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Jaipur: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has ordered the immediate withdrawal of affiliation up to senior secondary level for Neerja Modi School, following the death of a 9-year-old child and subsequent scrutiny of the school’s compliance with CBSE affiliation bylaws.The order comes exactly two months after 9-year-old Amaira Kumar fell to her death…

Jaipur: Dholpur police arrested a 58-year-old suspended Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC) head constable Tuesday for allegedly raping a minor after entrapping her with the promise of a govt job. The accused was picked up from Govardhan in Matura, Uttar Pradesh, where he was hiding out disguised as a woman, police said. Dholpur SP Vikas Sangwan…

Jaipur: Thieves struck at an old temple in the Muhana area of the city Monday night, stealing silver valuables and vandalising idols in what residents say is the fourth such incident at the same temple. No arrests have been made in the case so far.Police said the thieves targeted the temple located on Ananda City…

Jaipur: The state cabinet Tuesday approved the Rajasthan Vehicle Scrapping Policy, 2025, aimed at gradually removing 15-year-old, unfit and highly polluting vehicles from roads and disposing of them in a scientific, safe and environmentally compliant manner.“Under this policy, govt vehicles older than 15 years, and those voluntarily surrendered by private car owners, will be scrapped….

Jaipur: For the second consecutive year, Rajasthan tourism department’s festival at Sambhar Lake drew sharp scrutiny and vocal opposition, with conservationists alleging a flagrant violation of laws meant to protect the internationally significant wetland.Held in the core area of the Ramsar Site (a critical habitat for migratory birds), the event featured paragliding, paramotoring, parasailing, hot…