photo for representation only Jaipur: The State Election Commission (SEC) Saturday barred govt employees, elected representatives of local bodies, MPs, MLAs and MLCs, ministers, chairpersons and members of govt bodies and public sector undertakings from being appointed as polling agents for the 2026 Panchayati Raj elections. The restriction also covers govt or govt-aided institution employees,…

Jaipur: A selection committee meeting scheduled for Sept 24 to recommend a successor to Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Head of Forest Force (HoFF) Arijit Banerjee was postponed without govt citing a specific reason. Banerjee is due to retire by the end of Oct.Department of Personnel said the meeting had been deferred due…

Jaipur: Two initiatives of the Rajasthan School Education Department, aimed at improving students’ mental well-being and learning outcomes through technology, have received Skoch Awards at the 110th Skoch Summit held in New Delhi.The initiatives, ‘Khushishala Khud Ki Khoj’ and ‘AI-Based Competency Assessment’, were recognised for their student-centric approach and efforts to improve education quality.‘Khushishala Khud…

Rajasthan State Sports Council PRO Tejraj Singh felicitates double Asian Games medal winner Anantjeet Singh Naruka in Jaipur on Saturday Jaipur: Ace skeet shooter Anantjeet Singh Naruka, who returned to Jaipur after winning two bronze medals at the ongoing 2026 Asian Games in Japan, was warmly welcomed and congratulated by Tejraj Singh, Public Relations Officer…

Jairam Meena of Dausa is fighting a legal battle for past 63 years in a land dispute Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court has described a 63-year-old land dispute pending before a sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) as “a glaring example of a justice system where cases can outlive the litigants who started them”.In a strongly worded decision, the…