Visit in Jaipur

Banswara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday raised the pitch on “swadeshi” pride and energy future, while calling higher taxes prior to 2014 a Congress-era loot.After laying foundation stone for Rs 42,000-crore Mahi Banswara Atomic Power Project, comprising four indigenously designed 700MW reactors, PM Modi pushed for “swadeshi shopping”, calling it a national duty.“What we…

Jaipur: In a stern warning, a division bench of the Rajasthan High Court Thursday ordered the Jaipur Municipal Corporation – Heritage (JMC-H) to demolish all illegal constructions in the Walled City area within two months.It also called for stringent action against negligent govt officials in the matter, and directed heritage officials to submit a compliance…

Jaipur: Just days after two inmates escaped from Jaipur Central Jail, a fresh case of violence erupted inside the facility when an undertrial was attacked with a steel mug during a fight. Police said the clash took place on Wednesday evening between inmates housed in Barrack 3 of Ward 5. The accused were identified as…

Jaipur: Fleeing abuse from her stepfather, a 15-year-old girl fled her house in Uttar Pradesh‘s Gorakhpur before falling into a vicious cycle of gang rape, which resulted in her delivering a dead child in a city-based hospital Sunday night. A police team inspected the crime scene Thursday.The minor, along with a local acquaintance, had approached…

Jaipur: Two people were killed and one critically injured Thursday evening when a dumper truck laden with stones ran over them in Natata village near Kunda on Jaipur-Delhi highway.Police said the driver, who fled after the crash, lost control of the vehicle around 8pm. The victims were identified as Shankar Saini and Om Prakash Saini,…