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Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Central Zone Bench, Bhopal, Wednesday dismissed a petition alleging environmental violations by Hotel Marwar Estate near Ana Sagar Lake. The order was passed by a Bench comprising Justice Sheo Kumar Singh and expert member Sudhir Kumar Chaturvedi. The petitioner claimed that the hotel, a heritage structure built in 1934,…

Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Chief Wildlife Warden of Rajasthan to file an affidavit within two weeks on steps taken to remove encroachments from the Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary (NWLS) and to hold officials accountable for negligence.The order was issued by a bench comprising Justice Sheo Kumar Singh, judicial member, and Sudhir Kumar…

Jaipur: The SMS Indoor Stadium in Jaipur witnessed a unique celebration of determination as the Wheeling Happiness Foundation, led by Padma Shree Dr Deepa Malik, organised a para-athlete kabaddi exhibition match in collaboration with the Capri Sports Foundation here on Wednesday.The match, played between two spirited teams – Para Dhakad and Para Warriorz – featured…

Jaipur/Ajmer: The newly inducted three Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) members — Sushil Kumar Bissu, Ashok Kalwar and Hemant Priyadarshi — assumed office in the presence of Chairman Utkal Ranjan Sahoo in Ajmer on Wednesday. RPSC secretary Ramniwas Mehta administered the oath of office and secrecy to them. The three officials said their joining will…

Jaipur: The education department’s Prakhar Rajasthan 2.0 campaign, a 90-day initiative launched on Sept 5, is focused on strengthening reading skills of students in govt schools with active monitoring by parents, officials said Wednesday. The campaign will run till Dec 5.Aimed at Classes 3–5 and 6–8, the programme emphasises fluent reading, language development, and math…