Jaipur: Jackson Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., the Amritsar-based maker of TOCIN, has challenged a Rajasthan health department laboratory report that found no active ingredient in an oxytocin injection batch tested after five post-C-section maternal deaths at Kota’s govt-run New Medical College between May 5 and May 17.The company has moved a Kota court seeking retesting of…
Jaipur: Sikar defeated Udaipur on the basis of first innings lead to emerge champions in the State level Senior Colvin Shield cricket tournament at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Sunday.The Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) ad hoc committee member Ashish Tiwari, while congratulating the winning and runner-up teams of the competition on this occasion, said…
Jaipur: Rajasthan and Haryana Sunday moved a step closer to implementing the long-pending Yamuna Water Project after senior officials of the two states finalised the draft memorandum of agreement (MoA) for the inter-state initiative. The agreement is scheduled to be signed by the chief ministers of Rajasthan and Haryana on June 30.Rajasthan chief secretary V…
Jaipur: A clinical evaluation by the state govt of post-delivery fatalities and complications reported from govt hospitals in Kota, Bikaner and Jodhpur since last month has found no common pattern to the cases in terms of either treatment or underlying causes, and has ruled out any direct link to specific drugs, surgical procedures or hospital-acquired…
Jaipur: Labour, excise and administrative reforms depts have emerged as key bottlenecks in the state govt’s race to complete Centre-monitored business deregulation reforms by the June 30 deadline.The reforms fall under the Centre’s Compliance Reduction and Deregulation Phase-II programme, covering 28 priority areas to cut regulatory burden and improve ease of doing business.The latest review…
LSG Department signed MoU with HUDCO to implement projects under UCF Jaipur: The state govt signed an MoU with HUDCO Sunday to provide technical support to the Local Self Govt Department for project formulation, preparation of DPRs and to ensure optimal utilisation of financial resources for implementing projects under the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF).The central…
Fresh tourism licences for hotels, resorts and guest houses have also been barred Jaipur: The land rush that transformed the Jawai Leopard Conservation Reserve (JLCR) region from a remote rural landscape into one of Rajasthan’s most coveted investment destinations has abruptly lost momentum.Property prices across the famed leopard tourism belt have softened, investor interest has…
Sriganganagar Minor Exploitation Case: 10 Arrested as Police Expand Probe Across Hotels Jaisalmer: A case involving the alleged sexual exploitation of a 13-year-old in Sriganganagar came to light Saturday after two more people were arrested taking the total number of people involved in this case to 10. The girl was allegedly assaulted by nearly a…
Ajmer: A man accused of stealing mobile phones from train passengers was caught by locals after allegedly knocking a passenger’s phone onto the railway track and attempting to flee near the CRPF bridge Sunday morning.According to the Govt Railway Police (GRP), a youth from Dausa was travelling by train from Ajmer to Jaipur and was…
Ajmer: Police Sunday arrested four people for allegedly vandalising a toll plaza on the Delhi-Mumbai highway near Bhinai in Ajmer district Friday. According to the police, the accused allegedly damaged the toll plaza cabin and other property after a confrontation erupted between toll plaza staff and a truck driver. Sources said the toll staff allegedly…
