Jaipur: Following the devastating fire at the SMS Hospital in Jaipur earlier this month that claimed eight lives, the state govt has issued an extensive list of guidelines for maintaining fire safety in govt hospitals.The guidelines mandate govt medical institutions to procure a valid Fire NOC (no objection certificate) and renew it as necessary after…
Jaipur: The traffic wing of Jaipur Commissionerate initiated a week-long drive against auto-rickshaws and tempos Sunday.Officials said the drive was launched following a series of complaints that auto-rickshaws, especially those that pick up and drop school students, and the tempos are operating on city roads with more than the permissible load. The tempos ply on…
Jaipur: Winter has begun to make its presence felt across Rajasthan with minimum temperatures dipping below 17 degrees Celsius in many parts of the state.The Met office said that in the coming days, due to a fresh spell of western disturbances, mild to moderate rainfall is likely at many places in the southern and eastern…
Jaipur: The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) registered a case against a senior officer of the state’s information technology and communication department for allegedly drawing salaries illegally in his wife’s name through two private firms engaged in govt IT projects.According to the FIR, Pradhyuman Dixit, joint director of Rajcomp Info Services Ltd, which comes under the state…
Jaipur: As initial work begins on the newly-sanctioned elevated road connecting the Gopalpura railway overbridge with Gurhar ki Thadi, traffic police and engineers from the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) have worked out a plan to ease vehicular congestion during its construction.Under the plan, construction work will be carried out on 125-metre stretches of the elevated…
