UDAIPUR

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 …

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 …

‘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 …

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 …

  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 …

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 …

Udaipur : Six persons including an office boy of a private bank have been arrested in connection with last week’s Rs 25 Lakh loot in Chittorgarh. The mastermind and two others are still at large while the police has recovered 18.5Lakh rupees from the loot money. “On December 29, unknown assailants …

Udaipur : In a joint operation by the Chittorgarh special task force and Bhadsouda police station on Sunday. two men were arrested in two different cases, for stealing petrol-diesel and other petroleum products from tankers carrying them from oil companies. The men sneaked out the products and sold them secretly in …

Udaipur : Acting on a tip off, Udaipur police arrested a man hailing from Madhya Pradesh who was found roaming around with a pistol inside his clothes. When the cops took him in custody and asked the reason for carrying the weapon, the accused said he planned to kill his girlfriend …

Udaipur : The Chittorgarh police has seized 2 kilo 360 gram poppy and 16 kilo 900 gram of poppy husk alongwith a topidar bandook, a sewing and grinding machine from one of the hotels situated on Chittorgarh-Udaipur highway on tuesday.  ” It was a joint action by the special team and …

Udaipur : Looking at the outbreak of avian influenza in some parts of Rajasthan, the Forest department and Animal Husbandry department has planned for an exhaustive surveillance in the coming days to prevent any possible spread of the virus among migratory and avian birds across South Rajasthan. With the birds season …

Udaipur : A woman and  an year old girl were killed and 3 others injured when there was a blast in the chulha while cookingnon Saturday evening. The incident took place in Deval Khas village of Manaat Mota Fala under Sadar police station limits of Dungarpur district. According to the police,  …

Udaipur : The youth wing of the Bhartiya Janta Party in Udaipur has demanded for the stationing of central paramilitary reserved forces in the sensitive districts of South Rajasthan. In a letter to Amit Shah, the union home minister, the district president of BJP Yuva Morcha Udaipur (rural) wrote that …

‘1059 arrests under various Acts in 2020’ Udaipur : Despite a setback due to the pandemic and three months of lockdown in 2020, Chittorgarh police met success to a great extent in curbing crime in the district as the cops arrested 1059 culprits under various acts including NDPS, Excise, Arms and …

Udaipur : A man lost his life after being electrocuted in Bainsroad garh of Chittorgarh district on Saturday. The victim was riding on a motorcycle on the Borao- Pratap pura road when a 11 KV line fell on him. The deceased was identified as Shivlal Sen who fell down as …

Udaipur : Additional Director General, Anti Corruption Bureau DInesh MN said 2020 had been a successful year for the department with more than 300 officials including an IAS, trapped for corrupt practices. “CM Ashok Gehlot launched the ACB helpline 1064 in the month of June and since then, we have become …

Udaipur : Janardhan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth conferred D.Litt degree posthumously to Kavi Rao Mohan SIngh, the last poet of the erstwhile Mewar Dynasty, here at a function on Tuesday. The poet’s great grandsons received the honors from the university chancellor Balwant S Jani. The university has also taken up a project of …

’20 ton timber illegally transported to Gujarat seized’ Udaipur : Timber smugglers ran their truck over two forest guards while trying to escape a checkpost at Sultan ki Kherwada village under Jhadol Phalasiya range of Udaipur district on Tuesday night. The guards had a narrow escape as they got caught under …

Udaipur : On Saturday, the NWR inaugurated the Ajmer-Udaipur electrified railway route with the successful trip of a goods train between Madar and RanaPratap Nagar station. The locomotive with an electric engine started off from Madar in Ajmer from  3.20am, reached Udaipur’s station at 10.45am.The DRM, Ajmer division NK Parsuramka termed it …

Udaipur : In a terrifying incident, a 30-year-old man killed  his wife, and four children on Thursday night and hanged himself from a tree, some meters away from his home in  Holi Fala of Robiya village under Kherwara police station limits of Udaipur district.  The news of six deaths came as a …