Jaipur: The first month of the southwest monsoon has proved exceptionally beneficial for Rajasthan, with 35 districts recording above-normal rainfall and no areas reporting rainfall deficit so far. Unlike most years, when monsoon intensifies after July 15, this season saw widespread rainfall across many regions, with Ramganjmandiin Kota receiving 190 mm, the highest in Rajasthan…
Jaipur: Despite being a leader in solar power generation and having the largest capacity of solar plants, the Rajasthan govt has been failing to tap green power for its own use. Renewable energy contributes only about 16% of total power consumption of 3,200 lakh units a day.While the political leaders laud Rajasthan’s achievement in solar,…
Ajmer: The Rajasthan Special Operation Group (SOG) Thursday arrested Saroj Bishnoi, a clerk at Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), for allegedly using bluetooth devices to cheat in the 2018 Clerk Grade 2 Combined Selection Exam. She was arrested from the RPSC premises after 5pm, following inputs received by the Commission from a confidential source.RPSC secretary…
Jaipur: In a landmark achievement, both Jaipur Municipal Corporation Greater (JMC-G) and Heritage (JMC-H) have secured positions among the top 20 cleanest cities in India in the Swachh Survekshan 2024–25, marking a significant turnaround for the Pink City. In the category of cities with populations over 10 lakh, JMC-G ranked 16th and JMC-H secured the…
Jaipur: Former CM Ashok Gehlot acknowledged Thursday that BJP’s campaign focusing on the 2022 Kanhaiya Lal murder case contributed to his govt’s electoral defeat in 2023.The case involved the brutal killing of Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor in Udaipur, who was beheaded inside his shop on June 28, 2022, by two assailants who filmed and shared…
