Jaipur: Starting next fiscal year, water consumption bills in Rajasthan will be generated every month on a uniform cycle, just like electricity bills. To achieve this, the state Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) will launch a centralised water billing portal on April 1.Currently, water bill generation is managed by different third-party agencies across various districts,…
Jaipur: The state education department has shifted half-yearly exams for Classes 9 to 12 to Nov 25-Dec 7. The revision comes after the earlier Oct 15-29 schedule which coincided with panchayat elections, raising concerns over election duties for teachers and use of govt schools as polling stations. Directorate of Secondary Education, Bikaner, in an order…
Rain in Jaipur Thursday brought some respite from scorching heat Jaipur: Amid an intense heatwave, the state education department, Wednesday, directed all govt and private schools to suspend outdoor activities and allow students to wear light cotton clothes instead of uniforms, while ruling out early summer vacations.The Directorate of Secondary Education has asked schools to…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court on Monday issued a final May 15 deadline to the state govt to decide on whether to cancel the 2021 SI recruitment exam, embroiled in paper leak charges, or to proceed with the recruitment process.The single bench of Justice Sameer Jain specifically stated that this was the “last chance” granted…
Jaisalmer: A man killed his elder brother with an axe at Navatala Jaitmal village under Bijrad police station in Barmer district Wednesday following a dispute over money spent on their father’s funeral rites.The deceased has been identified as Gunesharam and his younger brother Kishnaram. According to Bijrad station house officer Magaram, a dispute arose between…
