Jaipur: Bracing for a high court contempt hearing, Tuesday, over delayed local body elections, the Rajasthan govt moved, Monday, to request an extension until Nov, citing the massive scale of the polls and ongoing work to finalize OBC political reservations. The application was filed ahead of Tuesday’s hearing of a contempt plea moved by independent…
Jaisalmer: In a distressing twist for a war veteran, 92-year-old retired Indian Army Captain Chunni Lal Thakur, who fought in three major wars for the country, is now waging a determined fight to reclaim his agricultural land after allegedly falling victim to fraud in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district.Capt Thakur, a resident of Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district…
Jaipur: With nearly 2.65 lakh state employees yet to file their Immovable Property Returns (IPRs), the Akhil Rajasthan Rajya Karmachari Sanyukt Mahasangh (Eikikrit) has urged the Rajasthan govt to reopen the IPR module on the Rajkaj portal, saying the pending filings could affect annual increments, promotions, transfers and other service-related benefits of thousands of employees.In…
Jaipur: Thousands of families living in 86 colonies across Sanganer and Bagru have warned of boycotting the upcoming local body elections if their long-pending demand for land titles is not addressed, at a meeting held Monday under the banner of the Niyaman Hetu Sangharsh SamitThe committee said the colonies were established 40 to 50 years…
Jaisalmer: Five men were killed and three sustained critical injuries in a road accident late Sunday night after a speeding Scorpio SUV rammed into the rear of a trailer on the Barmer-Jodhpur National Highway near Bhandiyawas in Balotra district’s Pachpadra police station area.The deceased have been identified as Revantaram Jat (26), Swarooparam Jat (27), Bharat…
