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ED arrests former Rajasthan Minister Mahesh Joshi in JJM scam case • Apr. 25, 2025, 5:58 AM ET (The Hindu)
Congress stages dharna at Rajasthan Police headquarters over action against party workers • Apr. 25, 2025, 12:56 AM ET (The Hindu)
National Herald case: ‘Those indulging in political vendetta have to bear consequences’— Congress warns BJP • Apr. 22, 2025, 2:06 PM ET (The Indian Express)
Elephants in silver ornaments, folk dancers welcome Vance family to Amber Fort as US Vice President goes sightseeing in Jaipur • Apr. 22, 2025, 2:50 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Four pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh killed, three injured in accident near Rajasthan's Chittorgarh • Apr. 21, 2025, 6:10 AM ET (The Hindu)

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