Visit in Jaipur

Alwar: After an explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Khushkheda in Khairthal-Tijara district killed eight people, a joint team is investigating and has issued notices to 1,058 factories for violations found during inspections.A committee formed by Khairthal collector Artika Shukla is inspecting units in Bhiwadi and nearby industrial areas. Bhiwadi additional collector Sumitra Mishra…

Jhunjhunu: Elections to the 309 urban local bodies (ULBs) in Rajasthan will take place in Jan, not Dec, urban development and housing (UDH) minister Jhabar Singh Kharra said Saturday.Speaking to media in Jhunjhunu, the UDH minister stated that the state election commission is expected to complete the revision of electoral rolls by Nov. he said…

Jaipur: Five people were killed when a trailer loaded with iron beams jumped a divider and crashed head-on into a car on the Jaipur-Agra National Highway in Dausa district Friday. While two of the victims died on the spot, three succumbed to injuries on their way to SMS Hospital in Jaipur. Police officials said that…

Jaipur: The city police Wednesday busted a gang that used online escort service advertisements to lure and rob unsuspecting men. DCP (East) Sanjeev Nain said two suspects, Sumit Baswal (22) and Akash (23), were arrested for assaulting and looting a man outside a hotel near World Trade Park.ACP (Malviya Nagar) Aditya Poonia said a complainant…

Jaipur: The standing committee of National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) refused to recommend a bridge project within the core of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) and sharply censured Rajasthan govt for submitting a plan without disclosing that it had already been rejected.The committee recorded that the Public Works Department sought diversion of about 0.7 hectares of…