Jaipur: In a major crackdown on interstate drug smuggling, Rajasthan’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Friday seized 424 kg of marijuana concealed in a truck and arrested five individuals, including the alleged kingpin in Jaipur. The seized consignment, valued at approximately Rs 2 crore in the international market, was being trafficked from Chhattisgarh to Jaipur under…
Jaipur: Following Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s instructions, the urban development department, to ensure the prevention of road accidents and road safety, directed all urban bodies to complete ongoing and new works by running a special campaign by December 30.The state govt stated that road renovation, footpath and divider repair and maintenance, cleanliness, and traffic…
Ajmer: The District Consumer Commission has imposed a fine of Rs 35,000 on Bird Travels Pvt Ltd, operator of Viet Jet Airlines, for unfair trade practices after the airline charged a passenger extra luggage fee for food items purchased after check-in. The commission also directed the airline to refund the excess amount with interest and…
Jaipur: A 75-year-old Alzheimer’s patient who went missing from his Jawahar Circle home early Monday was reunited with his family late at night, thanks to a social media appeal and the alertness of a roadside eatery worker who spotted him nearly 25 km away. The man, identified as Haricharan Meena, slipped out around 3.40 am….
Amid LPG crisis, Barmer villagers shift to biogas for self-reliance JAISALMER: Amid the ongoing Iran–Israel conflict, which has triggered an LPG supply crisis in several countries including India, a unique example of self-reliance has emerged from the border district of Barmer.More than 50 families in this region are cooking not with LPG, but with biogas…
