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Jaisalmer: Discom employees in Barmer district staged a protest Thursday over the non-arrest of the man accused of assaulting an assistant engineer in Sedwa during an electricity theft prevention drive a week ago.Employees from Sedwa boycotted work and proceeded in a rally to the district collector’s office, where they sat on dharna outside the main…

Bhilwara: Bhilwara superintendent of police Dharmendra Singh Thursday sent Jahazpur station in-charge Rajkumar Nayak to police lines for negligence in stopping illegal gravel mining and transportation in Banas river area of Jahazpur sub-division in the district.The action followed complaints of illegal gravel mining in the Banas river passing through the Jahazpur area. A special team…

Jaisalmer: Kicking off “eco-tourism” in Desert National Park (DNP), the forest department has started a camel and camel cart safari in the protected wildlife sanctuary with two designated routes of 5km and 10km.Divisional forest officer (DFO) for the national park, B M Gupta, said the forest department’s additional chief secretary Anand Kumar and PCCF P…

Alwar: Work carried out under Prime Minister Krishi Sinchai Yojana 2.0 by the Watershed Development and Soil Conservation Department in Rajgarh of Alwar district has led to a marked improvement in groundwater levels over two years, following rainwater conservation measures across the area.Officials said structures including anicuts, pucca check dams, mini percolation tanks, Amrit Sarovar,…

Ajmer: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Thursday released exam schedule for the Assistant Engineer Combined Exams Mains 2024 to be held on March 15 and March 16.RPSC secretary Ramniwas Mehta said that on March 15, the Hindi exam will be from 9am to 12 noon, while the exam on social aspects of engineering will…