Jaipur

Owing to the COVID-19 protocols, the 9-day Rath Yatra at Biraja Temple started on October 6 in Jaipur. The District Magistrate Chakravarti Singh Rathore stated that due to the pandemic we are trying to balance people's life as people can visit to temple between 5 AM to 1 PM. Further, Rama Chandra Pani, a local priest said, "we are not allowed to participate but darshan is allowed."

While taking on his phones using Bluetooth earphones, Rakesh Nagar initially suffered injuries, later resulting in death after the device suddenly exploded. The incident happened in Udaipuria village in the Chaumu area of Rajasthan’s Jaipur. The youth was rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to injuries during his treatment. Reportedly, this is the first case in the country. “The young man died possibly due to cardiac arrest,” said Dr LN… read-more

The Rajasthan government has ordered a night curfew for eight cities from March 22. Owing to the soaring fresh COVID-19 cases, the government has barred any public movement in Ajmer, Bhilwara, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur, Sagwara, and Kushalgarh cities from 11PM to 5AM. Meanwhile, travellers to Jaipur will have to show a COVID-19 negative report not more than three days old. However, organisations with night shifts and emergency services… read-more

In a bid to privatise airports, the Airports Authority of India on January 19 signed a 'concession agreement' with the Adani Group making them concessionaires of Guwahati, Jaipur and Thiruvanthapuram airports for the next 50 years. In February 2019, the Centre had invited bids for six airports which were won by the Adani Group. Earlier, during Oct-Nov 2020, the AAI handed the first three airports - Lucknow, Ahmedabad and Mangaluru - to the… read-more

In a heart-warming incident, an Air India flight has been delayed on November 28 to transport the donated organs from Jaipur to Delhi. Reportedly, four seriously ill recipients from Delhi were awaiting the organs from a 49-year-old woman donor to be treated. On hearing the news, the concerned officials from state CMO to the flight officials extended their support. Moreover, travellers have maintained patience for more than half-an-hour to… read-more