Team TOI Jaipur: In the past two years, the state has leaned on renewable energy to alleviate its deep financial stress caused by free power for farmers and consumers, leading to power sector debt of nearly 1.5 lakh crore. While its strategy has shown some progress, most of the problems are where they were two…

Jaipur: Two persons were killed on the spot after a speeding truck rammed into a car on the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway in Sawai Madhopur district Saturday, police said.The accident occurred around 1:30am near a culvert in Chauth Ka Barwada police station area. The impact left the passenger car mangled, with the bodies of both inmates trapped…

Jaipur: In response to allegations of bribery for approval of work and release of funds under MLA-LAD scheme, AICC’s Rajasthan in-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa took swift action Saturday by instructing state Cong chief Govind Singh Dotasra to investigate the allegations against Hindaun MLA Anita Jatav. A notice was also issued to Jatav by the party.The…

Jaipur: A 48-year-old man hailing from Bikaner was arrested in the city Sunday on charges of threatening a businessman at gunpoint and demanding Rs 1 crore as extortion. Police said the case was cracked within 48 hours of receiving a complaint.Deputy commissioner of police (West) Hanuman Prasad Meena said the accused, identified as Ilmudeen, was…

Jaipur: The historic Messi GOAT Tour in India revealed a story of hope, purpose, and possibility that goes beyond football and inspires social change.Giving Goal is a grassroots initiative working to empower underprivileged children through sports.This initiative received a once in a lifetime opportunity when its children got a chance to share the same field…