Jaipur

Former Rajasthan BJP Chief, Veteran Politician Bhanwar Lal Sharma Dies

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 29, 2020

Veteran BJP leader and former president of Rajasthan BJP Bhanwar Lal Sharma passed away on Friday, a party leader said.

Flight With 147 Stranded Indians From Kazakhstan Reaches Jaipur

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 28, 2020

A third flight from Kazakhstan carrying 147 passengers on board arrived in Jaipur today under the centre's mega evacuation mission amid the coronavirus lockdown, an official said.

Mobility Platform eBikeGo Introduces Electric Two-Wheeler Subscriptions For Easy Commuting

Edited By Sameer Contractor | Wednesday May 27, 2020

Electric two-wheeler mobility start-up eBikeGo has announced the launch of monthly subscription services of electric scooters starting from Rs. 3600 onwards. The new service is available for corporate companies that require fleet solutions to conduct or for individuals who want to avail of the service for commuting needs. The announcement comes ami...

Over 1.38 Lakh Migrants Returned Home On Shramik Trains From Rajasthan: Railways

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 25, 2020

Over 1.38 lakh migrant workers stranded in Rajasthan have been sent to their home states in 98 Shramik Special trains till Sunday, the North Western Railway said on Monday.

Locust Swarms Are Here. How Much Damage They Can Cause: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Tuesday May 26, 2020

The scourge of locusts has been haunting farmers in parts of northern India for weeks. The crop-destroying insects from the grasshopper family, entered Madhya Pradesh earlier this week, in the most vicious attack in nearly three decades. They have the potential to put in jeopardy India's food security, experts say. In Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, the adm...

Swarms Of Locusts Enter Jaipur Residential Areas

Jaipur News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 25, 2020

Swarms of locusts entered some residential areas of the city on Monday, presenting the local people with an unusual sight.

CCMT 2020 registration starts: MTech admission in IITs and NITs

Education | Thursday May 21, 2020

A new feature of online document verification for CCMT 2020 has been introduced by MNIT Jaipur.

Coronavirus Lockdown: Uber Starts A Package Delivery Service

Edited By Shams Raza Naqvi | Wednesday May 13, 2020

The company's Uber Connect service will ensure that you can deliver materials while staying indoors and practicing social distancing.

Rajasthan Officials Help Pregnant Woman, Husband Reach Home Amid Lockdown

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 13, 2020

The district administration officials came to the rescue of a pregnant woman who, along with her husband, was walking down home in Madhya Pradesh, some 800 kilometres from Jaipur, by arranging transport and food for her, officials said.

Top Medical Body ICMR Allows Plasma Trials At Jodhpur COVID Hospital

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 8, 2020

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has allowed the Government Medical College (GMC) in Jodhpur to try treating COVID-19 patients with plasma therapy, Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma said on Friday.

Colonel Killed In Anti-Terror Operation In J&K's Handwara Cremated In Jaipur

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 5, 2020

Colonel Ashutosh Sharma, who was killed during an anti-terror operation in north Kashmir, was cremated with full military honours in Jaipur on Tuesday morning.

Ensure Timely Aid To Rape Survivors For Abortion: Rajasthan High Court

Jaipur News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 2, 2020

The Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to frame guidelines to ensure that women who become pregnant due to rape are provided timely legal and medical assistance so they can exercise their reproductive choice in terms of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act.

Coronavirus Lockdown Forces Jaipur Jeweller To Sell Vegetables For Survival

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 2, 2020

Hukumchand Soni, a jeweller for 25 years, may have never imagined a time when he would have to sell vegetables to make ends meet. But then these are unprecendented times.

First Special Train Carrying Nearly 1,200 Migrants Reaches Patna

India News | Pres Trust of India | Saturday May 2, 2020

The first ''Shramik Special'' train carrying 1,187 stranded migrant labourers from Jaipur reached Bihar's Patna on Saturday afternoon.

Jaipur Community Kitchen, Run By 25, Feeds 1,500 Daily Wagers Twice Daily

India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Sumana Nandy | Friday May 1, 2020

A group of 25 people in Jaipur have come together to cook food for over 1,500 families living in the city's Murlipura area.