Jaipur: Two armed men robbed a school director’s car in Brahmpuri Saturday morning and fled with the vehicle and the director’s pet dog, before abandoning both during a police chase. Police later arrested a woman who was travelling with the robbers, while the two men managed to escape. DCP (north) Karan Sharma said the incident…
Jaipur: The verandahs of three shops in Nehru Bazaar near Ajmeri Gate collapsed past midnight on Saturday, triggering panic and putting the spotlight on the fragile condition of the old structures and the lack of timely maintenance, especially when the tourist season is at its peak.Fortunately, the wall collapse happened when the market was closed,…
Jaipur: Athletes across Rajasthan are rallying political support against changes made to the sports quota in the Rajasthan Police Constable 2025 recruitment. They say the revised policy curtails opportunities for them and undermines the state’s long-standing commitment to promoting sports.Former Rajasthan basketball team captain Danveer Singh Bhati, who is leading the protest, said he was…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has set aside a National Board for Wildlife panel decision that denied wildlife clearance to Taj Amber, a five-star property located about 97 metres from the Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary boundary.Justice Sameer Jain, in an order passed Monday and uploaded Tuesday, allowed a petition by Kanha Hotels and Spa Pvt Ltd,…
Jaipur: In a major initiative, Rajasthan is preparing to introduce Sanskrit as a subject in pre-primary classes across state govt schools. This is being spearheaded by both the Sanskrit and the education departments and aims to teach children aged 3 to 5 the ancient language, said to be the first such programme in the country.The…
