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Jodhpur, March 30 In a significant ruling on affirmative action for transgender persons, the Rajasthan High Court's Jodhpur bench has held that the state's policy of including them under the OBC category offers no meaningful benefit, and granted interim relief by directing 3 per cent additional...

Jodhpur, March 30 In a significant ruling on the scope of police powers during financial investigations, the Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court has held that banks cannot impose a blanket freeze on accounts at the behest of investigating agencies.The court stated that any restriction...

Jaipur, March 30 – In a significant ruling, the Rajasthan High Court has held that investigating agencies cannot freeze an individual's entire bank account and must restrict action only to the disputed amount.The order came in a case involving filmmaker Shwetambari Vikram Bhatt, whose accounts...

Jodhpur, March 27 Emphasizing a reformative approach in criminal justice, the Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to two accused arrested in January this year in an alleged ATM theft case, while directing them to plant five trees daily for a month and ensure their upkeep through community...

Jaipur, March 29 The Rajasthan High Court has prohibited night safaris and the use of drones in the Jawai Leopard Reserve in the Pali district, expressing concern over the disturbance to wildlife caused by unregulated tourism activities.A bench comprising Justices Sandeep Shah and Pushpendra...

Jaipur, March 18 – The issue of panchayat and civic body elections in Rajasthan has once again come before the Rajasthan High Court, with former MLA Sanyam Lodha filing a contempt petition against the state government and the State Election Commission (SEC).In his petition, Lodha alleges that...

Jodhpur, March 18 The Rajasthan High Court has suspended Additional District and Sessions Judge Rajendra Sahu with immediate effect, following a preliminary inquiry into "serious" allegations in six separate cases, according to an official order.The High Court administration said the...

New Delhi, March 15 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fast bowler Yash Dayal married content creator Shweta Pundir in a private ceremony held in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, last month.According to media reports on Sunday, the wedding took place on February 4 and was attended only by close family...

Jaipur, February 27 The Rajasthan High Court has issued a notice to Governor and Chancellor Haribhau Bagde while hearing a petition challenging the appointment of the Vice Chancellor of Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (RAJUVAS), Bikaner.The notices were issued after a...

Jaipur, February 26 – The Rajasthan High Court granted bail to five accused in the alleged Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) case on Thursday, including Piyush Jain, son of Padmachand Jain and operator of a firm, along with Mahesh Mittal, owner of a well company, and his son Hemant Mittal.The...

Jaipur, February 26 – The Rajasthan government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a postponement of elections to 113 municipal bodies, citing the need to redo the ward delimitation process after it was struck down by the High Court.A Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the state...

Jaipur, February 25 The Rajasthan High Court received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday morning, prompting authorities to search the premises, officials said.The search was conducted before the scheduled commencement of court proceedings, and nothing suspicious was found, police said.An...

New Delhi, February 24 – A group of former Chief Justices of High Courts, senior High Court judges, senior civil servants, and armed forces veterans have issued a joint statement condemning the protest staged by members of the Indian Youth Congress during the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at...

Jaipur, February 23 – The lawyer of retired IAS officer Subodh Agarwal, who is facing allegations in the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scam case, has received another setback. His lawyer, Deepak Chauhan, has withdrawn from the case just days after filing a petition in the Rajasthan High Court seeking...

Jaipur, February 21 – The Rajasthan High Court has expressed serious concerns over the prolonged absence of the chairperson and members of the Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (RSCPCR), the apex statutory body responsible for safeguarding children's rights in the state...

Jaipur, February 20 The Rajasthan High Court received a fresh bomb threat on Friday, hours before the scheduled arrival of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant in the city, officials said.No suspicious items were found, but court proceedings were delayed due to the security exercise, they added...

Jaipur, February 20 – The Jaipur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court received another bomb threat on Friday, triggering a security alert and temporary disruption of court proceedings. The threatening email stated, "Cancel the CJI's visit. Clear the High Court by 12 noon. RDX bombs have been...

Jaipur, February 19 – The Jaipur bench of the Rajasthan High Court received another bomb threat on Thursday, marking the ninth such incident in the last four months.As in previous cases, the High Court administration received a threatening email, following which police and security agencies...

Jaipur, February 19 The Jaipur bench of the Rajasthan High Court received a bomb threat email on Thursday, prompting the evacuation of the premises and a thorough search by authorities, police said.However, nothing suspicious was found, they said.The bomb threat came ahead of the proposed...

Jodhpur, February 18 The Rajasthan High Court has placed eight judicial officers under "Awaiting Posting Orders" status as a disciplinary measure following a surprise inspection by Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma.The inspection was conducted at the High Court Heritage Building...