Jaisalmer: In the sun-scorched dunes of Rajasthan, where the camel—commonly known as the ‘ship of the desert’—has long been a symbol of resilience, a groundbreaking initiative by the Border Security Force (BSF) is ensuring these majestic creatures avoid a grim fate. Once destined for slaughterhouses after being deemed unproductive, retired BSF camels are now finding…
Jaipur: Parents of students selected for admission to private schools under Right to Education (RTE) protested at the education department’s office, Shiksha Sankul, Monday alleging that the children were being denied admission by the private schools.Parents said that if the admission process was not completed by Aug 31, the students would lose a year. Many…
Udaipur: A man killed his father in the gram panchayat of Vijanwas in Udaipur’s Ghassa area Sunday late night over money dispute. The victim, Babulal Bhil (58) was attacked by a stick and was rushed to the govt hospital where he was declared dead. His son, Kishanlal Bhil (35), is currently absconding.Babulal’s younger brother, Hiralal,…
Jaipur: The Madan Dilawar-led ministerial committee on delimitation of panchayat wards has proposed the creation of 3,443 new gram panchayats and 81 panchayat samitis in Rajasthan in the report it submitted to Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). The recommendations of the five-member committee on gram panchayats, panchayat samitis, and zila parishads will be examined by the…
Jaipur: City’s Mansarovar police have busted a gang involved in stealing mobiles and laptops, recovering stolen property worth about Rs 25 lakh, DCP (south) Rajarshi Raj Varma said Monday. Verma said the recovered haul includes 11 laptops, three tablets, 35 mobile phones, earphones, chargers, and two stolen motorcycles.Varma said the action followed reports of a…
