Jaipur: Even though SMS Hospital received a fire NoC from Jaipur Municipal Corporation in May, a TOI survey of the premises Tuesday showed massive fire hazards, including in critical departments like emergency and OPD.The hospital’s ground floor was filled with building materials in violation of a Supreme Court ruling. Combustible waste was dumped near electrical…
Jhunjhunu: A woman died and several others injured after two cars collided head-on on the National Highway 52 in Laxmangarh of Sikar district Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as 65-year-old Bismillah, a resident of Ganedi. Three seriously injured persons were also referred to Sikar where their treatment is ongoing.After receiving information about the incident,…
Jaipur: Rajasthan is on track to become the country’s largest cement producing state, with Jaisalmer poised to emerge as a major production hub. Six new cement plants, backed by proposed investments of over Rs 17,000 crore, are set to come up in the desert district between 2026 and 2029. Together, these plants will add nearly…
Bhilwara: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Tuesday arrested Vikram Kumawat, a junior technical assistant working as a contractual employee at the Aligarh panchayat samiti in Tonk, while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000. ASP Jhabarmal of ACB team said that Kumawat had demanded a bribe of Rs 18,000 from the complainant’s father for processing the measurement…
Jaipur: Rajasthan Technical University (RTU) issued a notice to a private engineering college in the city after students protested a sudden change of campus mid-session. The notice stated that the institution misled students and provided false information regarding student transfers. The university sought a response within three days on how the situation arose and what…
