Jaipur: University of Rajasthan Sports Board is organising the All India Inter-University Handball Men tournament from April 21 to 25 here at the University Sports Complex.Sixteen teams from across the country will vie for the top honours in the five-day competition, which returned to the University of Rajasthan after a gap of twelve years.The tournament…
Jaipur: Karan Beniwal and Manish Meel struck a brace each as Zinc Football Academy drubbed Rehan Football Club 4-0 in the Rajasthan A Division Football League tournament here on Monday.Three matches of R League A Division Football League, organised under the joint aegis of Rajasthan Football Association and Poornima University, were played on Monday.The first…
JAISALMER: A new chapter of industrial development is set to be written on the soil of Rajasthan on Tuesday. The Rajasthan Refinery “distinct and exceptional,” emerging as a gem of the desert will be dedicated to the nation by PM Narendra Modi. This greenfield integrated refinery, built at a cost of over Rs. 79,000 crore,…
JAISALMER: A massive fire broke out at the HPCL Pachpadra Refinery in Balotra on Monday afternoon, a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to inaugurate the refinery on Tuesday.The incident triggered panic among administration officials and authorities.The official cause of the fire and the exact section affected were not confirmed.However, according to sources,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate Rajasthan’s first modern BS-6 HPCL refinery in Pachpadra on April 21. JAISALMER: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Rajasthan first modern technology-based BS-6 standard HPCL refinery at Pachpadra in Balotra district, Rajasthan, on Tuesday, April 21. The state government has completed all preparations for…
Kota: An 8-year-old boy’s call to Childline 1098 Sunday helped stop the child marriage of his 8-yr-old schoolmate, scheduled for Akha Teej on Sunday night, officials said.“Bhaiya/Didi, please stop my friend’s marriage … she is very young … we play together, go to school … she doesn’t want to get married, she wants to study,”…
Ajmer: PHED’s Additional Chief Engineer Ram Chandra Rar led a two-day surprise inspection of drinking water supply across Nagaur district Saturday and Sunday, ordering FIRs against those stealing water by using boosters or breaking pipelines.Rar warned of departmental action against officials failing to ensure regular supply, including in remote villages, and held village choupals to…
Udaipur: On the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, Gayatri Seva Sansthan (GSS), an NGO dedicated to child rights protection, in coordination with the district administration, prevented 13 child marriages scheduled across Rajasthan. Of these, nine cases were stopped in Udaipur, two in Pratapgarh and two in Sikar.Yashoda Paniya, acting chairperson of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC),…
Bhilwara: Chittorgarh Kotwali police Sunday arrested three people, including a fake bride, for allegedly duping a family of Rs 2.4 lakh through a sham marriage.Chittorgarh SP Manish Tripathi said the case surfaced after complainant Harisingh Rajput of Madhya Pradesh reported that his brother’s biodata and mobile number were circulated in WhatsApp groups to find a…
Ajmer: A private bus lost control and plunged into a 200-ft-deep gorge in Pushkar valley Sunday noon, killing two passengers and injuring 30 others.According to the police, both the deceased were women and the injured were undergoing treatment at JLN Hospital.Deputy SP (rural) Ramchandra Choudhary said, “The bus was going to Pushkar and the incident…
