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Jaipur: Jaipur Municipal Corporation-Heritage (JMC-H) is conducting repeated anti-encroachment drives as the Walled City is struggling between preserving its heritage and the daily bread of small vendors. From Badi Chaupar and Chhoti Chaupar to Tripolia Bazaar, Ramganj, and Chandpole, the issue persists. Vendors are removed, only to return the next day.Satveer Kumar Singh, selling patties…

Jaipur: City police Tuesday arrested a 44-year-old labourer for attempting to kill a fellow worker by smashing his head with a stone wrapped in a towel near Rajawas bus stand last week. DCP (West) Hanuman Prasad Meena said that the victim survived after timely police intervention.Meena said the Harmada police received information around 4am on…

Jodhpur: Police Monday recovered a suicide note related to govt school lecturer Sanju Bishnoi (32) and her daughter Yashasvi (3) in which she levelled allegations of harassment against her in-laws, citing it as the reason for taking the extreme step. Sanju, posted at the govt school in Saranada village in Jodhpur, immolated herself with her…

Jaipur: The District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), created to improve infrastructure, healthcare, and welfare in Rajasthan’s mining-hit regions, has given most of its funds to public works department (PWD) for road development projects. According to official data, a total of Rs 8,554.73 crore has been sanctioned by DMFT for 20,429 projects, with Rs 5,484.21 crore…

Ajmer: Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Tuesday debarred 524 candidates from appearing in any selection exam of the RPSC, with 415 of them debarred for life. These candidates were caught faking degrees or documents and cheating in exams. “RPSC is taking strict action against those using unfair means to get govt jobs,” said Ramniwas Mehta,…