Bikaner

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Rajasthan reports one new Covid19 fatality as cases climb to 191

Of the new cases, eight can be linked to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi

04 Apr 2020 9:44 AM

A medic official pumps sanitizer on the hands of tourists to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, at Junagarh Fort in Bikaner. PTI

120 Indians to return home from virus hit Iran today

Seven more quarantine facilities have been set up for for Indian citizens being brought to back from coronavirus-hit countries

13 Mar 2020 11:49 AM

Large number of people paid floral tributes to Sharma whose last rites were performed on Saturday with full state honours. (Photo: AP)

Freedom fighter Heeralal Sharma dies 95 in Bikaner

Sharma took active part in freedom struggle and was also jailed for two years.

07 Sep 2019 1:58 PM

A medical student allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her hostel room, police said on Saturday. (Representational Image)

Medical student hangs herself in hostel room in Rajasthan

The girl has been identified as Manisha Kumawat, who was a medical intern at SP College in Bikaner.

21 Jul 2019 9:22 AM

'All the government and private schools in the district are directed to ensure the teachers turn off their mobile phones and submit it in the offices before class,' said the Director of Education. (Photo: File I Representational)

Teachers barred from using mobile phone in classes in Bikaner

The director warned of strict disciplinary actions against staff and principle of institute if anyone violates the order.

18 Jul 2019 2:45 PM

Rajnath Singh said that the day India will be free from Congress, it will become poverty-free. (Photo: File)

Army jawans don't counts bodies, only eagles do: Rajnath Singh

Singh said Congress had made several promises but did not fulfil them.

22 Apr 2019 3:51 PM

The prime minister is also scheduled to visit Chittorgarh and Barmer on April 21, Jodhpur and Udaipur on April 22. (Image: File)

Modi to address 'Vijay Sankalp' rally in Bikaner on May 4

Rajasthan where 13 constituencies will go to polls on April 29 and remaining 12 seats on May 6.

17 Apr 2019 4:40 PM

Indian citizens have been asked not to employ any Pakistan citizens and not have any direct or indirect business relationship with the neighbouring country. (Photo: File)

Pulwama attack: Pak nationals in Rajasthan warned to leave within 48 hrs

The orders, effective immediately, prohibit hotels and lodges of the district from allowing Pakistan citizens to check-in.

19 Feb 2019 11:13 AM

'This is a fight between three captains. One is a cricket captain (Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan), one is a military captain (Captain Amarinder Singh) and another one is a Congress captain (Rahul Gandhi). I don't want to comment more on this,' she said. (Photo: ANI)

Fight between 3 captains: Sushma Swaraj on Sidhu's Pak visit, Punjab CM's remark

She slammed Rahul Gandhi's statement questioning PM's knowledge of Hinduism saying Cong is diverting attention as they don't have an agenda.

02 Dec 2018 5:56 PM

Rajasthan Congress leader BD Kalla said, 'We have worked for the country and will continue doing so in the future.' (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @bdkalla.bikaner)

Video of stopping 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' slogans edited, morphed: Congress leader

Quashing allegations BD Kalla said, 'Congress has made innumerable sacrifices for 'Bharat Mata', even I can lay down my life for country.'

22 Nov 2018 2:17 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was speaking at an event in Rajasthan's Bikaner. (Photo: ANI)

Light ‘diyas’ for Lord Ram, temple work to start very soon: Yogi Adityanath

UP CM asserted that wishes of scores of Hindu devotees of building a Ram temple in Ayodhya will soon come true after Diwali.

04 Nov 2018 2:41 PM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the people of the nation had faith in the BSF jawans and it had increased rapidly recently. (Photo: File | PTI)

‘New hi-tech solutions to ease soldiers’ jobs at borders’: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh said technological solutions being implemented by India would eliminate need for soldiers to stand guard to protect borders.

19 Oct 2018 6:17 PM

The accused also posted an objectionable photo of the victim on social media, police said. (Representational image)

Minor girl kidnapped, gangraped in moving car by 2 men in Rajasthan's Bikaner

Family members lodged a complaint with the police after the girl reached home and shared her ordeal with them.

06 Aug 2018 7:18 PM

The police said they were run over probably by Hanumangarh-Kota express late last night while their bodies were spotted today near Nokha railway station. (Photo: AFP | Representational)

Rajasthan couple dies after jumping in front of train as parents oppose relationship

In suicide note, couple said they were taking this step because they loved each other but girl's family wanted her to marry someone else.

29 Mar 2018 11:50 AM

Kishna Ram Nai, the MLA from Sri Dungargarh Assembly constituency in Bikaner district, allegedly used foul language with the women. (Representational Image)

Rajasthan: BJP MLA caught on camera using foul language with women

The Congress has demanded the suspension of the MLA. The BJP and the lawmaker, however, claimed that the video has been morphed.

09 Oct 2017 2:30 PM

Rajasthan: Hostel warden booked for allegedly sodomising 2 minors

The police officer said that the number of children who may have been sodomised may be higher as all cases might not have been reported.

03 Jun 2017 10:32 AM

Bikaner man alleges 8 teachers of gangraping minor daughter, filming act

The alleged incident occurred in April 2015 but the FIR was registered on Friday after the girl’s father lodged a complaint with the police.

25 Mar 2017 11:43 AM

Ink thrown at Arvind Kejriwal, two ABVP men detained

Chief minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal after facing an ink attack by ABVP workers in Bikaner on Tuesday night. ( Photo: PTI)

06 Oct 2016 2:17 AM

Eight Bangladeshis caught near Indo-Pak border

BSF detected suspicious movement in the area and conducted a search operation

12 Nov 2015 5:59 PM

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