JAISALMER: Six days after a massive fire at an under-construction refinery in Pachpadra in Balotra district, the incident continues to raise serious concerns. While the smoke has cleared, questions about the cause of the blaze remain unresolved. Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit was cancelled on the day of the fire, work began…
Devastating fire in Rajasthan godown kills four people JAIPUR: A late-night fire at a scrap godown in Rajasthan’s Kotputli-Behror district turned fatal, claiming the lives of four people, including two minor girls, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in the Neemrana area on Friday night. Superintendent of Police Satvir Singh said police recovered…
JAISALMER: As “Operation Sindoor” approaches its one-year mark, residents of the border districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer were once again reminded of blackout conditions on Friday night. Sirens echoed across the areas, while police vehicles rushed through the streets with hooters, recreating an emergency-like situation. Following directives from the central and state governments, a large-scale…
JAISALMER: In a remarkable innovation from the dessert area of Rajasthan’s Barmer district, young entrepreneur Dungar Singh Sodha has developed a small wind turbine aimed at providing a permanent solution to power cuts in remote and desert regions. His innovation is gaining significant recognition not only across India but also internationally, with demand emerging from…
JAISALMER: A vice captain from Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district, serving in the merchant navy, has been stranded in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) intercepted and seized a vessel en route to India on Wednesday night.The IRGC reportedly stopped and took control of the container ship Epaminondes in the Strait…
