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Renovations to make Jhalana Safari Park in Jaipur more appealing for tourists

The forest department is making the entry more attractive and will offer several other facilities. The administration has taken this step to popularize the flora and fauna of Jhalana forest and make the safari more convenient for visitors, said GV Reddy, Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF)

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Man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping 10-year-old, verdict delivered in 5 days

The incident took place on October 13 of 2017. Hariram was arrested on May 22 but due to the delay in FSL report, the hearing began before the court on August 21. Special POCSO court Judge Girish Agarwal delivered the judgement on Monday.

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Final list of candidates fighting in RU elections 2018 released, 3 NSUI rebels in fray

Twenty-nine student leaders will content the RU elections for the post of president, vice president, general secretary and joint secretary. A total of 50 nominations were filed on Saturday out of which 29 candidates withdrew their nominations on Monday.

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History shows independent candidates more dominant in RU student union elections

Out of 37 presidents of RU, 17 were the Independent leaders. ABVP has secured the second position and NSUI the third position in winning the presidential post in RU student union elections. A reduction in the voting percentage of RU elections has also been reported over the past few years.

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Rajasthan Gaurav Yatra: 17 arrested for stone pelting

Senior police officers said that 15 people have been arrested from Pipar area in Jodhpur. Of them, 10 were produced in a court and sent to judicial custody. Interrogation with five others is still going on. Two others have been arrested from Osian. They are also being quizzed. The police have launched a search for others also.

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Jaipur: 3 arrested from Delhi for firing at jeweller in Shiprapath

The accused were identified as Faizan Ali, Mohammed Anwar Ali and Faizan Shief. The accused men are residents of Delhi and Bihar. The police have seized a bike, four weapons and 11 cartridges from their possession.

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Law college students deprived of voting in RU student union election 2018

The Rajasthan University announced on Thursday that only those students who have enrolled in the university by August 21 will be able to vote in the upcoming elections. There had been a delay in admissions in law colleges and it has deprived the law students of exercising their franchise. The voters' list was released on Thursday.

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Rajasthan: Land Pooling Act to be implemented by Aug 31

Subtitle: The bill was approved by the President four months ago and it was to be implemented by August 1 but it had been stuck in the law department for the past two months. It was supposed to be implemented on August 1 but it got delayed due to some indecision over a few rules.

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SMS Medical College in Jaipur to have Emergency Life Support Skill Centre

This centre at SMS Medical College aims at saving the lives of the patients in emergency cases by providing real time medical attention. The cost of this project is estimated at around Rs 1.5 crore.