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Rajasthan Court Acquits 40 in 2015 Dalit Murder Case
Politicshindustan-times3d ago

Rajasthan Court Acquits 40 in 2015 Dalit Murder Case

A local court in Merta, Rajasthan, has acquitted 40 individuals in connection with the 2015 murder of five Dalits, citing significant lapses in the police investigation, including the failure to conduct a Test Identification Parade or collect DNA samples.

IPL Business Value Soars to Over $20 Billion
BusinessYahoovarietychannel-news-asia11d ago3 sources

IPL Business Value Soars to Over $20 Billion

The business value of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has surged to over $20 billion, driven by strong sales and increasing popularity, according to a new report.

Indian Education Minister Resigns Amid Student Protests
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Indian Education Minister Resigns Amid Student Protests

India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following days of widespread student protests, leading to the cessation of demonstrations. Government officials, including Amit Shah, commented on the resignation, with some calling it a 'master stroke' and others emphasizing the importance of youth and students.

Leopard Causes Chaos in Indian Market
Worldjutarnji-list18d ago

Leopard Causes Chaos in Indian Market

A five-year-old male leopard strayed from a nearby forest into Todaraisingh, Rajasthan, causing panic for five hours after surprising a shopkeeper and roaming the market.

Police Investigate Pune Fort Death and Online Post
Politicsindian-expressrte-news25d ago2 sources

Police Investigate Pune Fort Death and Online Post

Police are investigating the death at Pune fort, including the visit of Siya and Chetan to Rajasthan, and a separate probe is underway into an online post celebrating the death of Ann Widdecombe. These investigations are unrelated but both involve police inquiries.

Southwest Monsoon to Advance Across India
Worldndtv1mo ago

Southwest Monsoon to Advance Across India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that the southwest monsoon is expected to advance further into parts of the North Arabian Sea, Gujarat, and the remaining areas of Haryana and Punjab, as well as more parts of Rajasthan, over the next four days.

Rajasthan Police Bust Child Trafficking Gang, Rescue 15 Girls
Politicshindustan-times1mo ago

Rajasthan Police Bust Child Trafficking Gang, Rescue 15 Girls

Police in Rajasthan, India, have rescued 15 girls and arrested 11 individuals after busting a child trafficking gang. The gang reportedly targeted poor, indebted families, primarily from the Kanjar community, purchasing girls with promises of jobs.

Ashok Gehlot Discusses Sachin Pilot and 2022 Rajasthan Crisis
PoliticsTimes of India2mo ago

Ashok Gehlot Discusses Sachin Pilot and 2022 Rajasthan Crisis

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot expressed his hurt over Sachin Pilot's alleged failure to publicly acknowledge his assistance in Pilot becoming a Union minister. Gehlot also claimed a 'big conspiracy' unfairly damaged his reputation during the 2022 Congress presidential crisis.

Rajasthan Woman Files Case Against Husband for WhatsApp Triple Talaq
WorldTimes of Indiandtv2mo ago2 sources

Rajasthan Woman Files Case Against Husband for WhatsApp Triple Talaq

A woman from Rajasthan has filed a police case against her husband, who is in Kuwait, alleging he divorced her via triple talaq on WhatsApp. This incident comes six years after she was allegedly raped by a neighbor, with her husband now supporting her in filing the police complaint.

Suspected Ebola Cases Reported in India
Healthhindustan-timesactualite-cd2mo ago2 sources

Suspected Ebola Cases Reported in India

India has reported two suspected cases of Ebola, involving a Sudanese man admitted to a Hyderabad hospital and a Ugandan woman showing infection-like symptoms in Jaipur. Both individuals are being monitored for the virus.

India Deploys Teams to Combat Chandipura Virus Outbreak
Healthhindustan-times4d ago

India Deploys Teams to Combat Chandipura Virus Outbreak

India's Union health ministry has deployed a National Joint Outbreak Response Team to Gujarat and Rajasthan to strengthen the response to an ongoing Chandipura Virus Disease (CHPV) outbreak, which has already claimed the lives of at least 22 children.

