Fourteen years after the Mehrangarh temple stampede, which had claimed 216 lives, the state government would conduct a survey of all the victims’ families, said Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday. The exercise aims at finding out the present condition the victims’ families to explore possibilities to help them.
Read MoreOfficers from enforcement directorate (ED) completed the raids that were held in connection with the fraud at Karuvannur cooperative bank. The raids, which started at 8am on Wednesday, ended early on Thursday morning. The raid at the bank headquarters continued till 3am on Thursday, while the search at the home of Bejoy, who was...
Read MoreThe district administrations of the central region organised various programmes to impart awareness among students about the ill effects of substance abuse. In Trichy, 11,500 students assembled at Anna stadium and took anti-drug pledge. In Thanjavur, 5,000 school and college students became part of the programme.
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Read MoreMajority of the districts witnessed heavy rainfall on Thursday. Jaipur Met office said in the coming days, heavy rainfall will also take place in Jaipur. Danpur (Banswara) received 200 mm rains, highest in the state.
Read MoreA fisherman died and three of his mates suffered injuries when their boat capsized at Thengapattinam fishing harbour in Kanyakumari on Thursday morning, sparking protests by fisherfolk who blamed it on the accident-prone harbour mouth.
Read MoreUnder no circumstances the government’s intention to exclude the human inhabited areas from the ambit of eco-sensitive zones (ESZ) will be possible with the latest order issued by the government, opposition leader V D Satheesan said on Thursday. He said the order with regards to the decision to recommend excluding the human inhabited areas...
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Read MoreBooth app, an integrated app that helps in management of queues during elections and also gives real-time voter turnout figures, will be introduced in Rajasthan during the next Assembly elections due in 2023, said the state’s chief electoral officer, Praveen Gupta on Thursday.
Read MoreGovernor AM Khan, who arrived here on Thursday evening from Mumbai, welcomed the government’s decision to convene an assembly session to convert the expired ordinances into legislations. He said that it is the right thing to do as the ordinances will now be laid on the table of the house.
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