Jaipur: Even though the seven-day strike by sanitation workers has ended, garbage collection is yet to return to normal in several parts of Jaipur. With the monsoon setting in, heaps of uncollected waste lying along roadsides and outside residential colonies have become a growing concern, raising fears of foul smell, mosquito breeding and the spread…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi waters a sapling during his visit to HPCL Refinery, at Pachpadra, in Balotra on Saturday. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri and Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde also present Pachpadra: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday pitched for a cooperative approach to interstate water sharing, asserting that political…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has recorded its highest-ever female-to-male enrolment ratio in higher education, with 129 girls admitted for every 100 boys in undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the 2025-26 academic session.According to the state higher education department data, 7,02,179 girls and 5,53,630 boys secured admissions this year, taking the total enrolment to 12,55,809. The figures indicate…
Police Commissioner inaugurates Public Facilitation Centre at Yadgar Friday Jaipur: Jaipur Police Commissioner Sachin Mittal Friday inaugurated an Integrated Traffic Public Facilitation Centre at Yadgar Building, bringing multiple traffic-related services under one roof.Calling it a positive initiative for public, Mittal said the centre would enable individuals to complete various traffic-related formalities at a single location.Deputy…
Jaipur: The first spell of monsoon rain has exposed Jaipur’s chronic drainage problems, with overflowing drains, waterlogged roads and flooded residential lanes disrupting daily life across several parts of the city. While the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) claims to have cleaned nearly 50% of the city’s drains ahead of the monsoon, residents say the situation…
