Jaipur: State govt’s decision to merge Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Greater and Heritage, while reducing the ward count from 250 to 100, has significantly impacted operations of both the municipal corporations.According to residents and officials, councillors who anticipate losing party tickets have become disengaged and stopped their regular ward-related duties and interactions with residents. Officials,…
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: Rohan Rajbhar will lead the Rajasthan Under-23 cricket team, while Raj Sharma was named deputy for the upcoming 2025-26 BCCI domestic season.The 16-member squad was selected by the Rajasthan senior selection committee on the basis of the performance of the players in the state-level competitions, Challenger Trophy and practice matches, organised by RCA. Rohan…
Jaipur: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Friday finalised a panel of three senior IPS officers for appointing the new director general of police (DGP). According to sources, 1990 batch officer Rajeev Kumar Sharma emerged as the frontrunner for the role, with the names of Rajesh Nirwan and Sanjay Agarwal also discussed for the top…
JAIPUR: In a move to improve work-life balance for police personnel, Sawai Madhopur SP Jyeshtha Maitreyi has introduced a policy allowing personnel leave on their own birthdays and that of immediate family members.Under the directive, casual leave applied for on the occasion of an officer’s own birthday or that of their spouse, children or parents…
