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Jaipur: Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) stepped up its preparations for Swachh Survekshan 2025 by reviving camera-based surveillance to penalise people who dump garbage in public places. Over the past three days, JMC collected nearly Rs 3 lakh in fines, signalling a tougher approach towards maintaining cleanliness across the city.The system is not new. In Oct…

Jaipur: A 12-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh, who suffered nearly 70% burns after coming in contact with a high-tension power line, is in critical condition at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital, prompting renewed calls from health activists to amend Rajasthan’s policy on free treatment for out-of-state patients. Hospital authorities Tuesday said the girl is being…

Jaipur: One month before board exams are scheduled to start in govt schools across the state, the education department Tuesday transferred over 412 principals. During the day, four transfer lists were issued by the department.Before this, principals were transferred two months ago, but many of these were cancelled through recommendations from higher authorities. The first…

Bhilwara: The agriculture department, Tuesday, issued an advisory to farmers in Bhilwara, Chittorgarh and Tonk districts to protect crops from severe cold and frost, directing agriculture supervisors to remain in the field and guide farmers on preventive measures.Joint Director (Agriculture) Vinod Kumar Jain said cold wave and frost conditions had caused extensive damage to crops…

Jaipur: Artificial intelligence is set to play a central role in the state’s governance and skills agenda with the launch of Rajasthan Artificial Intelligence–Machine Learning (AI–ML) Policy 2026 and the National AI Literacy Programme, both of which that were unveiled by CM Bhajan Lal Sharma here Tuesday.The move will make the state an early mover…