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Jaipur: Varsha Singh knocked out top seed Aaradhya Dhingra in the U-17 girls singles in a closely fought three-game second round to storm into the quarter-finals of the O N Dixit Memorial District Badminton tournament at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium here on Wednesday.In the quarter-finals of U-11 girls singles, top seed Rashi Singhal defeated…

Jaipur: Traffic officials have warned of heavy congestion on city roads on New Year’s Day, especially on routes leading to tourist spots and religious sites. The police commissionerate has prepared an extensive traffic management plan to handle the anticipated rush, DC (traffic) Sumeet Meharda told TOI Wednesday.Mehta stated that during the winter tourist season this…

Jaipur: The zonal office of Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Jaipur Wednesday carried out extensive searches at multiple locations in Jaipur and Ajmer in connection with an alleged multi-level marketing (MLM) scam involving Digi Mudra Connect Pvt Ltd. ED had recovered Rs 15 lakh in cash and documents of immovable property worth over Rs 15 crore…

Jaipur/Kota: A day after the CBSE withdrew affiliation of Jaipur’s Neerja Modi School and ordered that students in its Class 9 and 11 be shifted to other CBSE schools after the end of the session, CBSE’s regional office in Ajmer said Wednesday it will begin identifying nearby schools to accommodate the students.Officials said they will…

Jaipur: The forest department’s practice of issuing ‘distance certificates’ to commercial establishments near the Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary has come under criticism from legal experts and environmentalists, who claim these have contradicted the sanctuary’s legally defined boundaries.Documents accessed by TOI revealed that in the past three months, the department has issued a total of 35 certificates…