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Officials in Rajasthan asked to ensure oxygen supply as Covid-19 cases increase
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
PUBLISHED ON APR 18, 2021 10:51 AM IST
- According to the health department data, 7,359 people were found Covid positive on Friday, the highest daily cases recorded so far.
Rajasthan slashes RT-PCR test rate in private labs to ₹350
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray
PUBLISHED ON APR 18, 2021 07:44 AM IST
Ashok Gehlot also directed officials of the health department to take strict action against the labs and personnel delaying the report of RT-PCR tests.
Rajasthan sees highest single-day spike of 9,046 new cases; tally crosses 4 lakh
PTI | | Posted by Harshit Sabarwal
PUBLISHED ON APR 17, 2021 09:55 PM IST
The weekend curfew remained effective on Saturday as shops and offices except essential services remained closed. The curfew will continue in the state till 5 am on Monday.
Covid situation turning dangerous, PM should cancel political rallies: Gehlot
PTI |
UPDATED ON APR 17, 2021 05:42 PM IST
“The Covid situation has become dangerous across the country. Now, this virus is spreading rapidly among the youth and children as well. The Prime Minister should now stop his political programmes, rallies and road shows,” Gehlot tweeted in Hindi.
NSUI members protest against over BJP leader's remarks on Maharana Pratap
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON APR 17, 2021 12:04 PM IST
The Congress-affiliated National Students Union of India (NSUI) also burnt an effigy of the BJP leader who on Tuesday tendered an apology for his remarks that triggered outrage among Rajputs in the state.
Rajasthan imposes weekend Covid-19 curfew. All you need to know
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Joydeep Bose
PUBLISHED ON APR 16, 2021 11:54 AM IST
Rajasthan: A weekend curfew has been announced in the state from 6pm on Friday till 5am on Monday, in addition to the existing night curfew from 6pm and 6am till April 30.
Rajasthan man arrested for allegedly raping and biting off daughter’s nose
By Aabshar H Quazi
UPDATED ON APR 15, 2021 03:19 PM IST
An activist on April 8 filed another complaint against the father for raping his daughter and he was booked under which Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and India’s Penal Code’s Section 376 (rape)
Theft of Covaxin doses from Rajasthan hospital serious situation: BJP's Poonia
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Harshit Sabarwal
PUBLISHED ON APR 15, 2021 01:25 PM IST
“There used to be a lot of thefts in Rajasthan, but the theft of vaccine is surprising. It clearly shows the government is not alert and is negligent in such a matter. This is a serious issue and the government should take cognizance of it,” Rajasthan BJP President Dr Satish Poonia was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.
320 doses of 'Covaxin' go missing from Jaipur hospital; FIR lodged
ANI |
PUBLISHED ON APR 15, 2021 11:10 AM IST
An FIR has been registered in Jaipur's Shastri Nagar police station as vaccines went missing.
Rajasthan postpones exams for class 10, 12; promotes students of class 8, 9, 11
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
PUBLISHED ON APR 14, 2021 09:48 PM IST
The state had earlier promoted students of Class 6 and 7 without exams.
BJP seeks deployment of para forces for Assembly bypolls in Rajasthan
PTI | | Posted by Harshit Sabarwal
PUBLISHED ON APR 14, 2021 03:32 PM IST
A delegation of BJP leader met Governor Kalraj Mishra and requested him to apprise the Election Commission of India of the issues raised by them in a representation handed over to him.
Beds in Jaipur hospitals filling up fast as Covid-19 cases surge
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON APR 13, 2021 10:34 PM IST
- The health department officer said directions have been issued to all private hospitals having 60 or more beds to reserve 25 per cent of them in wards and another 25 per cent in ICU for Covid-19 patients.
‘Slightest negligence will prove dangerous’: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot’s appeal
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C
PUBLISHED ON APR 13, 2021 06:52 PM IST
“I request you all to not come out of your house unnecessarily. If you have to go out, wear a mask, follow social distancing and wash your hands. Now even the slightest negligence will prove dangerous to you and your near ones,” Ashok Gehlot tweeted.
