Jaipur: The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has slipped to the 35th position out of 36 states — above Tripura — in a national report released by the Power Foundation of India and the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) Ltd.RERC received a ‘D’ grade, scoring 39 out of 100, with the report flagging major gaps in…

Jaipur: State election commissioner Rajeshwar Singh Wednesday said the final published voter list for elections to panchayati raj institutions has a total of 4.02 crore voters, 5.73 lakh more than in the published draft list. The voters comprise 2.08 crore male, 1.93 crore female, and 207 transgender, Singh said.Singh said Banswara district recorded the highest…

Bengaluru: A 32-year-old man from Rajasthan who travelled to Bengaluru to re-possess his missing SUV was allegedly hit with iron rods and robbed in a drama spanning nearly 2,000km across four states, leading to the arrest of a 40-year-old businessman.Chandra Prakash, from Jodhpur, had lent his Hyundai Creta to a friend, Mahendra Gujjar, over 1.5…

Jaipur: The Indian Premier League (IPL) will kick-off on March 26 but big-time cricket action will not return to the Pink City before mid-April.Although the BCCI has not officially announced the schedule of the nineteenth edition yet, sources revealed that the first of the four home matches of the Rajasthan Royals will be held in…

Jodhpur: Police arrested two men for stealing cash and valuables from parked vehicles, particularly luxury cars, across the Jodhpur city Tuesday.The accused, identified as Pramod Singh Chauhan and Raj Chauhan, have confessed to committing over 100 thefts in crowded areas and at public events.Police commissioner Om Prakash said the case came to light after a…