Jaipur: With Covid-19 cases resurfacing in the state, the health department has issued directions to its officials in all districts to review hospital preparedness at the district and sub-district levels, as well as in medical colleges and all other inpatient care facilities. Hospitals and health care facilities have been asked to ensure availability of diagnostics,…

Jaipur: The beloved Dussehri and Langra varieties of mangoes are selling at higher prices this season due to low yield this year. However, wholesale dealers at Muhana Mandi say these varieties are expected to see a dip in prices from June 15 onwards.According to wholesale fruit traders at Muhana Mandi, most of the varieties of…

Jaipur: Two high-end hotels in Jaipur received bomb threats via email on Saturday. Both turned out to be hoax.At Holiday Inn, around 10.30am, three Rajasthan ministers, including minister of state for home affairs Jawahar Singh Bedham, were attending a private event when the hotel received an email warning that a bomb would go off at…

Jaipur: Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot met gig workers at his residence Saturday. He discussed with them the pioneering Rajasthan Platform Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Act, 2023, which was brought under his administration. He said that after the BJP came to power in the state, the law was not implemented, leading to dissatisfaction…

Jaipur: A 55-year-old hotel owner was chased and gunned down by two bike-borne shooters near Bhadra town in Hanumangarh district Friday night. Police have identified the shooters and suspect the killing is in revenge for a 2004 murder in which the victim was the accused but was acquitted by court.Police have detained about six people…