Jaisalmer: The ministry of railways has decided to develop new railway lines along the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan in a phased manner, with the aim of strengthening strategic infrastructure and improving connectivity in remote border regions.Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Lok Sabha Tuesday that final location surveys are underway for proposed routes, including the…

Jaipur: Almost 80% of students were placed from Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur in 2024-25, with placements from the mechanical engineering branch surpassing those for computer science.NP Padhy, Director for MNIT Jaipur, while addressing the media Thursday ahead of the 19th convocation of the institute Saturday, said that in the 2024-25 academic year,…

Bhilwara: The Ajmer Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) team arrested Atali tehsildar Ganesh Kachchhawa and two others, including an e-mitra operator, Friday evening for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 60,000 and an air-conditioner in exchange for facilitating land registration.According to ACB officials, the operation was initiated following a complaint from a local resident seeking to register…

Jaipur: Dairy farmers in Sirohi district are on edge after suspected cases of lumpy disease were reported in cows, reviving fears of the mass cattle deaths seen in 2022.Officials from the animal husbandry department said Saturday that samples have been collected from the affected animals, and laboratory reports to confirm the disease are awaited. A…

Kota/Jaipur: Heavy rainfall occurred in several districts, including Kota, Ajmer, Chittorgarh, Jaipur, Pali, Bhilwara, Banswara, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Beawar, Jhalawar, and Sawai Madhopur, on Wednesday.Eight gates of the Kota Barrage on Chambal River were opened, releasing 1.40 lakh cusecs of water and causing widespread waterlogging in low-lying areas. The Hadauti region comprising Kota, Bundi, Jhalawar, and…