Jhunjhunu/Jaisalmer: A blackout was imposed in several areas around Chirawa and Pilani in Jhunjhunu district after reports of suspicious drone-like objects appearing in the sky around 9:30pm Monday.Areas including Chirawa, Surajgarh, Sultana, and Pilani experienced the blackout.In a press statement issued by Collector Ramavatar Meena, it was mentioned that the blackout was implemented in some…

Police arrested a man and detained a woman for threatening to blow up Jodhpur city with a bomb. According to the police, while the youth issued threat as a protest against his employer for not disbursing his salary, the woman did this as she was under depression due to harassment by her in-laws.Police said that…

Jaisalmer: A potentially catastrophic situation was averted when a live bomb, believed to have been dropped by a Pakistani drone, was successfully neutralised by the Indian Army’s bomb disposal squad here Monday.The explosive device, weighing between 3 to 5 kg, was discovered behind the FCI warehouse on Jethwai Road in the morning.The bomb was found…

Jaipur: Shriram General Insurance on Monday reported an 8% rise in profit to Rs 130 crore during the March quarter against Rs 121 crore in the same period last year, driven by strong growth in motor premium which grew by 27%.The gross direct premium income of the company improved to Rs 1,099 crore against Rs…

Jaipur: Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot said Monday India historically maintained its independence from international influence and that it is perplexing that US President Donald Trump could declare a ‘ceasefire’ between India and Pakistan, underscoring that such decisions should remain within India’s jurisdiction.“Since former PM Indira Gandhi, India’s policy has been that there will…