A woman surveyor from the national economics census department was manhandled on Wednesday over suspicion that she was collecting data as per the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:59am -
The state recorded a polling of 83% till end of the second phase of panchayati raj elections, on Wednesday. In Jaipur, polling stood at 86.27%, with Sanganer panchayat samiti recording 87.71% and Govindgarh registering 85.48% voter turnout till the end of voting. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:54am -
Golden Hour app will be launched by the city traffic police which will help ambulances get clear passages even in heavy traffic hours. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:45am -
The state government on Wednesday rolled back the order banning T-shirts and jeans for teachers and employees at government schools in Tonk district. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:43am -
City police on Wednesday arrested a person who had robbed a resident of Shyam Nagar of Rs 3 lakh on the pretext of giving him dollars at reduced rate in return. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:42am -
Organisers of Jaipur Literature Festival, which commences on Thursday, said they had allowed fewer registrations this year keeping in mind space crunch at the venue. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:42am -
The state IT department is working on amalgamation of ration card with the Jan Aadhaar card. The ration card is all set to be revised and the state government has decided to introduce smart ration cards in the state. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:41am -
An alert has been sounded across the state on novel coronavirus, a virus that has infected over 400 people and caused nine deaths in China. - 14 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:41am -
Four persons were killed in an accident in Sikar’s Fatehpur when two trucks coming from opposite directions collided with each other around 8am Wednesday possibly due to low visibility. - 15 hours ago, 23 Jan 20, 4:37am -
On Tuesday, Shivram Singh Yadav, chief district education officer in Tonk, issued orders prohibiting teachers and other employees from wearing jeans and t-shirts in government schools. Teachers and workers have been asked to wear formal shirts and pants. - 2 days ago, 22 Jan 20, 4:31am -
Two youths were arrested for allegedly stealing a blood pouch from an attendant who had collected it for his patient from the blood bank at Sawai Man Singh Hospital on Tuesday morning. - 2 days ago, 22 Jan 20, 4:31am -
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has installed six cages at various corners of the Jaipur airport and also engaged bird watchers to keep stray animals and birds away from the runway. - 2 days ago, 22 Jan 20, 4:30am -
The state education department has extended the pilot project of one-in-all textbook to all primary schools from the upcoming academic session. - 2 days ago, 22 Jan 20, 4:17am -
A Pocso court in Kota on Tuesday sentenced a 24-year-old to life in jail for raping a 5-year-old girl in Anantpura police station area here in April 2017. The court also imposed a fine of R. 60,000 on the convict. POCSO court-4 sentenced Anil Sahariya of Uttar Pradesh, who was a daily wage labourer in a warehouse in Anantpura, to life in jail for abducting and raping the daughter of his neighbor, public prosecutor, Pocso court-4 Dheerendra Choudhary said. - 2 days ago, 22 Jan 20, 4:16am -
Fresh spotting of swarms of locusts in western Rajasthan including Ramgarh area of Jaisalmer and Jalore-Barmer border area on Tuesday put the officials of agriculture, revenue and Locust Control Organisation (LCO) in a tizzy. As officials were a little relieved after noticing that the locusts have been contained in Sriganganagar district and its affected areas, fresh activity of swarms of locusts was seen. - 2 days ago, 22 Jan 20, 4:15am -
Apart from swine flu and vector-borne diseases, the state is facing a new threat of tick-borne diseases. Sixteen people have died, while 3,111 persons were diagnosed with the tick-borne diseases in 2019. The zoonotic diseases are transmitted by parasitic mites which are found in domestic animals such as cattle, sheep and goats. Once get infected with virus or bacteria, the mites may transmit the disease to humans. - 2 days ago, 22 Jan 20, 4:14am -
Ranthambore tiger T-25 named Zalim, which came into limelight for its unusual behaviour of rearing two motherless cubs, died in a suspected territorial fight on Monday. - 3 days ago, 21 Jan 20, 4:03am -
JLN Hospital here will get an eight-floor floor medicine block with ultra modern facilities where 20 doctors will be able to examine patients at a time in the OPD. This project will cost around Rs 39 crore. A block will be spread over an area of 13,500 square-metres. - 3 days ago, 21 Jan 20, 4:01am -
