JAIPUR: A 58-year-old broker allegedly duped a man of Rs 90 lakh on April 3 in Murlipura by threatening him with a fake income tax raid and persuading him to stash the cash in a vacant house, from where it was later stolen.Police have identified the accused as Babulal Verma alias BL Goyal (58), originally…
Jaipur: A political storm erupted on Friday after Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, speaking at the curtain raiser of the Global Rajasthan AgriTech Meet (GRAM 2026) to be held in Jaipur from May 23 to 25, made remarks on farmers that drew sharp criticism from the Opposition.Sharma said, “My farmer, who secured first position earlier,…
Jaipur: In a significant relief to a 74-year-old retired govt officer, the Rajasthan High Court has quashed a long-pending disciplinary case, terming the proceedings “an abuse of power” and an act of “vengeance” by authorities.The order was passed by Justice Munnuri Laxman on April 9, and the copy of the order was uploaded Friday. The…
Jaipur: The Supreme Court has directed municipal bodies in all state and Union Territory capitals to survey residential areas being used for commercial activities and submit affidavits listing violations by May 15, 2026, placing the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) under a strict deadline.The order came during a hearing on unauthorised commercial use in a Chennai…
Jaipur: The district administration Friday blacklisted Anjuman Vikas Sansthan, an agency operating under the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC), after detecting serious irregularities in the implementation of Shri Annapurna Rasoi scheme. A penalty of around Rs 13 lakh has also been imposed.An inspection conducted on the directions of district collector’s directions revealed that duplicate, double and…
