Kota: Quick Facts

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Oct. 28, 2026

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Boat capsizes during Durga idol immersion in India's Kota; two bodies recovered, search on for two cousins • Oct. 21, 2026, 8:12 AM ET (Toronto Star)

Actor Tiger Shroff firing case update: Mumbai police leaves Kota with three accused • Oct. 20, 2026, 5:07 AM ET (Toronto Star)

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Map of India and surrounding countries highlighting the location of Kota in northwestern India. The map includes neighboring countries such as Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives, with major bodies of water labeled. Disputed boundary regions in northern India are also indicated.

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