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Jaipur: A forged tour schedule seeking state protocol across 3 districts landed a man in legal trouble after the secretariat detected an attempt to secure official facilities in the name of a junior Union minister.Policsaid the accused, Karan Singh, posed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the minister and circulated what appeared to be…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Congress would launch an agitation against the Centre’s trade deal with the United States with a farmers’ conference in Sriganganagar on March 9, Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra announced Wednesday.Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi are scheduled to address the conference, which…

Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court received another bomb threat Wednesday after an email warned authorities to vacate the premises, claiming multiple explosions would occur in the court complex.Acting on information from the court administration, police and security agencies rushed to the spot. Bomb disposal and dog squads combed the premises. Courtrooms, judges’ chambers, and adjoining corridors…

Jaipur: A four-year-old boy was severely injured in an attack by a stray dog Tuesday at Swami Vivekananda Model Govt School in Upni village in Bikaner, officials said. The boy, Ramu, son of Ram Pratap Singh, was not enrolled in the school and had come to school with his elder brother who studies in class…

Jaipur: A delay of nearly five years in issuing chargesheet and two years in appointing an inquiry officer is not enough, by itself, to derail departmental proceedings, Rajasthan High Court held Wednesday while dismissing two petitions filed by a suspended state drug controller.A single bench of Justice Anand Sharma rejected petitioner Rajaram Sharma’s challenge to…