Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tika Ram Jully Tuesday criticised the state govt’s decision to provide Rs 600 in uniform allowance to govt school students instead of the Rs 800 it had announced in March.“The govt has been able to provide neither safe school buildings nor adequate teachers, and now even the uniform allowance is being…

Jaipur: Rajasthan Police’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) Friday detained five persons from different districts for interrogation. Officials said the action was based on intelligence inputs about some individuals maintaining contact with suspicious persons abroad.The ATS have listed the persons detained as Usama Umar a resident of Barmer, Masood also from Barmer, Mohammad Ayub from Jodhpur, Mohammad…

Jaipur: Speaker Vasudev Devnani Friday expressed his disapproval of MLAs who failed to attend the House proceedings when the questions submitted by them were taken up for discussion. This warning was issued after Nadbai MLA Jagat Singh was absent when his question regarding the Chambal–Dholpur–Bharatpur Circle Drinking Water Project was called. Devnani emphasised the importance…

Jaipur: Water supply operations of the public health engineering department (PHED) have slowed significantly following arrests and suspensions of engineers as part of the ongoing probe into alleged irregularities in Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).Fifteen engineers, four of them chief engineers, have been arrested or placed under awaiting poster order (APO) for their alleged involvement in…

Jaipur: Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani Tuesday chaired an all-party meeting a day ahead of the start of the Budget session. He called for dignity, restraint, and meaningful debate in the House, emphasising that maintaining the dignity of the House and the Chair was the collective responsibility of all members. He assured that every member…