Officials said the buses will be equipped with push-back seats for passenger comfort Jaipur: Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) will add 300 electric buses to its fleet by the end of the year, following the issuance of work orders to two companies.One company will supply 54 buses, while the other will provide the remaining…
Sriganganagar Police seized about 10 kg of heroin valued at around Rs 50 crore Jaisalmer: Sriganganagar Police, under SP Harishankar Yadav, late Friday night busted a cross-border narcotics network and seized about 10 kg of heroin valued at around ₹50 crore. The heroin was allegedly dropped by a drone from across the border. Five suspected…
Rajveer Meena during treatment Alwar: A forest employee was injured in a sudden encounter with a tigress while conducting routine tracking in the Reejhauni forest block of the Sarmathura area in Dholpur Friday morning. The employee, identified as Rajveer Meena, was attacked by the tigress T-117 during the inspection of camera traps, forest officials said.Rajveer…
Peace Marches Held in Jaisalmer and Barmer Amid Opposition to Border Encroachment Removal Drive Jaisalmer: Residents in Rajasthan’s border districts are protesting the ongoing official drive to dismantle alleged illegal constructions and encroachments on govt land within a 0-50 km radius of the Pakistan border. Directed by the Union home ministry and the Govt of…
Jodhpur: The Rajasthan High Court has called upon the state govt to respond to a petition contesting a demolition notice served to the Peer Mohammad Shah Jilani Dargah, located in the Ramgarh area of Jaisalmer district. During a hearing Tuesday, the vacation bench presided over by Justice Baljinder Singh Sandhu instructed the state to file…
Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday reviewed preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed July 4 visit to Rajasthan, during which he is expected to inaugurate the Pachpadra refinery and the new terminal building at Jodhpur Airport.Chairing a high-level review meeting, Sharma directed officials to complete all preparations…
Jaisalmer: A 25-year-old man, Magaram, was allegedly beaten to death by the family of a 32-year-old married woman in the Barmer Rural police station area early Friday morning, police said.Police said the woman, who has six children, had been in a relationship with Magaram for nearly three years. Their acquaintance reportedly grew over time as…
Officials rescue woman found with iron shackles fastened to her legs Jaisalmer: A woman was found living with heavy iron shackles fastened to her legs in Bhatton Ki Dhani in the Bada Bagh area of Jaisalmer district Friday, prompting intervention by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). She was rescued and shifted to a rehabilitation…
Alwar: Police arrested the main accused within 24 hours in connection with the alleged rape of a five-year-old girl in Alwar district’s Tehla police station area. The accused, Rahul Meena (27), a resident of Baswa in Dausa district, was arrested Friday with his face covered. Police also arrested his alleged accomplice, Rinku Meena (23) for…
Jaisalmer: A 30-year-old farmer was electrocuted in Mohangarh police station area of Jaisalmer district, Friday, police said.The deceased, identified as Vishnaram Vishnoi, came into contact with an electrified fence at 13LM Nure Khan Ki Dhani, where a broken high-voltage cable had fallen onto the fence wire, electrifying an area spanning nearly eight kilometers.According to police,…
