Visit in Jaipur

Bhilwara: A speeding dumper’s collision with an Eco car Thursday afternoon on Bhilwara-Kota national highway (NH) near Bigod town left an 8-month-old infant, his uncle, and the car driver dead, while the infant’s mother and sister were critically injured and are undergoing treatment at a hospital in Udaipur, police said.The accident occurred when the family…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has directed the state’s chief secretary to submit a factual report regarding delays in Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) testing, which is causing extended judicial custody for numerous accused individuals. The bench of Justice Uma Shankar Vyas, while hearing a bail application Saturday, expressed concern over the systematic delays in FSL…

Jaipur: Public health engineering department (PHED) has issued notices to six engineers of the department, including a retired engineer, for alleged involvement in a scam of Rs 150 crore. Officials said these engineers reportedly gave Operations and Maintenance (O&M) tenders to two firms for more than 900 tubewells in Jalore district when they were entitled…

Jaipur: Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde said an ‘improve or shut down’ policy will soon be implemented in the state’s higher education system, warning that institutions that fail to meet academic standards will face closure.Addressing a meeting of the vice-chancellors’ coordination committee Wednesday, Bagde maintained there would be no compromise on educational quality and ordered strict…

Jaipur: The Panchayati Raj department has issued a circular taking a harsh stance against suppressing complaints of corruption and irregularities against panch, sarpanch, and all Panchayati Raj public representatives and not acting on them. The circular was issued in view of cases where corruption issues were delayed.A deadline has now been set for investigating and…