JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Thursday announced a two-year relaxation in job experience required for promotions of secretariat employees and the creation of 15 additional assistant secretary posts.Sharma made the announcements while addressing the oath-taking ceremony of the Rajasthan Secretariat Service Officers’ Association at the secretariat.He said 15 assistant secretary posts were created in…
Jaipur: Four players from Rajasthan have been selected in the Indian team for the fifth Asian Beach Kabaddi Games slated to be in Sanya, China from April 22 to 27.In a significant achievement for the state, Bijendra Singh Choudhary, Jitendra Yadav, and Jai Bhagwan have been picked in the men’s team, while Manpreet Kaur will…
Jaipur: Jai Club witnessed one of a kind tournament over the weekend. Hundreds of doctors, from across all disciplines of medicine and dentistry got together to compete hard in the game of pickleball.Over the last year or so the game of pickleball has picked up fast in the city, some suggesting it to be second…
Action resumed with the women’s doubles 75+ and professional singles and doubles matches, with seeded players living up to their billing in the G D Birla Memorial Masters Inter-Club Badminton tournament, promoted by Badminton Gurukul, at the Bombay Gymkhana on Thursday.In the Professional Singles category, top seed Manoj Nachanekar led the charge with a solid…
Jaipur: Abhit, Karan, Riyaz scored a goal each as Zinc Football Academy drubbed Brothers United FC 3-1, while Jaipur City FC, ASL also posted easy wins in the ongoing A Division R Football League.Three matches of the R League A Division Football League, being organised under the joint aegis of Rajasthan Football Association and Poornima…
Contractual nurses lock Swasthya Bhawan gate during protest in Jaipur Wednesday Jaipur: Contractual nurses Wednesday staged a protest outside Swasthya Bhawan, locking its main gate and holding a dharna, prompting heavy police deployment.The protest, called by the Rajasthan Nurses Bharti Sangharsh Samiti, saw nurses demanding that recruitment to permanent posts in government hospitals be done…
Jaipur: In a bid to strengthen conservation of one of India’s least understood wild cats, “Project Caracal” was launched Wednesday in the Greater Ranthambhore landscape, marking the start of a structured 18-month effort to generate scientific data on the elusive predator across Rajasthan’s arid and semi-arid regions.The initiative aims to bridge long-standing knowledge gaps around…
Jaipur: The integrity of power sector data in Rajasthan has come under serious question as a growing proportion of defective electricity meters, particularly in the agriculture segment, continues to distort transmission and distribution (T&D) loss figures reported by state discoms. The issue, flagged by the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission in its latest tariff and truing-up…
Jaipur : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday issued notices to the Rajasthan govt and other authorities over alleged non-compliance of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, while constituting a joint committee to examine lapses and ensure enforcement.Hearing the case of Sneha Chaturvedi vs State of Rajasthan & Ors., the Central Zone Bench termed…
Jaipur: The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved the Rajasthan Highway Modernisation Project worth over 225 million dollars (approximately Rs 2,000 crore) to improve the efficiency, resilience and safety of state highways.According to the World Bank, the project is expected to benefit over 30 lakh people by enhancing transport connectivity and generating employment…
