Jaipur: Even as deputy chief minister Diya Kumari champions the preservation of Jaipur’s 300-year-old heritage, a historic football ground linked to her own royal lineage faces an uncertain future.The Union Football Club, founded in 1889 by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II inside Ramniwas Bagh, is still waiting for the return of its original ground—a year…
Jaipur: The death of six people in a late Sunday fire at SMS Hospital sparked a political storm in Rajasthan, with Congress holding the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP govt responsible and calling the incident a “symbol of BJP govt’s failure.” Congress demanded that health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar resign, that a judicial probe be ordered,…
Jaipur: A 45-year-old man allegedly strangled to death his pregnant live-in partner and then hanged himself at their home in Hanumangarh’s Sangaria area. The incident came to light Friday morning when neighbours noticed that the couple had not stepped out of their house. The body of the man was found hanging, while his partner was…
Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday said there is no shortage of LPG, fuel or fertilisers in Rajasthan, while announcing a 10% increase in commercial LPG allocation and directing strict action against hoarding and black marketing.Chairing a high-level review meeting, Sharma said, “We must ensure that this is fully utilised and does not…
Jaipur: The state govt cancelled the leave of officials of the food and civil supplies department and ordered strict vigilance against hoarding and black marketing of LPG to ensure uninterrupted supply to domestic consumers across the state.Chairing a review meeting Wednesday, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma directed district collectors and other officials to intensify monitoring…
