Jaipur: Announcing details of the upcoming three-day TiE Global Summit and DigiFest in Jaipur from Jan 4, state IT secretary Ravi Kumar Surpur Wednesday said the govt is setting up a Rs 100 crore fund of funds (FoF) to recharge the entrepreneurial landscape.Releasing the list of more than 100 speakers, Mahavir Sharma, convener of TiE…

Jaipur: State govt Wednesday promoted 61 IAS officers, including four to additional chief secretary level (pay scale of chief secretary, IAS), and 40 IPS officers, with two of the 2001 batch—Prafulla Kumar and Raghavendra Suhasa—promoted from inspector general (IG) rank to additional director general (ADG) rank. Nine IPS officers were promoted to rank of IG,…

Jaipur: City police Wednesday arrested a Rajasthan Police Service (RPS) officer in an alleged case of forgery and cheating after he was accused of sending a forged FIR, purportedly filed by the Special Operations Group (SOG), to extort money from a person.DCP (South) Rajarshi Raj Varma said Ritesh Kumar, the accused RPS officer, currenlty under…

Jaipur: Varsha Singh knocked out top seed Aaradhya Dhingra in the U-17 girls singles in a closely fought three-game second round to storm into the quarter-finals of the O N Dixit Memorial District Badminton tournament at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium here on Wednesday.In the quarter-finals of U-11 girls singles, top seed Rashi Singhal defeated…

Jaipur: Traffic officials have warned of heavy congestion on city roads on New Year’s Day, especially on routes leading to tourist spots and religious sites. The police commissionerate has prepared an extensive traffic management plan to handle the anticipated rush, DC (traffic) Sumeet Meharda told TOI Wednesday.Mehta stated that during the winter tourist season this…