Bhilwara: Chittorgarh police Thursday arrested a wanted criminal, Prakash Puri, carrying a reward of Rs 25,000, after tracking him across multiple districts in Rajasthan.The accused, a resident of Ramji Ka Gol Phanta under Gudhamalani police station in Balotra district, was arrested from Kawas in Barmer district by a team from Mangalwad police station.Police said 13…
Jaisalmer: Barmer police Wednesday arrested four individuals in connection with the murder of a young man who was allegedly beaten to death under Barmer Rural police station area on June 26. Police said the victim died on the spot after sustaining a fatal head injury allegedly over an illicit relationship with a married woman.Barmer SP…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Energy Regulatory Commission (RERC) has approved a series of deviations from the Union Ministry of Power’s standard bidding guidelines for firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE), paving the way for the state’s proposed 2,450 MW solar project with 1,600 MW/6,400 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Pugal Solar Park.Among the country’s…
Barrierless tolling goes live at the Manoharpura Fee Plaza on NH-48 in Raj Thursday Jaipur: Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)-based Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling became operational at the Manoharpura toll plaza on National Highway-48 Thursday, marking a key step towards barrierless toll collection in India. The project is part of the Indian Highways Management…
Jaipur [Rajasthan], Jul 02 (ANI): Union MoS (I/C) Jitendra Singh receives a warm welcome from Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on his arrival for a two-day National Conference on e-Governance, in Jaipur on Thursday. (@DrJitendraSingh X/ANI Photo) Jaipur: Artificial intelligence has become indispensable to governance, but the real test is to use it…
Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court Thursday directed the state govt to explain what it has done to conserve camels after figures showed the population of Rajasthan’s designated state animal fellfrom nearly 15 lakh in 1980 to 2.13 lakh in 2019.A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma and Justice Manish Sharma also ordered the…
Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully Thursday questioned the Rajasthan govt’s stand on the funding pattern of Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar & Aajeevika Mission (VB-GRAMG) law, alleging that even BJP-ruled states have raised concerns over the financial burden of the scheme that replaced MGNREGA.Jully said BJP-ruled Bihar and Madhya Pradesh have also questioned the scheme’s…
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate the newly built Jodhpur airport on July 4 Jodhpur: Inspired by Rajasthan’s architectural heritage and designed to meet growing aviation demand, the new terminal at Jodhpur Airport will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 4. Featuring a fluted dome topped by a kalash on a lotus base,…
Jaipur: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj and grassroots institutions emerged among the top performers at the national awards for e‑Governance (NAeG) 2026, securing four national awards for their digital governance initiatives. The awards were presented during the 29th National Conference on e‑Governance in Jaipur, by Union minister Jitendra Singh.Vivek Bharadwaj, secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj,…
Jaipur: City police are probing an alleged extortion attempt after a 45-year-old businessman received death threats and a demand for Rs10 lakh through WhatsApp calls and messages. According to the complaint, the first WhatsApp call came on June 23 around 2.22 pm. The caller initially claimed that some of his belongings were with the businessman….
