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Jaipur: The education department will set up eye test camps in all govt schools in July for students and drivers under the Shala Swasthya Pariksha Abhiyan.Officials said this decision was made in the review meeting of Project Management Unit (PMU) of the school education department held at the directorate of secondary education Thursday. Secretary for…

Jaipur: Devasthan and animal husbandry minister, Joraram Kumawat, Friday expressed strong disapproval over the export of goats from the state for Eid al-Adha (Bakrid) celebrations in Gulf countries. Around 9,350 goats, primarily from the Shekhawati, Sirohi, and Bikaner breeds, were airlifted from Jaipur to meet the sacrificial demands of the festival abroad recently.Kumawat said his…

Jaipur: A final-year MBBS student of AIIMS Jodhpur and a medical intern from Bharatpur were among three persons arrested Friday for alleged involvement in a dummy candidate racket in NEET-UG 2020 exam, police said. Jaipur DCP (West) Amit Kumar identified the student as Sachin Gaura (22), intern as Ajit Gaura (30) and the third suspect…

Ajmer: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Friday said that it has filed a criminal complaint against 14 candidates between Nov 2024 and Jan 2025 for filing frivolous applications for the post of assistant professor in Sanskrit college education exam.The commission filed the complaints at the additional chief magistrate of Ajmer under Section 217 of…

Jaipur: In line with the New Education Policy (NEP), Rajasthan University has introduced a new course in comparative literature under its Master of Arts programme in English. The course, launched this academic year by the department of English, integrates Indian texts and regional literature into the traditionally Western-centric syllabus. The revised curriculum includes works by…