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Head-on collision between bus and car leaves four dead

Head-on collision between bus and car leaves four dead

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A Rajasthan roadways bus collided head-on with a car in Nagaur district on Sunday, killing four people and injuring four others, police said. Kuchera SHO Habib Khan said the collision, which occurred on the Merta-Kuchera road, was so severe that the car was completely mangled, killing all four occupants on the spot. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

NABARD projects ₹4.88 lakh crore priority sector credit for Rajasthan

NABARD projects ₹4.88 lakh crore priority sector credit for Rajasthan

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Chief Secretary of the Rajasthan Government V. Srinivas during the NABARD’s State Credit Seminar. Photo: X/@svoruganti1466. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected the priority sector credit potential of ₹4.88 lakh crore for 2026-27 in Rajasthan. The State Focus Paper (SFP), revealing the district-wise realistic potential in both physical and financial terms, was launched in Jaipur on Friday (February 13, 2026). Also Read | NABARD pegs FY27 priority sector credit potential of Telangana at ₹4.43 lakh crore Chief Secretary V. Srinivas highlighted the ₹6.11 lakh crore State Budget outlay while releasing the SFP at the NABARD’s State Credit Seminar. Mr. Srinivas said the NABARD had carried out credit planning with the preparation of SFP for the next financial year to align financial institutions with the State’s development priorities. Mr. Srinivas asked the banks and other stakeholders to work in unison to achieve the projections made in the SFP. “NABARD has played a significant role in strengthening the cooperative movement through computerisation, training programmes and financial support to cooperatives,” he said. NABARD …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Visit Karni Mata Temple In Deshnok Today, Address Rally In Rajasthan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Visit Karni Mata Temple In Deshnok Today, Address Rally In Rajasthan

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Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will visit the revered Karni Mata Temple in Deshnok in Rajasthan’s Bikaner, and is likely to deliver a significant message from the spiritual land of Maa Karni. This is his first visit to Rajasthan following India’s attack on terror launch pads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on May 7. During the visit, PM Modi will inaugurate 103 Amrit Stations nationwide, including the newly developed Deshnok Railway Station under the Amrit Bharat Yojana. He will also address a large public meeting in Palana village near Bikaner. His total stay in Bikaner is scheduled for 3 hours and 25 minutes. This visit is reminiscent of his public address in Churu, delivered on the morning of the airstrikes following the Pulwama attack. Political observers anticipate that PM Modi may once again send a strong message to the global community, including Pakistan, from the land of Bikaner, especially as Thursday marks one month since the Pahalgam terror attack. According to official sources, PM Modi will arrive at Nal Airport at 9.50 …

SC stays BJP MLA’s surrender in 2005 revolver threat case | India News

SC stays BJP MLA’s surrender in 2005 revolver threat case | India News

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The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Rajasthan High Court’s direction to BJP MLA Kanwarlal Meena asking him to “surrender immediately” in connection with a 2005 case in which he was convicted of threatening a government official with a revolver. A bench of SC Justice Satish Chandra Sharma gave the direction while hearing a Special Leave Petition by Meena, who was represented by Namit Saxena in the top court. The development came on a day when a delegation led by Leader of Opposition Tika Ram Jully met Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani demanding that the MLA’s membership be terminated. Story continues below this ad On May 2, the HC had directed Meena, MLA from Anta in Baran district, to surrender immediately in connection with the 2005 case. The HC upheld his 2020 conviction and sentence handed down by an appellate court. While the SC has not stayed the HC order in its entirety, it has stayed only the part which directed Meena to surrender, his lawyers said. Meena, a two-term BJP legislator, had initially been acquitted …

3 Men Burnt Alive After Bike Comes In Contact With Wire In Rajasthan: Cops

3 Men Burnt Alive After Bike Comes In Contact With Wire In Rajasthan: Cops

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Jaipur: Three men were allegedly burnt alive after their motorcycle came in contact with a broken high-tension wire in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district on Sunday, police said. The incident took place on the Mundiyad-Kadlu road in Khinvsar, when Pitharam Devasi, Kaluram Devasi, and Jetharam Devasi were en route to Kadlu village, they said. A live wire was lying on the road, and as soon as the motorcycle passed over it, an electric current surged through the vehicle, causing it to catch fire. The three men were burnt alive, and the bike was completely destroyed, they added. Locals alerted the electricity department and police, following which the power supply was cut off. Residents expressed anger, alleging negligence by electricity department officials. Meanwhile, Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal demanded compensation of Rs 15 lakh each for the families of the victims. “Despite crores of rupees being spent on the maintenance of electric lines, high-tension wires are still lying on the ground, due to which three people died today,” he wrote in a post on X. He urged the Rajasthan …

