Jaipur: State power distribution companies have saved over Rs 282 crore in the past 18 months, riding on the Kusum schemes, which both solarise agriculture connections and help earn farmers income from their barren and semi-barren land parcels.Between the financial years 2024-25 and 2025-26 (up to Sept), Discoms procured 1,713 million units at an average…
Jaipur: The Centre has issued fresh directions to ease the transition for existing mining leases after four minerals were recently reclassified from minor minerals to major minerals, giving lease holders more time to comply with the new regulatory framework.The order applies to quartz, feldspar, mica and barytes. The Ministry of Mines said it was issued…
JAISALMER: The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Dr Mahendra Kumar Goyal in Pokaran on Wednesday sentenced five convicts to life imprisonment in a 10-year-old case from Delasar village under Lathi police station. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1,11,500 on each of the convicts. The case was related to a land…
Jaipur: Ace forward Mukesh will lead Rajasthan football team in the Santosh Trophy which will get underway at the Vidhyadhar Nagar Stadium here on Wednesday. Fellow forward Milan Punia has been named vice-captain of the 20-member squad.Rajasthan will take on Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu at 2.30 pm in the first match on…
Jaipur: State Assembly witnessed noisy scenes Monday after deputy Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress MLA Ramkesh Meena made remarks about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).Meena alleged that the RSS was creating obstacles in the govt education system. “We have a medium of govt education (in the country), and the RSS is creating obstacles in…
