JAISALMER: The land that first placed India among the world’s nuclear-powered nations still remains largely forgotten. Even after 52 years, no government has made any serious effort to preserve the history of this significant moment for the country. Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje had announced in her 2018 Budget speech that a grand memorial…
PowerJaipur: Power cuts across the state have intensified public discomfort in the peak of summer, even as the state maintains surplus generation capacity. The paradox has reignited criticism of the govt’s planning, with stakeholders urging a shift from new projects to strengthening distribution networks.The debate sharpened after the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) declined direct…
Ajmer: Four died while four others were injured on Sunday morning when a car collided with a roadways bus near Chak Dhani village on Ajmer-Bikaner Highway. Passengers of the car were going to Butati Dham, a religious place in Nagaur, near Merta City. Injured were admitted to govt hospital, while two were referred to Jodhpur…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has quashed an order of the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) permanently withholding the pension of an 80-year-old retired employee convicted in a corruption case, observing that even in such matters authorities cannot bypass principles of natural justice.A single-judge bench of Justice Anand Sharma passed the order on May…
People in Gokulpura struggle with broken roads People in Gokulpura struggle with broken roads People in Gokulpura struggle with broken roads People in Gokulpura struggle with broken roads People in Gokulpura struggle with broken roads Jaipur: For residents of Gokulpura Crossing area, damaged roads have become more than just an inconvenience. People living in the…
Albart Hall is illuminated on the eve of International Museum Day in Jaipur on Sunday Albart Hall is illuminated on the eve of International Museum Day in Jaipur on Sunday Albart Hall is illuminated on the eve of International Museum Day in Jaipur on Sunday Albart Hall is illuminated on the eve of International Museum…
Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Sunday said that the state govt is working with commitment for the holistic development and social upliftment of denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribal communities across the state.He said that empowered women, educated youth, prosperous farmers and a society free from social evils form the foundation of Rajasthan’s overall development.The…
State Consumer Affairs officials inspecting a petrol pump. Jaipur: In a major consumer protection crackdown, officials of the state consumer affairs dept Sunday carried out surprise inspections at petrol pumps across seven districts and seized or sealed 43 defective fuel nozzles at 25 outlets for short delivery of fuel.Officials said several pumps were dispensing 30ml…
PHED officials conducting special campaign Jaipur: The Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) Saturday conducted its fourth state-level special campaign to strengthen, streamline, and improve the reliability of rural drinking water systems across Rajasthan.Officials said the drive focused on providing prompt solutions to drinking water-related problems in villages. The department will continue organizing such special campaigns…
Jaipur: Congress Sunday demanded the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak.Accusing BJP and RSS of compromising the integrity of the National Testing Agency (NTA), state Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra alleged irregularities in NEET examinations conducted between 2024 and 2026 and claimed that the future of lakhs of students…
