Ajmer: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Saturday arrested a cooperative bank manager in Ajmer district after allegedly catching him red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a farmer to release an approved crop damage compensation instalment.The accused, identified as Prameshwar Prajapat, is the manager of a cooperative bank in Dhatola village under the Bhinai…
Bhilwara: For the first time in 21 years, the Bisalpur Dam may overflow in July, thanks to strong monsoon inflows. By Thursday evening, the dam’s water level reached 314.30 RL metre, a historic high for July. With continuous inflows from the Triveni Banas, Khari, and Dai rivers, the dam—located on the Banas River in Tonk…
Jaisalmer: Taking a swipe at Baytu Congress MLA Harish Choudhary over Basanpeer incident, Sheo legislator Ravindra Singh Bhati Thursday urged the Jaisalmer district administration to allow Choudhary to visit so that people could discern their true intentions.Bhati said that the minority community was being used for political purposes. “It was clear who was attempting to…
Jaipur: A Pocso court in Sikar Friday sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl, noting the social betrayal inherent in the crime was as grave as the criminal act itself.In his judgment, Pocso (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) Court-2 special judge Neeraj Kumar Bharadwaj noted that the rape…
Jaipur: Students appearing for the Class 12 History examination should prioritise conceptual understanding, structured answer writing and consistent practice with previous years’ question papers, subject experts said.Bhawna Saxena, a History teacher at Rukmani Birla Modern High School, stressed that success in the subject depends more on grasping historical context than rote memorisation. “Students must read…
