Uterus removal surgery issue: Rajasthan, Bihar gets NHRC notices

National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday issued notices to Chief Secretaries of Rajasthan and Bihar governments over allegations of uterus removal surgeries conducted under Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY).

Minor raped in Rajasthan, video uploaded on social media

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Rajasthan`s Alwar town and the video of the crime then uploaded on a social networking website, police said Tuesday.

Woman found dead, husband absconding in Jaipur

Jaipur: A married woman was Tuesday found dead with strangulation and stab wounds on her body at her residence here while her husband is absconding, police said.

Rajasthan announces Rs 2 cr financial aid to Uttarakhand

In view of floods and torrential rains in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan CM announced a financial aid of Rs 2 crore to the state.

Woman`s body found in train in Rajasthan

The body of a young woman was found stuffed in an unattended box in a train compartment at a railway station in Rajasthan`s Bikaner district Monday, police said.

Rains lash parts of Rajasthan

Rains lashed parts of Rajasthan with Raniwara in Jalore district receiving 9 mm rainfall till morning since Sunday.

Police opened fire 86 times in Gehlot regime: BJP

Contradicting Gehlot government`s claim of better law and order situation in Rajasthan, BJP said police had opened fire 86 times claiming lives of 31 people and four policemen in between 2009 to 2012.

Jat stalwart, Sis Ram Ola, gets ministerial berth in UPA-II

Congress MP Sis Ram Ola, who was inducted as a cabinet minister in the UPA-II government Monday evening, is a stalwart leader from the Jat dominated belt of Rajasthan.

Man held for molesting minor girl in Rajasthan

A man was arrested for allegedly molesting a minor girl here on last Friday, police said on Monday.

Woman`s body found in box in Jaipur

Body of a woman, whose face was apparently disfigured with acid, was on Monday found in an unclaimed box in Guwahati-Bikaner train at a junction in Bikaner district, GRP sources said.