Jaipur: An unidentified body of a young man was found in a 10-foot-deep drain in Prem Nagar under Jawahar Circle police station area Monday. Police said that, prima facie, the case appears to be an accident, but they are probing other angles. According to the police, locals spotted the body floating in the dirty drain…
Jaipur: In a powerful demonstration, environmentalists, social organisations, religious gurus, and political representatives from across party lines gathered in Bikaner Monday, joining the ‘Khejri Bachao Andolan’ — a large-scale sit-in aimed at protecting Rajasthan’s state tree, the khejri. Thousands of participants voiced their anger over the extensive felling of khejri trees allegedly linked to solar…
Jaipur: Jaipur Pink Panthers registered their first win at home, delivering a commanding performance to secure a 41-29 win against UP Yoddhas, in front of a packed house at the SMS Indoor Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday.For the two-time champions, Nitin Kumar carried on his fine form to register another Super 10, while Ali Samadi…
Jaipur: Bharatiya Janata Party’s appointment of Nitin Nabin as its new national president has set off intense speculation about who from the party’s Rajasthan unit may secure a place in his core team and who may be left waiting.Deliberations have gathered pace also over the strategic direction Nabin is likely to pursue in the run-up…
Jaipur: The Madan Dilawar-led ministerial committee on delimitation of panchayat wards has proposed the creation of 3,443 new gram panchayats and 81 panchayat samitis in Rajasthan in the report it submitted to Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). The recommendations of the five-member committee on gram panchayats, panchayat samitis, and zila parishads will be examined by the…
