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Jaipur: With Jaipur recording unusually high temperatures in March, public health engineering department (PHED) has activated its water supply contingency plan earlier than usual. Supply wing officials began implementing the plan across Jaipur divisions from Wednesday based on local demand, while the project wing simultaneously increased water supply from Bisalpur Dam.“To cope with the demand,…

Jaipur: The fifth edition of Kisan Golf Cup will be held on March 14 and 15 here at the Rambagh Golf Club.Addressing the media here on Wednesday, Kisan Cup coordinator Jaswant Meel said that after the success of four previous editions, this year’s tournament is eagerly awaited by the golfers of not only Rambagh Golf…

Kota: Alleging severe thrashing and torture by police as the cause of death, the kin of a 23-year-old man, who allegedly hanged himself at Indergarh police station Tuesday evening, demanded suspension of the entire station staff as well as compensation of Rs 50 lakh, and refused postmortem till late Wednesday evening.The deceased, Dinesh Saini, a…

Kota: A 17-year-old student of Class 11 was hit with iron rods and stabbed with a knife by 2-3 youths, allegedly due to a rivalry over likes on social media reels, in Prem Nagar under Udhyog Nagar police station here late Tuesday night. The boy sustained fatal injuries and was rushed to hospital, where he…

Jaipur: The education department assessed more than 35 lakh students from grades 3-8 in govt schools under an oral reading fluency (ORF) campaign that utilised artificial intelligence (AI) tools for evaluation. The department shared details on Monday of the statewide campaign, which was carried out as a baseline survey in May last year and marked…