Jaipur: The forest department’s practice of issuing ‘distance certificates’ to commercial establishments near the Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary has come under criticism from legal experts and environmentalists, who claim these have contradicted the sanctuary’s legally defined boundaries.Documents accessed by TOI revealed that in the past three months, the department has issued a total of 35 certificates…
Udaipur: Half-charred body of an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of traffic police was found in his house under Savina police station area in Udaipur Tuesday.The deceased, identified as Rakesh Meena (47), was posted in Bhiliya Phanda area. According to the police, the ASI’s wife had called him several times Monday night, but he did not answer…
Kanpur: IIT Kanpur formed a 3-member committee to investigate the alleged suicide of a BTech student. The investigation team will prepare its report under the leadership of Dhananjay Chaudhary, head of the psychiatry department at GSVM Medical College.The boy who belonged to Ajmer, was found dead in his hostel room on Monday. A brief suicide…
As per reports, the car was reportedly heading toward Bundi when it was intercepted. TONK: Police on Wednesday seized around 150kg of ammonium nitrate from a car on the Tonk–Jaipur highway during a special vehicle-checking drive held on New Year’s Eve. Two men travelling in the vehicle were detained for questioning.The police also seized 200…
Jaipur: Education minister Madan Dilawar’s office Tuesday issued a release stating that students from 3,624 schools where buildings were identified to be in dilapidated condition will be shifted to nearby schools with safe infrastructure. The minister has instructed that all arrangements for shifting students to safer buildings, along with informing them, must be completed before…