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Jaisalmer: A massive fire gutted the Golden Handloom showroom in Fatehgarh area of Jaisalmer district late Thursday night, reducing the three-storey building to ashes and causing losses worth crores. All handloom fabrics, furniture and materials were destroyed within few hours.Eyewitnesses said the fire spread rapidly, with a short circuit suspected as the cause. As the…

Kota: Kota Rural Police logged notable crime control and law enforcement in 2025, registering a sharp decline in overall crime and securing top position in Rajasthan in case disposal efficiency.Speaking at a media conference on Friday, Kota (Rural) SP Sujit Shankar claimed Kota Rural Police achieved exceptional results in investigation efficiency in 2025, with 99.83%…

Jaipur: Eye tests will be held this month for all students in govt schools of Jaipur district, education department officials said Friday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Rajasthan School Education Council and Lions Club Jaipur Metro (LCJM) in this regard.“If any vision issues are detected during the test, students will be provided…

Jaipur: With Makar Sankranti around the corner, kite markets in Jaipur are slowly picking up pace. However, foggy mornings and intermittent clouds have kept the usual pre-festival rush from gaining momentum.Traditional kite hubs in the Walled City, such as Handipura, Tripolia Bazaar, Haldiyon Ka Rasta in Johari Bazaar, and Chandpole Bazaar, are decked up with…

Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Friday launched a zone-wise crackdown on the sale of tobacco products at dairy booths, kiosks and small vendors across the city.The drive began on Jan 2, aims to stop the sale of tobacco and intoxicants especially near schools and educational institutions.JMC commissioner Gaurav Saini said teams from 13 zones…