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Jaipur: Medical education department Sunday launched a digital dialogue platform, ‘e-Swasthya Samvad’. Medical education principal secretary Gayatri Rathore said department officials, RajMES officers, principals of govt medical colleges, nursing and dental colleges, medical superintendents, department heads, faculty members, doctors, nursing and other staff, students, and people will all get a platform for quick, transparent, and…

Jaipur: The country’s second interstate tiger relocation reached a crucial milestone Sunday with the successful release of tigress PN-224 into the wild at Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve (RVTR) in Rajasthan.Originally translocated from Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, the big cat was kept in a soft release enclosure from Dec 22 to let her acclimatise…

Jaipur: As the city prepares to ring in the New Year, city police have stepped up security arrangements to ensure safe and orderly celebrations for residents and tourists. Senior officials said additional police personnel were deployed at key locations, including major tourist spots, crowded marketplaces, hotels, clubs and areas that traditionally witness large gatherings on…

Jaipur: A 28-year-old man was arrested Sunday after he allegedly rang the Jaipur police control room under the influence of alcohol and threatened bomb blasts at three locations — Anand Vihar in Sanganer, Jaipur Junction, and Vaishali Nagar.Police identified the accused as Ravi Meena, a resident of Baloni in Sapotra, Karauli. He was arrested within…

Jaipur: Even as Rajasthan grapples with a surge in cases related to the distribution of obscene audio-video content and online blackmail, conviction rates remain dismally low. Between Sept 1, 2023, and August 31, 2025, a total of 1,357 cases were registered, but only four individuals were convicted. This stark disparity underscores critical deficiencies in the…