JAIPUR: The Kisan Mahapanchayat Sunday sharply criticised Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma of “insulting the farming community” with controversial remarks about farmers working only “25-30 days a year”.Alleging that the CM was attempting to deflect attention from the govt’s failure to ensure fair remuneration for agricultural produce, Kisan Panchayat president Rampal Jat said the…
farmers affected by unseasonal weather during the Rabi season JAIPUR: In a major relief for farmers affected by unseasonal weather during the Rabi season, the state govt has directed insurance companies to expedite post-harvest loss surveys and ensure timely settlement of crop insurance claims under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).Farmers, though, are complaining…
JAIPUR: Police Sunday arrested the operator of a private hospital in Mansarovar for allegedly submitting forged and fabricated documents under the Rajasthan Govt Health Scheme (RGHS).Police have identified the accused as Sondev Bansal, operator of Nivik Hospital.The case was registered on Sept 29, 2025, at Mansarovar police station on the complaint of Jitendra Kumar Sharma,…
Five PCR vehicles dedicated to women’s safety flagged off from the Jaipur police commissionerate Sunday JAIPUR: The city police’s loud claims of safeguarding women are increasingly ringing hollow, as a spate of brazen harassment and molestation incidents continue to surface, exposing glaring gaps between promise and policing.The govt had, in 2024, announced the rollout of…
JAIPUR: Two police personnel were suspended on Sunday for alleged negligence in handling a molestation case involving a pregnant woman in the Malviya Nagar area in Jaipur.Assistant sub-inspector Mahesh Chand and head constable Angadram, who was the initial investigating officer, were suspended with immediate effect. Departmental proceedings were also initiated against them.Police said the action…