Bihar and Assam Withdraw Cases Against NEET Protesters After CJP Talks
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv13d ago4 sources

Bihar and Assam Withdraw Cases Against NEET Protesters After CJP Talks

The governments of Bihar and Assam have agreed to withdraw cases and release detainees involved in protests against the NEET paper leak, following midnight talks and pressure from the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) organization. This decision marks a significant win for students and the CJP, though other states like West Bengal have yet to issue similar orders.

Leopard Enters Indian Liquor Store, Attacks Salesman
Worldle-figaroindex-hrn1-serbia+2indian-expressnewsbeast18d ago5 sources

Leopard Enters Indian Liquor Store, Attacks Salesman

A leopard unexpectedly entered a liquor store in Rajasthan, India, knocking over bottles and attacking a salesman. The incident was captured on video, showing the wild animal's sudden intrusion.

NHAI Sacks Contractor Over Damaged Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Video
WorldTimes of India1mo ago

NHAI Sacks Contractor Over Damaged Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Video

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has terminated the agreement of a contractor for the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway after a viral video exposed a damaged section of the road in Rajasthan. The contractor had previously been dismissed in April for poor performance.

Ashok Gehlot Criticizes BJP Over Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case
WorldTimes of India1mo ago

Ashok Gehlot Criticizes BJP Over Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case

Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has criticized the BJP, alleging delayed justice in the Kanhaiya Lal murder case four years on, claiming only 21 of 180 witnesses have testified and suggesting deliberate stalling for electoral advantage.

Indian States Form Panels for Uniform Civil Code Draft
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago2 sources

Indian States Form Panels for Uniform Civil Code Draft

Maharashtra and Rajasthan have both constituted panels to prepare draft legislation for a Uniform Civil Code. These committees, led by retired judges, aim to develop a common set of laws for personal matters across all communities.

Indian Railways Announces New Fines and Station Upgrades
Businessindian-express1mo ago

Indian Railways Announces New Fines and Station Upgrades

Indian Railways has introduced new penalty rules for 2026, including a Rs 2,000 fine for smoking, hawking, and begging on trains. Additionally, the railways plan to upgrade Rajasthan's Sikar station and are reviewing a proposal for a Bikaner-Chandigarh train.

Minister's Remarks on Kidney Failure Patients Spark Controversy
Politicsruvmorgunbladidindian-express1mo ago3 sources

Minister's Remarks on Kidney Failure Patients Spark Controversy

A Rajasthan minister's comments regarding kidney failure patients have sparked a significant controversy, drawing criticism and questions about the appropriateness of the remarks. Environmental organizations also expressed dismay over accusations of spreading misinformation.

Keoladeo National Park Faces Water Crisis
Culturehindustan-times14d ago

Keoladeo National Park Faces Water Crisis

Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan, India, is experiencing a severe water crisis as the supply from the Panchana Dam, which traditionally provides most of its annual water needs, has dried up.

Deadly Bus Crash and Fire on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
WorldTimes of Indiaindian-expressndtv1mo ago3 sources

Deadly Bus Crash and Fire on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

A tragic bus crash and subsequent fire on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Dausa district resulted in seven fatalities and multiple injuries. The incident involved a collision that caused the bus to catch fire.

Australia and Vanuatu Sign Security Pact Barring Foreign Military Bases
WorldbloombergThe GuardianAl Jazeera+11ruvDWle-figaroSCMPindex-hrYahooTimes of IndiaDawn+3 more1mo ago14 sources

Australia and Vanuatu Sign Security Pact Barring Foreign Military Bases

Australia and Vanuatu have signed a long-awaited security agreement that explicitly prohibits any foreign military bases from being established on the Pacific island nation. This deal, reached after an impasse over Vanuatu's ties with China, aims to strengthen regional security and prevent the establishment of a Chinese military presence.

Over 2 Million Students Retake NEET-UG Exam Amid Security Concerns
WorldBBCberlingskeDW+8el-mundoTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvchannel-news-asiaexpress-tribunemyjoyonline1mo ago11 sources

Over 2 Million Students Retake NEET-UG Exam Amid Security Concerns

Over 2 million students appeared for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination across India under heightened security, following allegations of a paper leak and other irregularities in the initial test.