Water mixed with sewage spreads illness in Sushilpura JAIPUR: Residents of Ward 45 in Sushilpura are grappling with a severe public health crisis, as sewage-contaminated drinking water over the past week has left more than 1,000 people unwell. Children and the elderly have been the worst affected, with complaints of stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhoea and…
Jaipur: Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra Thursday demanded immediate dismissal of the OBC Commission if it fails to submit its survey report despite nearly a year having passed.Speaking at a public meeting in Beawar, held under Congress’s “Sangathan Bachao, Loktantra Bachao” campaign, Dotasra accused the BJP govt of deliberately delaying local body elections. He…
Jaipur: Slamming Rajasthan’s govt for “facilitating” illegal sand mining, the Supreme Court Thursday stayed its notification denotifying 732 hectares of the National Chambal Sanctuary, saying it will not allow denotification of any reserve land for protected species.The National Chambal Sanctuary, also called the National Chambal Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary, is a 5,400 sq km tri-state protected…
Jaipur: Just three days prior to the Rajasthan Sub-Inspector (SI)/Platoon Commander Recruitment Examination 2025, the Supreme Court Thursday refused to postpone the exam but granted interim relief to candidates from the 2021 recruitment seeking age relaxation. The court allowed such candidates to appear provisionally in the 2025 recruitment exam, scheduled for April 5 and 6,…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has not received any money under the Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme/Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana in 2023-24 and 2024-25 because the state govt failed to submit a utilisation certificate (UC) for Rs 20.73 crore, according to a Lok Sabha reply.The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in a starred response tabled Thursday…
