Jaisalmer: The Rajasthan High Court has imposed an interim stay on the felling of trees on land allotted for a solar energy project in Baiya village of Jaisalmer district.The order was passed Friday after the hearing of a PIL, in which the petitioners claimed that the site in question was part of sacred oran land…
Jodhpur/Jaipur: A brief gunfight ensued in Balesar town of Jodhpur district Sunday as Rajasthan Police’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) stormed a secluded building under construction and busted an illicit mephedrone (MD) manufacturing unit. ANTF sleuths arrested six persons and seized over 170 kg of precursor substances during the raid. IG, ANTF, Vikas Kumar told TOI…
Jhunjhunu: Three men were killed and one was seriously injured after a car overturned near Isharpura on Mandrela Road in Jhunjhunu district Saturday. The deceased were identified as Vijay Dhandh, Gaurav Saini and Sunil Shukla, all residents of Jhunjhunu city. The injured, Jitendra Walia, is undergoing treatment.According to police, Walia and Saini had gone to…
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Sunday said Village Development Officers (VDOs) can play a decisive role in accelerating Rajasthan’s development, calling them the backbone of grassroots governance and last-mile delivery of welfare schemes Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Sunday said Village Development Officers (VDOs) can play a decisive role in accelerating Rajasthan’s development, calling them…
Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully Sunday criticised the alleged assault of a minor Dalit boy in Bhiwadi, accusing the state’s BJP govt of failing to maintain law and order and protect vulnerable communities.Referring to the incident, Jully said the brutal beating of Lokesh, a minor from Jhiwana, by police personnel was “deeply condemnable” and…