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…
Jaipur: Police arrested a 32-year-old alleged human trafficker from a Mansarovar hotel, months after two rescued minor girls exposed a cross-country network that brought them from Bangladesh and forced them into the flesh trade.The accused, identified as Gul Bahar Ali alias Rahul, is suspected to be the kingpin of an interstate trafficking racket. The minors,…
JAIPUR: A 30-year-old actor and model Harshil Kalia was killed in a late-night road accident in Mansarovar on Monday after her car went out of control, hit the divider and overturned, police said.The deceased was identified as Harshil Kalia, a resident of SFS Colony. She was returning home after visiting a friend when the accident…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) has permitted the temporary use of alternative fuels in industries, hotels, restaurants and other enterprises across the state in view of the extraordinary situation arising from disruptions in global energy supply following US-Israel-Iran conflict.According to an office order issued by the board, the decision followed representations submitted…
Jaipur: Rajasthan govt Tuesday directed field officers in the mines department to ensure 100% recovery of March revenue targets of Rs 1,550 crore within the next seven days.Chairing a review meeting, Additional Chief Secretary, Mines and Petroleum, Aparna Arora directed officials to intensify efforts to recover penalties imposed during action against illegal mining activities, ensure…
