Jaipur

Jaipur: Trade associations have accused Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Greater of issuing unlawful tax demands to warehouse proprietors. Members of the associations said that despite a state govt notification from Feb 2025 classifying all warehouses under the industrial category, the civic authorities continue to levy commercial tax rates on warehouse facilities.Associations highlighted that industrial property…

Jaipur: A string of hoax bomb threats over the last few days targeting prominent public spaces, including courts, hotels, Metro stations, and stadiums, in Jaipur have strained the city’s emergency response systems and highlighted significant challenges in cybercrime investigation.Officials said they have observed a pattern of disruption. The spate of hoax threats began in early…

Jaipur: A police operation to arrest a fugitive wanted in a rape case went awry in Ram Nagariya area Sunday after the accused opened fire on a joint police team and managed to escape.One police constable sustained a minor injury on his finger. However, the police said that it was yet to be determined if…

Jaipur: Tigers from Ranthambore National Park are increasingly straying into human settlements, forcing authorities to intervene with tranquilisation efforts.On Sunday morning, a team tranquilised a tigress named Arrowhead near the Sherpur helipad. The operation took about one to one-and-a-half hours of intense effort. After sedation, the tigress was released back into her territory near Shivraj…

Jaipur: Traffic movement on the Sodala (Vidyut Nagar)-bound flank of Ajmer Road will move slowly starting Monday morning as Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has decided to close half of the flank to refurbish the surface of the road. Officials said the work will continue for the next four to five days in phases.“Unlike resurfacing of…