Jaipur: Digital platforms are giving scope to regional languages to gain strength and reach people across the globe. In a short yet meaty session, the speakers discussed how the digital revolution is responsible for the transformation and resurgence of regional languages in the digital age.The session, titled “Maati Ki Mehak”, highlighted how Hindi, Rajasthani, Assamese,…

Jaipur: The Panchayati Raj department has issued a circular taking a harsh stance against suppressing complaints of corruption and irregularities against panch, sarpanch, and all Panchayati Raj public representatives and not acting on them. The circular was issued in view of cases where corruption issues were delayed.A deadline has now been set for investigating and…

Jaisalmer: Four siblings — two boys and two girls aged between 3 and 12 — drowned in a rainwater-filled pit dug in front of their house in Pokhran’s Nai Mongolai village Wednesday evening. Pokaran DSP Bhawani Singh Rathore said the family declined a post-mortem examination despite the police trying to persuade them. Rathore said a…

Jaipur/Bhilwara: An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Chittorgarh police was sent to police lines on Tuesday after a routine traffic stop on a highway descended into chaos, leaving a woman briefly exposed to the wheels of a patrol vehicle.The incident occurred around 5pm when police stopped a car and asked the driver to produce documents. What…

Jaipur: Karauli police have begun court proceedings to attach properties worth nearly Rs 35 crore allegedly bought with proceeds from an illegal online cricket betting racket operating across several Rajasthan cities.SP Lokesh Sonwal said Monday an investigation into betting cases found that Karauli resident Aminuddin Khan alias Ameen had been running the syndicate for a…