Jaipur: The construction of the proposed elevated road on the Jhalana Bypass — connecting Aranya Bhawan in Jhalana Doongri with Balaji Tiraha in Malviya Nagar — has been delayed after the Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) directed the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) not to start the project without its approval.The directive is to ensure the…

Jaipur: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle on Friday evening, 1993 batch IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal was replaced by Akhil Arora of the same batch as additional chief secretary (ACS) in the chief minister’s office (CMO). Arora will hold the charge along with his current post as ACS in PHED and ground water departments. In all,…

Jaipur: The rise of artificial intelligence and the challenges posed by deepfakes were among the key issues discussed at a day-long state-level police conference held at the Rajasthan Police Academy Friday. Speaking on the occasion, DIG (Cybercrime) Vikas Kumar Sharma said police must integrate AI tools into investigations while simultaneously preparing to counter emerging threats…

Kota: A 17-year-old student from Bhopal, preparing for JEE in Kota, fell from the 9th floor of a multi-storey building under Jawahar Nagar police station in Kota Friday and died during treatment at a private hospital. The deceased has been identified as Ishan Paliwal who was living with his mother. Deputy superintendent of police Yogesh…

Jaipur: Education minister Madan Dilawar on Friday announced that students and staff in school will wear local costumes to school one day a week.Following a proposal of the union govt to wear local costumes one day a week, the minister has directed the education department to implement it. According to information received from Education Minister…