aipur, Jun 22 (PTI) The Rajasthan government on Thursday announced a 50 per cent concession in fares for women passengers across classes of Rajasthan roadways buses. So far, the concession was limited to ordinary (blue line) buses. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved a proposal to provide 50 per cent concession in fares to women […]
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Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], June 21 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) Bikaner in Rajasthan’s Gharsana recovered a drone originating from the Pakistan side and two packets of suspected narcotics, said an official statement on Wednesday. According to the statement, the two packets of suspected narcotics weighed nearly 2 kg. “On intervening night of 20-21 Jun 2023, […]
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Jaipur, Jun 21 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested the owner of a Jaipur-based private school on Wednesday as part of its money-laundering probe in a case involving the alleged leak of the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers (REET) 2021 question paper, official sources said. Ram Kripal Meena was taken into custody under the provisions […]
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Jaipur, Jun 21 (PTI) BJP Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Meena continued his dharna in front of a police station here for the second day on Wednesday to press for the registration of two FIRs over alleged irregularities in a Rajasthan government department even as police said he should approach the Anti-Corruption Bureau with his complaints. […]
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Jaipur, Jun 21 (PTI) Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra led the celebrations at the Raj Bhavan here to mark the International Day of Yoga on Wednesday. Mishra, who was joined by Raj Bhavan officers and other staff members, performed ‘asanas’ such as ‘bhastrika’, ‘kapalbhati’, ‘nulom vilom’ and ‘bhramari’, a spokesperson said. Leader of Opposition Rajendra Rathore […]
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Jaipur, Jun 19 (PTI) Seven people died in rain-related incidents and 265 people were rescued by relief forces as extremely heavy rainfall triggered by a depression, a remnant of Cyclone Biparjoy, battered parts of Rajasthan during the last two days, officials said. They said Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has cancelled his visit to Bundi, Kota, […]
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Jaipur, Jun 19 (PTI) BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena on Monday alleged a scam of Rs 20,000 crore in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the Congress-ruled Rajasthan. Addressing a press conference here, the Rajya Sabha member said the central mission to provide safe and adequate drinking water through household tap connections was […]
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Jalore (Rajasthan) [India], June 19 (ANI): Officials of the Indian Army Rescue Column rescued nine civilians who were stuck in vehicles stranded on an inundated bridge in Rajasthan’s Jalore district, officials said on Monday. As per the officials, the bridge on National Highway 62, around 3 kms short of Sanderao En route Rd Pali-Jalore, was […]
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Jaipur, Jun 18 (PTI) Fifty-nine people were rescued on Sunday from Rajasthan’s Jalore, Sirohi and Barmer districts which are facing a flood-like situation due to heavy rainfall caused by cyclonic storm Biparjoy, officials said. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot spoke to the district collectors of Jalore, Sirohi, Barmer and Pali during the day. The situation is […]
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Jaipur, Jun 17 (PTI) The Rajasthan government on Saturday transferred and posted eight IAS and 11 IPS officers, according to the state department of personnel in Rajasthan. The department issued four separate orders in this regard. IAS officer Aarushi Malik, who was under the ‘awaited posting’ order has been posted as Secretary and Commissioner of […]
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