Jaipur

Jaipur: Travel time between Delhi and Jaipur on the old Jaipur–Delhi highway via Kotputli is set to fall sharply from April, after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said it will commission six under-construction bridges and flyovers by March 31.Officials said the upgrades should allow motorists to complete the trip in about 4.5 to…

Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ajmer on Feb 28 to lay foundation stones and inaugurate multiple projects worth Rs 23,500 crore across the state. Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma posted on X that the Prime Minister will dedicate and launch a range of infrastructure and development projects aimed at accelerating economic growth and…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt will soon deploy artificial intelligence (AI) to curb corruption in water supply and related projects across the state.Officials said the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) will set up a Centre of Excellence at the department’s Jal Bhawan headquarters with an allocation of Rs 10 crore. An additional Rs 50 crore will…

Jaipur: Health department has suspended eight personnel with immediate effect after a preliminary probe found serious irregularities in Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS). The action is part of an ongoing statewide drive to curb misuse of RGHS benefits, with officials stating that disciplinary proceedings will be carried out under applicable service rules.Those suspended include Saurabh…

Jaipur: The state govt is considering relaxations in building height and setback norms to create a more flexible and investor-friendly urban development framework to accelerate industrial growth and expand affordable housing.The govt is examining the adoption of the principle, “Everything is permitted unless prohibited,” under which agricultural land would no longer require formal conversion for…