banna’ died after prolonged illness at a hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday. Shops and markets remained closed in Bhinder town as … Read more

MLA Gajendra Singh Shaktawat passes away

Udaipur : Gajendra Singh Shaktawat, Congress MLA from Vallabhnagar in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district, died at a hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday after a prolonged illness. Mr. Shaktawat, 48, was being treated for a liver-related ailment for more than a month. Mr. Shaktawat was the son of the late Gulab Singh Shaktawat, a freedom fighter … Read more

Massive showdown in MLSU, VC-Dean row reach police station

‘Paliwal removed from Dean’s chair’ Udaipur : A two months old row between the Vice Chancellor of Mohanlal Sukhadia University and Law College Dean crossed the university campus and reached the police department. Amidst protest from the ABVP team, Anand Paliwal, the dean was removed from his responsibilities on Tuesday and the charge has been assigned … Read more

First Road Safety Month Inaugurated

The first-ever National Road Safety Month was inaugurated here today, to build awareness about road safety and reduce road accidents in India. During the last few years, a road safety week was being organised, but considering the importance of the issue, a month-long programme has been made this year. The inaugural function was launched by … Read more

Fishing, a major threat for endangered ‘Mahaseer’ at Badi Lake

‘HC prohibited fishing here in 2017’  Udaipur : Environmentalists and activists have condemned the act of the Fisheries department to award fishing license at Badi lake. Badi Lake is the home of  the endangered ‘Mahaseer’ fish also known as the ‘Tiger of rivers’ , for its size which inhabits only in pollution free waters. There was,once,  abundance of Mahaseer in … Read more

Doctors boycott work after BTP legislator ‘slaps’ gynec in Sagwara gov hosp

Udaipur : BTP MLA Ramprasad Dindor allegedly abused and slapped a gynecologist ,  at the government hospital Sagwara in Dungarpur district on Tuesday, accusing him of demanding bribe from a patient coming for treatment.  .Following the incident, the doctors protested and boycotted work for some hours. As situation grew tensed, Circle inspector from Sagwara police station went … Read more

Exhaustive surveillance at water bodies to check bird flu spread in South Rajasthan

Udaipur : Looking at the outbreak of avian influenza in some parts of Rajasthan, the Forest department and Animal Husbandry department has planned for an exhaustive surveillance in the coming days to prevent any possible spread of the virus among migratory and avian birds across South Rajasthan. With the birds season at peak and large number … Read more

Hotel government can’t work for people’s good

Udaipur : Terming the Gehlot government as a complete failure, the OBC morcha wing of the BJP said the people are suffering in the pandemic time but the state government is insensitive and busy celebrating its two years of governance. The party workers and supporters who took out a rally to protest the government, raised slogans … Read more

Rajasthan becomes 6th State to complete ease of doing business reforms ; Additional borrowing permission of Rs. 2,731 crore issued

Rajasthan has become the 6th State in the country to successfully undertake “Ease of Doing Business” reform stipulated by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance. Thus, the State has become eligible to mobilise additional financial resources of Rs. 2,731 crore through Open Market Borrowings. Permission for the same was issued by the Department of Expenditure … Read more

First goods train run on Ajmer-Udaipur electrified rail route

Udaipur : On Saturday, the NWR inaugurated the Ajmer-Udaipur electrified railway route with the successful trip of a goods train between Madar and RanaPratap Nagar station. The locomotive with an electric engine started off from Madar in Ajmer from  3.20am, reached Udaipur’s station at 10.45am.The DRM, Ajmer division NK Parsuramka termed it as a historical moment for … Read more

IIFL Foundation celebrates Anand Utsav with 36,000 girl students, 1100 teachers

Udaipur : IIFL Foundation which runs‘Sakhiyon Ki Baadi’ – one of India’s largest girl child literacy programs in Rajasthan andhas brought over 36,000 out-of-school girls into education fold, recently celebrated Anand Utsav through online mode as it completed fourth year of operation successfully. Anand Utsav was hosted by Mrs. Madhu Jain, Director, IIFL Foundation and Mr. Nirmal … Read more

91 doctoral degrees, 51 Gold medals to MLSU students in 28th convocation ceremony

