Jaipur: The department of mines and geologyinitiated the e-auction process for 22 major mineral blocks in Rajasthan. As part of this initiative, 14 mining leases and 8 composite licence blocks were put up for bidding. An official said tender notices were issued on April 16, and bids are being invited until May 21.“After the scrutiny…

Jaipur/Alwar: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully Tuesday raised the issue of delay in the disqualification of convicted BJP Anta MLAKanwarlal Meena with governor Haribhau Bagde during an event in Alwar.In a formal letter submitted to Bagde, Jully accused Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani of “deliberately delaying” the disqualification process, despite 13 days passing since the Rajasthan…

Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Tuesday reconfirmed the state govt’s pledge to elevate Rajasthan’s economy to a $350 billion scale by 2030. He said swift execution of investment agreements from the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summitwill be crucial for achieving this economic target.”Fulfilling investor expectations is our responsibility,” Sharma said during the review of…

Ajmer: Police used water cannon to disperse protesting advocates who tried to enter collectorate after breaking barricades in Ajmer Tuesday. The advocates took out the march from the district and sessions court to collectorate.In response to the march, police barricaded the main road, causing problems for people due to traffic jam. The road from Jaipur…

Jaipur: Chaos reigned on Ajmer Road on Tuesday morning after traffic was suspended on the Gopalbari-bound flank of the elevated road, a.k.a. Acharya Tulsi Setu, for repairs from Monday evening. There were traffic snarls on the stretch between the Queen’s Road crossing and the Jacob Road crossing as vehicles moved at a snail’s pace until…