Jaipur: Private bus operators in the state are gearing up for a legal battle against the transport department’s directive to remove luggage carriers from buses, a move aimed at curbing overloading.The department’s decision aligns with central govt guidelines, but operators argue that the rules should apply equally to both private and govt-operated buses. They are…
Jaipur: The state govt launched its ambitious Tourism Policy, 2025, at the inaugural Pravasi Rajasthani Divas held in the city Wednesday, with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma describing it as a ‘visionary document’ that will redefine Rajasthan’s tourism landscape and position the state prominently on the global map.Also present at the launch, deputy chief minister…
Jaipur: The Supreme Court’s recent stay order, originally sought by a resident of Gandhi Path, has now extended to Vaishali Marg, Amrapali Marg and Queen’s Road, preventing the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) from carrying out encroachment removal on these stretches.Acting on a Rajasthan High Court directive to clear encroachments, the JDA had earlier issued notices…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court received its third consecutive hoax bomb threat in three days Wednesday, with police scurrying to respond to phony alerts that targeted two other locations in Ajmer — the district collectorate and the Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti. Agencies were forced to deploy bomb squads and sniffer dogs as part of…
Jaipur: Rajasthan is emerging as the backbone of India’s renewable energy network, with Union power minister Manohar Lal Khattar saying the country’s future “energy super highway” will pass through the state.Speaking at a special session on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) during the Pravasi Rajasthani Divas, the minister announced that the Green Energy Corridor–III has…
