Jaipur: A controversy has erupted over the recommendation of Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) to appoint Varun Kumar Shukla as CMD of Hindustan Salts Ltd (HSL) following allegations that he lacks essential qualifications and experience.Questions over Shukla’s suitability stem from his limited experience at Richardson & Cruddas, a govt of India company undergoing restructuring, and…
Jaipur: The tiger and lion safari at Nahargarh Biological Park has been closed until further notice following an incident in which a tourist vehicle became stuck during a safari and a tiger appeared nearby.The incident occurred on Sunday, Oct 26, when a canter vehicle carrying around 25 tourists, including several children, got trapped in a…
Jaipur: Two miscreants posing as garbage collectors stole a water motor from a businessman’s house in broad daylight in the Moti Doongri Road area.Police said the family went out for work on Oct 27 when the thieves conducted reconnaissance under the pretext of collecting garbage. CCTV footage later showed the duo loitering near an empty…
Ajmer: The world-famous Pushkar Cattle Fair, once known mainly for its camels, is transforming into a full-scale livestock festival this year with the entry of cows, exotic hens, ponies, and even puppies. For the first time, animals of such varied breeds are sharing the fairgrounds, drawing both farmers and tourists in large numbers.The star attraction…
Jaipur: Transport department has instructed regional transport officers (RTOs) to suspend registration certificates (RCs) of private buses found violating the Bus Body Code with immediate effect. The RC may only be restored after a physical inspection confirms compliance with statutory standards.The Oct 29 directive follows two fatal accidents in the state – one on Oct…
