Jaipur: Twenty-six labourers, among them 15 women, were injured in a head-on collision between a pickup jeep and a cargo truck near the Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple in Suratgarh, Sriganganagar district. The accident occurred around 9.30pm Monday as the labourers were returning from cotton farms in Pilibanga.SP Amrita Duhan said four of the injured are…
Jaipur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted extensive raids across multiple locations in the city Wednesday, targeting the premises of businessmen associated with the real estate sector.The raids focused on 17 locations linked to businessmen identified as Gyan Chand Agarwal, Jugal Kishor Derawala, Dalpat Singh, Govardhan Agarwal and Anil Jain.The ED raids follow a case registered…
Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Wednesday directed the state govt and the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) to remove encroachments from Hingonia dam.While hearing a petition on the protection of the water body, the NGT observed that the water resources department, being the custodian of the dam, must ensure that the entire notified area of…
Ajmer: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Saturday arrested a cooperative bank manager in Ajmer district after allegedly catching him red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a farmer to release an approved crop damage compensation instalment.The accused, identified as Prameshwar Prajapat, is the manager of a cooperative bank in Dhatola village under the Bhinai…
Jaipur: Leaseholders of sand and gravel mines in Rajasthan have alleged that truck owners and operators are colluding with transport and mines & geology department officials to manipulate vehicle weights in registration certificate records and secure illegal profit. A complaint, submitted to the chief minister by the LOI Holder Welfare Samiti, highlights a systematic misuse…
