Jodhpur: Fourteen people were injured in an LPG gas cylinder explosion at Hariyadhana village of Baori subdivision in Jodhpur district Tuesday evening. Eleven of the injured were referred to Jodhpur for treatment, of which two were admitted to the MG Hospital in serious condition.Reports said the incident happened when welding work was underway in a…
Jodhpur: An alert 13-year-old basketball player averted a major medical error at the Mahatma Gandhi Hospital in Jodhpur Tuesday after he noticed that the doctors were about to transfuse the wrong blood type to him.The teen, admitted for treatment following a post-surgery infection, spotted that the blood bag brought to him was labelled B+, while…
Jaipur: A division bench of the Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Rajasthan govt while challenging the acquittal of seven persons in the 2007 Ajmer Dargah blast case. The court was hearing an appeal filed by a Khadim (server) of the shrine.A bomb blast shortly after evening prayers during Ramadan on Oct 11, 2007,…
Jaipur: Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra, who faced protest from supporters of independent candidate for Anta bypoll Naresh Meena Tuesday, termed the incident as ‘unfortunate’. The protest took place when Dotasra’s convoy met Meena’s supporters, who gathered around his vehicle in Anta, chanting slogans. Dotasra alleged that those who blocked his convoy were outsiders…
Jaipur: Rajasthan high court has quashed a case against a man charged with rape and facing additional sections under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after he married the survivor when she attained adulthood.The court directed the immediate release of the accused from Jaipur Central Jail, provided he was not wanted in…