Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur: For a city that ranks third in the country for road accident deaths, Jaipur’s thin blue line, its overworked and short-staffed traffic police, stands alarmingly fragile.According to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) 2023 data, Jaipur reported 848 road accident deaths, trailing only New Delhi (1,457) and Bengaluru (915).The tragedy of Jaipur’s roads…

Jaipur: Hearing a petition challenging additional relaxation marks given to some candidates, a single judge bench of Justice Ashok Kumar Jain of Rajasthan High Court Tuesday stayed further selection process of the Stenographer and Personal Assistant Grade II Direct Recruitment Examination, 2024. The court also issued a notice to Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) that…

Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Wednesday approved the creation of a Rs 1,000 crore corpus fund to strengthen and modernise dairy infrastructure in the state. The fund, established under the Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Infrastructure Development Fund (RCDFIDF), marks the first major investment in the dairy sector in nearly two decades, reflecting the state govt’s…

Jaipur: Mining leaseholders in the state heaved a sigh of relief after the ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) amended the Wildlife Conservation Plan (WCP).The ministry clarified that leaseholders will no longer be required to deposit Rs 5 lakh per species found within a 10-kilometre radius of their lease or quarry area. Earlier,…

Jaipur: Rajashtan high court Wednesday ordered the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) to investigate operation of marriage gardens in the city, ensuring compliance with Section 17 of JDA Act, 1982, and its master plan provisions. The court emphasised that JDA’s zonal officers who have issued inconsistent notices will be held accountable, and strict disciplinary measures will…