JAIPUR: Jaipur (I) reproductive and child health officer (RCHO) Dr Asha Meena was placed on awaiting posting with immediate effect Tuesday for alleged negligence in departmental work and serious lapses in implementing health schemes.The health department issued the order after a review found unsatisfactory progress in key national health and maternal and child health programmes…
Jaipur: A 17-year-old girl from West Bengal, who had been missing since June, was rescued, Monday, from a spa centre in Jaipur’s Jalupura area in a joint operation by West Bengal Police and Jaipur Police. Investigators suspect she was trafficked to the city on the false promise of a job.The girl went missing from the…
Jaipur: Chairing a high-level review meeting, Tuesday, ACS (mines and petroleum) Aparna Arora urged oil companies to deploy advanced technologies to arrest the decline in crude output and improve recovery from existing fields while accelerating exploration in new blocks.Arora said the 9 million tonne Pachpadra refinery has commenced production and can process up to 1.5…
Jaipur: The 35th Rajiv Gandhi Memorial T20 Cricket tournament will commence at the Railways Ground here on Wednesday. A total of 8 teams registered with the Jaipur District Cricket Association will participate in this annual tourney.The inaugural match will be played between Minerva Cricket Club and Eleven Star Club at 9am. The tourney will be…
Jaipur: The Indian team arrived in China on Tuesday to participate in the 19th Asian Men’s Junior Handball Championship, to be held in Chuzhou, China, from July 15 to 26. Rajasthan’s Mahendrapal Singh Paro, Varunjot Singh, Manish Thakran, and Yashpal Singh have been selected in the national squad. Yash Pratap Singh, honorary secretary of the…
