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Sariska Reserve: Tigress ST-14 gives birth to two cubs

Trap cameras captured images of two cubs in Kalighati forest area in Sariska Tiger Reserve. Security arrangements have been stepped up in the area where the cubs were spotted.

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Asaram Bapu court verdict: Rape was a crime not just against victim, but against society, says judge

A Jodhpur court sentenced Asaram Bapu to life imprisonment in a five-year-old rape case lodged against the self-proclaimed godman. His two followers – Shilpi and Sharatchandra were each sentenced 20 years in prison. Two other followers – Shiva and Prakash - were held not guilty.

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Asaram Verdict: Special court set up in Jodhpur Central Jail

Apart from Asaram Bapu, the special SC/ST cases court will give its verdict against his four followers - Shiva alias Sawaram, Prakash Diwedi, Shilp alias Sanchita Gupta and Sharad Chandara.

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Gold theft at Income Tax office in Kota: Computer operator among 3 arrested

The gold had been seized in an income tax raid at a prominent jeweller of the city recently. The thieves broke open a gate in the rear part of the office to gain entry. After damaging the CCTV footages, they committed the gold theft

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Jodhpur police impose prohibitory orders ahead of court verdict in Asaram Bapu case

Police anticipate that a large number of self-styled godman’s followers may gather in Jodhpur on the day of the verdict, leading to a possible law and order situation.

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Rajasthan government to dole out debt waiver certificates to 28 lakh farmers in camps

In accordance with the budget announcement by CM Raje, farmers will get waiver of up to Rs 50,000 on agriculture loans obtained from cooperative banks in the state.

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Kota: Coaching student commits suicide

The student, identified as Rishabh Kumar, a resident of Begusarai in Bihar, was preparing for IIT at a coaching institute in Kota.

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St Anselm’s School: Vice principal arrested for sending obscene messages to girl student

The family members had demonstrated at the school and then lodged an FIR against the vice principal under various sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act (POCSO) on Wednesday.

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Mystery shrouds death of two cubs in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Forest department to investigate the possibility that the cubs were poisoned to death. It was earlier speculated that the two cubs were mauled to death by another tiger. The bodies of the cubs of tigress - knows as T-79 - were found in Sawai Man Singh sanctuary on Tuesday.