Jaipur: Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital received at least 200 patients with burn injuries from bursting firecrackers. Most of the injured brought to the hospital were under 18 years.Three cases were of children whose fingers were severely damaged. In the burn and plastic surgery department, 89 patients attended the OPD, with 11 admitted. The ophthalmology…
Jaipur: City police Thursday said they had arrested six people for burglary of gold and diamond ornaments worth Rs 1.5-crore at a jeweller’s manufacturing unit in the congested lanes of Manak Chowk in June. Among those arrested is the man who allegedly masterminded the crime and roped in insiders to carry it out, DCP (north)…
Jaipur: JMC-Greater mayor Somya Gurjar is currently in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, representing the city at BRICS+ Association of Cities and Municipalities General Assembly. However, her overseas visit has triggered criticism back home, with questions being raised over a lack of official communication and leadership in her absence.Objecting to mayor’s foreign travel, JMC-G’s leader of…
JAISALMER: In a major breakthrough against narcotics trafficking, Barmer Police in Rajasthan, with the support of ATS Rajasthan and ATS Gujarat, has busted an international drug smuggling network operating on a “location-based model.” For the first time, nearly 5 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine smuggled across the international border adjoining Barmer has been seized, and two…
Jaipur: Residents of several colonies in Prithviraj Nagar were left stunned after receiving unexpectedly high water bills in May—even in areas where water pipelines are yet to be installed.The issue surfaced in over 20 colonies, including Ashok Vihar, Hans Vihar, Krishna Vihar, and Shyam Vatika.The Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) recently began supplying Bisalpur water…
