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Rajasthan Gaurav Yatra: Farmers clash with police in Sriganganagar

Nine farmers were among those taken into custody for protesting and creating ruckus during Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje’s Rajasthan Gaurav Yatra at Padampur Tehsil in Ganganagar district on Friday. The protestors gathered a place near Padampur before the chariot of CM Raje arrived there.

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JNVU Elections 2018: Battle lines drawn, 18 candidates in fray

A total of 47 nominations were filed. Of them, 29 candidates withdrew their nominations. Some others were disqualified by the administration on Thursday.

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JNVU elections 2018: ABVP, NSUI nominate candidates for president post

Moolsingh Setrawa of ABVP, Sunil Choudhary of NSUI, Independent Candidate Dama Ram and Rajpurohit will be contesting JNVU elections for the president’s post.

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Banswara triple murder case: 4 arrested from Chittorgarh

The main accused has been identified as Pannalal (45), a resident of Kevalpura in Banswara. The accused Pannalal with his son Nayan (18) and two nephews Naresh (28) and Ajay (26) were arrested by police from Mandfia in Chittorgarh district on September 5.

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Kota: ACB arrests 2 commercial tax officials for taking bribe in Ramganj Mandi

The two accused are additional commercial tax officers - Pritam Kumar Sharma and ATC Bhagwan Sahai Meena of Ramganj Mandi ain Kota district of Rajasthan.

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Rajasthan bandh in protest against SC/ST Act amendments tomorrow

The Sarva Samaj Sangharsh Samiti has called for a nationwide shutdown on September 6 in protest of the amendments to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act implemented by the central government. The state police have stepped up security to keep an eye on the law and order situation.

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New flight from Kishangarh to Delhi to be launched from Oct 8

The flight to make reaching the world famous dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer easier. It is one of the most important pilgrimage centers in India. Direct air connectivity will not just benefit pilgrims but boost the overall tourism industry of the state, Raje says.

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Jodhpur: Doctor arrested for taking bribe of Rs 12,500

Dr Pradeed Vishnoi was incharge of community health center (CHC) in Lohawat. He was taking bribe to release payment for food provided to pregnant woman under a government scheme.

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IAF aircraft crashes in Banar near Jodhpur, narrow escape for pilots

The pilot is safe as he ejected himself before the crash. A court of enquiry has been ordered, according to preliminary reports.