Driver arrested for molesting French tourist
September 4th, 2012 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Sep 4 (IANS) A 30-year-old taxi driver was arrested Tuesday for allegedly molesting a French tourist in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district, police said.The 35-year-old woman, whose name is being withheld, ... Read more...
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Army called to help Jaipur, Rajasthan battles floods
August 24th, 2012 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, August 24 (IANS) The army was Friday roped in to pump out water from several residential areas of this Rajasthan capital city still inundated after heavy rain, ... Read more...
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Toll rises to 27 in Rajasthan rains
August 24th, 2012 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 23 (IANS) The toll in Rajasthan due to rains rose to 27 with four more deaths reported in Sikar district Thursday, officials said.Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot appealed ... Read more...
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10 die in Jaipur of rain-triggered disasters (Lead)
August 22nd, 2012 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 22 (IANS) Rains continued to create havoc as the death toll rose to eight in this Rajasthan capital in incidents of wall collapses and electrocution, an official ... Read more...
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Job seekers at Maruti’s Manesar plant prey for agents, touts
August 18th, 2012 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Aug 18 (IANS) As Maruti Suzuki announced the termination of over 500 permanent workers and restoration of operations at its Manesar plant from Aug 21, job aspirants in the ... Read more...
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2-year-old girl abandoned in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu
May 26th, 2012 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 26 (IANS) In yet another case of abandonment of a girl child in Rajasthan, a two-year-old girl was found at a doctor's house in Jhunjhunu and the police ... Read more...
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Court dismisses case against Digvijay Singh
April 26th, 2012 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday dismissed a private complaint against Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh after the complainant failed to appear before the court twice.Metropolitan ... Read more...
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Court seeks proof on plea against Digvijay Singh
April 3rd, 2012 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A man, who allegedly hurled a shoe at a Congress leader at a press conference here last year, was Tuesday told by a Delhi ... Read more...
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Court reserves order on lodging case against Digvijay
March 23rd, 2012 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday reserved its order on registering a case against senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh for allegedly assaulting a man, who had ... Read more...
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Italy shipwreck: 75 Indians return, rest on way
January 19th, 2012 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) A near-death experience and the sheer miracle to be alive. Around 75 Indians of the 200 rescued from the sunken Italian cruise ship 'Costa Concordia' ... Read more...
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Nano, bike on offer for sterilisation in Rajasthan
November 1st, 2011 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Nov 1 (IANS) Get sterilised, win a Nano or maybe a motorcycle, a TV or refrigerator! Another Rajasthan district has put up such tantalising offers on lottery basis to ... Read more...
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Elderly man beaten to death in Rajasthan
August 11th, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 11 (IANS) A 75-year-old man was beaten to death in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district after being accused of being an 'evil spirit', police said Thursday. Three men have been ... Read more...
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Rajasthan girl sold by mother, raped
August 10th, 2011 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 10 (IANS) A 15-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district has alleged that she was sold off by her mother to a man for Rs.2.15 lakh, who raped her ... Read more...
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Shoe attack pre-planned, shows RSS, BJP’s desperation: Congress (Third Lead)
June 6th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) A man claiming to work with a Rajasthan-based magazine threatened Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi with a shoe at a press briefing here ... Read more...
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Shoe attack bid shows desperation in RSS, BJP: Congress (Second Lead)
June 6th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The attempted shoe attack on Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi at a press conference here Monday shows an element of desperation within the Rashtriya ... Read more...
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CRPF constable involved in series of crimes arrested
December 3rd, 2010 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) A CRPF constable of the anti-Maoist battalion 'Cobra' was one of the four people arrested in the capital for alleged involvement in a series of crimes masterminded ... Read more...
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Congress sweeps Rajasthan, routs BJP (Night Lead)
May 17th, 2009 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Congress swept Rajasthan Saturday, winning 19 of the state's 25 Lok Sabha seats and routing the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The Congress was leading in one ... Read more...
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Congress headed for massive win in Rajasthan (Second Lead)
May 16th, 2009 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Congress seemed headed to sweep Rajasthan with the party bagging 13 seats and leading in another seven constituencies by late afternoon Saturday.
In the 2004 elections, ... Read more...
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Congress bags two seats in Rajasthan, leads in 18 (Lead)
May 16th, 2009 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Congress party seemed headed to sweep Rajasthan with the party bagging two seats of the 25 so far and leading in another 18 constituencies by 1.30 ... Read more...
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Congress takes huge early lead in Rajasthan
May 16th, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Congress party took early leads in 20 seats out of 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan Saturday, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was leading in ... Read more...
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Key DDA scam financier remanded to police custody (Lead)
February 2nd, 2009 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Vijay Patanjali, an alleged key financier of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) scam, Monday surrendered before a city court that sent him to police custody.Additional Chief Metropolitan ... Read more...
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Former official discloses 18 names in DDA housing scam
January 22nd, 2009 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) M.L. Gautam, a retired officer of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) arrested for alleged irregularities in the allotment of over 5,000 flats and touted as the kingpin, has ... Read more...
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All DDA allottees asked to file details as police probe scam
January 21st, 2009 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Widening the ambit of probe in the allotments of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) flats, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police Wednesday sent notices to ... Read more...
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Mall owner in police scanner over DDA scam
January 19th, 2009 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The owner of a shopping mall in south Delhi has come under the police scanner for allegedly financing the scam related to the allotment of over 5,000 ... Read more...
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Delhi Police questioning two more people in DDA flat scam
January 17th, 2009 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The police here are questioning at least two more people in connection with the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) flat allotment scam while looking for a chartered accountant ... Read more...
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One more arrested in DDA housing scam (Lead)
January 11th, 2009 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) A Delhi-based financer was arrested Sunday for his alleged involvement in the irregularities in the allotment of over 5,000 flats by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), taking ... Read more...
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One more arrested in DDA housing scam
January 11th, 2009 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) A Delhi-based financer was arrested Sunday for his alleged involvement in the irregularities in the allotment of over 5,000 flats by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA)."Deepak, 34, ... Read more...
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Court sends DDA scam arrested to police custody
January 10th, 2009 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) A Delhi court Saturday remanded to eight days police custody a former State Bank of India employee who was arrested in connection with the Delhi Development Authority ... Read more...
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Congress workers allege nepotism in ticket distribution
November 7th, 2008 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Nov 7 (IANS) Congress activists in Rajasthan are angry with their leaders, accusing them of selecting sons and relatives of heavyweights to contest the coming assembly elections.Since Oct 30, when the ... Read more...
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Rajasthan High Court issues contempt notice to Gujjar chief Bainsla
May 27th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by admin
Jaipur, May 27 (ANI): Gujjar leader Colonel Kirori Singh Bainsla was served with a contempt notice by the Rajasthan High Court today for alleged violation of its order restricting the community ... Read more...
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North India begins celebrating spring fest Holi with gusto
March 20th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by admin
Jaipur/Varanasi, Mar.20 (ANI):The vibrant spring festival of Holi maybe just two days away, but people in Jaipur have began traditional festivities on Thursday and danced with abandon, while in Varanasi, the ... Read more...
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