Jaipur: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj and grassroots institutions emerged among the top performers at the national awards for e‑Governance (NAeG) 2026, securing four national awards for their digital governance initiatives. The awards were presented during the 29th National Conference on e‑Governance in Jaipur, by Union minister Jitendra Singh.Vivek Bharadwaj, secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj,…
Jaipur: City police are probing an alleged extortion attempt after a 45-year-old businessman received death threats and a demand for Rs10 lakh through WhatsApp calls and messages.According to the complaint, the first WhatsApp call came on June 23 around 2.22 pm. The caller initially claimed that some of his belongings were with the businessman. When…
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s health department has put key districts on heightened alert for seasonal and vector-borne diseases ahead of the monsoon after reviewing recent trends, rainfall risks and local transmission patterns.Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, Udaipur and Sawai Madhopur have been marked high-risk for dengue, with officials told to intensify surveillance in urban and peri-urban areas where stagnant…
Jaipur: Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot has written to Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, alleging a “complete collapse” of the state govt’s payment system and urging immediate clearance of dues pending under welfare schemes and govt services.In his letter, Gehlot said payments under Rajasthan Govt Health Scheme (RGHS), CM Chiranjeevi, Ayushman Accident Insurance Scheme, social…
Dausa [ Rajasthan], Jul 01 (ANI): A view of charred remains after a bus traveling from Haridwar to Indore lost control and caught fire after colliding with a trailer in the Kolwa police station jurisdiction on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, in Dausa on Wednesday. (ANI Video Grab) Jaipur: Eight people, most of them from Madhya Pradesh,…
