Jaipur

Jaipur: A sunny Sunday in Jaipur drew thousands to Mahal Road in Jagatpura for the second full-dress rehearsal of the 78th Army Day Parade.Residents began arriving at the designated venues from 7 am, nearly two hours before the scheduled start, to secure viewing spots. Lt Gen HS Vandra, Chief of Staff, Sapta Shakti Command, reviewed…

Jaipur: City police’s crime branch arrested an alleged drug trafficker and seized 85 grams of smack worth an estimated Rs 17 lakh in an intelligence-led raid in Ashok Nagar, officials said Sunday.The accused, identified as Ravi Kushwah (23), was intercepted Saturday night when he arrived with a fresh supply of narcotics. Acting on specific inputs,…

Jaipur: Congress members held a statewide silent satyagraha with a day’s fast across Rajasthan Sunday to protest against replacement of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) by VB G RAM G Act.The protest and fast in Jaipur were led at Amar Jawan Jyoti by AICC’s Rajasthan in-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Rajasthan Congress president…

Jaipur: On directions of social justice and empowerment minister Avinash Gehlot, identity certificate assistance camps will be held from Jan 12 to 31 in all districts for people from denotified, nomadic, and semi-nomadic communities. These certificates will enable access to central and state welfare schemes, the minister said Saturday.Gehlot said the camps will be held…

Jaipur: Ahead of the Assembly’s Budget session from Jan 28, Kota South MLA Sandeep Sharma MLA has filed a question in the Vidhan Sabha seeking details of all wrong blood transfusions recorded in govt hospitals over the past five years, including the number of fatalities and the action taken by the govt in response.Regarding this,…