JAIPUR: The Rajasthan govt’s Manzil skill-to-employment programme has helped over 16,000 girls secure jobs across the state. Launched as a pilot in six districts in 2019, it expanded to 10 districts in 2023 and is currently being implemented in Ajmer, Alwar, Baran, Bhilwara, Dausa, Dungarpur, Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Tonk and Udaipur.Officials said the programme targets…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan assembly witnessed heated exchanges during Question Hour Friday after education minister Madan Dilawar admitted that several govt schools in the state are currently operating from temples due to the poor condition of buildings.He also admitted that 41,178 govt schools out of a total of 45,365 in the state required major repair work.The…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court Friday directed Neerja Modi School to seek statutory remedy from the CBSE rules against the cancellation of its affiliation and submit a detailed representation to the board within one week.A single-judge bench of Justice Bipin Kumar Gupta ordered the CBSE to consider and decide the representation expeditiously, preferably within three…
Alwar: Two persons were killed and another injured when a speeding SUV overturned near Jayagaon under the Rajgarh police station of Alwar district Friday. Police said the accident occurred when the injured, Vivek Gurjar (28), was being abducted by relatives of a woman he had married a few months ago against her family’s wishes.The sequence…
Jaipur: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ended more than a decade-long hunt linked to a multi-crore bank fraud case by arresting a wanted accused from Banswar Friday.In a statement, the agency said accused Sanjay Sharma alias Sanjeev Dixit was arrested from Banswara, while another proclaimed offender in the same case, Sheetal Sharma alias Aarti…