Jaipur: Rajasthan’s Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP govt is facing criticism over a compensation policy following the Jaisalmer bus fire that has claimed 22 lives so far. The tragedy occurred on Oct 14 and some of the critically injured are still under treatment at a govt-hospital in Jodhpur.The state has announced Rs 10 lakh ex gratia…
Jaipur: In a seminal session at the Jaipur Literature Festival on the beginning of the universe, ‘God Particle: The Story of Everything’, CERN scientist Archana Sharma and astrophysicist Geraint Lewis, in conversation with Marcus du Sautoy, captivated audiences with a discussion on the universe’s fundamental mysteries.“Every discovery today is a catalyst for tomorrow,” said Sharma…
Jaipur: BJP Sunday launched a blistering attack on former chief minister Ashok Gehlot after the arrest of his former personal security officer (PSO) and the PSO’s son in the 2021 Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment paper leak case.Leading the charge, former Leader of Opposition Rajendra Rathore accused Gehlot of “the biggest betrayal of the dreams of Rajasthan’s…
Jaipur: AU Small Finance Bank, the largest small finance bank and the first SFB to secure in-principle RBI approval to transition into a universal bank, tied up with Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and unveiled a suite of financial products aimed at the influential professional community. Launched by AU SFB founder, MD &…
Jaipur: For a city that ranks third in the country for road accident deaths, Jaipur’s thin blue line, its overworked and short-staffed traffic police, stands alarmingly fragile.According to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) 2023 data, Jaipur reported 848 road accident deaths, trailing only New Delhi (1,457) and Bengaluru (915).The tragedy of Jaipur’s roads…
