Jodhpur/Jaisalmer: At least 15 pilgrims, including four children and 10 women, were killed and two others injured when a tempo traveller collided with a stationary trailer truck near Matoda village in Phalodi district on Sunday evening. The injured were rushed to a hospital in Jodhpur via a green corridor.Phalodi district collector Shweta Chouhan confirmed 15…
Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Jaipur district collector to constitute an expert committee that will identify and measure submerged and catchment areas of the historic Hingonia Dam and the adjoining Bandi River.The tribunal also directed relevant state authorities and the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) to maintain the status quo and ensure…
Jaipur: The onset of winter was evident across Rajasthan as temperatures dipped sharply in the early morning hours of Sunday. However, a bright and sunny afternoon caused the mercury to rise again in most parts of the state.In Jaipur, residents woke up to a comparatively chilly morning with a minimum temperature of 19.7 degrees Celsius,…
Jodhpur: Amid the unabated instances of vehicles catching fire, yet another incident occurred in Jodhpur Sunday afternoon when a running SUV caught fire. The passengers of the vehicle, however, stopped the vehicle and managed to escape upon seeing smoke building in the vehicle.Two fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the fire. However,…
Jaipur: Thousands of crores spent by various departments to beautify and develop Jaipur’s historic Walled City have failed to improve its condition. Faded facades, cracked gateways, and neglected parks stand as testimonials to the half-hearted initiative under Smart City Mission.Jaipur Smart City Limited spent Rs 10cr on façade improvement of the Walled City’s gates. Officially,…
