Jaipur: Private hospitals Wednesday ended their 10-day strike of cashless services under the Rajasthan Govt Health Scheme (RGHS) after reaching an agreement with the state govt on key demands.The decision came following a meeting between Health Principal Secretary Gayatri Rathore and representatives of empanelled hospitals. Rathore said the state govt was taking continuous steps to…
Kota: A 15-year-old Class 10 student fled her home Saturday and reached the Bundi collectorate seeking help to stop her marriage, scheduled for April 20. She alleged her father had arranged the marriage to a man at least 10 years her senior, for Rs 4 lakh.Acting on directions of the district administration, a Childline team…
Jaisalmer: Security agencies seized 1.041kg heroin worth about Rs 5 crore along the India-Pakistan international border in Sriganganagar Sunday and arrested a 20-year-old alleged smuggler during a joint operation in Kesarisinhpur village.Officials said the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the BSF’s G Branch acted after a heroin consignment was dropped…
Jaipur: Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra Thursday demanded immediate dismissal of the OBC Commission if it fails to submit its survey report despite nearly a year having passed.Speaking at a public meeting in Beawar, held under Congress’s “Sangathan Bachao, Loktantra Bachao” campaign, Dotasra accused the BJP govt of deliberately delaying local body elections. He…
Jaipur: Nagaur MP and RLP chief Hanuman Beniwal Wednesday called off his agitation after the district administration gave written assurances on key demands, including action against sand mafia.Beniwal said that following detailed talks, which continued till 6am Wednesday with the district collector and superintendent of police, the administration formally agreed in writing to conduct a…
