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Jaipur firefighters battle 82 infernos on Diwali night; showrooms, warehouses gutted Jaipur firefighters battle 82 infernos on Diwali night; showrooms, warehouses gutted Jaipur firefighters battle 82 infernos on Diwali night; showrooms, warehouses gutted Jaipur firefighters battle 82 infernos on Diwali night; showrooms, warehouses gutted Jaipur firefighters battle 82 infernos on Diwali night; showrooms, warehouses gutted…

Sanjit ‘Bunker’ Roy passed away at home in Tilonia, Rajasthan, at the age of 81 JAIPUR: Sanjit ‘Bunker’ Roy, who spent over five decades proving that India’s rural communities could be sustainably self-sufficient so as to never require “rescuing”, died at home in Rajasthan’s Tilonia at 6.15am on Tuesday. He was 81.Fellow activist Nikhil Dey…

Accused in police custody Jaipur: City police arrested a man for performing dangerous stunts in a black Thar SUV at Amrapali Circle. The driver allegedly drove recklessly, spinning the car on the spot around 10 times, putting other motorists and bystanders at risk. Police said a video of the stunt surfaced on social media, prompting…

Masked man robs jewellery showroom; flees with jewellery worth Rs 59 lakh Jaipur: A masked man robbed a jewellery showroom in Vaishali Nagar Tuesday morning, holding a security guard and an employee hostage at knifepoint. He fled with jewellery worth lakhs of rupees on a scooter without a registration number.The robbery took place around 10.30am….

Jaipur: A gang allegedly cheated a Jaipur jeweller of 100g of gold coins worth about Rs 15 lakh by using cash bundles containing blank paper between genuine Rs 500 notes.Showroom manager lodged an FIR at Sanjay Circle police station on Nov 7.According to the complaint, a caller ordered 20 gold coins, each weighing 5g, from…

Jaipur: A 3-year-old girl died after a Harrier SUV ran over her while she was playing with other children outside her house in Kotputli Monday afternoon. Villagers caught the driver as he allegedly tried to flee and handed him over to police.Divyanshi was playing near her home when the SUV hit her on Nov 9….

After street brawl, men allegedly reverse car into crowd, damage 6 vehicles in Jaipur Jaipur: A street fight on Mahal Road allegedly turned into a car attack in the early hours of Nov 3, when two men drove their vehicle in reverse through the area, striking parked vehicles and putting people nearby at risk. More…

Cafe owner attacked and thrashed in vaishali nagar Jaipur: A 34-year-old cafe owner suffered a critical head injury after being repeatedly struck with sticks while walking home in Vaishali Nagar on Nov 5, hours after an alleged argument with a woman employee over her friend’s frequent visits to the establishment. Police suspect the attack was…

Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court has acquitted a man sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly murdering his wife by hanging her with a rope, holding that the prosecution failed to establish that the death was a homicide beyond reasonable doubt.Rajveer, a resident of Ramnagar in Bharatpur district who was arrested in 2013 and remained in jail…

Jaipur: The smoke of Diwali did not settle evenly across Rajasthan this year, or predictably.Sriganganagar, far away from the smog and haze that hangs over the state’s industrial belts this time of year, recorded Rajasthan’s worst Air Quality Index (AQI) of 354 between Diwali night on Nov 8 and Nov 9, pushing it into the…