Jaipur

Jaipur: Sanitation workers, sweepers, and Class IV employees from both Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Greater and Heritage staged a protest Thursday outside the JMC-G headquarters, demanding action on long-pending issues. The demonstration organised under the Sarva Samaj Swachhta Sainik Sangathan, highlighted grievances the protesters say have been ignored by both state and civic authorities.Their key…

Jaipur: Congress councillors staged a sit-in protest at the Jaipur Municipal Corporation Greater (JMC-G) headquarters Thursday, accusing the civic body of poor planning and tokenism amid the ongoing monsoon. The trigger was the late distribution of bird water pots to all 150 wards—two days after rains had already begun—an act councillors called “symbolic” and “pointless.”Protesting…

Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Rajasthan Police on Thursday arrested a 43-year-old suspended constable of the Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC). He was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 for information leading to his arrest in connection with the 2021 Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment exam paper leak case.ADG (SOG) VK Singh said the accused, identified…

Jaipur: The state govt is hopeful that the healthcare infrastructure will expand with the addition of two new medical colleges in the academic session 2025-26. Medical education is making efforts to get approval from the National Medical Council (NMC).The western region will benefit if a new medical college in Jaisalmer gets NMC approval, while another…

Jaipur: In a dramatic case of impersonation and abduction, the city’s Jawahar Circle police station Wednesday arrested five persons who allegedly posed as officials of a central investigation agency officers to abduct two men and extort money.The accused—identified as Jitendra Singh, Vidhadatt, Anil, Om Singh, and Manoj Kumar—were caught after the victims managed to escape…