Jaisalmer: A 35-year-old married woman allegedly attempted suicide twice within minutes in Mohangarh police station area Friday—first by setting herself on fire inside her home and later by trying to jump in front of a truck—before being rescued by locals.Neighbours broke open the door after hearing her screams and pulled her out of the burning…
Bhilwara: Chief secretary V Srinivas stressed the importance of textile research and called for organising a global conference of textile experts in Bhilwara. He said this during his visit to the Bhilwara Circuit House Friday, where he was received by district collector Jasmeet Singh Sandhu and SP Dharmendra Singh and launched the district’s first “Viksit…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has issued notices to senior state authorities over the alleged non-payment of Rs 70 lakh special ex-gratia compensation to the family of a govt employee who died after contracting Covid-19 while on duty.A single bench of Justice Anand Sharma passed the order on March 17, with the copy uploaded Tuesday,…
Jaipur: A strong western disturbance battered Rajasthan for the second consecutive day on Friday, bringing widespread unseasonal rain and hailstorms, sharply lowering temperatures and damaging standing crops across several districts. Day temperatures dropped by around 11°C on average, with Sriganganagar, Hanumangarh and Bikaner witnessing near winter-like conditions. According to the Jaipur Meteorological Centre, most places…
Jaipur: City police have deployed Artificial Intelligence-enabled cameras and analytics to monitor crowds and track suspected thieves at a Shiv Mahapuran Katha in Mansarovar where nearly 50,000 devotees are expected daily. Deputy commissioner of police (South) Rajarshi Raj Varma said the system, installed across the venue’s domes and entry points, provides real-time headcounts and movement…