Jaipur: Ahead of the Anta bypoll scheduled for Nov 11, the state’s election department Saturday announced the deployment of seven companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to ensure security at sensitive and critical polling stations.Around 3,000 security personnel, including state police and forces assigned to each polling party will be present to maintain order…
Jaipur: The three-day cricket competition, ‘Rajputana Cricket League‘, was inaugurated at the Railway Stadium in Jaipur. This league is being played at night and will be held till May 18, in which two teams, Jaipur Dhundhar and Udaipur Mewar, are participating. This league was inaugurated by the Deputy Director of the Rajasthan Tourism Department, Upendra…
Alwar: A 42-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive on a pile of cow dung cakes by her in-laws in Deeg district Tuesday afternoon.The district police identified the victim as Sarla Devi and said that the accused in-laws and villagers tried to cremate her half-burned body, attacking policemen who intervened.Her brother Vikrant alleged in an FIR…
Jaipur: The state govt will prepare a five-year action plan for infrastructure development and facility expansion to promote domestic piped natural gas (DPNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG). Principal secretary (mines and petroleum) T Ravikanth said Tuesday that as per the budgetary announcement, a target has been set to provide DPNG connections to 1.25 lakh…
Jaipur: After announcing financial support for a travel mart in Kota, tourism minister Diya Kumari said that organising events in other cities will increase tourist inflow into the state. Chairing a review meeting of the department Thursday, she said that along with building a war museum in Jhunjhunu district as per the Budget announcement, there…
