Jaipur: A new app-based transport service, Barat Taxi, began trial operations in Jaipur Thursday, offering bike taxi, auto-rickshaw and cab services in the city.The launch brings Jaipur into the Bharat Taxi network, which has already expanded to cities including Delhi-NCR, Chandigarh and Lucknow. According to officials, nearly 13,000 drivers in Jaipur have registered with the…
Ajmer: Residents of Kishangarh in Ajmer district gathered at the houses of businessman Ashok Pansari, retired banker Javeri Lal Agarwal, and his wife Kamala Thursday to offer condolences after they were killed in a fire at a hotel in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar Wednesday.The three deaths have left family members, friends and residents in shock.According to…
Fire consumes Bhiwadi factories following explosion Alwar: A fire broke out in two factories in Bhiwadi’s UIT industrial area Thursday, allegedly following a blast in an oil tanker kept atop one of the units.The incident occurred around 2pm at Ramco Metal Factory, where an oil tanker reportedly exploded, triggering a fire that quickly spread to…
Sixth Student Suicide in Kota This YearKota: A 17-year-old aspirant from Uttar Pradesh, preparing in Kota for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), was found hanging in his hostel room in Rajiv Gandhi Nagar under Jawahar Nagar police station late Wednesday night.Since the ceiling fan in the hostel room was equipped with an anti-hanging device, the…
Jaisalmer: A man who was missing since June 2 was found dead in a tank near Malpura under Sadar police station area in Barmer district Thursday. His family alleged that his wife had murdered and dumped his body in the water.The deceased was identified as Tejaram (42), a resident of Garal village.According to police, Tejaram…
