Representational photo of blood donation World Blood Donor Day (June 14)Jaipur: Voluntary blood donors now contribute nearly three-fourths of the blood collected in government-run blood banks in Rajasthan, significantly reducing dependence on patients’ relatives for life-saving transfusions, health department officials said ahead of World Blood Donor Day on June 14.The state collects around nine lakh…

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot Jaipur: Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot Saturday accused the state govt of using prohibitory orders to suppress protests in Jodhpur instead of addressing a worsening electricity and drinking water crisis in the city.Raising concerns over the Rajiv Gandhi Lift Project, Gehlot claimed that work on Phase III of the…

Ashok Gehlot alleged that the state govt was attempting to suppress public anger over deteriorating power and water supply condition in Jodhpur Jodhpur: The Jodhpur police commissionerate Saturday imposed prohibitory orders restricting demonstrations and public gatherings without prior permission. The order, issued by the executive magistrate and deputy commissioner of police (headquarters), will remain in…

Applicants intending to return were required to submit applications related to ‘Pak Ravangi’ (departure to Pakistan) to the office as soon as possible Jaisalmer: Pakistani citizens who entered India from Pakistan on valid visas and passports and were residing in Jaisalmer district were directed by the Foreign Registration Officer Office (FRO) and the district administration…

RPSC secretary Ramniwas Mehta (Centre) Ajmer: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Saturday lodged an FIR with the cyber police station after detecting an alleged attempt to breach and manipulate its recruitment portal. The case came to light after online applications of three candidates for the Assistant Mining Engineer Recruitment Examination-2024 were withdrawn without authorisation.RPSC…