Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt has amended its mining rules to allow holders of major mineral mining leases to include minor minerals found in their leased areas in the same mining lease.The Mines and Petroleum Department issued a notification Wednesday introducing the Rajasthan Minor Mineral Concession (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026. The new rules will come into…
Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court Thursday directed restoration of security to advocate R S Raghav and issued a contempt notice to Jaipur police commissioner Sachin Mittal for alleged non-compliance with an earlier court order directing protection to Raghav.Justice Ganesh Ram Meena has asked Mittal to respond by Sept 2.The matter relates to a 2015 order passed…
Jaipur: Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) has amended the rules governing refund of earnest money deposit (EMD) under its Direct Allotment Scheme-2025, providing flexibility and financial protection to investors seeking industrial plots.Under the system, applicants are required to deposit 5% of the total premium of an industrial plot as EMD while submitting…
Congress party protested against the alledged dilapidated state of the education system, corruption, and mismanagement under the BJP government and staged dharna outsite Rajasthan Assembly in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 20 August 2026 Jaipur: Rajasthan Assembly’s monsoon session commenced Thursday amid chaos as Congress MLAs protested recent restrictions announced on media access and the entry of…
Jaipur: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given one week to the managements of SMS Stadium and Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, to file their replies in a case regarding water use amid concerns over water scarcity.The matter was heard by NGT’s principal bench on Aug 17. In its earlier order, the tribunal restrained…
Jaipur: State Election Commission (SEC) has tightened the procedure for seeking clarification or relaxation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) imposed for the urban local body elections. SEC Thursday directed all departments to route such cases through chief secretary and not approach it directly. Now, such cases can be referred to SEC only after approval…
Former Rajasthan Cricket Association president and ex-union minister Dr CP Joshi receives the 7th Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award at the RCA Academy in Jaipur on Thursday Jaipur: Former Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) president and ex-union minister Dr CP Joshi was honoured with the 7th Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award by the Rajiv…
Jaipur: Rajasthan Police is building a statewide network of over 74,000 youngsters aged 18 to 29 to work alongside the force to bring Gen Z into the policing ecosystem.The Youth Community Liaison Group (Y-CLG), created under a new Rajasthan Police standing order, is being rolled out at district, police-station and beat levels.Police said more than…
Jaipur: The principal seat of Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur has set aside the appointment of retired Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna as a one-man commission to adjudicate claims and counterclaims over properties attached in connection with the Adarsh Credit Co-operative Society matter.However, a division bench of Justice Munnuri Laxman and Justice Sangeeta Sharma…
CS V Srinivas addresses media on 29th E Governance at RIC in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 30 June 2026 CS V Srinivas addresses media on 29th E Governance at RIC in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 30 June 2026 Jaipur: Centre has granted a six-month extension to Rajasthan Chief Secretary V Srinivas, allowing the 1989-batch IAS officer to…
