Jaisalmer: School children from dozens of villages in Jaisalmer refused to attend classes in govt schools Monday and instead gathered outside their schools along with fellow villagers, raising slogans to demand protection of Oran land — traditional common pasturelands often considered as sacred.The protest was led by the Oran Bachao committee which has been fighting…

Jaisalmer: Two students were injured after a ceiling fan, along with its hook, fell on them during class at a Govt Upper Primary School in Sansiyo Ka Tala village of Barmer district Monday morning, triggering panic among students and staff.The injured children were rushed to the district hospital in Barmer by school staff and locals,…

Officials during raid in city’s Govindapura area Wednesday Jaipur: The Jaipur district administration Wednesday seized 35 gas cylinders during a raid under Operation Pravartan, a state campaign targeting black marketing, illegal storage, and unauthorised refilling of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders amid the ongoing supply crisis in the city.According to officials, the action was taken…

Jaipur: Kalwad police here Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old man who allegedly used fake Facebook IDs to target women with obscene content and threats.DCP (West) Hanuman Prasad Meena said that the accused was identified as Prahlad Singh. He was arrested by Kalwad police after a woman filed a complaint containing serious allegations against him.“She alleged that…

Jodhpur: Police had to resort to tear gas shells and even fire shots in the air after an administrative team removing encroachments in Ummed Sagar Dam area came under a violent attack Monday. The official team had to flee to save their lives as local residents started pelting stones, injuring over 12 police personnel and…