Jaipur: A 71-year-old retired colonel was held hostage and robbed of Rs 2.20 lakh by a masked intruder at his residence in Bagru area Sunday afternoon, police said.According to police, the incident took place around 1.30pm when the victim was alone at home watching television.Officials said the suspect entered the house through the gate, wearing…
School building that collapsed in Piplodi in July 2025 Jaipur: The state education department Tuesday approved Rs 410 crore for constructing new buildings to replace dilapidated structures in 300 govt schools under the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan.The sanctioned schools include 185 primary, 70 upper primary and 45 senior secondary institutions. The unit cost has been fixed…
The five accused, around 2am, broke open the rear gate of the shop and fled with silver jewellery worth nearly Rs 45 lakh Times News NetworkJaipur: Police in Jaipur Monday arrested five accused, including a woman, in connection with a burglary in the Sadar police station area and recovered melted silver bullion worth around Rs…
According to the family, the boys used to bathe regularly in the water tank, but on Monday they got stuck in the muddy sludge and drowned. The incident has left the family devastated. JAISALMER: In a tragic incident in Chundhi village of Jaisalmer, two cousin brothers drowned after getting trapped in sludge while bathing in…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly was evacuated again Monday after an email claimed five RDX bombs had been planted in the building and would explode at noon, but a nearly three-hour search found no suspicious object and the threat was declared a hoax.Officials said the email was received at 9:09 am and warned authorities to…
Jaipur: Former Rajasthan High Court judge Jainendra Kumar Ranka was unanimously elected national president of the Association of Retired Judges of Supreme Court and High Courts of India.The election was held during the executive meeting and annual general body session Sunday in Jaipur.Former judges S K Saxena, Rajesh Tandon, and Prahlad Rao were elected vice…
JAISALMER: In a significant development for Rajasthan’s tourism sector, May 3, 2026, will mark a historic milestone in the air connectivity of Jaisalmer, a world-famous tourist destination. For the first time, flight services—so far limited to the winter season—will operate during the summer as well, under a unique public participation model.Originally conceptualized in January 2021…
Chemists empanelled under RGHS protest at Swasthya Bhawan Monday demanding payment of pending bills Jaipur: Chemists empanelled under the Rajasthan Govt Health Scheme (RGHS) protested at the health directorate on Monday, demanding clearance of bills pending for more than six months and objecting to deductions and cancellations made through the TPA system. Protesters said delayed…
A notice put up outside the sealed marriage garden in Jaipur Monday Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC)’s Murlipura zone Monday sealed Rameshwaram Marriage Garden in Harmada on Sikar Road, intensifying its action against illegally operated marriage venues in the city. According to civic officials, the marriage garden was sealed for violating provisions of the…
A man is caught in a dust storm in the city Monday evening Times News Network A man is caught in a dust storm in the city Monday evening Jaipur: Severe heatwave continued to grip large parts of Rajasthan Monday, with temperatures soaring well above normal across western, northern and central districts. The desert city…
