An assistant sub-inspector of police was arrested in Rajasthan's Sikar district for allegedly running a pickpocket racket.
The CBI today questioned 80-year-old mother of absconding Indra Bishnoi, an accused in Bhanwari Devi murder case, even as the judicial custody of her brother Malkhan Singh Bishnoi and others were extended till February 14.
In another major setback for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), another man arrested on charges of disposing of kidnapped and murdered nurse Bhanwari Devi's body, today refused to record his statement before a magistrate here, sources said.
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot Sunday dismissed writer Salman Rushdie's contention that the state police had lied to keep him away from the Jaipur Literature Festival.
She's probably past the arranged marriage eligibility date, and no one has offered her a camel ride yet. Oprah Winfrey was being funny at her session in front of a 3,000-odd crowd at Diggi Palace.|
At least six prisoners were injured in a clash between two groups of prisoners in a jail in Rajasthan's Dholpur on Wednesday, police said.
The Rajasthan government tonight said the IB had shared information on threats to Salman Rushdie's life with the organisers of the Jaipur Literature Festival, rejecting the author's charges that it was concocted.

The clerics have announced that the Congress will have to pay the price in UP if Salman Rushdie is allowed entry into India.
M Hasan reports.
Bishna Ram gang member, Ashok Bishnoi, who was wanted in the Bhanwari Devi murder case, surrendered before the police in Jaloda village today.
Tension flared up in Rajasthan's Beawar town on Friday after the dead body of a woman was nibbled on by rats at the mortuary of a government hospital here, the second such case over the past three days in the state.
A 70-year-old paralysed man on ventilator in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a government hospital here was allegedly attacked by rats who nibbled on his ears, nose, lips and cheeks while hospital staff slept, hospital sources said.
In a major setback for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a man, arrested on charges of disposing of kidnapped nurse Bhanwari Devi’s body, today refused to record his statement before a magistrate in Jodhpur, sources said.
As India looks forward to inclusive growth, health, education and skill development will remain the focus, President Pratibha Patil said on Monday while calling upon the diaspora to partner in India’s growth story.