Jaipur: Relief is finally in sight for commuters who endured years of traffic congestion at Darrah Nullah on the Kota–Jhalawar National Highway (NH-52). The Central govt granted administrative and financial approval for the construction of a new Railway Under Bridge (RUB) near Arch Bridge No. 148, between Kanwarpura and Darrah railway stations. The project, estimated…
Jaisalmer/Kolhapur: A Class 8 NCERT social science textbook featuring a map that shows fort city Jaisalmer as part of the Maratha Empire has led the scions of Rajasthan’s erstwhile royal families to contest the depiction as “wrongful” and “malicious”, pitting them against historians from Maharashtra who cite “documentary evidence” to back what they claim is…
Jaisalmer: A 32-year-old DRDO guest house manager, detained Monday for allegedly spying for Pakistan’s ISI, is said to have revealed crucial details about his espionage activities during questioning by security and intelligence agencies Tuesday.Jaisalmer SP Abhishek Shivhare said the accused Mahendra Prasad, who has managed the DRDO guest house since 2020, was found to have…
Jaipur: Praising the efforts of anganwadi workers in the state, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said Tuesday that anganwadi centres are ‘centres of Sanskar’ (values) in society. He was addressing over 1,200 anganwadi workers at the ‘Anganwadi Behen Samman Samaroh’ ahead of the Rakshabandhan festival.“Anganwadi centres are the centres of sanskars in our society. The…
Jaipur: With around four months left for a report card on the memorandum of understandings (MoUs) signed during the Rising Rajasthan investment summit held in Dec 2024, the tourism dept has invited investors for a meeting Wednesday to flag their issues causing delays in grounding the projects.The meeting, which will be chaired by Rajesh Yadav,…