‘First Online Convocation Event’ Udaipur : Mohanlal Sukhadia University became the first higher education institute in Rajasthan to honor students in an online convocation ceremony held here on Tuesday. Governor Kalraj Mishra, also the Chancellor of the university virtually presented the doctoral degrees to 91 scholars while VC Prof America Singh honored 51 Gold Medal winners … Read more

Khap Panchayat serve corporal punishment, penalise & boycott men in Chittorgarh , 9 arrested

‘Made victims carry baskets of shoes on head’  Udaipur : In yet another case of arbitrariness by the Khap Panchayat, the Chittorgah police arrested 9 men from the Dhakad community on Tuesday, who reportedly imposed illegal penalty on two men, made them carry shoes of the panch members on their heads for an hour and socially … Read more

Prisoners on strike in Chittorgarh Jail

Udaipur : Some seventeen prisoners in the Chittorgarh jail have been protesting against the jail administration for two days. On Saturday, 12 of these striking prisoners were taken to the district hospital for a check up after their health deteriorated. They were brought back to the jail later afternoon. The prisoners said if their demands are … Read more

Brothers burn man alive for illicit affair with minor sister in Chittorgarh

Udaipur : Chittorgarh police arrested two brothers on Wednesday for reportedly assaulting a man and later burning him alive in Dhanora village under Sadar police station in Nimbahera . The accused confessed having committed the crime as they felt the deceased was having an illicit affair with their minor sister and despite several warnings, the … Read more

History Sheeter Report of BHOPAL PURA Thana : 16-Dec-2020

History Sheeter Report of BHOPAL PURA Thana S.NO. Name Father/Husband Name Age Cast Temporary Address Police Station Permanent Address Police Station 1 AALAM KHAN AKHLAK 31 MUSLIM BHIKHARINATH JI KA MATH City: UDAIPUR RAJASTHAN (India). BHOPAL PURA BHIKHARINATH JI KA MATH City: UDAIPUR RAJASTHAN (India). BHOPAL PURA 2 ABDUL AADIL SHEKH ABDUL MAZID SHEKH 26 … Read more

HC issues notices to State Govt, MLSU over fees deduction for law students

Udaipur : Hearing on a civil writ petition Siddarth Pillai & ors Vs  State of Rajasthan & ors, filed by the BALLB-5yr course students of the Mohanlal Sukhadia University’s Law College, a single bench headed by Justice Vijay Bishnoi, at its principle seat at High Court, Jodhpur on Monday, ordered to issue notices to the Chief … Read more

Gujarat farmers discard Kediyu-Chorno & Phento, put on jeans to sneak out to Delhi

‘Plan for Khedut Sansad’  Udaipur : Fearing house arrest and custodial harrasments, members of the Gujrat Kisan Sangharh Samiti and various farmer unions have disguised themselves and moving furtively and stealthily to Delhi to participate in the Kisan movement. From the traditional Kediyu-Chorno and phento ( Kurta- Dhoti pant with headgear) many peasants have undergone a makeover to escape … Read more

Medical board conduct post mortems of Chittorgarh accident victims

Udaipur : A team of doctors constituting a medical board conducted autopsies of the deceased persons on Sunday morning, who lost their lives in a fatal road accident near Napawali-Sadal Khera under Nikumbh police station limits of Chittorgarh district on Saturday night. Six autopsies were held at Nikumbh civil hospital where the doctors wore PPE … Read more

Meet Ishwar Choudhary: the man doing his bit for a better tomorrow

The mystery of progress, the state, is to concentrate the entirety of your energy not on battling the old, but rather on building the new. Social change begins with an individual, and can gradually change the structure holding the system together. Furthermore, despite the fact that we may censure many ground real factors in India, … Read more

Ghogra-Khodaniya have sold Congress to the BJP, should be expelled, says Dungarpur Ex MP

Udaipur : Veteran Congress leader and Ex MP from Dungarpur Tarachand Baghora severely condemned the Congress-BJP alliance for the Dungarpur Zila Parishad elections and demanded the ‘ High Command’ to expel State Youth Congress President and legislator Ganesh Ghogra and Dungerpur district congress president Dinesh Khodaniya. “Congress party is like a mother to us and these … Read more

