Jaipur: A health department fact-finding report into the death of a 5-year-old Sikar boy who consumed Dextromethorphan syrup has denied prescribing the controversial medicine to the child’s family from the Chirana Community Health Centre (CHC). The boy’s family, however, has refuted the Jhunjhunu’s Chief Medical Health Officer’s (CMHO)’s report, and asserted that they received the…
Jaipur: The Gandhi Vatika in Central Park, envisioned as a state-of-the-art interactive museum on Mahatma Gandhi, remains in search of visitors even a year after being opened to the public. Built at a cost of Rs 85 crore over 14,500 sq m, the facility was inaugurated on Oct 2, 2024, by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal…
Ajmer: Police on Thursday arrested three individuals from Uttar Pradesh for duping a man in a marriage scam, and then making away with Rs 1.8 lakh they had taken from him, after two days. While one of the accused posed as the bride, another acted as a broker, and the third was identified as the…
Jaipur: A major flaw in state excise department’s software has resulted in holders of liquor licences in the state receiving notifications of large deposits being made into their accounts without actual crediting of these funds. Consequently, licence holders have either stopped liquor sales, citing these uncredited amounts, or are unable to place orders for fresh…
Jhunjhunu: The Nechwa police station in Sikar district Thursday arrested two men accused of killing a young bull by repeatedly ramming it with a jeep a day earlier. The suspects, identified as Shivraj (26) from Nechwa and Prem Chand (40) from Sujangarh, attempted to evade arrest by disguising themselves in women’s gowns and taking refuge…