CM Bhajan Lal Sharma flags off new fleet of state-of-the-art EKA electric buses in Jaipur under PM-eBus Sewa scheme. Jaipur: Jaipur has received 96 of the 150 electric buses planned for JCTSL, but charging infrastructure has not kept pace with the expanding fleet.At present, the buses depend on a single charging station at Bagrana depot,…

Jaipur: Private bus operators have opposed an additional tax on stage carriage buses, saying it will raise hiring costs for wedding functions as the wedding season approaches.Operators said the transport department has charged a temporary tax of Rs 600 a day and a Rs 38 surcharge on buses operating under stage carriage permits since July…

Discoms undertaking pre-Diwali maintenance and repair work as demand shoots up during the festive season Jaipur: Power distribution companies (discoms) have launched an extensive maintenance and repair drive ahead of Diwali to ensure reliable electricity supply during the festive season, when power demand typically rises because of decorative lighting, commercial activity and increased household consumption.Senior…

Kota: Kota wing of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Monday caught a contractual employee of Kota Municipal Corporation red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹10,000 outside the municipal offices, while another contractual staff member managed to flee the scene upon noticing the trap operation.According to Director General of Police (ACB) Govind Gupta, the bureau took action based…

The video surfaced and went viral on Thursday, following which police registered a case of abetment to suicide. JAIPUR: A man allegedly committed suicide at his rented accommodation in Jaipur after recording a video blaming his wife’s sister and her husband for allegedly separating him from his wife and preventing the couple from speaking to…