Jaipur: Talks between the state govt and the Rajasthan Alliance of Hospital Associations (RAHA) remained inconclusive Wednesday, the first day of the suspension of cashless medicine services at OPD pharmacies in private hospitals under the Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS). A RAHA office-bearer said there was no change in the situation as pending dues had…
Jaipur: The Union govt has reopened bidding for a critical mineral block in Rajasthan, as India looks to reduce its dependence on China for lithium imports.The Ministry of Mines has invited tenders for mineral concessions for critical and strategic minerals through e-auction. Among the blocks to go under the hammer will be the ‘RAMB Degana…
Jaisalmer: Two more Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chicks were born at the Godawan Captive Breeding Centre in Sam-Sudasari, Jaisalmer, taking the total number of birds at the centre to 72, officials said.Four GIB chicks have been born this month at the breeding centre located in Desert National Park (DNP). Officials said the success was achieved…
Jaipur: A heated argument broke out Wednesday between Congress’s Phulera MLA Vidhyadhar Singh and Kishangarh-Renwal’s SHO Naresh Kanwar, with a video of it widely circulating on social media.The incident occurred during a protest by farmers alleging fraud worth crores against a local oil mill operator. The protesters have been on dharna outside the SDM office…
Jaipur: The Centre’s move to link 30% allocation of commercial LPG to states’ progress in expanding piped natural gas (PNG) has prompted the Rajasthan govt to push hotels and restaurants in Jaipur to shift to PNG, even as limited infrastructure poses a major hurdle.District officials said outreach has begun to encourage commercial users to apply…
