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Jaipur: Mahipal Lomror has been removed from the captaincy of the Rajasthan team for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26. The senior selection panel, under the observation of a five-member committee, on Saturday named young left-arm spinner Manav Suthar as the new captain for the first three matches. Senior all-rounder Deepak Hooda has been appointed…

Jaipur: In a step toward dismantling the entrenched practice of child marriages, the Bhajan Lal Sharma govt has unveiled an innovative school module designed specifically to engage boys as pivotal agents of change. The new initiative is a significant departure from traditional girl-focused interventions and signals a transformative shift in approach aimed at achieving zero…

Jaisalmer: Following recent polio cases in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the health department will conduct a sub-national pulse polio campaign in Jaisalmer on Nov 23. All children from birth to five years will receive two drops of polio vaccine, with a target of immunising 1,31,577 children.To raise awareness, a rally was organised by the medical and…

Udaipur: A forest official escaped unhurt when an unknown assailant fired at him in the Ambasa forest area of Jhadol in Udaipur district on Saturday morning. The bullet grazed the bonnet of his vehicle.The victim, forest worker Prabhulal Meena, was travelling from Panarwa to Ambasa when he was suddenly fired upon. Fortunately, he narrowly escaped…

Jaipur: Households across Jaipur are feeling the pinch as vegetable prices have surged sharply in Muhana Mandi and retail markets, driven by supply constraints, erratic weather, and seasonal demand. For many families, the sudden jump—especially in prices of tomatoes and green peas—has disrupted weekly budgets and forced a shift in kitchen planning.TOI on Saturday spoke…