Visit in Jaipur

Jaisalmer: Joint transport commissioner OP Bunkar said in a press conference Friday that a team from the Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune has commenced a technical investigation at the site of the recent Jaisalmer bus fire tragedy to determine cause of the accident. The investigation will also identify any negligence, examine technical shortcomings, and…

Kota: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a hefty fine of Rs 7.2 crore on Kota’s municipal corporation and the Kota Super Thermal Power Plant for contributing to pollution in the Chambal River. The fine is divided equally, with Rs 3.6 crore levied on the municipal corporation and the same amount on the thermal…

Jaipur: BJP Friday announced the name of Morpal Suman, a local leader and close aide of former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, as its candidate for the Anta Assembly bypoll in Baran district. The decision, made after prolonged internal deliberations, underscores the party’s attempt to balance local influence and caste equations in the constituency.Suman’s candidature has…

Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully visited SMS Hospital Friday to meet the family of Dheeraj Kumar, a Dalit student who died under mysterious circumstances at Navodaya Vidyalaya in Neem Ka Thana on Oct 14.He demanded a judicial inquiry into the matter and the prompt arrest of those involved.Kumar’s family, which alleges foul play in…

Jaipur: The much-hyped fire safety system installed under the Smart City project in the Walled City has turned out to be more show than substance. Launched in late 2022 at a cost of over Rs 5 crore, the project aimed to cover the stretch from Ghat Gate to Tripolia Bazaar with a functional firefighting network…