Ahmedabad, May 19 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Crime Branch in Gujarat has arrested a female employee in connection with the alleged theft of gold ornaments worth over Rs 1.66 crore from a jewellery shop in the Nikol area, officials said on Tuesday.According to a police official, a complaint was registered at Nikol Police Station after gold ornaments valued at Rs 1,66,88,437 were reported stolen on May 11 from “Aabhushan Jewellers”, located at Gravity Shopping Mall in the area.The accused, identifie…
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Jaipur, May 19 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday accused the state government of “misleading” the public over the reported fuel shortage situation, saying that in times of crisis, the government should present the truth so that people can prepare themselves and make alternative arrangements if needed.Gehlot alleged that fuel and LPG shortages were being reported from parts of Jodhpur and accused the state government of withholding the true situation from the public d…
Jaipur, May 18 (IANS) Heatwave conditions intensified across Rajasthan, with a sharp rise in both day and night temperatures in several districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for 19 districts for Monday and Tuesday, warning that maximum temperatures in many areas are likely to remain between 42 and 45 degrees Celsius.The highest maximum temperature in the state was recorded in Barmer at 45.4 degrees Celsius, while Sirohi registered the lowest minimum tempe…
Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Anupam Kher has lent his support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to save fuel and adopt sustainable travel habits. The veteran Bollywood actor revealed that he travelled from Jaipur to New Delhi by train and urged everyone to start “making small efforts.” Anupam shared a video on the photo-sharing website and wrote in the caption section: “Pradhanmantri Shri Narendra Modi ji ki desh ke liye muhim mein mera ek chhota sa prayas! Jai Hind! @narendramodi (As a …
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised the Congress, accusing it of playing politics with the academic futures of twenty-two lakh students across the country. Highlighting the ongoing controversy surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), BJP National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Saturday asked the Congress to “stop politicising” the actions of Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and instead focus on its own historical shortco…
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve petrol and diesel, Rajasthan High Court judge Justice Sameer Jain arrived at the High Court on Saturday by bicycle instead of using his official car. Justice Jain cycled from his residence in Gandhinagar to the High Court premises, accompanied only by his security personnel.Blending in with regular commuters along the route, he reportedly went largely unrecognised by the public. His arrival at the High Court …
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve petrol and diesel, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday travelled in an electric bus from Jaipur to Thikariya village in Bagru, where he participated in the ‘Gram Vikas Chaupal’ programme and interacted directly with villagers. The Chief Minister departed from the CM residence in Jaipur along with a team of senior administrative officials, including Police Commissioner Sachin Mittal, Manju…
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Rajasthan unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to hold a crucial core group meeting in Jaipur on Saturday to discuss potential candidates for the three Rajya Sabha seats going to polls next month, party leaders confirmed. During the meeting, the BJP is expected to prepare a panel of three names, which will later be sent to the BJP Parliamentary Board for final approval.While leaders present in Jaipur will attend physically, others are likely to join through video…
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Petrol and diesel prices surged across top Indian cities on Friday after state-run oil companies announced a fresh hike of over Rs 3 per litre amid rising global crude oil prices and supply concerns linked to the ongoing West Asia crisis. Following the revision, petrol prices climbed to Rs 110.89 per litre in Hyderabad, while diesel rates reached Rs 99.63 per litre in Thiruvananthapuram.The latest increase marks the first major revision in fuel prices since May 2022, whe…
Jaipur, May 15 (IANS) Was the NEET-UG 2025 examination really free and fair? Did a paper leak racket continue operating even after last year’s controversy? And how did five academically average siblings suddenly secure admissions to government medical colleges within a year? These are the troubling questions now emerging from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged NEET paper leak network, where startling revelations have surfaced during the questioning of accused person…