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According to the police, the victim's husband is in Assam and is a daily wage labourer. The woman hails from Akola in Maharashtra and moved to Churu after marriage. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan woman stripped, thrashed by in-laws; walks naked to police station

Police said that instead of helping the woman, onlookers took photographs of her on their mobile phones.

13 May 2019 11:05 AM

Pilot has addressed about 110 rallies in less than two months in a bid to repeat the party's impressive showing.

BJP's emotional appeals won't fetch votes: Sachin Pilot

The new government will be decided after the results by all parties sitting together. The country will have a UPA govt and a new PM.

05 May 2019 2:47 PM

Miss India UK Deana Uppal set to make documentary on 'Banjara community'

The actress-turned-businesswoman is working to bring out the facts and reality of Gaddi Lohar community.

04 May 2019 4:37 PM

'There is a wave in favour of the Congress and we are going to accomplish our target of 'Mission 25' (winning all the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan),' Pilot said. (Photo: File)

Congress will win all 25 LS seats in Rajasthan: Pilot

The former Union minister said core issues like jobs and farmers' problems in LS polls were never paid heed to by the BJP.

04 May 2019 1:20 PM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Thursday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, using the BJP's 2014 poll slogan and saying 'acche din' (good days) will come when Modi leaves. (Photo: File)

Good days will come, once Modi leaves: Gehlot

Gehlot said the ongoing Lok Sabha elections are for protecting the Constitution and democracy.

25 Apr 2019 8:19 PM

The Communist Party of India [Marxist] on Wednesday released its third list of contestants for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File)

CPI (M) releases 3rd list of candidates for LS polls

The party has fielded candidates for three Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan, two in West Bengal and a seat in Bihar.

28 Mar 2019 9:28 AM

The BJP has fielded 14 sitting MPs, including four Union ministers, and dropped the only woman lawmaker from Rajasthan as it announced its first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

Rajasthan: BJP drops only woman lawmaker in 1st list, gives ticket to 14 sitting MPs

In its first list, the BJP on Thursday announced candidates for 16 of the total 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.

22 Mar 2019 3:46 PM

police teams rushed to the spot to cordon off the area. No loss of life has been reported. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

MiG-21 fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan, pilot ejects safely

The aircraft was on a routine mission and crashed after getting airborne from the Nal airbase near Bikaner.

08 Mar 2019 4:58 PM

Congress has an upper hand in Ramgarh, with the party’s Zub air leading over BJP’s Sukhwant Singh by a slim margin.

Bypoll results: Cong ahead in Rajasthan, Haryana’s Jind yet to show trends

Prestige battle for BJP after drubbing in Hindi heartland states recently.

31 Jan 2019 10:43 AM

Thousands of members from the Gujjar community participated in the ‘mahapanchayat,’ which was led by Colonel (retired) Kirori Singh Bainsla. (Photo: ANI)

Gujjar community demands 5 pc reservation in 11 days

‘Either govt gives us 5 pc reservation in 11 days or there will be agitation,’ said man behind ‘mahapanchayat’, Kirori Singh Bainsla.

28 Jan 2019 11:38 AM

It is worth mentioning that the Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution 108th Amendment Bill in 2010. However, the Bill lapsed after the dissolution of the 15th Lok Sabha in 2014. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Trying to bring 33pc reservation for women in Cong-ruled states: Pilot

‘BJP government brought in so many constitutional amendments in 5 years but their dual face came out in this matter,’ Sachin Pilot said.

19 Jan 2019 10:45 AM

The order also mentions that whoever wants to adopt cows can deposit the amount decided by the local cow shelter and can visit the cows anytime. (Representational image)

Rajasthan govt to felicitate those adopting stray cows

‘The idea behind the step is to conserve cows with cooperation from people,’ said Vishram Meena, director of Gopalan.

14 Jan 2019 1:46 PM

Headed by Urban Development and Housing Minister Shanti Kumar Dhariwal, Energy Minister BD Kalla and Food and Civil Supply Minister Ramesh Meena will be the members of the committee. (Photo: File)

Rajasthan sets up panel to review decisions taken by previous BJP govt

This committee has been formed to review decisions and actions taken by previous BJP govt headed by Vasundhara Raje in last 6 months.

02 Jan 2019 12:02 PM

Mamta Bhupesh, who is the women and child development minister in the Rajasthan cabinet, made the remark while addressing a public event in Alwar district's Reni town on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

‘Development of my caste first, society next,’ says Rajasthan minister

'My first duty will be to work towards development of people of my caste and then towards larger society,' Bhupesh said.

01 Jan 2019 5:20 PM

The minimum age limit for general category in Rajasthan judicial service has been reduced from 23 to 21 years and maximum age limit is increased from 35 to 40 years. (Photo: File)

CM Gehlot approves amendments in Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010

The decision was taken in the State Cabinet's meeting held on Saturday under the chairmanship of CM Ashok Gehlot.

31 Dec 2018 2:26 PM

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot were sworn in on December 17, and the other ministers got inducted in the cabinet on Monday. (Photo: File | PTI)

Rajasthan to reverse BJP orders including civic polls decision

Rajasthan will review decisions taken by previous BJP govt in last 6 months, Health Minister told after first meeting of new cabinet.

30 Dec 2018 11:51 AM

‘In my view, he has now turned to 'gappu' by telling lies to the public. He is all about a bunch of lies,’ said Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi. (Photo: File)

Rahul has turned from 'pappu' to 'gappu', says Naqvi

This came a day after NC prez Farooq Abdullah said, ‘Rahul Gandhi is no longer a Pappu. He has proved his mettle.’

22 Dec 2018 4:43 PM

Congress government in Rajasthan on Wednesday waived short-term crop loans from cooperative banks and loans of up to Rs 2 lakh taken by farmers from other banks. (Photo: Twitter | @RahulGandhi)

‘It’s done’: Rahul Gandhi after Rajasthan too announces farm loan waiver

Referring to loan waivers by Congress's governments, Rahul is challenging PM Modi to do the same in other states.

20 Dec 2018 10:23 AM

On Thursday evening, Madhya Pradesh’s top chief ministerial contenders Kamal Nath and Jyotiraditya Scindia met with Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: Twitter Screengrab/ @RahulGandhi)

Patience and time, tweets Rahul Gandhi as mystery deepens over CMs of 3 states

According to sources, Kamal Nath is Rahul Gandhi’s pick for Madhya Pradesh CM and his swearing-in is likely on Dec 15.

13 Dec 2018 9:04 PM

NOTA or none of the above votes were 2.1 per cent of counted votes in Chhattisgarh. (Representational Image)

NOTA outperforms SP, AAP, NCP among others in recent assembly polls

According to Election Commission's website, NOTA votes ranged as high as 2.1 per cent in Chhattisgarh to 0.5 per cent in Mizoram.

11 Dec 2018 7:10 PM

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