Jaisalmer: A major administrative controversy has unfolded in Jaisalmer district following the circulation of social media posts and a formal complaint letter by former sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Prabhjot Singh Gill against district collector Pratap Singh.Gill, who was recently transferred from Pokhran, has alleged in his May 7 complaint to the principal secretary of the department…

Jaipur: The state govt Thursday assigned the responsibilities of Hanumangarh and Jhunjhunu SPs to their respective additional SPs after the original incumbents, IPS officers posted as SPs, Arshad Ali and Sharad Choudhary, respectively, were removed and placed under awaiting posting orders. The vacant SP position in Hanumangarh, situated near the Pakistan border during current tensions,…

Jaipur: Panchayati Raj minister Madan Dilawar said Thursday that Rajasthan has set an example for the entire country by establishing basic schedule of rates (BSR rates) to ensure cleanliness in villages. He warned that if any supplier is found stocking or selling banned plastic, the state govt will ensure strict action against them.“Tenders are being…

Jaisalmer: The historic Tanot Mata Temple, a 1,200-year-old sacred site near the India-Pakistan border in Jaisalmer, is set to reopen for visitors Friday as border tensions subside. Jaisalmer Fort Palace Museum inside the Sonar Fort has also recommenced operations.Security forces continue their search operations as remnants of drones and missiles from recent cross-border incidents are…

Jaipur: The Indo-Pak conflict exposed the fragile healthcare facilities in districts close to the international border. However, the conflict was a blessing in disguise for the residents of Jaisalmer, as the health department filled the vacant posts of doctors and paramedical staff in the district within just a week.Keeping in mind the emergency situation due…