Jaipur: A day after Rajasthan Police’s intelligence branch arrested a 26-year-old man from Jaisalmer for allegedly spying for Pakistani intelligence agencies, investigators said Wednesday the suspect had received money and was preparing to install high-definition CCTV cameras to monitor the movement of Indian security forces along the border.Police identified the accused as Mushtaq Ali, a…
Jaipur: Rajasthan govt has approved a two-year relaxation in the experience and service period required for promotions, amending various service rules in line with the Budget 2026-27 announcement.The decision, cleared by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, is expected to benefit govt employees awaiting promotions across departments. Employees who have already received similar relaxation through Departmental…
Jaipur: A Rajasthan govt order linking 20% of future Finance Commission grants for gram panchayats to their own revenue growth has triggered a political row, with former chief minister Ashok Gehlot alleging it could lead to a Rs 1,200 annual tax on rural households and cuts in development funds for villages that miss collection targets.The…
Jaipur: As the NEET retest approaches, Sunday, thousands of medical aspirants across Rajasthan are grappling with mounting stress, fatigue and uncertainty while trying to regain exam momentum after the paper leak controversy forced the retest.Coaching experts say the challenge is no longer limited to academic preparation but also involves sustaining mental resilience. “Preparing for an…
Ajmer: A 65-year-old retired bank officer and chartered accountant was allegedly duped of Rs 75.36 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him with a part-time job and later trapped him in a fake cryptocurrency trading scheme.According to police, the victim, who had retired from service, was added to a WhatsApp group named SFA8 on June…
Police seized assets of drug smugglers in Jhalawar Jaipur: Palatial mansions, sprawling villas and prime commercial properties, not a luxury real estate portfolio, but a Rs 212 crore empire that Jhalawar police claim to have dismantled in what is being described as Rajasthan’s largest crackdown on narcotics trafficking.Over the past year, Jhalawar police, in coordination…
Jaipur: Days after an explosion at an illegal firecracker unit in Jaipur’s Kho Nagoriyan area killed eight people, police have busted another unauthorised firecracker storage facility in the locality and arrested its operator, officials said on Wednesday.The raid was carried out by a team from Kho Nagoriyan police station at a shop in Shankar Vihar…
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s renewable energy ambitions face a setback as solar panel manufacturers are increasingly choosing other states over the desert state. Industry leaders said delayed recognition and complex incentive policies have driven companies to expand in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana and Odisha.After years of lobbying, the finance department finally acknowledged solar panel production as…
Police achieve success in case of woman’s body found in four pieces in Tonk district; woman had committed the murder to repay debt and due to financial hardship Bhilwara: Tonk police Wednesday solved the murder of an elderly woman whose body was found dumped in pieces in Mehndawas police station area seven days ago.Police arrested…
Udaipur, Jun 17 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat during an event on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Mewar’s crown jewel Maharana Pratap and on the eve of the 450th commemoration of the Haldighati victory, in Udaipur on Wednesday. (@BhajanlalBjp X/ANI Photo) Udaipur: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat Wednesday reignited the long-running…
