Jaipur: Rajasthan Police is in talks with Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) to procure its own anti-drone system (ADS) for Sriganganagar and Bikaner districts to counter Pakistani drones dropping heroin, firearms and explosives across the international border.Speaking to TOI, a senior police officer said the state police was discussing the proposal with MHA. The…

Two held in Rs 2.5cr luxury watch heist in Jaipur Jaipur: City police Tuesday arrested two members of an interstate gang accused of stealing 251 luxury watches worth an estimated Rs 2.5 crore from a luxury watch showroom on Tonk Road on Oct 1.The arrests came after a 25-day investigation spanning nearly 3,000 km and…

Jaipur: A family dispute and simmering resentment over personal relationships drove a 22-year-old man to kill his two young nephews before taking his own life in Dholpur district, police said Monday, revealing the motive behind the Oct 21 incident.The accused, Vishnu Kumar, allegedly killed Sunny (10) and Manav (8) before hanging himself from a babul…

Traffic Jam in walled City Jaipur: Parking shortages, traffic congestion and concerns over weakened trees have prompted traders and residents in Walled City to seek urgent civic action ahead of the festive rush. Walled City traders flag parking woes, weak trees ahead of festive rush Traders said the growing number of shoppers, coupled with inadequate…

Jaipur: Rajasthan University vice-chancellor Bhagwati Prasad Saraswat has announced plans to open a separate department for Rajasthani language, with a postgraduate course likely to be introduced from the next academic session, subject to the required approvals.Saraswat has announced the move as a major step towards giving Rajasthani a dedicated place in higher education. The university…