Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Divisional Commissioner Punam, a 2005-batch IAS officer, officially took charge as administrator of the merged Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) at its Lal Kothi headquarters Tuesday. After assuming her additional role, Punam convened a meeting with officials to discuss how the merged JMC will work and took steps to streamline services for the residents. An…

Jaipur: Three workers suffocated to death Thursday while cleaning a septic tank at a woollen garments unit in Bikaner. The tragedy unfolded at around 10am in Bhavani Woollen Mills in Karni industrial area before Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally around 50km away in the district later in the day.The men lost consciousness one…

Alwar: Nearly 200 people in Guda village in Sariska Tiger Reserve‘s Talvriksh range in Alwar district attacked forest officials Thursday after the officials attempted to halt illegal construction. The attackers pursued and beat them, injuring three, including Ramveer Gurjar, who sustained a head injury.Officials escaped to save their lives, and the stone-throwing damaged forest department…

Jaipur: Two families are embroiled in a suspected baby swap case at Udaipur’s MB Hospital, with both claiming a newborn boy as their own. DNA samples from the parents of the two babies, a boy and a girl born on Oct 21, were sent Thursday to the forensic science laboratory in Jaipur to resolve the…

Jaipur: A heated argument broke out Wednesday between Congress’s Phulera MLA Vidhyadhar Singh and Kishangarh-Renwal’s SHO Naresh Kanwar, with a video of it widely circulating on social media.The incident occurred during a protest by farmers alleging fraud worth crores against a local oil mill operator. The protesters have been on dharna outside the SDM office…