Jaipur: The department of transport (DoT) has announced a road safety campaign set to run from Dec 11 to 25, aiming to reduce road accidents, according to officials. Following a recent meeting led by the chief secretary, comprehensive guidelines were distributed to all relevant departments. District administrations have been instructed to keep detailed monthly records…
Jodhpur: The mortal remains of a Ukrainian tourist, who passed away in Jodhpur Saturday morning, were consigned to flames Wednesday as per Hindu customs, following the consent of her son. Her ashes will now be sent back to Ukraine.Her mortal remains were handed to the Hindu Seva Mandal Wednesday by an agent of the Indian…
Jaipur: The education department’s directions to use My Career Advisor app, designed to offer personalised career guidance to students from Class 9 to 12, have encountered an implementation hurdle due to limited access to mobile phones in rural Rajasthan. The application was designed by the Union ministry of education and NCERT.The initiative requires students to…
Udaipur: The Mavli additional district and sessions court Tuesday sentenced 26-year-old Premlal to death for murdering his wife, Neema (26), by crushing her head with a stone. Calling the crime “heinous and brutal,” the court ruled it fell under the ‘rarest of rare’ category and imposed a fine of Rs50,000. The order stated the convict…
Udaipur: A woman remained trapped for over two hours in a lift at Amar Vilas Apartment in Udaipur after it malfunctioned and reversed upwards at high speed, crashing into a roof wall Tuesday morning. She was rescued after the roof wall was drilled through to create an exit.The incident occurred at 8:20am. The woman, Bhagyashree,…
