Jaipur: The State Assembly descended into uproar Tuesday after Congress MLAs accused the govt of placing cameras facing Opposition benches to keep them under ‘surveillance’. Congress legislators stormed into the Well at 3pm, raising slogans and demanding the removal of the cameras. Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully said the move amounted to “spying on Opposition…
Jaipur: In a major operation against narcotics, the Rajasthan CID crime branch Tuesday arrested a doctor and an accomplice for illegally stocking and selling banned medicines in Kotputli. ADG (crime) Dinesh MN said police seized nearly 50,000 capsules and 14 syrup bottles weighing over 29kg, including Proxyco-SPAS, Proxiohm-SPAS, Symdex-Plus, Proximex-SPAS, Anrex, and Antop.The crackdown was…
Jaipur: Residents of Jaipur Municipal Corporation–Heritage (JMC-H), particularly in the old Walled City, have long struggled with irregular garbage collection as hoppers often fail to arrive on time, leaving streets unhygienic. To tackle the issue, JMC-H has rolled out a new system from Sept 1, affixing QR codes on garbage hoppers and in public spaces…
Jaipur: In Jaipur, the suspension of elephant rides at Amber Fort following the collapse of a section of Rambagh’s wall during the rains, along with a decline in tourist footfall at Hathi Gaon, has left elephant owners facing severe financial difficulties.The Hathi Gaon Vikas Samiti has written to the chairperson of the Elephant Welfare Fund,…
Jaipur: A day after five schools in the city received bomb threats, two more schools in Mansarovar were targeted with similar emails Tuesday morning, including one that had already been threatened on Monday.Police said the first mail reached a school’s inbox at 7.30 am, claiming a bomb had been planted on the premises of a…
