Hiran Magri police : 3 youths held for bike thefts, 4 vehicles recovered

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Udaipur : The Hiran Magri police has busted a gang allegedly involved in bike thefts and has arrested 3 youths. Four expensive motorcycles have been recovered from their possession. The youths are told to have been stealing motorcycles since a year. They began picking bikes a month after the lockdown and sold the bikes to prospective … Read more

Dalit woman assaulted, stripped by neighbors in Chittorgarh

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Udaipur : In yet another distressing incident, a dalit woman was stripped, beaten up mercilessly by a mother-son duo in Aalod village under Dungla police station limits of Chittorgarh district. The accused and victim were neighbors and had had an ugly verbal spat a few days back and this humiliation was in continuance of the quarrel.  The perpetrators … Read more

Rajsamand police arrest couple for branding, torturing 7-year old girl

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‘Couple sent to judicial remand for 14days’ Udaipur : Rajsamand police has arrested a couple for ill treatment and torturing a 7-year old girl for over two months in Peladol village under Bhim police station of the district. The couple who were her distant relative, made her do all the household chores, did not feed her well and … Read more

LLB student (connection with ABVP) arrested for rape threats to journalist

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Udaipur : Udaipur police on Saturday arrested an LLB student for giving rape and life threats to a Delhi based journalist. Rohini SIngh, the scribe had taken to the social media and complained to chief minister Ashok Gehlot and Udaipur IG Satyaveer Singh urging the government to take action against the man. “Our team has arrested … Read more

Tractor runs over, kill girl in Pratapgarh

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Udaipur : Tension prevailed in Samta Chowk area of Nayi Abaadi basti in Pratapgarh on Thursday morning after a 11 year old girl, who was hit by a tractor, died. Large number of people gathered at the spot and thrashed the driver for recklessness. He was later arrested by the police. SHO Madanlal Khatik said the … Read more

Hundreds bid tearful adieu to ‘Bunty Banna’

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Udaipur : Hundreds of people from various walks of life attended the cremation of Vallabhnagar MLA Gajendra Singh Shaktawat (48) at Bhinder town in Udaipur district on Thursday afternoon. Shaktawat, fondly known as ‘Bunty Banna’ died after prolonged illness at a hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday. Shops and markets remained closed in Bhinder town as … Read more

Hundreds bid tearful adieu to MLA Shaktawat

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Udaipur : Hundreds of people from various walks of life attended the cremation of Vallabhnagar MLA Gajendra Singh Shaktawat (48) at Bhinder town in Udaipur district on Thursday afternoon. Shaktawat, fondly known as ‘Bunty Banna’ died after prolonged illness at a hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday. Shops and markets remained closed in Bhinder town as … Read more

Smuggled Kair timber worth 5L seized in Chittorgarh, 2 held

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Udaipur : Intensifying operations against organized crime, the Chittorgarh police met a huge success on Thursday in seizing 82 quintal  70 kilograms of smuggled Kair timber stocked in a field which was meant for illegal transportation. The smugglers had stocked the wood whiich was meant for supply to Gutkha and Pan Masala making factories in Haryana, … Read more

MLA Gajendra Singh Shaktawat passes away

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Udaipur : Gajendra Singh Shaktawat, Congress MLA from Vallabhnagar in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district, died at a hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday after a prolonged illness. Mr. Shaktawat, 48, was being treated for a liver-related ailment for more than a month. Mr. Shaktawat was the son of the late Gulab Singh Shaktawat, a freedom fighter … Read more

Massive showdown in MLSU, VC-Dean row reach police station

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‘Paliwal removed from Dean’s chair’ Udaipur : A two months old row between the Vice Chancellor of Mohanlal Sukhadia University and Law College Dean crossed the university campus and reached the police department. Amidst protest from the ABVP team, Anand Paliwal, the dean was removed from his responsibilities on Tuesday and the charge has been assigned … Read more

MPUAT inks MoU with Gujarat company for seed production of hybrid maize variety

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Udaipur : Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology (MPUAT) has inked a MoU with a Gujarat based company INDO US Bio-tech Limited for the production and marketing of Pratap Maize 3, a hybrid variety developed by the university for the farmers of Zone 5 four states viz. Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh. “We have … Read more

First electric engine-hauled passenger train arrives Udaipur

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Udaipur : Train number 02993 Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Udaipur popularly known as Chetak express on Sunday became the first electric locomotive-hauled passenger train to reach Udaipur. The train left Delhi on Saturday at 7.35pm and reached Udaipur on Sunday morning at 7.30am. Railway sources said the train reached ahead of its schedule as the diesel engine train … Read more

172nd Birth Anniversary of Maharana Fateh Singh

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Udaipur : Today we celebrate the 172nd Birth anniversary of Maharana Fateh Singh (r. 1884-1930 CE). He was born on Paush Shukla Dwitiya Vikram Samvat 1906. The 73rd custodian of the house of Mewar; Maharana Fateh Singh ascended the throne of Mewar on 23 December 1884. After the demise of Maharana Sajjan Singh, Kanwar Fateh Singh … Read more

In Udaipur, biker dies as Chinese majha slits his throat

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Udaipur : A 22-year-old youth riding his bike lost his life after he came in contact with a Chinese ‘manjha’ (thread used for flying kites) that slit his throat in Kherwada of Udaipur district. The incident occurred on Thursday noon when the victim, identified as Laksh son of Ashok Kumar Suthar, was on his bike riding on … Read more

Fishing, a major threat for endangered ‘Mahaseer’ at Badi Lake

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‘HC prohibited fishing here in 2017’  Udaipur : Environmentalists and activists have condemned the act of the Fisheries department to award fishing license at Badi lake. Badi Lake is the home of  the endangered ‘Mahaseer’ fish also known as the ‘Tiger of rivers’ , for its size which inhabits only in pollution free waters. There was,once,  abundance of Mahaseer in … Read more

Doctors boycott work after BTP legislator ‘slaps’ gynec in Sagwara gov hosp

Udaipur : BTP MLA Ramprasad Dindor allegedly abused and slapped a gynecologist ,  at the government hospital Sagwara in Dungarpur district on Tuesday, accusing him of demanding bribe from a patient coming for treatment.  .Following the incident, the doctors protested and boycotted work for some hours. As situation grew tensed, Circle inspector from Sagwara police station went … Read more

Leopard spotted in Ghosunda dam, flees before rescue

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  Udaipur : Panic prevailed in Ghosunda dam area , some 18 kilometers from Chittorgarh district headquarters on Friday when a leopard happened to enter inside the premises in search of water. The leopard was alarmed to see the dam staff and tried to hide itself behind the pillars and structures and before the rescue team … Read more

Uttra Khand railway trainee commit suicide in Udaipur lake

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Udaipur : In a shocking incident, a 27-year-old man from Uttra Khand who had come to Udaipur on a month’s training ended his life by jumping into the SwaroopSagar lake here on Thursday afternoon.  The deceased was identified as Heem Singh Khati son of Rajendra SIngh from Udhampur, Uttarakhand. He had come to Udaipur on January … Read more