Jaipur: Supreme Court of India Wednesday dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by BJP MLA Kanwarlal Meena, who sought to stay his conviction in a 20-year-old criminal case. The court has directed the legislator from Baran district’s Anta constituency to surrender before the trial court within two weeks.The case stems from a 2005 incident…
Jaipur: The three-day strike by sanitation workers in Jaipur ended Thursday after the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) administration agreed to most of their demands. A key demand regarding continuing the duties of acting health inspectors and jamadars, as earlier assigned when the twin corporations had 250 wards, did not receive any assurance from JMC. After…
Group photo Jaisinghpura Khor police station, station in-charge Hariom Singh along with children Jaipur: Around 40 children from vulnerable communities visited Jaisinghpura Khor police station Thursday in an outreach initiative aimed at reducing fear of the police and helping children understand where to seek help in unsafe situations.The child-friendly police station exposure visit was organised…
Jaipur: Udaipur police, the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) and child rights organisations rescued 91 child labourers from textile factories in Surat during a joint operation on May 13, officials said.Police said the children, aged between seven and 14, had been trafficked and forced to work in textile units for meagre wages. Most were from tribal…
According to the federation, commercial LPG cylinders effectively cost around Rs 160 per kg, while domestic LPG is available at nearly Rs 65 per kg Jaipur: LPG distributors in the state have accused Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) of forced billing and sale of 19-kg and 5-kg FTL commercial cylinders despite shortage in domestic LPG supply.Dealers…