Rajasthan Woman Jumps From Hospital Building After Son Dies, Injured: Cops

Rajasthan Woman Jumps From Hospital Building After Son Dies, Injured: Cops

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Jaipur: A 40-year-old woman jumped from the second floor of a hospital in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district on Sunday after being shocked by the death of her son, police said. Rekha Lohar, sustained serious injuries to her hands, legs, and head and is undergoing treatment in the ICU of the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital in Ajmer, they said. The incident occurred in the Kotwali area after Lohar’s 18-year-old son, Yogesh Kumar, who was undergoing treatment at the hospital, died, a police officer said. Station House Officer Dinesh Kumar said Yogesh had accidentally consumed some medicine on Thursday, leading to a deterioration in his health. He had been undergoing treatment for four days but succumbed on Sunday. Upon hearing about her son’s death, the woman was shocked and attempted to kill herself, the officer said. Her husband, Rakesh, works as a driver, police added. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented …

‘Akbar Was A Rapist, Looter’: Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar In Assembly | News18

‘Akbar Was A Rapist, Looter’: Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar In Assembly | News18

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Groom Returns Dowry Of Rs 5 Lakh In Rajasthan, Earns Praise

Groom Returns Dowry Of Rs 5 Lakh In Rajasthan, Earns Praise

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Jaisalmer: A 30-year-old bridegroom, who was gifted Rs 5,51,000 as dowry amid wedding rituals, returned the money to the bride’s family soon after the ceremony, earning widespread praise among relatives and villagers in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer. Paramveer Rathore, a civil services aspirant, got married to Nikita Bhati at a small village named Karaliya on February 14. As Mr Rathore arrived for the wedding on horseback, amidst the beats of dhols and celebrations, he was accorded a grand welcome by the bride’s family. The “tilak” ceremony soon began, and the groom was showered with gifts by his to-be in-laws. A plate decorated with a red cloth and filled with cash worth Rs 5,51,000, however, caught everyone’s attention. “When they tried to offer me the money, I was sad to see that such (dowry) practices continue to exist in society. I could not immediately reject it, so I had to carry on with the rituals. I spoke to my father and other family members and said we must return the money,” he told NDTV. Paramveer Rathore is a …

Five-year-old boy dies after falling into 100-foot-deep well in Sirohi – India TV

Five-year-old boy dies after falling into 100-foot-deep well in Sirohi – India TV

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Image Source : X Image used for representational purposes. In a tragic incident, a five-year-old boy died after falling into a 100-foot-deep well while he was playing outside his home in Rajasthan’s Sirohi district, the police said Friday. The incident happened in Derna village on Thursday night when Ravi fell into the well. After receiving the information, administrative officials reached the spot with the rescue team, Aburoad Sadar SHO Darshan Singh said. The rescue team brought the boy out of the well within two hours of operations. However, after being taken to a hospital, doctors declared him brought dead. The body was handed over to the family after post-mortem, Singh added. Two minor boys drown while fetching ball from well in MP Last month in a similar accident, two minors who were cousins drowned while trying to retrieve a cricket ball from a well in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, the police said.  The incident occurred at Bokdi village under Pachor police station limits, they said. The boys, aged 11 and 13, were playing cricket when …

Govt snooping on me, tapping my phones, alleges Rajasthan cabinet minister Kirodi Lal Meena | India News

Govt snooping on me, tapping my phones, alleges Rajasthan cabinet minister Kirodi Lal Meena | India News

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BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena has accused the Rajasthan government, in which he is a Cabinet minister, of snooping on him and tapping his phones. In an undated video from Amagarh temple in Jaipur, the minister is heard saying, “I was hoping that things would change and that when we come to power, we will crack down on the corrupt. The issues on which I protested against the previous (Congress) government, and because of which you supported us and we formed the government, work was not done on those issues (under the current BJP government).” He said he flagged to the current government issues related to corruption, including the 2021 sub-inspector exam paper leak. Story continues below this ad “Maine jab kaha ke woh pareeksha radd karo, toh sarkar ne meri baat nahi maani. Ulta sarkar ki taraf se – jaisa pichle raj main hua karta tha – chappe chappe par mere liye CID lagai jaati hai aur mera telephone bhi record kiya jaata hai. Lekin main koi bura kaam karta nahi, isliye main darta …