Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Around 9.30am on a weekday Jagatpura resident Amit Chauhan received an SMS with a website link. The message states “Your vehicle has detected violating traffic laws via camera on Dec 21. Please take the required step to settle this.” A worried Chauhan clicked the link attached and a page option with the option to…

Jaipur: Rajasthan high court has dismissed Professor Ramesh Chandra’s writ petition challenging his suspension and removal as vice-chancellor (VC) of Maharaja Surajmal Brij University (MSBU), Bharatpur. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the suspension and termination orders adversely affected the autonomy assigned to the university by the statute. However, the court said that autonomy does not…

Jaipur: Three circles of Jaipur discom, including Dausa, JPDC (North), and Jhalawar, became faulty meter-free, claimed the department. Dausa Circle replaced 9,139 faulty meters between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. JPDC North succeeded in replacing 17,885 faulty meters between January 1 and June 30, and Jhalawar Circle reduced the number of defective meters…

Jaipur: Speaker Vasudev Devnani Friday expressed his disapproval of MLAs who failed to attend the House proceedings when the questions submitted by them were taken up for discussion. This warning was issued after Nadbai MLA Jagat Singh was absent when his question regarding the Chambal–Dholpur–Bharatpur Circle Drinking Water Project was called. Devnani emphasised the importance…

KOTA: A former bank relationship manager of ICICI in Kota has been arrested for allegedly siphoning off over Rs 4.58 crore from customer accounts in a multi-crore fraud that spanned more than two years.Sakshi Gupta, who worked at the Shriram Nagar branch in the DCM area of Kota city between 2020 and 2023, was arrested…