Bhilwara: A cyber fraudster posed as a woman police officer, sent a fake FIR to a man’s phone claiming his wife had filed a case against him, and demanded money to settle the case, in Bhilwara city Sunday. The man became suspicious and contacted the women’s police station, where the fraud was exposed, police said…

Jaipur: Taking strong exception to the prolonged non-compliance of a Labour Court order, and the subsequent seven-year delay in granting prosecution sanction against officials who failed to enforce it, the Rajasthan High Court has ordered the principal secretary, Department of Personnel (DoP), and the additional chief secretary, Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) to appear before…

Jhunjhunu: Police in Sikar Monday arrested the accused in two separate cases of murder that both took place Sunday in Dadiya police station area. Superintendent of police Praveen Nayak Nunawat stated that Amar Singh, 60, was arrested on charges of murdering his wife, Dhap Kanwar, in Beri village, while Mukesh Kumar, 32, was arrested for…

Jaipur: On Monday, Rajasthan recorded the country’s most competitive battery storage tariff with its 2000 MWh (4-hour) BESS (battery energy storage system) auction, discovering a price of Rs 2.85 lakh per megawatt per month.The bidding saw strong participation from six developers who all matched the lowest tariff to secure project allocations ranging from 50 MW…

Jaipur: Jaipur Municipal Corporation’s sanitation workers ended their hunger strike Monday after four days due to deteriorating health, only to announce a complete boycott of work across Jaipur from Tuesday.Agitating under the banner of Sayukt Valmiki Evam Safayi Shramik Sangh, the sanitation workers began a relay hunger strike on Nov 17. When officials failed to…