Jaipur: City police are probing an alleged extortion attempt after a 45-year-old businessman received death threats and a demand for Rs10 lakh through WhatsApp calls and messages.According to the complaint, the first WhatsApp call came on June 23 around 2.22 pm. The caller initially claimed that some of his belongings were with the businessman. When…
Jaipur : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday issued notices to the Rajasthan govt and other authorities over alleged non-compliance of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, while constituting a joint committee to examine lapses and ensure enforcement.Hearing the case of Sneha Chaturvedi vs State of Rajasthan & Ors., the Central Zone Bench termed…
Jaisalmer: Jodhpur Division of North Western Railway (NWR) said Thursday that the Jodhpur-Jaisalmer track upgrade had cleared a 121 km/h high-speed test. An OMS train operated at that speed on the track, where a speed restriction of 100 km/h was previously in place, divisional railway manager Anurag Tripathi said.OMS (Oscillation Monitoring System) technology is used…
Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Friday chaired a high-level review meeting on the implementation of investment MoUs signed during the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024. He emphasised the need for mission-mode execution to accelerate economic growth and energy self-reliance in the state.Sharma informed that groundbreaking ceremonies for projects worth over Rs 4 lakh…
Jaipur: Amid growing anger among farmers and serious environmental concerns over the proposed ethanol factory in Tibbi in Hanumangarh, Ganganagar MP Kuldeep Indora met Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Tuesday.Indora said he engaged in a serious discussion with Yadav on farmers’ apprehensions, the potential impact on water resources, environmental balance,…
