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Parul Kulshrestha
Parul Kulshrestha covers Rajasthan for The Indian Express. She is a lawyer turned journalist who has reported on various subjects, including education, environment, gender issues, nomadic tribes and politics -- both for mainstream publications and as an independent journalist.
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All-women teams with a ‘distinctive’ uniform – What are Rajasthan Police’s new ‘Kalika patrolling units’Subscriber Only
December 10, 2024 07:10 IST
Announced as part of this year’s budget, the units will patrol not only public places but also colleges. It is set to be launched next week.
Tue, Dec 10, 2024
‘Protests will escalate’: Why farmers in Rajasthan, Punjab are protesting against toxic Buddha NullahSubscriber Only
December 09, 2024 18:54 IST
According to farmers, over 400 factories in Ludhiana, including dyeing, textile, and leather-making units, are responsible for discharging untreated waste into the Sutlej River. We explain.
Tue, Dec 10, 2024
Leopard sighting in Jaipur’s Vidhyadhar Nagar sets off panicSubscriber Only
December 07, 2024 21:24 IST
Arvind Mathur from Nahargarh Biological Park, who was leading the rescue operation, told the media that the presence of the public made the capture difficult.
Sat, Dec 07, 2024
Four endangered crocodiles found dead in Rajasthan river, experts wonder if pollution to blameSubscriber Only
December 06, 2024 07:08 IST
50 crocodiles died in 2022 due to ‘industrial waste pollution’, and experts are now calling for collaborative efforts between local authorities, environmental agencies, and industries to prevent a repeat
Fri, Dec 06, 2024
Package with weapons found on border with Pakistan sparks drone fears in RajasthanSubscriber Only
December 05, 2024 07:20 IST
According to BSF sources, the arms were found in an unclaimed packet near 11 FA village on November 30. Authorities initially suspected it to be narcotics, smuggled in using drones.
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
‘The water is making us sick’: 1,000 Rajasthan farmers head to Ludhiana to protest Sutlej pollution, most stopped en routeSubscriber Only
December 04, 2024 07:00 IST
Farmers have been calling for the blocking of ‘Buddha Nala’, a highly polluted stream in Punjab that merges with the Sutlej. The farmers say this stream is the biggest source of pollution in the waters supplied to their districts.
Wed, Dec 04, 2024
Rajasthan Law Minister: ‘State has vulnerable communities like tribals who lack awareness… Anti-conversion law will stop their deceitful conversion’Subscriber Only
December 02, 2024 15:18 IST
“Any person above 18 can wilfully convert following the due process of law... freedom of religion is a fundamental right. We are only trying to curb forceful conversions,” says Jogaram Patel.
Mon, Feb 03, 2025
Its land allotted to hospital, inmates of India’s largest open-air jail await verdictSubscriber Only
December 02, 2024 04:20 IST
Named after Sampurnanand, the former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and ex-governor of Rajasthan, the prison, located 15 km from Jaipur and spread over four hectares of land, currently houses 422 prisoners -- including 14 women -- and their families.
Mon, Dec 02, 2024
‘If someone marries to convert a person’s religion…’: Rajasthan to introduce Bill against forceful conversions, in footsteps of other statesSubscriber Only
December 01, 2024 07:00 IST
Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Uttarakhand have already implemented similar laws
Sun, Dec 01, 2024
The Udaipur Mewar family feud: Of kings, palaces and ‘royal’ troubleSubscriber Only
November 30, 2024 08:05 IST
Earlier this week, the decades-long property feud among the former Mewar royals played out in full public view following the ‘coronation’ of BJP MLA Vishvaraj Singh Mewar. The Indian Express travels to Udaipur as battles and palace intrigues of a bygone era come alive in a fight for royal legacy.
Sat, Nov 30, 2024
Barred from visiting temple inside Udaipur city palace, new Mewar royal family ‘head’ visits another oneSubscriber Only
November 27, 2024 18:24 IST
On Wednesday, BJP Nathdwara MLA Vishvaraj Singh Mewar visited the 8th Century Eklingji Temple in Udaipur’s Kailashpuri village – considered an important deity in the former princely state. This comes amid a property dispute with his uncle Arvind Singh Mewar, which escalated into stone pelting and violence earlier this week.
Wed, Nov 27, 2024
Udaipur royal family row escalates as district admin takes charge after BJP MLA is locked out of palace groundsSubscriber Only
November 26, 2024 18:21 IST
The situation turned violent on Monday night, with heavy stone pelting between supporters of both sides from inside and outside the City Palace.
