Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Saturday approved the first installment of Rs 95 crore for the construction of dams under the Yamuna Basin Development Project, aimed at addressing water scarcity in the Shekhawati region.The funds will contribute to the state’s share in the construction of the Renukaji Dam in Himachal Pradesh and the Lakhwar…
Jaipur: The 10th edition of the Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon (VPCHM) concluded here on Sunday, showcasing an extraordinary display of community spirit and determination.Almost 15,000 runners participated in support of Vedanta’s #RunForZeroHunger movement, raising 1 lakh meals for children at Nand Ghars, the company’s flagship social impact project working to ensure a nourished and…
Jhunjhunu: A woman and her four children were found dead in their flat at Aniruddh Residency on Palwas Road in Sikar’s Sadar police station area Saturday. Police suspect the five consumed poison in an apparent case of mass suicide triggered by domestic discord.According to Sadar police station officer Indraj Marodia, the deceased woman, identified as…
Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully, Friday, accused the governing BJP of creating administrative confusion by bypassing its own govt’s orders for International Yoga Day on June 21. He alleged that the party’s interference in official functioning exposed how it was “side-lining and dominating” the state govt. On June 17, the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led govt,…
Jaipur: A police team from Deedwana Kuchaman sent to arrest an accused in Sikar’s Dhod town Tuesday came under a severe attack by the suspect’s relatives and locals, who assaulted the constables by pulling their hair and beating them.Subsequently, five persons were taken into custody, including Gautam (21) from Nuwa, Vikram (35) from Dhod, Munni…
