Bhilwara: The Ajmer unit of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Monday evening arrested Dr Pankaj Chhipa, a private doctor associated with Siddhivinayak Hospital in Bhilwara, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 11 lakh for clearing pending Chief Minister Ayushman Arogya Yojana bills. He had reportedly demanded Rs 14 lakh and threatened to get the hospital de-panelled…
Jaipur: Six flights, including two international ones, were rerouted to Jaipur airport Monday morning due to low visibility at Delhi’s IGI airport.The unexpected diversions prompted major airlines to advise passengers to verify their flight statuses before heading to the airport.The diverted flights were SpiceJet SG012 from Dubai to Delhi and SG88 from Bangkok to Delhi,…
Jaipur: The recent promotions of Rajasthan Forest Service (RFS) officers to the Indian Forest Service (IFS) have sparked controversy, as allegations of procedural irregularities circulate regarding a selection board held on Dec 5.Sources indicated that around 25 officers who did not meet the mandatory eligibility criteria of eight years of service in RFS by 2024…
Jaipur: Former CM Ashok Gehlot Monday termed the NDA govt’s move to rename MGNREGA as evidence of the govt’s petty mindset and disrespect towards Mahatma Gandhi.The Union govt has proposed to repeal the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with another legislation, titled the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin)…
Jaipur: Several Congress functionaries, including Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) district Congress president Mangilal Fauji, sustained injuries in a road accident in Alwar while returning from the party’s ‘Vote Chor Gaddi Chhod’ rally in New Delhi.The accident occurred late Sunday evening when the convoy of Congress workers was heading back from the Delhi event. Senior Congress functionaries,…
