Jaipur: The NEET-UG 2026 paper leak probe has now cast a shadow over an entire family after investigators found that multiple members of the Biwal family, all linked to the three accused arrested by the CBI, secured admission to medical colleges and are currently pursuing MBBS courses in Rajasthan and other parts of the country.The…
Kota: One of six women who fell ill after C-section deliveries at New Medical College Hospital (NMCH) in Kota remains critical on a ventilator, while one has been discharged and four others are stable and improving, hospital officials said Thursday.“Condition of Pinki, who was referred from JK Lon Hospital, still remains critical and she is…
Bhilwara: A 17-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide at his rented accommodation in Tonk city Thursday, police said. His family has accused several people, including a minor girl, of harassment, threats and pressuring him to convert his religion.According to police, the teenager’s mother and brother have lodged a complaint naming the minor girl, her family…
Jhunjhunu: Politics in Jhunjhunu district intensified after the administration demolished alleged encroachments at the Rajiv Gandhi Sports Stadium in Parsarampura village of Nawalgarh, acting on Rajasthan High Court orders. The stadium’s boundary wall was removed using heavy machines, which authorities said had been constructed in a river flow zone.The action, carried out Wednesday amid heavy…
Jaipur: Taking serious note of rampant illegal sand mining inside the National Chambal Sanctuary, the Supreme Court on Thursday summoned senior Rajasthan govt officials to appear personally before it and explain the steps being taken to curb the menace threatening the fragile river ecosystem, endangered wildlife habitat and nearby public infrastructure.A bench comprising Justices Vikram…
Jaipur: A woman suffered a fractured leg after a speeding Safari SUV allegedly rammed into her scooter in Mansarovar area Wednesday morning, police said.Police have identified the injured woman as Mewa Devi.According to officials, the accident occurred at the Rajat Path intersection on New Sanganer Road under Varun Path police station limits.Police said Devi was…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court Thursday granted bail to Jaipur-based neurosurgeon Dr Somdev Bansal, who was arrested in connection with alleged irregularities and forgery under the Rajasthan Govt Health Scheme linked to Nivik Trauma and Multispeciality Hospital in Mansarovar.Justice Praveer Bhatnagar passed the order while hearing Dr Bansal’s bail plea in a case registered under…
Jaipur: A major fault in an electricity cable at SMS Hospital triggered a power disruption early Thursday morning, exposing serious lapses in maintenance coordination and emergency response systems.The cable reportedly connected the transformer to several operation theatres and the emergency unit at the hospital. The incident occurred at a time when the operation theatres were…
Jaipur: The education department has sent a show-cause notice to 175 govt schools over low enrolment numbers.The department started the academic session on April 1 this year as part of an ambitious plan to increase enrolment in govt schools.As per records on its portal, the department has identified schools where a significant decline in student…
Jaipur: Governor Haribhau Bagde Thursday appealed to the public to voluntarily minimise vehicle usage and use public transport for fuel conservation. Taking personal initiative, he also reduced the number of vehicles in his official motorcade during his travels.On Thursday, while travelling from Lokbhavan to the airport, he refused to allow the use of a warning…
