Jaipur: Police in Jaipur (South) busted a notorious mobile-snatching gang and arrested six accused involved in at least five registered cases. Investigators suspect their involvement in 25 snatching incidents across the city and recovered 43 mobile phones from them.Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Rajarshi Raj Varma said the arrests followed a joint operation by the…

Alwar: Saroj Kumari Khorwal, posted at Karna Ka Boss forest outpost in Sariska Tiger Reserve, has a postgraduate degree in economics. She appeared in the RAS 2022 mains exam and missed clearing it by just a few marks. Her father, who used to run a shop, died of Covid in 2021. With five sisters and…

Jaipur: The state govt has decided to study the functioning and best practices of the mining sector in Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.Three teams of senior officers from the department of mines, geology and petroleum have been constituted for this purpose and deputed to these states. A senior official said the study will focus on…

Jaipur: Rajasthan govt has appointed five chief town planners simultaneously, marking a first for the state. This strategic move includes the creation of two additional posts, aimed at bolstering urban planning and development.While in an order dated Nov 18, Sashikant—additional chief town planner of Jaipur Municipal Corporation—was appointed chief town planner of Rajasthan, in another…

Times News NetworkJaipur: The State Election Commission (SEC) said Tuesday it had raised expenditure limits for candidates contesting elections for panchayati raj institutions and urban local bodies.The spending limit for sarpanch candidates has been doubled from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh, panchayat samiti contestants from Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh, and zilla parishad…