Alwar: Forest authorities have warned residents and trekkers against entering parts of the buffer forest area of the Sariska Tiger Project after the movement of 11 tigers and tigresses, including cubs, was reported in the region.Officials said tigress ST-19 is moving through Bara Liwari, Sheodanpura, Firing Range and Jammushana areas along with her four cubs….

Bhilwara: Petrol pumps across Bhilwara district remained shut for three hours Monday after the Bhilwara Petrol Diesel Association called for a shutdown to protest action taken during a surprise inspection and what it termed indecent remarks against pump operators on social media.Petrol pump operators suspended work from 9 am to 12 pm, during which the…

Jhunjhunu: Farmers staged a protest at the Sikar District Collectorate Monday opposing the proposed airport in the Tarpura area, a railway line linked to a private cement company and several other local demands.Led by MLA Rajendra Pareek, farmer leaders Tarachand Dhayal and Vijendra Singh Kajla, hundreds of farmers and villagers gathered at the Anaj Mandi…

Ajmer: Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati University (MDSU), Ajmer, Monday banned the use of petrol and diesel vehicles inside its campus, allowing only electric and battery-operated vehicles.The university campus spreads across more than 310 hectares, with depts located far from the main building. The administration said students, teachers, employees and visitors coming for administrative work can either…

Jhunjhunu: Four youths were killed in a head-on collision between two bikes on the Laxmangarh-Salasar route in Sikar Monday evening. Laxmangarh police station team reached the spot and took the bodies to the district hospital mortuary.Laxmangarh police station in-charge Rajkumar Yadav said that a head-on collision occurred between two bikes near Sinwali village in Laxmangarh….