Jaipur: Southwest monsoon continued to strengthen its grip over Rajasthan, with rainfall remaining favourable across most parts of the state. Data released by the Jaipur Meteorological Centre Thursday showed that only five districts — Banswara, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Sawai Madhopur and Sirohi — remain in the rainfall deficit category, while the remaining 36 of the state’s…
Jaipur: Rajasthan recorded 20 custodial deaths in police lock-ups between Aug 2023 and Aug 2025 — 12 due to health issues, including six from heart attacks, and six by suicide — a govt report has reported. One died after falling into a well during an escape attempt, and one case remains disputed.The Sept 3 report,…
FICCI Sports Committee comprising over 20 delegates representing India’s sports industry jointly with Business France recently visited Paris and Marseilles to engage with leading experts in the industry across business and governance.The visit to the Marseilles Velodrome football stadium was a lesson in maximizing sports infrastructure for sustainability and smart deployment. The historic stadium founded…
Jaipur: City’s traffic police have revised signal timings at 51 intersections to ease congestion, officials said Sunday.“After an elaborate study of the signal time and traffic pressure at intersections and roundabouts on main roads of the city, we optimised the signal timings. The timings were synchronised considering the volume of traffic during peak and lean…
Jaipur: A new app-based transport service, Barat Taxi, began trial operations in Jaipur Thursday, offering bike taxi, auto-rickshaw and cab services in the city.The launch brings Jaipur into the Bharat Taxi network, which has already expanded to cities including Delhi-NCR, Chandigarh and Lucknow. According to officials, nearly 13,000 drivers in Jaipur have registered with the…