Congress candidate becomes Up Pramukh with BJP votes

Udaipur : The political drama for power continued on the second day in Dungarpur as the BJP and Congress stood together in electing the Up-Pramukh for the Zila Parishad. Congress supported Surta Parmar defeated BTP candidate Mohammad Salim by a single vote and was declared elected as the up pramukh here. Surta got 8 BJP votes and … Read more

DLSA intervention prevent three child marriages in Pratapgarh

Udaipur : Timely intervention by the District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) proved effective in preventing three child marriages in Pratapgarh district on Friday. The full time secretary , DLSA and ADJ Lakshmikant Vaishnav was tipped of three child marriages in Bagwas village. The judge instructed the Kotwali police station to prevent the illegal marriages. A police team … Read more

High tension wire falls on school teacher, burnt alive with vehicle

Udaipur : In a spine chilling incident, a 25-year-old teacher was charred to death when an overhead 33 KV wire fell on her while she was riding scooter towards her school on Friday morning. The incident took place near Naugama petrol pump under Kalinjara police station limits of Banswara district. People watched with horror as the … Read more

Constable hangs self in Udaipur

Udaipur : A contsable was found hanging from the ceiling fan of a room in Gariyawas area of the city under HiranMagri police station limits on Thursday morning. Narpat Lal Meena, the deceased was resident of Kachumbara  village of Kanod block who was posted in Udaipur. The room was a rented accomodation of his girl friend … Read more

MLSU first varsity in Raj to have highest degrees deposited in nat digilocker

Udaipur : With around 2 lakh degrees on digital platform, Udaipur’s Mohanlal Sukhadia University has become the first higher education institute in Rajasthan to have deposited the highest number of awards and degrees in the National Academic Depository (NAD). NAD is a 24X7 online store house of all academic awards viz.certificates, diplomas, degrees, mark-sheets etc. duly … Read more

Historical Rampol gets a facelift

  Udaipur : Finally, the heritage works  being done under Udaipur Smart City project has started showing up results. Raampol restoration is expected to be completed this month. This historical gate is part of the 12 gates built in 1733, a project by Maharana Sangram Singh-II. The masonry work of the Raampol gate, installation of the … Read more

CID-CB enquiry finds no evidences against Tejaram in opium smuggling case, court orders release

‘Community held massive protests for justice’ Udaipur : After four months in jail, Tejaram Devasi, a cattleman from Bankli village of Sumerpur in Pali district was released on the orders of a local court here on Thursday. Activists and supporters greeted him as he stepped outside Udaipur central jail, Tejaram shed tears of joy. During … Read more

People bid teary adieu to Maheshwari amid COVID-19 protocols : ‘Family seen in PPE kit’

Udaipur : People from all walks of life , bid a teary adieu to former state minister and Rajsamand legislator Kiran Maheshwari who was cremated here at the Rani road crematory on Tuesday morning. Maheshwari , 59, breathed her last in Medanta Hospital at Gurugram on Sunday late night after battling with coronavirus for three … Read more

Cousin arrested for rape, murder of 8-yr-old in Pratapgarh

‘Kicked so hard that the child’s neck broke’ Udaipur : Police in Chhoti Sadri block of Pratapgarh district on Monday  arrested a 22-year old man who allegedly raped and brutally murdered his eight-year-old girl cousin in Meghpura village three days ago. The accused had a lust for the girl as she was beautiful and on the fateful … Read more

Villagers pluck away onion plants from KVK farm in Dungarpur

Udaipur : Anticipating limited stock of the onion plants that were put on sale at Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Faloj under Dovda police station limits of Dungarpur District, hundreds of villagers who had gathered to purchase, uprooted them from the field and went away. Before the KVK staff could understand anything or stop the villagers,the plants … Read more

Campaigning ends for 1st phase of polls for Panchayat Samiti, Zila Parishad

Jaipur : Campaigning for the first phase of elections for Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad members in 21 districts of Rajasthan ended on Saturday and the polling will be held on Monday. According to state election commissioner P S Mehra, 72.38 lakh voters, of which 37.47 lakh male and 34.90 female, will be able to exercise … Read more