Chief guest of the inaugural function Virendra Poonia, chief sports officer, Rajasthan State Sports Council (centre) being feted by Shaukat Ali Mansoori (L) and Laxmikant Sharma in Jaipur on Tuesday Jaipur: The grand opening ceremony of Rajasthan Premier League (RPL) Ball Badminton Championship 2026, organised under the aegis of Rajasthan Ball Badminton Association, was held…
Jaipur: In the aftermath of the June 9 firecracker factory explosion that claimed eight lives, Jaipur East police launched an extensive crackdown on illegal commercial activities in the Kho Nagoriyan area, seizing 75 illegally stored LPG cylinders and identifying seven unauthorised warehouses during a large-scale enforcement drive.SHO Prakash Ram said action was taken against illegal…
mother son killed in road accident Jaipur: A woman and her son were killed after a trailer allegedly hit their motorcycle from behind near Neendar Mod in the Harmada area Tuesday morning, police said.The deceased were identified as Sangeeta, 40, and her son Krish, 18, residents of Mansa Mata Nagar in Harmada. Krish was riding…
JAISALMER: Rajasthan Intelligence on Tuesday arrested an alleged ISI agent, Mushtaq Ali, from Nachna in Jaisalmer district for allegedly spying for Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI and sharing sensitive strategic information related to India’s security.The arrest was made by a joint team of the Technical Cell of the State Special Branch, Jaipur, and the local Border…
Jain Trust building in Jaisalmer, a monumental structure that has stood for 250 years JAISALMER: A major accident was narrowly averted in Jaisalmer on Tuesday when a 250-year-old historic building belonging to the Jain Trust suddenly collapsed.The dilapidated structure gave way after excavation work for an allegedly unauthorized basement was carried out at an adjacent…
JAIPUR: At least three children were killed and three others were injured after a water tank wall collapsed on them at a factory construction site in Bhiwadi town of Rajasthan‘s Khairthal-Tijara district, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place at an under-construction factory on Old Samtal Road in Bhiwadi’s industrial area, police said.According to officials,…
4 brothers lost their lives on Tuesday after a devastating collision between a Rajasthan Roadways bus and a car JAISALMER: In a heart-wrenching incident in the Patodi area of Rajasthan’s Balotra district, four real brothers lost their lives on Tuesday after a devastating collision between a Rajasthan Roadways bus and a car. The impact was…
Jaipur: Rajasthan State Election Commission has asked the Panchayati Raj Department and the Local Self-Govt department to urgently finalise reservation of seats and posts for local bodies, a key step before announcing the 2026 elections.The directive follows a Rajasthan High Court order dated May 22, 2026, which required the entire process of holding general elections…
Jaipur: The Jaipur Metropolitan Three-Wheeler Drivers’ Union Monday presented a memorandum to the transport commissioner, setting out a five-point charter of demands, including an increase in fares.“Metered fares for autorickshaws have not increased for a long time. We have requested that the minimum fare be increased to Rs 30 for the first kilometre and Rs…
Campus of one of the schools that received the award Jaipur: The state education department Monday announced that 11 schools from Rajasthan have been awarded the National-Level Certificate of Merit under the Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya Rating (SHVR) 2025-26, an initiative of the Union Ministry of Education.Officials said each recognised school will receive a Certificate…
