Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Former minister Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya’s exit from Bharatiya Janata Party after 23 months was the outcome of his “style of functioning” in southern Rajasthan, party sources said Monday.According to BJP insiders, Malviya’s approach to organisational functioning increasingly caused discomfort among party’s tribal leaders and representatives across Udaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara and Pratapgarh. Sources said Malviya…

Jaipur: NTPC signed a 50:50 joint venture agreement with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) last November to take over operation and management of the Chhabra Thermal Power Plant. However, the coal ministry’s refusal to continue the existing coal supply mechanism has put a spanner in the deal.The coal ministry stated that RVUNL could bring…

Jaipur: The state govt Monday granted approval for a detailed investigation against six officers, including former additional chief secretary (ACS) of the public health and engineering department (PHED), over allegations of fraud, corruption and collusion in tenders issued under the Jal Jeevan Mission. The case is already under probe by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and…

Jaipur: Police Wednesday recovered the knife used to slit the throat of a 52-year-old woman whose body was found dumped in a neighbour’s yard in Shastri Nagar Tuesday.DCP (north) Karan Sharma said the accused, Jitendra Singh, 36, was produced before court a day earlier and sent to three days of police remand. Sharma stated that…

Jaipur: Education department Monday announced that admission forms for Mahatma Gandhi English Medium Schools will open from March 14 for the 2026-27 session. Parents are required to submit forms online (via the Shala Darpan portal or QR code) and admissions will subsequently be finalised through an online lottery process.In schools where pre-primary classes are operational,…