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'As many as 107 children have died in the hospital. This is very painful. Our response to the entire matter was not satisfactory to some extent. The response could have been more sensitive and we should have been more compassionate,' the Rajasthan Dy CM said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'We could have been more sensitive': Pilot on response to infant deaths in Kota

Pilot said it was not a small incident and also stressed that accountability for the entire episode should be fixed.

04 Jan 2020 5:58 PM

Later, Dhulichand’s condition deteriorated and he was rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead, the SHO said. (Photo: File | Representational)

Dalit man beaten to death for ‘stealing water pump’ in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar

A heated exchange between Dhulichand and the group of men over the stolen hand pump soon turned violent and he was beaten up.

22 Sep 2019 7:49 PM

He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. (Photo: Representational)

Labourer electrocuted in while working at an under-construction building in Kota

Kushwa accidentally touched the overhead live wire and collapsed.

10 Aug 2019 8:11 PM

A case of murder and loot was registered at the Jawahar Nagar Police Station against Jagdish Chand, who was Agarwal's driver, and his wife Shimla Devi. (Photo: Representational)

Rajasthan man awarded death penalty, wife gets life term in murder case

The court also slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 on each of the convicts.

01 Aug 2019 5:37 PM

The duo were married three months ago and the man apparently committed suicide out of regret. (Photo: Representational)

Thinking he killed wife, Rajasthan man hangs self in guilt with her saree

The man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself after a scuffle with his wife.

20 Jul 2019 4:13 PM

Couple of months ago, a large tin shade worth Rs 6 lakh, covering a 45 foot by 75 foot area was erected in the school which brought an instant respite to the students during the peak summer months. (Photo: ANI | Representative)

Pen pals over the seven seas: Bundi govt school get funds from California students

36 students of Class 6 of Olivihan Pioneer Elementary school in California are pen pals with around 40 students of govt school in Barundhan.

19 Jul 2019 1:41 PM

Two of them were taken by two youths to a forested area from the bus stand. One of the women was raped, police said. (Photo: Representational)

Tribal woman from Rajasthan raped in MP, dies

Four women from the Rajasthan's Kanjar tribe had gone to Madhya Pradesh's Guna town to perform at a private programme on Friday.

09 Jun 2019 5:24 PM

Two of her children had died of natural causes earlier. (Photo: File/Representational Images)

Rajasthan: Mother wakes up from deep sleep, drowns son in water tank

She has been arrested under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code.

21 May 2019 8:34 PM

The girl allegedly hanged herself from a ceiling fan of her hostel room on Sunday. (Photo: Representional)

18-year-old commits suicide in Kota after man blackmails with objectionable video

The man from Uttar Pradesh asked the woman to return from Kota failing which he would post her videos on social media, police said.

21 May 2019 2:46 PM

the women alleged that she was then taken to an agriculture field where the five accused took turns to rape her in the night. (Photo: Representational)

Women abducted, gang-raped by 5 men in Rajasthan

The woman was waiting for a bus at Chadba town bus stand when the alleged incident took place.

04 Mar 2019 3:40 PM

The PM urged people to vote for the BJP in Rajasthan to maintain the speed of development in the state. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

On anniversary of 26/11, PM Modi takes patriotism jibe at Cong

Modi blasts Oppn party for politicising 2016 surgical strikes by the Army.

27 Nov 2018 1:11 AM

Rahul Gandhi said chief minister in BJP ruled Rajasthan is a woman but her thoughts are not for women. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

'Want 50 pc women CMs in Congress-ruled states in 5 to 7 yrs': Rahul

'BJP and RSS think women should not go out of their houses while Congress promotes women', the Congress president said.

25 Oct 2018 5:21 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has dismissed as 'rubbish' allegations that CBI director Alok Verma was removed because he wanted to investigate the Rafale deal. (Photo: File | PTI)

PM got 'scared' about Rafale inquiry and removed CBI chief at 1 am: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi said CBI director can only be removed by 3-member committee of PM, CJI and leader of Oppn. He said PM Modi took decision on his own.

25 Oct 2018 3:21 PM

Ladpura lawmaker Bhawani Singh Rajawat directed the officials to speed up the process. (Photo: Facebook | @mlabhawanisinghrajawat)

‘If I slap, you’ll urinate in your pants’: BJP lawmaker threatens official

Rajawat allegedly lost his temper after the farmers said there were irregularities in the process.

25 Oct 2018 2:48 PM

Pilot was addressing a public meeting in Sangod town of Kota district, held on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.

Vasundhara Raje a lioness, but her biggest hunt is farmers: Sachin Pilot

The Congress leader retorted to Raje calling him a novice and referred to the party's victory in the Ajmer by-elections.

03 Oct 2018 8:11 AM

The matter came to light when the girl got pregnant following which the parents of the victim approached Talera police station on November 26, 2015 and lodged a report. (Representational image)

Rajasthan: Man sentenced to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping 14-yr-old cousin

The court also imposed a penalty of Rs 20,000 on Pintu Rager, 23, a resident of Jhakmund village in Bundi district.

19 Aug 2018 11:37 AM

The woman was not allotted a bed and was instead first treated on a table. (Representational Image)

27-yr-old pregnant woman treated on table, dies at Kota hospital

The Principal medical officer said hospital doesn't have enough beds due to which doctors have to treat patients on tables outside ward.

09 Aug 2018 11:06 AM

'The family was subjected to the community wrath as we four sisters decided to shoulder our father's bier as per his last wish,' said Meena. (Representational Image)

Khap ‘ostracises’ family after daughters perform father’s last rites in Rajasthan

When contacted, community head Chandulal Chandeliya refuted allegations and said he was away from the city.

30 Jul 2018 2:32 PM

Ashutosh Mahajan, a resident of Mahavir Nagar in Kota, had gone to a water park under Kunhari police station with friends, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Dharmpal said. (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)

19-yr-old Kota boy dives into pool in water park, found dead minutes later

Ashutosh Mahajan's friends told the police that he dived into the pool and did not come out for some time.

09 Jul 2018 8:40 AM

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev's reaction came after another case of rape and fraud surfaced against a self-styled godman. (Photo: File | PTI)

Hang godmen involved in illegal activities, says Baba Ramdev

'Just by donning saffron clothes, one cannot be called a baba. It is all about character,' Yoga guru Baba Ramdev added.

20 Jun 2018 9:49 AM

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