Visit in Jaipur

Bhilwara: Former deputy chief minister and Congress national general secretary Sachin Pilot highlighted pressing public issues during the visit to his constituency Tonk on Thursday, emphasising the need for better planning and implementation of public services and quota provisions.Addressing the media, Pilot pointed out the recurring problems of water and electricity shortages that plague the…

Jaipur: A Congress delegation, led by Opposition Leader Tikaram Jully, met Governor Haribhau Bagde here Thursday to address allegations of surveillance on legislators in the state assembly. The delegation submitted a memorandum urging the governor to uphold the dignity of the assembly and protect democratic values.Jully condemned the alleged use of hidden cameras to monitor…

Jaipur: In a clear case of too little, too late, the Centre’s recent ban on the grant of new mining leases in the Aravallis comes at a time when over 1,200 such leases already exist across these ranges in the state. The ban, announced Wednesday and framed as an effort to conserve and protect one…

Jaipur: Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has finally decided to transfer the football ground inside Ramniwas Bagh to its original owner, Union Football Club. On June 17, representatives from the century-old football club met a group of JDA officials to discuss the process of the ‘handover’. JDA, in 2021, had signed an MoU with Union Football…

Jaipur: City’s special police team Wednesday seized 101 gram of MD in commercial quantity, valued at around Rs 12 lakh at international market rates, during an anti-narcotics operation in the Vishwakarma industrial area of the city.Special Commissioner (Operations) Rahul Prakash said the identity of the main accused has not been revealed, but the kingpin of…