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Two Youths Die in Jodhpur-Jaisalmer Highway Accident
Two young men died in a collision between a car and a motorcycle on National Highway 125 near Puniyon Ki Pyau in Jodhpur. Harikishan (23) died on the spot, while Kanhaiyalal (25) succumbed to his injuries during treatment at Mathuradas Mathur Hospital. Police arrived at the scene, cleared the vehicles, and initiated an investigation into the accident. The incident caused significant grief among the victims' families and locals, briefly affecting traffic.
6/12/2026
Jodhpur Hospital Fire in Pawta: Patients Evacuated Safely
A fire broke out on the third floor of Sona Medihub Hospital in Jodhpur's Pawta area on Wednesday evening, quickly spreading to the fourth floor. Patients, their relatives, and staff were safely evacuated to a nearby private hospital, preventing any casualties. Seven fire tenders from Nagauri Gate, Mandore, and Shastri Nagar responded, taking an hour to control the blaze. Preliminary investigations suggest a short circuit during ongoing construction work on the upper floors as the cause. Police, including ACP Virendra Singh Rathore, Maha Mandir SHO Devendra Singh Devda, and Nagauri Gate SHO Shefali Sankhla, were present. Traffic was diverted to facilitate rescue operations.
6/10/2026
ED Uncovers International Cyber Fraud Ring Using 36,000 Indian SIMs in Cambodia
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has exposed an international cyber fraud network operating 36,000 fraudulently activated Indian SIM cards from Cambodia. Initiated by an FIR in Jodhpur, the ED's June 5 raids across Rajasthan and Punjab revealed that authorized point-of-sale operators illicitly activated SIMs from Airtel, Jio, and Vi, selling them to foreign entities. Over 5,300 of these SIMs were used in India for cyber fraud, including digital investment scams and online trickery, amassing hundreds of crores. The use of Indian numbers prevented victims from suspecting the Cambodia-based fraudsters.
6/8/2026
Shekhawat Slams Gehlot for Reviving Old Issues to Counter Pilot
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, during a press briefing at Jodhpur Circuit House on June 7, 2026, criticized former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. Shekhawat alleged that Gehlot resurrects old political issues, like the "horse-trading" claims post-Bengal elections, whenever there is talk of Sachin Pilot receiving a new responsibility from the Congress high command. Shekhawat also questioned Gehlot's inaction on alleged corruption during his tenure, citing an instance where Gehlot claimed MLAs were offered ₹10 crore, challenging him to clarify his stance on such accusations publicly.
6/7/2026
Social Media Influencer Anita Bishnoi Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt Due to Cyberbullying
Jodhpur-based social media influencer Anita Bishnoi, known for her rural lifestyle content, attempted suicide on June 3, 2026, by consuming poison during an Instagram Live session. This act stemmed from severe cyberbullying and personal attacks following a video she posted discussing women's clothing. Bishnoi, who gained popularity in 2022 and has over 1.4 million Facebook followers and 734k Instagram followers, is currently stable in the ICU of Mathuradas Mathur Hospital. Her husband, Dinaram, revealed the ongoing harassment as the cause of her distress.
6/5/2026
Dainik Bhaskar Local News Portal
This article is merely a navigation page for Dainik Bhaskar's local news section, providing links to various states like Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar to access regional news. It also features general categories such as national, international, sports, business, lifestyle, and astrology. The page encourages users to select their preferred state/city for localized news updates and promotes the Dainik Bhaskar app.
6/3/2026
Grenadier Soldier Dies in Jhunjhunu, Son Performs Last Rites
In Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, a Grenadier soldier passed away just 17 days after becoming a father to a baby boy. The joy of the naming ceremony turned into sorrow as his three-year-old elder son performed the last rites. The details of the soldier's death are not explicitly mentioned in the article, but the unfortunate event highlights the personal sacrifices made by military personnel and their families. The incident caused deep grief in the community.
6/2/2026
Girl dies after falling from toy train in Jodhpur park
A young girl died in a tragic accident at Mandore Garden in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, after falling from a toy train. She was visiting the park with her family when the incident occurred. The girl fell onto the tracks, and a wheel of the moving train ran over her neck, causing fatal injuries. Her father alleged that the driver applied sudden brakes, which caused her to fall. He also claimed that despite the family's shouting, the driver did not stop the train immediately after the fall.
6/1/2026