Jaipur: Heatwave conditions intensified in the state Saturday, with majority of places experiencing a rise of almost 4 degrees Celsius. In Jaipur, the civic administration resorted to sprinkling water on the streets, especially in the Walled City areas, using anti-smog guns to provide relief from the scorching heat.Sriganganagar was the hottest in the state, recording…
Jaipur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Saturday arrested a middleman for accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 in the name of Mahwa deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Ramesh Tiwari in Dausa district. The accused, identified as Vishnu Meena, allegedly demanded Rs 2.5 lakh in exchange for offering relief in a case registered under the POCSO Act….
Jaipur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, speaking at a memorial event in Jaipur on Saturday, emphasised that global harmony and peace can only be achieved through strength. Referring to India’s recent action against Pakistan, Bhagwat remarked that while India harbours no animosity toward anyone, the language of peace and goodwill is only heard…
Jaipur: The state govt has finalised the delineation of 109 plots for the establishment of manufactured sand (M-sand) units as part of a broader push to boost legal mining and meet revenue targets. Of these, 77 plots spread over approximately 158 hectares are earmarked for M-sand production, while 32 plots covering around 131 hectares are…
Jaipur: Major markets in the city’s heritage walled area—Johri Bazaar, Tripolia Bazaar, Chandpole Bazaar, and Kishanpole Bazaar—are struggling with widespread encroachment and rooftop neglect, raising serious safety and maintenance concerns.Verandahs in these markets have been illegally occupied by makeshift shops, while their rooftops have become dumping grounds for garbage, air-conditioner condenser units, water tanks, and…