Jodhpur: Hearing a case of alleged custodial torture, Rajasthan high court‘s principal seat at Jodhpur ordered immediate removal of the station head officer (SHO) of a police station in Pratapgarh and also directed that he not be assigned any duty. After examining photographs showing injuries on the victim’s body, a single judge bench of Justice…

Jaipur: Deputy chief minister Diya Kumari Thursday inaugurated a new urban primary health centre (PHC) in Jhotwara in her Assembly constituency of Vidhyadhar Nagar, built at a cost of Rs 75 lakh. A large number of local residents, public representatives, and party workers were present at the event. Kumari said the health centre would provide…

Jaisalmer: The second sub-committee of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language Thursday concluded its two-day meeting in Jaisalmer on the use and progress of Hindi in various departments of the Union govt and discussed efforts that are being made to promote the official language.In the meeting, the committee reviewed the use of Hindi in office…

Jaisalmer: A 725km long Oran Bachao foot march from Jaisalmer to Jaipur began from Tanot Mata temple complex Wednesday. The main demand is registration of Oran grazing lands in govt revenue records.Organisers said the march is expected to reach Jaipur in about 30 days, with large public assemblies planned in towns and cities along the…

Jaipur: Rajasthan govt’s midday meal department Thursday issued new hygiene guidelines for schools in Jaipur, aiming to cut health risks and improve safety in meal preparation and distribution.The instructions include a strict ban on using expired milk powder. “The health and safety of the students are paramount. All officials have been directed that food items…