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City Reports

Rajasthan government renames 3 ‘Islamic-sounding’ villages

‘Miyan Ka Bara’ in Barmer district of Rajasthan has been renamed as ‘Maheshnagar’. Jhunjhunu districts’ ‘Ismailpur’ village will now be known as ‘Pinchanwa Khurd’ and Jalore’s ‘Narpada’ village will be called ‘Narpura’ village.

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FIR registered against husband Gurpreet Walia in Binny Sharma suicide case

Chandra Mohan Sharma has reportedly gave the police CCTV footages showing Gurpreet Walia abusing his wife and two children.

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Jaipur-resident Gajanand Sharma to be released from Pakistan jail on August 13

Gajanand Sharma had gone missing from Jaipur 36 years ago. He was reported to have been languishing in a Lahore prison since then. The Pak authorities have decided to set him free on August 13, a day before the neighboring country will celebrate its Independence Day.

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Firing in Sikar: History sheeter Manoj Ola shot at, gang war suspected

Manoj is a close aide of notorious criminal Raju Teth who is behind bars. Police have not ruled out the possibility of a gang war. Raju Teth gang has animosity with Subhash Baral gang in Shekhawati area. The police are investigating if the firing was a fall out of this gang rivalry.

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Rajasthan government plans to give gravel mining rights to gram panchayats

The step is being considered in order to get rid of the Bajari crisis going on in the state for the past nine months. The finance department has given its approval to the proposal prepared by the department of mines. It is now under consideration of the law department.

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Rajasthan students are using these govt-run mobile apps to prepare for competitive exams

Among these apps and websites, the most popular one is Dishari mobile application, launched eight months ago.

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No penalty for delay in renewing PuC certificate: Rajasthan high court

The court said that the PuC certificates were still mandatory to have for every vehicle owner, but making people pay penalty for delay contradicts section 190 of the Motor Vehicle Act.

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SI Babita amassed huge wealth in six years: ACB

ACB teams carried out searches at her house and found documents suggesting ownership of seven plots in various areas in the city including Kalwar Road, Sikar Road, Niwaru Road, Jagatpura and Tonk Road. ACB produced her and her lawyer husband Amardeep in a court that sent them to judicial custody.

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Binny Sharma suicide case: No FIR registered by IRS officer’s family

Binny Sharma’s husband who is an IAAS officer posted in Chandigarh was yet to visit his wife’s house in AG Colony in Bajaj Nagar till the reports last came in