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Swine flu victimizes 1 in Rajasthan and 3 in Gujarat

by Mayank Chhaya December 7, 2009 Health

Jaipur: With winter season kicking in, health authorities fear of a second wave of H1N1. Three people died of swine flu in Gujarat while 1 case was from Rajasthan.

The official state death figure stands at 48 till now and 333 people have been tested positive.
The three who died in Civil Hospital were Makshree Bhojraj, 21, [...]

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Jaipur serial blasts suspect held in Delhi, RDX recovered

by ANI May 22, 2008 India News

Jaipur, May 22 (ANI): Delhi Police arrested a man allegedly belonging to the Harkat-ul-Jihad al Islami (HuJI) late on Wednesday night in connection with the Jaipur serial blasts that killed 65 people.

According to the police, the militant was identified as Mohammad Abdul Rahman who was nabbed from Chelmsford Road, the stretch leading to New Delhi [...]

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RDX used in Jaipur terror strikes, HUJI’s involvement suspected

by ANI May 14, 2008 India News

Jaipur, May 14 (ANI): A senior police official today said that high explosive RDX was used in the terror strike in Jaipur, and pointed finger towards banned Harkat-ul-Jehadi Islami (HuJI) for its involvement in the blasts.

“It was a cent per cent a terrorist attack on the pattern of blasts in the court premises in Uttar [...]

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Raje named BJP’s CM candidate for Rajasthan

by Indo-Asian News Service January 7, 2008 India News

The crisis in Rajasthan’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seems to have blown over with new state party chief Om Prakash Mathur Monday declaring that Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje would be the party’s candidate for the post in the next elections.
“The central leadership of the party has directed that the forthcoming assembly polls would be [...]

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After Jodhpur, Madonna enjoys Udaipur

by Indo-Asian News Service January 6, 2008 Entertainment

After spending seven days in and around historic city of Jodhpur, Madonna Sunday landed in Udaipur, a city of majestic palaces and beautiful lakes in Rajasthan.
“She came early in the morning at around 11.30 a.m. and straight away drove to Hotel Udai Vilas,” informed sources told IANS.
Adorning the banks of Lake Pichola and standing witness [...]

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Jaipur to get 200 kids’ computer education centres

by admin May 5, 2007 India News

Jaipur, May 5 (IANS) Jaipur will soon have over 200 learning centres to promote computer education among underprivileged schoolchildren by providing them access to educational content and games, officials said Saturday.

The unique project is an initiative of Hole-in-the-Wall Education Ltd. (HiWEL), Jaipur Municipal Corporation and the Rajasthan Council of Elementary Education (RCEE). A memorandum of [...]

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Rajasthan reeling under heat wave

by admin May 5, 2007 India News

Jaipur, May 4 (IANS) Rajasthan continued to sizzle under heat wave conditions with day temperatures Friday hovering between 42 and 45 degrees Celsius, much above normal, forcing people to remain indoors.

“It is becoming really unbearable, even desert coolers are failing to bring down the temperatures indoors,” said Shobhan Singh, a local resident.
The scorching heat had [...]

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Jaipur to take action against unlicensed hotels

by admin May 4, 2007 India News

Jaipur, May 4 (IANS) The Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) has decided to take strict action against hotels, restaurants and guesthouses operating without food licenses and not complying with basic hygiene guidelines.

JMC is expected to collect details about various such businesses in a fortnight, during which the owners can apply for proper licenses.
“Yes, we are working [...]

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Fundamentalists – of love and hate

by admin May 4, 2007 India News

The attack on a Christian priest allegedly by members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and the evangelistic zeal demonstrated by the victim right after the assault April 29 in Jaipur brings to light the contrast between the Hindutva and Christian “fundamentalism” in our country.

The VHP members launched the attack on Pastor Walter Masih at [...]

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