Jaipur: Even as Rajasthan recovers from a recent spell of rain and hailstorms, large parts of the state continue to record below-normal temperatures, with largely dry weather prevailing. The Meteorological Centre in Jaipur, meanwhile, has issued fresh alerts for thunderstorms, rain and hail across several parts of the state between April 6 and 8.In terms…
Jaipur: Exporters across Rajasthan are grappling with mounting losses as consignments bound for West Asia remain stranded in containers for weeks, with little indication of normal shipment movement resuming anytime soon. A wide range of goods, including bhujia, mehndi, handicrafts and agri commodities like rice and millets, are now being unloaded as delays continue to…
Jaipur: Residents living near Suraj Maidan in Raja Park are increasingly troubled by persistent garbage piles and stray cattle in the area. The long-standing issue has not only raised concerns over cleanliness but also posed risks to public safety and health.Locals say garbage continues to accumulate at the spot, leading to foul smells and unhygienic…
Jaipur: Unseasonal rain has raised the risk of mosquito-borne diseases in Rajasthan, prompting the health department to launch a statewide prevention drive after 163 dengue, 35 malaria and 20 chikungunya cases were reported in the first three months of the year.The department has deployed 25,000 teams across districts for a 45-day campaign from April 1…
Jaipur: When Rajasthan high court cancelled the Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2021 on Saturday, it did so while calling the exercise a “systemic failure” that had “irreversibly damaged the credibility of the process”. In its order, uploaded late Saturday night, the division bench of Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma and Justice Sangeeta Sharma said the recruitment…