Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Two days after four labourers died of suffocation while cleaning an underground septic tank at a jewellery manufacturing unit in the city’s Sitapura industrial area, the Jaipur police Wednesday registered an FIR in the case—though without naming anyone as responsible.Sources told TOI that the FIR records only the sequence of events and stops short…

Jaipur: Following the loss of seven student lives and injuries to 20 others after a school building collapsed in Jhalawar district Friday, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje pointed fingers at the state’s education department for failing to prevent the disaster.Raje, who represents Jhalrapatan constituency in Jhalawar district as a four-time MLA, rushed to the site…

Two Raj HC judges recommended for transfer to Delhi HC: Two judges at Rajasthan High Court are among the 14 judges whose transfer or repatriation was recommended by the Supreme Court collegium in its meeting held on Aug 25-26. Justice Dinesh Mehta and Justice Avneesh Jhingan, who were posted in Rajasthan High Court, were proposed…

Police arrested a man and detained a woman for threatening to blow up Jodhpur city with a bomb. According to the police, while the youth issued threat as a protest against his employer for not disbursing his salary, the woman did this as she was under depression due to harassment by her in-laws.Police said that…

Jaipur: A proposal passed in the board meeting of Jaipur Municipal Corporation-Heritage (JMC-H) on May 26 to install a statue of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar came to fruition Saturday with the grand unveiling of an 8-foot tall statue at the newly developed Ahilyabai Holkar Garden in Haripura.The inauguration was carried out in the presence of Acharya…