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Lizards are this Bikaner boy's best friends! Lizard scare the life out of many, but 15-year-old Navaratan Harsh of Bikaner, Rajasthan, sees them as his best friends. Public hearing brings out women's tales of woe "I may be illiterate but I am not a fool." The irate comment from 32-year-old Shakeela sliced through the gathering at the Rajasthan Women's Commission (RWC) public hearing in the state's Tonk district. Alleged eve teasing in hospital, doctors clash with family Resident doctors in a hospital in Rajasthan's Kota district clashed today with family members who were protesting alleged teasing of their 12-year-old daughter by a medico. 15 people injured in communal clash in Jaipur At least 15 people, including four policemen, were today injured when shop owners in a Muslim dominated locality clashed with the civic body's anti-encroachment squad, triggering communal tension as members of two communities hurled stones at each other. Rajasthan Congress looking for new leader The opposition Congress in Rajasthan is looking for a new leader of opposition in the state assembly. Door-to-door visits to check diseases in Rajasthan Nearly 360 mobile teams have been pressed into service in Rajasthan to make door-to-door visits to check the outbreak of water-borne and other seasonal diseases following incessant rains in the state. Eight Rajasthan districts face drought threat Despite being declared a flood-hit state, as many as eight districts of Rajasthan are facing a drought-like situation. Rajasthan plans self-funded varsities Rajasthan plans to approve a number of self-financing private universities. Bharti captures Rajasthan’s floods on canvas Ram Singh Bharti, who hails from Rajasthan’s Barmer district, has tried to capture the recent floods hitting the desert state on canvas. Civil rights group to challenge withdrawal of cases A civil rights organisation is planning to challenge Rajasthan's decision to withdraw cases against Acharya Dharmendra and Praveen Togadia. MIT etiquette course for Rajasthan cops Police personnel in Rajasthan will now have a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) prepared recipe to improve their social image as the state government has tied up with the elite US institute to impart an behavioural and etiquette course to the cops. People flock to pay obeisance to other Baba Ramdev in Rajasthan The devotees and admirers of a less-known spiritual guru, Baba Ramdev have converged from every nook and corner of the country to participate in the annual fair organised at his temple, Ramdevora, located around 225 kilometres from Bikaner in Rajasthan. Centre announces Rs. 350 crore interim relief package for Rajasthan The Centre on Saturday announced rupees 350 crore relief package for Rajasthan, which has been affected by unprecedented floods in the drought hit Barmer region. Aircraft with Rajasthan Governor makes emergency landing A Mumbai-bound Jet Airways flight with Rajasthan Governor Pratibha Patil on board today made an emergency landing due to a bird hit immediately after take-off but there were no casualties, an airport official said. Five lakh Jats to attend pro-Natwar rally on August 23 Rajasthan Kisan Sangarsh Samiti today said at least five lakh people of Jat community would attend the Kisan Swabhiman rally here on August 23 to express solidarity with former Union Minister Natwar Singh who was suspended from the Congress party. British firm plans entrepreneurship institute in Rajasthan Cairn Energy, a Britain-based oil exploration firm, is planning to set up an entrepreneurship development institute in Barmer district of Rajasthan. Rajasthan professor awarded for work in Uri Rajasthan University professor Leena Parmar has been given the 'You Inspire Us' award by the Women Peace Power Foundation of the US for her work with orphans in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector under the army's Operation Ujala. Woman poisons four kids, kills herself in Rajasthan A woman allegedly poisoned her four children and then killed herself in Rajasthan's Sikar district, the police said today. Raj ACB conducts raids against four officers Rajasthan's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today conducted raids in several cities, including the national capital, on properties reportedly belonging to four officers for allegedly possessing money and assets disproportionate to their known sources of income and claimed to have recovered assets and cash.