Jaipur: Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have put in place new categories for LPG supply, defining priority for households and industries at a time when demand is outstripping availability.Under the revised framework, domestic consumers, hospitals, and education institutes will continue to receive 100% of their previous usage. Other essential sectors, including pharmaceutical units, seed processing facilities,…
Kota: In a daring rescue Monday, the Kota city police successfully rescued two Gujarat-based businessmen who had been kidnapped for ransom from their temporary residence in Maharashtra four days earlier. The operation took place near the Bhadana petrol pump under the Railway Colony police station, leading to the arrest of two Maharashtra-based suspects with arms…
Jaipur: Opposition to the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) proposed ‘Equity Regulation 2026′, aimed at curbing discrimination in higher education institutions, is gaining traction in Rajasthan, with several upper-caste groups extending support to a protest scheduled at Ramniwas Bagh Wednesday.The mobilisation, led by the Shri Rajput Karni Sena, has brought together organisations representing Brahmin, Jain and…
Jaipur: Continuous rainfall for the last two days threw life out of gear in Jaipur, causing widespread power cuts, waterlogging and traffic disruptions. Several areas, including Tonk Phatak and Barkat Nagar, were without electricity from 4am after transformers and supply lines developed major faults. The supply was restored only after seven hours, leaving residents frustrated.“We…
Jaipur: Sacked from the Rajasthan Assembly after he was awarded a three-year jail sentence for pointing a gun at an SDM in a 20-year-old case, former BJP legislatior Kanwarlal Meena has appealed to Governor Haribhau Bagde for pardon. The governor’s office has now sought a report from the govt on Meena’s petition.Meena’s membership of the…
