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Jaipur: The Supreme Court Monday granted its final nod to Rajasthan’s panchayat delimitation and reorganisation exercise, dismissing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by villagers of revenue village Singhaniya Monday. With this, the apex court paved the way for panchayat elections in the state to proceed as scheduled and be completed by Apr 15.A Bench…

Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Rajasthan Police Monday arrested another accused in connection with the SI Recruitment Examination-2021, in which a dummy candidate appeared in the exam to ensure selection. The arrested accused is a suspended second-grade teacher who played the role of a facilitator in the fraud.ADG, SOG Vishal Bansal said the…

Jaisalmer: Former minister Hemaram Chaudhary, 75, spent Sunday night sleeping outdoors with a blanket as he joined locals in Dhorimana on a sit-in protest against altering of district boundaries that have moved Gudamalani and Dhorimana from Barmer to Balotra district.On Monday, Chaudhary and other protesters took out a foot march from the protest venue to…

Ajmer: The District Rural Congress Monday filed a petition at the district election office, demanding re-delimitation of panchayat samitis in Ajmer district. The petition, presented by district rural President and Congress MLA Vikas Choudhary, also demanded cancellation of the current delimitation, alleging that the new delimitation was under pressure from the BJP govt.With the local…

Jaipur: As the country’s technology investment map expands beyond traditional hubs such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune, tier-II cities are emerging as the next engines of growth, a senior Madhya Pradesh official said Sunday.Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, in Jaipur, to pitch the state as a preferred destination for IT and ITeS, global capability centres (GCCs),…