Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Police in Didwana have stepped up their probe into a cross-border smuggling case in which they arrested two arms and drug smugglers on June 27 for supplying Austrian Glock and Chinese Norinco pistols. It has emerged that the case has links to a massive Rs 300-crore heroin consignment seized by Punjab’s Amritsar police near…

Jaipur: Health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar Tuesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art Dermatology Institute at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Medical College and launched the Raj-Mamta programme for mental health under this year’s budget provisions.Khimsar said Raj-Mamta will boost awareness and treatment for mental health amid rising stress. A Centre of Excellence for mental health will be set…

Jaipur: City police launched a probe into allegations that the director of a city sports academy harassed a 13-year-old schoolgirl during her training session. The girl’s mother lodged a complaint at Karni Vihar police station Friday, leading to a case under the POCSO Act.Police said the girl, a Class 8 student at a private school,…

Jaipur: The finance department in Jaipur has issued an order permitting boards, corporations, govt undertakings, autonomous institutions, and universities that are not in a sound financial position and lack an adequate pension fund to decide against implementing the GPF Linked Pension Scheme (GPF) or the old pension scheme (OPS).This decision requires approval from the competent…

Jaipur: The arson attack on a couple in Dudu’s Bandolav village last week escalated into a double-murder investigation on Wednesday following the death of the second victim, Soni Gurjar, 32, who succumbed to her injuries on at SMS Hospital. Only a day earlier, Soni’s partner, 40-year-old Kailash Gurjar, died from similar burns.Police said the woman,…