A ruling Congress party MLA today climbed on a mobile tower to demand shifting of three mobile towers from Badi Sadri locality in Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan, police said.

An astrologer and social activist has turned the religious practice of offering water and milk in temples into a unique way of water conservation. Pandit Purushotam Gaur, known as Guruji, has developed water harvesting infrastructure in more than 300 temples in Rajasthan over the past 13 years.
A photographer’s intense desire for sakshaat darshan (personified sight) of Lord Shiva has led to his death along with four family members, the police said today, reports Rashpal Singh.
Fresh charges have been framed against actors Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Neelam and Sonali Bendre in the 14-year old blackbuck poaching case.

Fresh charges were today read out against actors Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Tabu and Neelam by a Jodhpur court in the 14-year-old blackbuck poaching case.

Bollywood star Salman Khan and four other actors will appear in Jodhpur before a court to hear the fresh charges in a 14-year-old case of blackbuck poaching during a film shooting in Rajasthan.
A man was abducted and beaten to death by five persons in Asind town in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district on Monday, police said.
A total 184 child labourers hailing from different parts of Bihar have been rescued from Rajasthan's Bharatpur district and brought back home.
A resolution seeking protection of Hindus in Bangladesh and Pakistan will be passed during the annual meeting of RSS's apex decision making body beginning in Jaipur today.
Over 50 children - 27 girls and 24 boys - have been rescued from two "children's shelters" in Jaipur, where they had been confined illegally under appalling conditions for years. HT reports.
Nearly 50 children, who were kept in two illegal children's home here for months with little food amid pathetic living conditions, have been rescued by a team of Rajasthan Commission for Protection of Child Rights, police said today.
Shiv Sena felicitated the spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah, Zainul Abedin Ali Khan for boycotting Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf's recent visit to the shrine.
Two youths were arrested today for allegedly abducting and killing an acquaintance they made on social networking website Facebook for ransom.
A 20-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by two sacked jawans of Rajasthan Police Constabulary, police said in Jaipur.
Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf’s offering, called Nazrana, was accepted by his Khadim during his visit to the Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti on Saturday, a shrine official said on Sunday refuting reports that the donation was refused.