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Jaipur: In a damning disclosure that calls the effectiveness of the state’s criminal justice system into question, the govt has revealed that of 39,974 cases of serious crimes registered between Aug 2023 and July 2025, only 174 resulted in convictions. That amounts to a prosecution success rate of just 0.4%.The figures were part of a…

Jaipur: More than a thousand passengers were stranded at Jaipur airport Saturday after IndiGo cancelled 27 pairs of flights. The passengers demonstrate at the airline’s counters and demanded fare refunds. They said they received no information from the airline on whether their flights were delayed or cancelled.Abhishek Gautam, an IndiGO passenger bound for Bengaluru, said…

Jaipur: Following the lawyers’ protest in Jaipur, the district administration has issued a clarification regarding the notification that was perceived to mandate land use conversion certificates for registration of housing cooperative society plots. Devendra Kumar Jain, deputy inspector general (Registration and Stamp) at Jaipur Collectorate, addressed the issue Saturday, clarifying that there would be no…

Jaipur: Morning walkers at Jawahar Circle were in for a surprise Saturday when CM Bhajan Lal Sharma arrived at dawn for a walk, skipping his usual security cordon and protocol.According to officials, no designated route or security cordon, normally mandatory for the CM’s movement, was taken during his walk.Sharma, who was a regular morning walker…

Jaipur: Nathdwara MLA Vishwaraj Singh Mewar Saturday launched an initiative aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability in development works across the constituency. Under the new system, every project plaque—whether for inauguration or foundation laying—will now feature a mandatory QR code.By scanning the QR code, citizens can access details such as the project’s sanctioned amount, expenditure,…