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Jaipur: An international flight from Dammam to Lucknow was rerouted to Jaipur Tuesday morning due to poor visibility conditions affecting northern India. The Dammam-Lucknow flight XY-896, which was scheduled to land in Lucknow at 5:15am, was diverted and landed at Jaipur airport at 5:25am. After the diversion, passengers waited inside the aircraft for over three…

Jaipur: Rajasthan high court‘s acting chief justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma Tuesday recused himself from hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) against the construction of a two-storey building inside Rambagh Golf Club.The PIL was filed by the Central Park Banchao Sangharsh Samiti (CPBSS), an organisation of daily morning walkers at Central Park, stating that an earlier…

Jaipur: A speeding car crashed into a road divider and was ripped apart with two of its passengers dying on the spot and another injured critically, on Udaipur–Chittorgarh national highway Tuesday morning. Police said over speeding and low visibility due to fog likely caused the accident.The accident occurred around 7am near the six-lane bridge close…

Jaipur: Jaipur’s electricity distribution company (discom) reduced its aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses to 14% in the fiscal year 2024-25, down from 20% in the previous year. Similarly, Ajmer discom’s losses witnessed a sharp fall from 15.49% in FY24 to 9.19% in FY25. Though Jodhpur brought down losses by a healthy 7% to 15.27%…

Jaipur: Ending a legal struggle spanning nearly three decades, a single-judge bench of the Rajasthan High Court has granted relief to an 80-year-old retired lecturer who was fired by a govt-aided college in 1995.Criticising systemic delays that denied the petitioner the fruits of a favourable order passed in 2000, the court of Justice Anil Kumar…