JAIPUR: At least seven people were burnt alive and several others injured after a fire broke out following a blast at an alleged illegal fireworks godown in Jaipur’s Khoh Nagoriyan area on Tuesday, officials said.The fire erupted in a small house in Ayesha Nagar Talai colony in Khoh Nagorian, where firecrackers were allegedly being stored,…
Jaipur: A 40-year-old foreign tourist died late Thursday night after she suddenly fell ill at a hotel in Sawai Madhopur district, where she was visiting Ranthambore National Park with friends, police said on Friday.Police have identified the deceased as Mariam Francis, an Irish national, who arrived in Ranthambore on March 25 along with a group…
Gulmarg (J&K): In the hushed powder of Gulmarg’s Golf Course, Kajal Kumari Rai crossed the finish line without fanfare. She slowed her skis, breath clouding in the crisp air, gaze lost somewhere beyond the cheering crowd and fluttering flags. For a heartbeat, she stood still and then the weight of it landed.Another gold. Her second…
Jaipur: Education minister Madan Dilawar Friday instructed officials to remove encroachments from govt schools in Rajasmand.“If encroachments are not removed from schools and are found during inspections, then action will be taken against the department officials along with school authorities,” he said.During a surprise inspection of four schools in Rajsamand Thursday, the minister came across…
Jaipur: Senior Congress functionary and former leader of the opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly, Rameshwar Dudi, passed away in Bikaner shortly after midnight Saturday. He was 62. Dudi had been in a coma for nearly 25 months following a brain stroke in Aug 2023. According to family members, he breathed his last around 1am.A large…
