Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt will develop the Mahi Dam region in Banswara district as a major eco-tourism destination, with a focus on the scenic “City of Hundred Islands” along the Mahi River, Water Resources Minister Suresh Rawat said on Tuesday.The initiative seeks to promote regulated and eco-friendly tourism in the Mahi reservoir, known for its…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has flagged alleged irregularities in the implementation of reservation for ex-servicemen in a state recruitment process and ordered that all appointments will remain subject to the final outcome of the case.Hearing an appeal filed by one Jitendra Singh Shekhawat from Jhunjhunu, a division bench of Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash…
Jaipur: The district administration has seized over 1,000 LPG cylinders and booked more than 500 cases in a two-week crackdown against illegal refilling and black marketing to ensure public safety and uninterrupted supply.On Tuesday, raids were carried out in Jhotwara, Sumer Nagar and Sanganer, leading to the seizure of around 30 cylinders. Under the supervision…
Jaipur: Sand remained largely unavailable at affordable rates in Rajasthan even months after the state initiated fresh steps to auction sand mining leases, as the auction process moved at what industry players described as a snail’s pace.The mining dept recently began the process to auction 12 sand mining plots in Jodhpur, Kota, Pali and Nagaur,…
Jaipur: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has told Rajasthan that making digital connectivity ratings mandatory for buildings is a state govt decision and cannot be enforced by the regulator.Calling digital connectivity a basic necessity like electricity and water, TRAI officials said Tuesday that better-rated buildings offer stronger connectivity. The proposed framework covers hotels, hospitals,…
