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JAIPUR: A Jaipur-based businessman died after his BMW overturned following a collision on an expressway in Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Sunday evening, police said. The deceased, Vallabh Maheshwari (62), managing director of Shakun Group, was travelling from Jaipur to Mathura when the accident occurred under the Raini police station area on the expressway, according to…
As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final draws attention from cricket fans, the tournament trophy has a connection with Jaipur, where it was crafted.Jaipur-based designer Amit Pabuwal said he made the T20 World Cup trophy after the initial design concept was prepared by Australia’s Minale Bryce. Extra trains and poojas: How India is preparing…
JAIPUR: At least 21 people sustained injuries when a balcony wall at Firdaus Masjid in the Bhatta Basti area collapsed shortly after Friday prayers. The mishap occurred around 2:30pm, right as several devotees were exiting the mosque following the conclusion of the afternoon namaz. Eyewitnesses described a scene of chaos as the wall gave way,…
JAISALMER: BSF and Rajasthan Police Thursday seized an arms cache allegedly dropped by a drone from Pakistan in the Khajuwala area of Bikaner district, recovering five China-made pistols, 325 cartridges and a drone weighing about 70 kg. The joint operation took place at Chak 24 KND in Gram Panchayat 14 BD under Khajuwala police station,…
Two sisters were found dead at their home in Manai village in Jodhpur Friday, a day before their weddings scheduled for Saturday. JODHPUR: Two sisters were found dead at their home in Manai village in Jodhpur Friday, a day before their weddings scheduled for Saturday. The deceased were identified as Shobha (25) and Vimla (23),…
Sawai Man Singh stadium (Special Arrangements) JAIPUR: In a significant development resolving the prolonged standoff over venue safety and liability concerns, Rajasthan Royals officials, led by chairperson Ranjit Barthakur, have met with Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. The discussions have resulted in a mutual consensus, paving the way for the franchise to host a…
ALWAR: At least seven workers died after a massive fire broke out in a chemical plant in Bhiwadi industrial area in Rajasthan‘s Alwar district on Monday.According to media reports, at least 10 workers are feared to be trapped inside the factory.Several fire tenders have been pressed into service to douse the blaze and carry out…
BHILWARA: Four members of a family, including three women, died in Aloli village under the Gangapur police station area of Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district Friday morning after allegedly consuming a fuel chemical used for heating food, mistaking it for liquor, officials said.The victims had been working on contract as dishwashers at a wedding ceremony for the…
Tragic road accident near Kailai on NH-21 DAUSA: Six people were killed after a Swift Desire car collided head-on with a trailer late Tuesday night near Kailai on National Highway-21 in the Sikandra police station area of Dausa district, triggering chaos at the accident site.According to officials, all the occupants of the car sustained serious…
JAIPUR: What began as a routine post-dinner walk ended in a meticulously planned murder, executed barely three months after a young couple’s marriage. On the night of January 30, 27-year-old Ashish Kumar stepped out of his home in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar with his wife, Anjali, for their usual evening walk. It was a habit the…
