Jaipur: The Rajasthan Commissionerate for Special Persons with Disabilities asked the state law department to act on a complaint seeking disability-friendly facilities at the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal premises in Banipark, following a representation by disability rights activist Hemant Bhai Goyal.In a memorandum issued on Aug 3, the commissionerate forwarded Goyal’s complaint to the law…
Jaipur: Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (JVVNL) Monday issued posting orders for 587 newly appointed Technician-III candidates. They have been directed to report to the office of their respective superintending engineers and join duty by Aug 21. The induction of these technicians is expected to strengthen the power distribution network by improving operational efficiency, reliability…
In-form Dr Devendra Kumar reigns supreme in the golf tournament organised by Rotary Club Jaipur Golfers at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur Jaipur: Dr Devendra Kumar played brilliantly in the golf tournament organised by Rotary Club Jaipur Golfers at the Rambagh Golf Club here recently.Devendra Kumar scored the highest score of 17 and became…
Seized illegal country-made pistols Bhilwara: Chittorgarh police arrested three persons and detained a minor after recovering two illegal country-made pistols (kattas) and four live cartridges during a late-night naka bandi operation late Sunday night. A case has been registered under the Arms Act, and further investigation is underway. Police arrested another accused Monday and detained…
Despite less accidents, Rajasthan recorded high highway fatalities in 2025 Jaipur: Rajasthan recorded an increase in highway fatalities in 2025 even as such deaths declined nationally, according to data tabled in the Lok Sabha last week by Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari.The ministry’s data showed that 62,122 people died in highway accidents…
Ajmer: A viral video of youths risking their lives for social media reels on a moving train between Marwar Junction and Goram Ghat has prompted the railways to order identification of those involved and initiate legal action.The video shows youths hanging from coach doors, leaning out of windows, climbing onto the roof and filming stunts…
Jodhpur: An eight-year-old girl was killed and four members of her family injured when roof slabs of their dilapidated house collapsed during early morning rain in Jodhpur Monday.The incident took place around 5 am near Isakiya School in Nagori Silawaton Ka Bas while the family was asleep on the second floor of the two-storey house.Relatives…
Jaipur: Three members of a Kolkata family, including two elderly sisters and a teenage girl, were killed and at least 15 others injured after a speeding trailer collided head-on with a traveller minibus on National Highway-58 near Bobasar Pulia in Churu’s Salasar area Monday afternoon.The victims were part of a pilgrimage group that had visited…
Bikaner-ikaner cops seize Rs 50cr heroin, foreign arms haul dropped from drone; one held Jaipur: Bikaner police have linked inmates lodged in Punjab’s Faridkot and Bathinda jails to a ₹50-crore cross-border narco-arms racket after the seizure of 10 kg of Afghan heroin, 11 foreign-made pistols, 22 magazines and 100 live cartridges near Khajuwala along the…
Alwar: Four youths from Jhopdi village near the Itarana Army cantonment in Alwar were released Monday after a joint questioning by Rajasthan Police’s Special Branch and a Military Intelligence team from Jammu found no conclusive evidence to support suspicions that they were spying for Pakistan.The operation was carried out on Friday near Jhopdi village, close…
