Jaipur: Congress Sunday sharply criticised the school education department’s directive asking all govt and private schools to observe Dec 6, the date of Babri Masjid’s demolition, as Shaurya Diwas, calling it proof of the Bhajan Lal Sharma govt’s “misdirected priorities.” Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra said the order, which was issued late Saturday and…

JCTSL currently operates around 190 low-floor buses in Jaipur Jaipur: While the govt continues urging people to use public transport and reduce fuel consumption, the poor condition of Jaipur’s city buses is steadily weakening public confidence in the system. At a time when rising petrol and diesel prices have made public transport a necessity for…

Jaipur: The state cabinet Tuesday approved the Rajasthan Vehicle Scrapping Policy, 2025, aimed at gradually removing 15-year-old, unfit and highly polluting vehicles from roads and disposing of them in a scientific, safe and environmentally compliant manner.“Under this policy, govt vehicles older than 15 years, and those voluntarily surrendered by private car owners, will be scrapped….

Jaipur: The Election Commission (EC) Saturday announced a special summary revision of voter lists for the Anta bypoll. The Anta seat fell vacant after the sitting MLA, Kanwarlal Meena, was disqualified following his sentencing to three years in prison for pointing a pistol at a sub-divisional magistrate (SDM). The last date for the publication of…

Jhunjhunu: The municipal council’s encroachment drive was halted Thursday, the fourth day of the campaign, after council employees accused officials of discrimination and refused to continue the operation. The drive on Road Number 2 was progressing smoothly until workers objected to certain encroachments being spared near the scrap market.Employees claimed influential individuals were being favoured….