Jaipur, July 14 (IANS) The Rajasthan Assembly will mark its 75th year with a special gathering of current and former Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) on Wednesday, inaugurating the Assembly’s ‘Amrit Utsav’ celebrations, officials said on Tuesday. Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani reviewed the preparations for the event on Tuesday and inspected the venue and related arrangements.During the inspection, Devnani directed government officials to ensure seamless arrangements for the…
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Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) Rajasthan’s Leader of Opposition (LoP) Tika Ram Jully on Friday welcomed inauguration of the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Rajasthan Refinery at Pachpadra in Balotra and urged the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government to ensure that local youth from Barmer, Jodhpur, the Marwar region, and across Rajasthan receive priority in employment opportunities generated by the project. LoP Jully also called for the establishment of a Manmohan Singh Petroleum Uni…
Jaipur, July 2 (IANS) Rajasthan’s Leader of Opposition (LoP) and veteran Congress leader, Tika Ram Jully, on Thursday questioned the Rajasthan government’s reported move to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with the proposed Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission-Gramin (VB-G RAM-G) scheme, raising concerns over its funding pattern and financial viability. In a statement, Jully asked the Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma to clarify t…
Jaipur, July 2 (IANS) Rajasthan cricket over the past two-and-a-half years witnessed the rise and fall of the Rajasthan Cricket Association’s (RCA) ad-hoc committee — a body that was constituted as a temporary arrangement after the resignation of the association’s elected president but gradually evolved into a prolonged administrative regime marked by repeated extensions, leadership changes and allegations of promoting “parivarvad”.Also, there were repeated extensions, changing convener…
Jaipur, July 1 (IANS) A violent clash erupted between protesters and the police in Jaipur on Wednesday evening following a Mahapanchayat of nomadic and semi-nomadic (DNT) communities. The protesters, who were demanding 10 per cent reservation, attempted to march towards the Chief Minister’s residence after the gathering. When police stopped them at barricades, the situation escalated into violence.The protesters allegedly pelted stones at police personnel, prompting the police to resort to a lat…
Jaipur, June 23 (IANS) What should have been a moment of joy for several families in Rajasthan has turned into a prolonged medical crisis, as mothers who survived childbirth are now battling life-threatening complications — raising serious questions about the quality of medicines used in government hospitals.The latest cases from Jodhpur have revived concerns sparked earlier in Kota and Bikaner. Eight women who underwent caesarean sections at Paota District Hospital in Jodhpur developed severe …
Jaipur, June 8 (IANS) The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), headed by Leader of the Opposition Tika Ram Jully, is heading on an eight-day study tour covering Leh-Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, and Haryana, from Jaipur on Monday. The tour, which will continue until June 16, aims to facilitate on-site studies of administrative practices and enable interactions with corresponding committees of the legislative assemblies in the states and Union Territories being…
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the national Capital, accusing it of being negligent and avoiding responsibility, a day after a massive blaze at a B&B property in Malviya Nagar claimed 21 lives and left scores injured and battling for life. The grand old party called the incident a “failure” of BJP’s triple engine government.Targeting the ruling BJP which has a government at the Centre, in the national Capital and al…
Jaipur, April 3 (IANS) Tension flared at Rajasthan University on Friday as NSUI workers clashed with police during protests against a seminar scheduled to be held on the campus, which they alleged was linked to the promotion of RSS ideology.The situation escalated when protesters attempted to breach barricades set up at the main gate. A confrontation broke out after NSUI workers staged a protest against a seminar scheduled at the Humanities Auditorium under the banner of Marudhara Nari Sangathan…
Jaipur, April 2 (IANS) Rajasthan Leader of Opposition (LoP) and veteran Congress leader, Tika Ram Jully, on Thursday, launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government, accusing it of failing on governance, inflation control, and safeguarding constitutional values. He was addressing a public rally in Beawar under the Congress campaign ‘Sangathan Sashakt Karo, Loktantra Bachao’ (Strengthen Organisation, Save Democracy). LoP Jully said that democracy and the Constitu…