Jaipur: As India completes 76 years on Wednesday since the adoption of the Constitution, archival records reveal how Rajasthan’s representatives in the Constituent Assembly (CA) not only articulated the anxieties of a newly unified state but also predicted many of the challenges and reforms that would shape its political and economic future. The Constitution was…
Jaipur: Scores of women from Govindrao Ji Ka Rasta blocked Chandpole Market Road and staged a demonstration Friday, urging the authorities to shut down a liquor outlet they alleged violates regulations for being within 150 metres of a temple.“The shop is becoming a nuisance for residents here. There is movement of people purchasing liquor throughout…
Jaipur: A nearly 200-year-old tree was uprooted amid heavy rain in the early hours of Saturday and caused damage to the Shiva temple next to it and a couple of nearby houses at Baarah Bhaiyon Ka Chauraha in Walled City. The administration confirmed there were no casualties or injuries in the incident. “Panic spread among…
Jaipur: Terming the ongoing strike by employees of subordinate courts as “illegal,” a single judge bench of Rajasthan High Court Thursday directed the employees to return to work on Friday morning. The court asked district judges to hold a meeting with the district collector and district SP to ensure alternative working arrangements if employees fail…
Jaipur: Police Thursday arrested two members of an inter-state mobile-snatching gang for allegedly stealing high-end mobile phones and smuggling them to Bangladesh. A minor was also detained in the case. The gang operated across multiple cities and targeted crowded public places, police said.Special commissioner of police Rahul Prakash identified the accused as Suraj Mahto (30)…
