Jaipur

Jaipur: The Rajasthan assembly Monday witnessed repeated disruptions as Congress legislators, led by Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully, pressed for a debate on the state’s “deteriorating law and order situation.“The protests began before the House proceedings when Congress MLAs staged a demonstration in the assembly complex, carrying placards and posters highlighting recent crime incidents. Inside…

Jaipur: The state assembly Monday passed the Rajasthan Fisheries Sector (Amendment) Bill, 2025 by voice vote, introducing significantly higher penalties to curb illegal fishing activities in the state.As per the new provisions, the penalty for first-time offenders engaged in fishing without a permit, or using explosives or poison to kill fish, was raised from Rs…

Jaipur: Rajasthan Medical College Teachers Association (RMCTA) has initiated a sit-in protest across Rajasthan, commencing on Sept 8, demanding the govt to dissolve the committee formed to study the provisions of new teachers’ eligibility qualification (TEQ) issued by National Medical Commission notification dated 30 June 2025.All faculty members participated, expressing serious concerns about the quality…

Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporations Greater and Heritage (JMC) have launched the ‘Sheher Chalo Abhiyan’ to provide citizens with a one-stop platform for grievance redressal by enabling them to directly meet officials from different departments and get issues resolved on the spot. As part of the drive, pre-camps are being organised across zone offices ahead…

Jaipur: Encroachment by corner shops on pavements at major intersections is worsening traffic congestion in the city, causing regular disruptions for motorists. Commuters say key crossings including Takht-E-Shahi Marg–JLN Marg, Chomu House Circle, Ambabari Circle and Narayan Singh Circle are the worst affected. Vehicles attempting to take left turns get blocked by encroachments, creating long…