Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Tuesday approved disciplinary action against two Rajasthan Police Service (RPS) officers and suspended a Rajasthan Jail Service officer.The CM ordered suspension of Saroj Vishnoi, deputy superintendent of the Women’s Correctional Home in Jaipur, over allegations that she allowed a woman inmate to stay with…

Trucks parked on highways across Rajasthan due to state-wide strike Jaipur: More than 10,000 trucks remained off roads across Rajasthan Tuesday as transport associations pressed an indefinite strike against new rules introduced by the transport department, threatening widening disruption to freight movement and supplies of perishable goods.The strike, which began Monday, is set to enter…

Overview of Jaipur city from Nahargarh Fort Jaipur: The state govt is finalising sweeping reforms to the land conversion framework aimed at eliminating procedural requirements that are considered unnecessary and often delay project approvals.In urban areas, for instance, land parcels are already earmarked for specific uses under master plans. Yet, developers are still required to…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has quashed the Rajasthan Police’s rejection of a compassionate appointment claim by the legally adopted son of a deceased head constable, calling out the authorities for denying the job without giving “even a single reason”.Justice Ganesh Ram Meena, in a July 7, 2026 order uploaded on Tuesday, set aside the…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan high court Tuesday deferred hearing on a contempt petition over the delay in conducting panchayat and urban local body elections after Justice Inderjeet Singh recused himself from the case. The matter now will be heard by another bench on July 16.Ahead of the hearing, the state govt moved an application seeking time…