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Topic: Rajasthan

In HC, Asaram claimed ‘media propaganda’ vitiated trial in rape case. How court deflated his argument

In 2018, Asaram was convicted and given life term for raping a minor when she came to him for ‘spiritual healing’, The HC has upheld the conviction and sentence.

Two journalists spent a decade in Rajasthan. What they found about caste, feudalism & RSS

Born out of years of extensive field reporting, Deep Mukherjee and Tabeenah Anjum's book 'Dynasties to Democracy' captures the unprinted stories that newspaper word limits could not accommodate.

8-month-old dies after Mother force-feeds toilet cleaner in ‘fit of rage’ in Bhiwadi

Investigating Officer Pradeep Kumar told ThePrint that 18-year-old mother, Sapna, was upset with her husband after she was not allowed to visit her village.

5 of Rajasthan family in eye of 2026 NEET leak probe had cleared exam in 2025 too, raising fresh doubts

According to the CBI investigation, a Biwal family member doing his MBBS was the connecting link between his family and the syndicate that had illegal access to the NEET 2026 question paper.

NEET leak: Rajasthan BJP youth member & brother in CBI net; 4 of their kin passed the test last year

Dinesh Biwal, a BJYM member, and his brother Mangilal Biwal are among nearly two dozen people taken into custody by CBI.

Fire that engulfed Rajasthan refinery ahead of Modi launch unlikely to hit fuel supply—Kpler analyst

The fire at the Rs 80,000 crore HRRL project broke out a day before the PM was due to inaugurate it. The refinery was not scheduled to contribute to the product pool before late 2026.

Why Pond’s is facing heat over its new sunscreen campaign

The campaign, Sun Portraits, was executed in Phalodi, Rajasthan, with the objective to raise awareness about long-term effects of sun exposure on skin.

100 sites, 21 cities across states—Search on for retd IAS wanted in Rs 960 cr Jal Jeevan fraud case

Rajasthan ACB in February issued a look-out circular against Subodh Agarwal to prevent him from leaving the country. He has been absconding since 17 February

2 girls, 15 km, a world apart — the distance between school and child marriage in Rajasthan

There are grants and govt schemes galore but keeping girls out of child marriage is still an unfinished fight in Rajasthan. ‘You cannot just give information about a scheme.’

Yogi Adityanath sends one deputy abroad, but not the other & Rajasthan CM’s new avatar

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty, and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

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Three reasons why India is overly dependent on China for lithium

China processes over two-thirds of global lithium. Until Indian firms begin investing in lithium refineries, the raw material will continue to be exported to China for processing.

What makes the US economy so resilient & why Indian investors should take note

Leave aside long data runs, even if focus is put on specific episodes of pronounced crisis such as COVID-19 pandemic, America excels in recovering rapidly from such phases.

Rajnath’s stern message to HAL—stick to your commitment, don’t overpromise

Defence minister helmed a review meeting of HAL projects which was attended by CDS Gen N S Raja Subramani, IAF chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, CMD of HAL Ravi Kota and others.

Three destroyers of Brand India. It’s all in our cities

The central curse of our urban governance isn’t that more voters live in these slummified villages. It’s that the political class panders to them instead of improving their quality of life.