Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: Rajasthan Police Cyber Crime branch Tuesday issued a public alert about a new cyber-fraud in which criminals pose as senior police officers and intimidate victims by falsely linking their Aadhaar or mobile numbers to serious cases, including the recent Delhi car blast. The advisory, issued under the directions of DGP Rajiv Kumar Sharma, cautions…

Jaipur: The social justice and empowerment department wrote to all district collectors to conduct intensive verification and cancel the pension of economically backward beneficiaries paying an annual electricity bill of Rs 24,000 or more, reports Siddhartha Dutta. Over three lakh beneficiaries, who have an annual income of Rs 48,000 and receive social justice pension in…

Jaipur: The acrid smell of a day-old fire and burnt chemicals still hung heavy in the air at SMS Hospital Monday, as family members of those who perished in the accident lingered on outside the mortuary to collect the remains of the dead.Fighting teary eyes, a few of these traumatised souls described the scenes of…

Jaipur: Mahesh Nagar, a bustling locality in Gopalpura with a large student population, has turned into a weekly bottleneck for residents due to an illegal Thursday market that has expanded unchecked over the years, causing severe inconvenience and traffic chaos.Residents said narrow internal roads are completely choked every Thursday as street vendors line up carts…

Jaipur: Rajasthan may be a globally recognised brand, but sustaining tourism beyond the winter peak remains a challenge the state is yet to crack.Additional secretary, ministry of tourism, Suman Billa, speaking at a tourism industry event, admitted that the problem is not demand generation but managing seasonality and carrying capacity, which often lead to traffic…