Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Chess is alive and kicking in Rajasthan with so many players from the desert region excelling at the national-level tournaments.Under the able guidance of Jaipur District Chess Association officials and sincere coaches, state players have made a mark at the top level. Rajasthan players also delivered impressive performances at the recently concluded Odisha Open…

Jaipur: City police Monday took into custody a 54-year-old private school teacher for allegedly harassing a 20-year-old woman inside Jaipur International Airport Saturday night.SHO (Airport) Sandeep Basera said police detained Chetan Kaushik following a complaint filed by the woman, and would arrest him soon on charges of harassment.Police said the accused, under the influence of…

Jaipur: A major flaw in state excise department’s software has resulted in holders of liquor licences in the state receiving notifications of large deposits being made into their accounts without actual crediting of these funds. Consequently, licence holders have either stopped liquor sales, citing these uncredited amounts, or are unable to place orders for fresh…

Jaipur: As daylight began to fade over the forests of central India, an MI-17 helicopter lifted off shortly after 5.30 pm from Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. It signalled the country’s second interstate tiger relocation, a calibrated effort to strengthen the genetic base of Rajasthan’s tiger landscape.On board was PN-224, a young tigress from…

Jaipur: The Central Zone Bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) at Bhopal sought a personal affidavit from the divisional forest officer (DFO), Alwar, while raising serious concerns over the conduct of forest officers in a case of alleged illegal mining on forest land. The bench, comprising Justice Sheo Kumar Singh, judicial member, and Sudhir Kumar…