People rest under shadow of trees at Ramniwas Bagh in Jaipur Monday Jaipur: Heatwave conditions intensified across Rajasthan Monday, particularly in the western districts, with Barmer emerging as the hottest place in the country with a scorching maximum temperature of 47.3°C. Jaipur recorded a maximum temperature of 39.9°C.The national heat bulletin of the India Meteorological…
Bhilwara: International Hindu Parishad president Pravin Togadia has dismissed the laying of Babri Masjid’s foundation stone in West Bengal as a mere publicity stunt. Togadia claimed that West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has not supported the initiative and has distanced herself from the event by removing the involved MLA from his post. During his…
Jaipur: Health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar Tuesday told the Assembly that recommendations by MLAs for transfers and amendments in posting lists are a key reason behind persistent vacancies in govt hospitals. Replying to the debate on health grant demands, Khimsar said, “We are culprits for it (for vacant posts in govt hospitals). Promise me that…
Jaipur: In the heart of Jaipur’s historic Walled City, where vibrant bazaars burst with colour and culture, a glaring contradiction exists. While women make up the majority of shoppers and tourists in these bustling markets, they face a daily struggle that few notice: safe and accessible public toilets. Even so, authorities at the civic bodies…
Jodhpur: The Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board has placed its Jodhpur regional officer under awaiting posting orders (APO) and suspended two officials after an illegal pipeline discharging untreated industrial waste into the Jojari River was uncovered during a surprise inspection by a Supreme Court-appointed committee.According to an order issued by the Board late Thursday night,…
