Jaipur: Not only heritage preservation, Walled City’s Special Area Heritage Plan (SAHP) will cover tourism, maintenance of environment, and disaster management.Officials said the master plan is being drafted across six modules by PD Core, a joint venture of the state govt and IL&FS, in collaboration with universities and heritage preservation groups. “PD Core has submitted…
Jaipur: A division bench of the Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Rajasthan govt while challenging the acquittal of seven persons in the 2007 Ajmer Dargah blast case. The court was hearing an appeal filed by a Khadim (server) of the shrine.A bomb blast shortly after evening prayers during Ramadan on Oct 11, 2007,…
Jaipur: Along the busy stretch between Jaipur railway station and Sindhi Camp bus stand, several restaurants and dhabas have stopped serving tawa roti, shifting instead to tandoori roti, which can be prepared in traditional clay ovens using coal or wood, the only fuels left in the absence of commercial LPG.TOI Saturday spoke to owners of…
Jhunjhunu: Bhanipura police and Churu special police team in a joint action on Sunday arrested an interstate smuggler Swarooparam in Churu, along with a container filled with illegal alcohol. The value of the seized illegal alcohol is approximately Rs 0.8 crore.Bhanipura SHO Raisinh Suthar stated that during a blockade in front of the Bhanipura police…
Jaipur: A strong western disturbance battered Rajasthan for the second consecutive day on Friday, bringing widespread unseasonal rain and hailstorms, sharply lowering temperatures and damaging standing crops across several districts. Day temperatures dropped by around 11°C on average, with Sriganganagar, Hanumangarh and Bikaner witnessing near winter-like conditions. According to the Jaipur Meteorological Centre, most places…
