Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Wednesday initiated a range of community-focused campaigns across the state to celebrate the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These initiatives include the Shahari and Grameen Seva Shivir aimed at enhancing urban and rural services, Swachhta Hi Seva campaign promoting cleanliness and Swasthya Naari, Shashakt Parivaar campaign designed to…
Jaipur: An IndiGo flight, carrying 140 passengers from Kolkata, hovered over Jaipur airport for 13 minutes after the pilot failed to land on first attempt. Officials said this was the third incident at Jaipur airport where aircraft failed to land on the runway on the first attempt. “The IndiGo flight took off from Kolkata at…
Kota: A 19-year-old married Dalit woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan in a room of the govt-run Sakhi One Stop Centre, meant to support women affected by abuse or violence, under Jhalawar police station area Tuesday.The woman, belonging to the Scheduled Caste community, lived in Bhalata police station area of…
Jaipur: Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday condemned the BJP govt’s decision to remove a chapter on social reformer Jyotiba Phule from the political science curriculum of Rajasthan University.Taking a dig at both BJP and RSS, he said they were tampering with education in an attempt to promote a particular ideology. Gehlot said it was…
Jaipur/Udaipur: Mohanlal Sukhadia University (MLSU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Sunita Mishra issued an unconditional apology on Wednesday after her remarks describing Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as a “great administrator” sparked widespread protests across Rajasthan. The controversy ignited during a university seminar held on Sept 12 where Mishra controversially compared Aurangzeb’s administrative capabilities with those of revered historical figures…