Covid-19: Rajasthan promotes students of Classes 6 and 7 without exams
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
PUBLISHED ON APR 12, 2021 08:47 PM IST
- Rajasthan joins Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry who promoted students without examination due to the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases.
Udaipur emerges as Covid-19 hotspot in Rajasthan, positivity rate at 30%
PUBLISHED ON APR 12, 2021 08:34 PM IST
The number of Covid-19 cases in Udaipur has exceeded that of Jaipur and Jodhpur which were the hotspots in Rajasthan till now
Drunken youths mow down 4 in Udaipur, 4 others injured
UPDATED ON APR 12, 2021 03:44 PM IST
All the youths including the driver were aged between 20 and 25 years and found in a drunken state, said a police officer.
3 men fined for triple riding on motorcycle, die in accident an hour later
PUBLISHED ON APR 12, 2021 09:55 AM IST
The station house officer (SHO) at Sadar police station in Barmer, Ramniwas Bishnoi, said the three labourers, residents of Bachdau village, were returning home when they met with the accident.
Rajasthan: Curfew imposed, internet suspended after riots
By Aabshar H Quazi
UPDATED ON APR 12, 2021 01:38 AM IST
- According to police, the riots erupted after two men from the Gujjar community were allegedly stabbed by members of the Muslim community following an argument late on Saturday.
Rajasthan ACB arrests 2 revenue board officials, middleman, more arrests likely
By Jaykishan Sharma
PUBLISHED ON APR 11, 2021 05:12 PM IST
ACB superintendent, Ajmer, said the team acted on intelligence that both the corrupt officials in the revenue board were based in Ajmer.
2 Rajasthan police constables killed in firing by suspected drug peddlers
By Jaykishan Sharma
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2021 04:52 PM IST
Barricades were put at Kotdi police station area first following intelligence input of movement of suspected drugs peddlers, said police
Rajasthan CM urges people to follow Covid-19 protocols
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON APR 11, 2021 07:37 AM IST
"It should be a matter of concern for all of us today that the state has seen the highest number of 4,401 cases of coronavirus," said Ashok Gehlot
Petrol pumps closed in Rajasthan as dealers demand rollback of VAT on fuel
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON APR 10, 2021 02:40 PM IST
- Around 7,000 petrol pumps remained closed in the state due to the strike
‘It’s clear there is shortage of vaccines in many states’: Gehlot
UPDATED ON APR 10, 2021 12:38 PM IST
“The central government should clearly state the lack of vaccine in public,” Gehlot said in a statement.
Curfew to check Covid-19 spread extended in Rajasthan
By Sachin Saini
UPDATED ON APR 10, 2021 10:34 AM IST
Chief minister Ashok Gehlot has directed officials to ensure zero mobility in micro-containment created to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Will run out of Covid vaccine doses by Sunday: Rajasthan official
By Sachin Saini
PUBLISHED ON APR 09, 2021 03:10 PM IST
Several states on Thursday warned they would run out of coronavirus vaccines in the next few days and were being forced to shut inoculation centres
NCW chairperson discusses police's role in women safety with Rajasthan DGP
ANI |
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2021 01:58 PM IST
National Commission for Women's (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma highlighted the need for a state commission in order to ensure proper communication between NCW and Rajasthan government.
16 inmates throw chilli powder in eyes of guards, flee from Rajasthan jail
By Jaykishan Sharma
PUBLISHED ON APR 06, 2021 09:22 AM IST
16 prisoners at Phalodi sub-jail in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district escaped on Monday evening after first throwing black pepper powder in the eyes of jail guards and then beating them up into submission, claimed officials
Around 70 including students test positive for Covid-19 at IIT-Jodhpur
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Mallika Soni
UPDATED ON APR 05, 2021 12:53 PM IST
- "We have increased the sampling, so contact tracing can be done. Teachers are very less. Most of the infected patients are students,” P Singh, the deputy chief medical health officer (CMHO) said.
Rajasthan has immense potential in the field of solar energy: Ashok Gehlot
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON APR 04, 2021 01:42 PM IST
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot said that his government is working towards providing electricity to every village in the state.