Visit in Jaipur

Ajmer: The Beawar district administration, Monday, demolished an illegal factory belonging to history-sheeter Tejpal Singh Udawat in Gudia village of Raipur. The structure was built on govt land classified as a hill. Officials also initiated the process to revoke his ownership of nearby agricultural land, which was being misused for commercial purposes without legal conversion.The…

Kanpur: IIT Kanpur formed a 3-member committee to investigate the alleged suicide of a BTech student. The investigation team will prepare its report under the leadership of Dhananjay Chaudhary, head of the psychiatry department at GSVM Medical College.The boy who belonged to Ajmer, was found dead in his hostel room on Monday. A brief suicide…

Jaipur: The Jaipur division has been battered by heavy rainfall since Monday, particularly in Dausa, where a kachcha dam constructed by villagers collapsed in the evening after an astonishing 180 mm of rainfall. This massive influx of water impacted several areas, including villages in Lalsot and extending to Chaksu on the outskirts of Jaipur. Despite…

Jaipur: In a first-of-its-kind crackdown on criminals, electricity supply to 371 history-sheeters and listed drug peddlers in Jhalawar district was cut off Wednesday under ‘Operation Urja Prahar’. The drive resulted in imposing penalties of Rs 1.20 crore on offenders for illegal power connections. The joint crackdown was carried out by the Jhalawar police and the…

Jaipur: Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav Tuesday called for community-led afforestation efforts across the fragile Aravalli range, highlighting the urgent need to combat rising desertification through sustainable land restoration practices. Speaking at a one-day national workshop on “Strategies for Combating Desertification and Drought” organised by the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education – Arid…