Jaipur

JAISALMER: Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain, AVSM, SM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Southern Command, visited the Konark Corps area to review the formation’s operational preparedness and ongoing modernization efforts aimed at transforming it into a future-ready force.During the visit, Lt Gen Jain was briefed by senior officers on the current operational environment, readiness levels, and key…

JAISALMER: In various forest areas of Rajasthan, including the Desert National Park and other wildlife regions, the Forest Department is set to conduct a large-scale wildlife census using the waterhole method for several rare species, including the Great Indian Bustard, on May 1 (Vaishakh Purnima).Due to the intense heat currently prevailing in Rajasthan, the timing…

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JAISALMER: The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Dr Mahendra Kumar Goyal in Pokaran on Wednesday sentenced five convicts to life imprisonment in a 10-year-old case from Delasar village under Lathi police station. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1,11,500 on each of the convicts. The case was related to a land…

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday fixed May 18 for hearing a contempt petition filed by former MLA Sanyam Lodha over the delay in holding elections to urban local bodies and panchayati raj institutions.The court said it will first hear the state govt’s application seeking more time to conduct panchayat and municipal elections.The state,…

AI Image used for representational purpose only ALWAR: At least five people were charred to death and another sustained critical injuries after a moving car caught fire on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Alwar district of Rajasthan, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred near Maujpur on Wednesday night when the victims were returning from a…

Jaipur: CM Bhajan Lal Sharma urged people to take precautions amid the ongoing severe heatwave across Rajasthan and to strictly follow the state govt’s advisory.“Citizens should ensure all necessary precautions to protect themselves from the adverse effects of extreme heat,” the chief minister said, advising children, elderly persons, pregnant women and those with illnesses to…

Jaipur: The education department has begun the process of preparing a list of teachers and staff allegedly involved in tobacco and alcohol consumption and harassment, following education minister Madan Dilawar’s announcement last month that action would be taken against those engaged in such activities.An order issued by the office of the director of elementary education…

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Kota: A major fire broke out in a plastic goods store on the second floor of City Mall on Jhalawar Road in Kota district Wednesday, destroying the outlet but causing no casualties. The blaze erupted around 10.30am at the store that was yet to be formally inaugurated. Business activity in the mall had not started…