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Woman found hanging inside well, husband booked for dowry death
India | Jul 07, 2019, 03:50 PM ISTThe body of a 21-year-old married woman was found hanging inside a well at a village in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district, police said on Sunday.
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Heatwave continues in Rajasthan
India | Jun 07, 2019, 07:16 PM ISTThe heatwave continued in parts of Rajasthan on Friday, even though there was slight drop in temperature compared to Thursday, a MeT official said.
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At 46.9 degrees Celsius, Kota hottest in Rajasthan
India | Jun 06, 2019, 07:39 PM ISTHeat wave conditions prevailed in most parts of Rajasthan on Thursday, with Kota being recorded as the hottest place in the state at 46.9 degrees Celsius, a MeT Department official said.
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Rajasthan: Drunk man throws infant daughter in well after tiff with brother
India | Nov 15, 2018, 02:03 PM ISTAn inebriated man killed his three-month-old daughter by throwing her in a well after a tiff with his brother in in Jhalawar district.
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Rajasthan: Khap outcasts family as daughters shoulder their father's bier as per his last wish
India | Jul 30, 2018, 03:17 PM ISTA khap panchyat of Rager community in Bundi district near Kota has allegedly outcast the four women and their family members for performing the last rites of their father, who had no son to shoulder his bier
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Angry cow attacks a child in Kota, incident caught on camera
News | Jun 27, 2018, 12:01 PM ISTAngry cow attacks a child in Kota, incident caught on camera
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Mother-son duo shot dead in Kota
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Rajasthan: Another coaching student Aniket commits suicide in Kota
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Padmavati row: Protests turn violent as Karni Sena members vandalise cinema hall in Kota
India | Nov 14, 2017, 11:14 PM ISTThe activists dispersed after the police used light force on them. Eight people have been detained following the violence and proceedings were on against 30-40 other people, a police official said.
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From Kota jail to IIT: The inspirational journey of Piyush Goyal
India | Jun 29, 2016, 09:48 AM ISTPiyush Goyal, an 18-year-old boy secured 453rd rank in the IIT entrance exam this year. But what makes him different from other engineering college aspirants is that he was preparing for it at the open jail in Kota.
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This Kota institute marks history, students grabs top 3 ranks
India | Jun 13, 2016, 10:11 AM ISTNew Delhi: Kota's coaching institute Allen Career made record on Sunday, after the IIT JEE-Advanced (IIT-JEE) 2016 results were declared. All three top rank students who topped the prestigious entrance exam were from Kota-based
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Bihar students spoiling atmosphere of Kota, says Rajasthan BJP MLA
National | May 14, 2016, 01:31 PM ISTKota: BJP MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat on Friday accused the students from Bihar of "spoiling" the atmosphere of the city after a student was allegedly murdered by a group of students belonging from the state.
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Bihar boy, coaching student, allegedly killed by mob of students inside mess in Kota
India | May 13, 2016, 06:23 PM ISTA 19-year-old coaching student from Bihar was killed while another was badly injured when the two were allegedly attacked by a mob of students in a student mess
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Kota: After cracking JEE Mains, 17-yr-old girl commits suicide as she didn’t want to be an engineer
India | Apr 29, 2016, 01:10 PM ISTA 17-year-old girl in Kota, who was studying at an engineering coaching institute here, cracked the JEE Mains but committed suicide as she did not want to pursue a career in engineering. According to police, the girl, identified as Kriti Tripathi, ju
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Mullahs in Kota issue diktat banning DJs, wedding bands
India | Mar 26, 2016, 10:50 AM ISTMuslim clerics in Kota have issued a diktat banning DJs, loud music and wedding bands at Muslim weddings saying such practices are ‘un-Islamic, indecent and a cause of wasteful expenditure’.
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12-year-old Kota boy qualifies for International Biology Olympiad
India | Jan 04, 2016, 04:00 PM ISTKota (Raj): A 12-year-old boy from the city has become the youngest person to qualify for the second round of the International Biology Olympiad (IBO), mainly attempted by students of Class XII."Jeevesh is the youngest
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Coaching institutes in Kota demand junior college status
India | Sep 16, 2015, 06:36 PM ISTKota (Rajasthan): Coaching institutes in Kota, a hub for competitive exam preparation centres, are demanding the status of junior colleges, claiming that this step would decrease the "financial burden of students"."The coaching institutes should be
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Rajasthan: A coolie's son cracked the AIPMT
India | Aug 27, 2015, 10:30 AM ISTKota: A 19-year-old youth, whose father works as a coolie at Jodhpur railway station, has cracked the All India Pre-Medical Test by securing 285 rank.Kheraj Choudhary, native of Sarnu Seemanji village in Barmer district, did
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'1.5 lakh students in Kota served unhealthy food in coaching institutes'
India | Jun 29, 2015, 04:27 PM ISTKota: Over 1.5 lakh students taking coaching classes at various centres in the city, known for its numerous engineering and medical entrance exam coaching institutes, are served non-nutritious food cooked in unhygienic conditions in the
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Swine Flu claims first life in Kota this year
India | Jan 02, 2015, 02:06 PM ISTKota: Swine flu claimed its first victim in the city this year with the death of a 30-year-old man at a government hospital here, health officials said today. Narendra Gochar died of swine flu yesterday