Wed, Nov 27, 2024
Family drama at Udaipur palace gates – BJP MLA stopped from entering after ‘anointment’ as Mewar family head, his supporters push through barricadesSubscriber Only
November 26, 2024 07:26 IST
Vishvaraj Singh was ‘anointed’ head of the erstwhile royal family after the death of his father Mahendra Singh. But he was prevented from entering the grounds by his uncle, with whom he is engaged in a property feud
Tue, Nov 26, 2024
Jaipur police send 11 back to Bangladesh after ‘fraud’ case filed across the borderSubscriber Only
November 25, 2024 21:53 IST
According to police, they came under the lens after some of them allegedly committed fraud with another Bangladeshi national, who went back to her country and filed a police complaint.
Mon, Nov 25, 2024
‘People wanted change’: RLP loses only assembly seat it had stranglehold over in RajasthanSubscriber Only
November 24, 2024 07:00 IST
Khinwsar is the only seat that the Hanuman Beniwal-led party had won in the 2023 assembly elections
Sun, Nov 24, 2024
Man wakes up on funeral pyre after being declared dead at Rajasthan govt hospital, 3 doctors suspendedSubscriber Only
November 22, 2024 22:19 IST
According to District Collector Ramavtar Meena, a committee was set up to look into the doctors’ conduct and an Additional District Magistrate was appointed to look into the functioning of the hospital.
Sat, Nov 23, 2024
Ajmer’s famous Hotel Khadim will now be called Ajaymeru, Dargah Sharif’s caretaker calls it ‘BJP pattern’Subscriber Only
November 19, 2024 20:35 IST
The city is famous for the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, and clerics of a dargah are called 'khadims'.
Wed, Nov 20, 2024
Rajasthan Congress rebel Naresh Meena arrested day after he ‘slapped’ SDM and his supporters clashed with policeSubscriber Only
November 14, 2024 13:00 IST
Rajasthan SDM Slap Row: A video had been widely shared on Wednesday, purportedly showing Meena slapping Malpura sub-divisional magistrate Amit Choudhary at a polling station in Samravata village in Tonk district.
Fri, Nov 15, 2024
Rajasthan Congress rebel Naresh Meena ‘slaps’ local SDM during bypollsSubscriber Only
November 13, 2024 18:05 IST
The viral video purportedly shows Meena, who is contesting the election from Deoli-Uniara, forcing his way into a polling booth in Samravata village despite resistance from the police standing guard outside.
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
To convince 2 protesters to come down from overhead water tank, Rajasthan minister Kirodi Lal Meena joins them thereSubscriber Only
November 12, 2024 16:29 IST
The men were demanding the cancellation of the Sub-Inspector Recruitment Exam 2021, which has been marred by allegations of a paper leak
Tue, Nov 12, 2024
Anger mounts in Rajasthan district over pollution in river Sutlej, local leaders say Punjab’s industries to blameSubscriber Only
November 10, 2024 07:30 IST
Several markets around Sri Ganganagar district shut down in protest, called by farmer leaders with support of political parties
Sun, Nov 10, 2024
Order to paint Rajasthan govt college gates orange sparks row, Congress alleges ‘saffronisation’Subscriber Only
November 09, 2024 07:45 IST
The Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan Government College in Ajmer has already painted its entry gate the requisite colour.
Sat, Nov 09, 2024
Rajasthan ex-minister Mahesh Joshi booked in Jal Jeevan Mission ‘scam’Subscriber Only
November 06, 2024 07:30 IST
Congress leader says “will fully cooperate with authorities, truth will prevail”
Wed, Nov 06, 2024
Day after Rajasthan man was mauled to death, tiger found dead in village; ‘may have been attacked with blunt object’Subscriber Only
November 05, 2024 08:28 IST
The man who was killed was identified as Bharat Lal Meena, son of Ram Kalyan Meena, a resident of Uliyana. According to officials, he was grazing his goats in a field adjacent to the wall of Ranthambore National Park, when at around 4.30 pm, a tiger attacked him.
Tue, Nov 05, 2024
Wife held, husband on the run after beautician murdered ‘for gold jewellery’ in JodhpurSubscriber Only
November 04, 2024 07:15 IST
After she became unconscious, Gulamuddin allegedly killed her and stole her jewellery, before burying her chopped body near his house.
Mon, Nov 04, 2024
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