Jaipur: Jaipur reported fewer road accidents but more fatalities in 2025, highlighting a worrying rise in the severity of crashes. The district recorded 3,664 road accidents—about 10 every day—but 1,273 people were killed, averaging nearly 3.5 deaths daily. While accidents declined by 5.6% compared with 2024, fatalities increased by 3.1%, pushing the fatality rate to…
Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Saturday laid foundation stones and inaugurated development projects worth around Rs 880 crore in Kekri of Ajmer district, including the Phase-I four-laning of the Nasirabad-Sarwar-Kekri-Deoli Road. He said the govt was accelerating infrastructure development to improve connectivity and public amenities.Addressing a public meeting, Sharma said the state govt developed…
Jaisalmer: Police arrested a 25-year-old man, who recently returned from New Zealand, in the high-profile Sriganganagar hotel sexual exploitation case involving the alleged gang rape of a 13-year-old girl. His wedding was scheduled for July 14, forcing his family to call off the preparations.Investigators said the accused returned to India around one-and-a-half months ago after…
Jaipur: The Congress Saturday ramped up its criticism of the BJP concerning alleged financial misconduct within the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. AICC spokesperson Ajay Upadhyay called for a Supreme Court-monitored judicial inquiry into the purported misappropriation of donations intended for the Ram temple. Addressing a press conference in Jaipur, Upadhyay claimed that funds collected…
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s Public Health Engineering Dept (PHED) carried out one of the biggest reshuffles in its history, transferring more than 30% of its engineering cadre after the state govt reopened the transfer window.“The scale of the exercise reflects the backlog created during the period when transfers were frozen, along with a large number of request-based…
