NIA declared wanted Lawrence gang operative Vishal Pachar a public absconder Jaisalmer: A day after the National Investigation Agency publicly declared alleged Lawrence gang operative Vishal Pachar an absconder in Sriganganagar, the Jaipur team of the agency Saturday beat drums, making announcements and putting up posters with his name at public places across Sriganganagar.The posters…

JAIPUR: A 25-year-old religious preacher died after allegedly collapsing while being treated for a fever at her ashram, prompting protests by devotees who have demanded a thorough investigation into what they describe as a “suspicious” death. Police said the woman, Sadhvi Prem Baisa, was taken to a private hospital on Wednesday evening by her father…

JAIPUR: An FIR has been registered against independent MLA Ravindra Singh Bhati and five others for allegedly threatening folk singer Chotu Singh Rawna and insulting the women in his family, police said on Thursday.Rawna lodged the FIR against the Sheo MLA and five others after a controversy erupted over a comment on social media.The dispute…

Jaipur: The state govt has removed the free medicine and free diagnostic tests schemes — initiated by the previous Congress govt — from its list of flagship programmes, prioritising instead Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya (MAA) Yojana, a health insurance initiative.The removal of these programmes — hailed as pioneering in healthcare welfare — from the flagship list…