Jaipur: Ending a legal struggle spanning nearly three decades, a single-judge bench of the Rajasthan High Court has granted relief to an 80-year-old retired lecturer who was fired by a govt-aided college in 1995.Criticising systemic delays that denied the petitioner the fruits of a favourable order passed in 2000, the court of Justice Anil Kumar…

Jaipur: Despite repeated commitments by the state govt to expand medical education, three proposed medical colleges in Rajsamand, Jalore and Pratapgarh have made no tangible progress over the past two years. The state has been pressing the Centre since 2020 to sanction medical colleges for the three districts, citing regional imbalances in healthcare and education.In…

Jaipur: A speeding SUV rammed into a school van on Mansarovar’s busy VT Road Wednesday morning, leaving three children battling critical injuries under intensive care. Three other children sustained less severe injuries, while the van driver suffered a broken leg.Eyewitnesses said the accident was so violent it caused the school van to flip over and…

Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Tuesday laid foundation stone for development works worth over Rs 719 crore at Lunkaransar, Bikaner district, asserting that his govt has laid a strong foundation for a prosperous and developed Rajasthan.Addressing the attendees, Sharma said the state govt is working “as a servant, considering the poor as lord Ganesh.”…

Jaipur: Amid growing anger among farmers and serious environmental concerns over the proposed ethanol factory in Tibbi in Hanumangarh, Ganganagar MP Kuldeep Indora met Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Tuesday.Indora said he engaged in a serious discussion with Yadav on farmers’ apprehensions, the potential impact on water resources, environmental balance,…