Jaipur: In a significant crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Rajasthan Police arrested four individuals involved in the smuggling of illegal drugs into the state on Saturday. The operations led to the seizure of substantial quantities of opium and poppy husk, marking a successful day for law enforcement agencies.According…

Jaipur: Food Safety and Drug Control Commissionerate Friday seized fake medicines worth Rs 3.7 crore during raid on GK Enterprises, a company, in Jaipur. Ajay Fatak, drug controller (I), health department, said that the firm was found involved in the sale of fake and non-standard declared medicines, tablet Wincet L and tablet Algiwin M, which…

Jaipur: Chief secretary V Srinivas, ACS (Industries) Shikhar Agarwal, and senior officials of the govt inspected the preparations at the venue (JECC, Sitapura) Saturday, where the Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas celebrations will take place on Dec 10.During the visit, they reviewed the main ceremony area, halls designated for the sectoral sessions, and the ‘Progress Path’ being…

Jaipur: Allegations of widespread fake registrations have brought groundnut procurement under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) scheme to a standstill across major districts in Rajasthan, leaving thousands of farmers unable to sell their produce at guaranteed prices. Earlier, the state govt suspended registrations after uncovering large-scale fraud, allegedly involving farmers who uploaded forged documents —…

Jaipur: Doctors at SMS Hospital have urged the state govt to address the issue of patients unnecessarily referred from district govt hospitals, which is causing shortage of beds at SMS Hospital, overcrowding, and straining of resources. The doctors called for immediate action to streamline the referral process and ensure that only needy patients are sent…