Jaipur: The 10th edition of the Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon (VPCHM) concluded here on Sunday, showcasing an extraordinary display of community spirit and determination.Almost 15,000 runners participated in support of Vedanta’s #RunForZeroHunger movement, raising 1 lakh meals for children at Nand Ghars, the company’s flagship social impact project working to ensure a nourished and…

Jaipur: Olympian Srihari Nataraj admits that he was nowhere near his best in terms of timings despite winning nine gold medals at the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025 and his focus this time was not on his performance but just winning medals for Jain University.The 24-year-old, one of the most decorated Indian swimmers, is…

Jaipur: Inspections by health department teams in Nov have reported that only 3% of wards in govt hospitals, which total 401 in number, failed to meet cleanliness standards. Cleanliness in 9% of the wards was categorised as “excellent” while 19% of wards were maintaining “very good” cleanliness. The remainder were deemed as “good” and “satisfactory”.A…

Jaipur: School education department has adopted the Prashast (Pre-Assessment Holistic Screening Tool) mobile application to assist in early identification of disabilities among schoolchildren.This innovative tool, developed by NCERT, enables teachers to document symptoms, facilitating timely referrals for formal diagnosis, even in the absence of special education professionals. The application has a checklist of 63 questions…

Jaipur: Police Saturday busted a gang that lured people through social media with an offer of giving Rs 5 in return for Re 1 before robbing them, arresting five members of the 10-member group that operated a covert “call centre” from a house in Jhotwara.DCP (South) Rajarshi Raj Varma said the gang flaunted bundles of…