Jaipur: Following several rounds of discussions, RIICO and Hindustan Zinc have proposed the development of a Mega Zinc Park in Bhilwara district’s Kankhla area.Spread across 111 acres, the master plan of the park will be developed by RIICO, which will also provide essential infrastructure such as roads, water and electricity.Hindustan Zinc itself will establish a…
Jaipur: Tribal groups from across the Shekhawati region convened a major gathering in Sujangarh town of Churu district Sunday, demanding that all tribal-dominated blocks in the region be accorded Scheduled Tribe (ST) status.The meeting, organised to felicitate meritorious students from the Nayak community, saw participants from several socio-political organisations jointly raising concerns over illiteracy, unemployment,…
Jaipur: State govt Wednesday unveiled Rajasthan Film Tourism Promotion Policy 2025, aimed at transforming the state into a premier filming destination. The policy offers up to 30% subsidy on expenses for shooting feature films, web series, TV serials, and documentaries, with maximum subsidies capped at Rs 3 crore for feature films, Rs 2 crore for…
Jaipur: Tigress PN-224, recently translocated from Madhya Pradesh, is showing encouraging signs of acclimatisation after her release into a temporary enclosure at Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve (RVTR) in Bundi district, forest officials said Wednesday. The three-year-old tigress is reportedly adapting well to her new surroundings and is expected to be released into the wild in…
Jaipur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Tuesday arrested two people in Sikar for allegedly accepting bribes of Rs 1 lakh to clear pending bills for a school construction project. The accused include a private individual, Kamal Kumar Kumawat, acting as a middleman for assistant engineer Khumararam, and first assistant accounts officer Ramchandra.ACB officials said Kumawat was…
