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Ready for foreign varsities?The foreign universities bill, which the cabinet is likely to clear without much hassle, has created a lot of buzz in the education fraternity in the city. Though Union HRD minister Kapil Sibal is optimistic about the move to welcome foreign universities to India, many student and academicians are churning up mixed reactions. As a supporter of the bill, MM Salunkhe, vice-chancellor, Central University, Rajasthan, said, "Not only would it [the bill] improve the gross enrolment ratio, s...
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Two persons died in two separate road accidents in the city on Thursday. On Thursday afternoon, a truck filled with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) lost control and turned turtle while overtaking a car on Hawa Sadak. The truck also hit a motorbike rider who dies on the spot. The rider has been identified as Anurag Kumar (28), a resident of C-scheme, police said. In another similar accident, a carrier (truck) of LPG cylinders collided with a biker at Ambedkar Circle on Thursday. The mot...
BRTS flunks speed test, authorities seek new track
The much awaited Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) of Jaipur City Transport Services Limited (JCTSL) is going to provide world-class buses to the commuters in the coming month. However, they will not be able to run 'rapidly' as the name suggests.The reason why buses would not be able to run on a high speed is because till now only 7-km-long corridor has been constructed for the buses to ply at a high speed.As per the proposal by the JCTSL, the total distance on which the buses will be ...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) legislative group reacted sharply against the suspension of MLA Hanuman Beniwal on Wednesday, accusing the ruling party of attempting to gag the Opposition. The party declared that it will not let the Assembly function until Beniwal's suspension was revoked. The Opposition alleged that the ruling party was threatening its legislators who were exposing corruption in the state government. "We are not scared of the government or any of its min...
7 killed, 13 hurt in separate accidents
As many as seven people were killed and 13 others injured in separate road accidents in the state on Wednesday, police said. Four people were killed and 12 injured when the bus in which they were travelling turned turtle near Gharsana village in Sriganganagar district. The incident took place on Wednesday morning when the driver of the bus lost control over the wheels and the vehicle overturned. There were 35 passengers in the bus, police said, adding that the injured were rush...
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