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Raj to scientifically map Chambal, Banas floodplains

JODHPUR, Oct. 30 -- Rajasthan has begun a phased exercise to scientifically map the floodplains of Chambal and Banas rivers, identify areas vulnerable to flooding and regulate development along their ... Read More


two Mundawar panchayat samiti officials held for corruption

Jaipur, Oct. 30 -- Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested a block development officer (BDO) and a junior assistant of Mundawar panchayat samiti in Khairthal-Tijara district for allegedly ac... Read More


Congress targets govt, BJP hits back

Jaipur, Oct. 30 -- Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Govind Singh Dotasra on Thursday demanded an explanation from chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma over senior IAS officer Shikhar A... Read More


IAS officer placed on APO amid property purchase row

Jaipur, Oct. 30 -- Senior IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal was placed on awaiting posting orders (APO) late Wednesday, days after a Hindi daily report raised questions about the purchase of 40 villas and c... Read More


Raj to rank all 669 govt colleges on performance every month

Jaipur, Oct. 30 -- The Rajasthan government plans to introduce a grading system to rank all 669 government colleges in the state every month, with the aim of improving academic performance, encouragin... Read More


Doctor makes fake autopsy report for insurance, held

Bharatpur, Oct. 30 -- Police arrested a doctor posted at a state government hospital for allegedly preparing a fake post-mortem report to facilitate an insurance claim, police said on Thursday. Harlal... Read More


BJP will sweep panchayat polls with massive majority, says CM

Jaipur, Oct. 29 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would secure a massive majority in the upcoming panchayat elections on the strength of the state ... Read More


Rape, Pocso convicts not fully barred from open-air camps: HC

JODHPUR, Oct. 29 -- The Rajasthan high court has ruled that prisoners convicted of rape or offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act are not completely barred from bei... Read More


4th post-natal death in Kota as woman dies of kidney failure

Kota, Oct. 29 -- A 25-year-old woman died at a super-specialty hospital affiliated with the Kota Medical College after developing kidney failure following childbirth, officials said on Wednesday. This... Read More


Dholpur tops in arms seizures, Jhalawar in arrests: Cops' report

Jaipur, Oct. 29 -- Dholpur and Jhalawar together accounted for nearly 44% of Rajasthan Police's statewide tally of action taken, including seizures and arrests, under the firing and firearms category ... Read More