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Jaipur: Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday urged the Centre to introduce a comprehensive welfare law for gig workers, modelled on legislation passed in Rajasthan, to protect them from exploitation by private companies.He urged the state govt to frame rules for the gig law enacted in Rajasthan during the previous Congress govt. Jaipur Headlines Today…

Alwar: Sainpau police Wednesday arrested a woman and her lover for the murder of her husband in Daunari village in Dholpur.The accused wife was identified as Rajni (32), along with her lover, Shahrukh (20). Jaipur Headlines Today — The Biggest Updates You Need to Know. Dholpur SP Vikas Sangwan said the body of the deceased…

Jaipur: A private bus operator Tuesday issued a legal notice to the transport department, alleging it was illegal to appoint the managing director of Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) as the transport commissioner. The notice, sent by Jhunjhunu-based bus operator Nauranglal Jangir, stated that such an appointment was “illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the…

Jaipur: Announcing details of the upcoming three-day TiE Global Summit and DigiFest in Jaipur from Jan 4, state IT secretary Ravi Kumar Surpur Wednesday said the govt is setting up a Rs 100 crore fund of funds (FoF) to recharge the entrepreneurial landscape.Releasing the list of more than 100 speakers, Mahavir Sharma, convener of TiE…

Jaipur: State govt Wednesday promoted 61 IAS officers, including four to additional chief secretary level (pay scale of chief secretary, IAS), and 40 IPS officers, with two of the 2001 batch—Prafulla Kumar and Raghavendra Suhasa—promoted from inspector general (IG) rank to additional director general (ADG) rank. Nine IPS officers were promoted to rank of IG,…