Jaipur: With groundwater levels deteriorating and the state largely dependent on surface water sources, the Rajasthan govt is planning to introduce a stringent new law to curb water theft and ensure equitable distribution to authorised consumers, Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) minister Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary said Wednesday.“Rajasthan solely depends on surface water source. The condition…
Jaipur: BJP MLA and member of erstwhile royal family of Udaipur, Vishvaraj Singh Mewar, has raised serious objections to the state govt’s proposed Rs 100-crore Maharana Pratap Tourism Circuit, warning that it could dilute the legacy of the legendary Rajput warrior. Meawr is the direct descendant of Maharana Pratap. The circuit was announced by finance…
Jaipur: State govt has begun transferring an additional state subsidy of Rs 17,000 to electricity consumers who installed rooftop solar systems, said energy minister Heeralal Nagar Wednesday.This initiative is part of the govt’s 150 units per month free electricity scheme aimed at promoting solar energy use across the state.Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) has initiated…
Jaipur: A fine 70-run knock by Vrinda Sharma and Maina Siyol’s four-wicket haul propelled Rajasthan to a thumping 114-run victory over Odisha in the Women’s U-19 One-Day Trophy Elite match at the St Xavier’s KCA Cricket Ground, Trivandrum on Wednesday.Opting to bat first, Rajasthan scored 213 before being all out in 46.2 overs. Opener Vrinda…
Jaipur: Rajasthan colts consolidated their position against Jammu & Kashmir on the second day of the Cooch Behar U-19 Trophy Elite match at the KL Saini Stadium here on Wednesday.Resuming at their overnight score of 50 for 8, J and K added just 15 runs to be bundled out for 65 in 22.1 overs. Rajasthan…
