Jaipur: Fifty students from Rajasthan will take part in Yuva Sangam Phase VI, with Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur set to flag off the delegation for an educational and cultural exchange visit to Karnataka Thursday.MNIT Jaipur, the sender higher education institution for Rajasthan, will organise an orientation programme for the selected delegates. The…
Jaipur: The second edition of Joint Commanders’ Conference, on the theme ‘Military Capability in New Domains’, will be held in Jaipur on May 7-8.Defence minister Rajnath Singh and Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan will attend the conference, which is coinciding with the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor. An official release by the Ministry…
Jaipur: Two five-year-old girls died after drowning in a water-filled tank at an under-construction house in Jaipur’s Shipra Path area Tuesday evening, police said.Police have identified the deceased as Radhika (5), daughter of Pappu Kumar, originally from Bihar, and Gosia (5), daughter of Zakir, originally from Uttar Pradesh. According to police, the incident occurred in…
Jaipur: A male cheetah, KP-3, was tranquillised and rescued Wednesday near the Rajasthan-Madhya Pradesh border after remaining on the move for nearly six weeks, with its presence near human settlements triggering concern among villagers.The animal, which had strayed out of Kuno National Park, was tracked and located in a forested patch in Jhalawar district. A…
Jaipur: Environmentalists have criticised the proposed 100 MW solar power project near Sambhar Lake, warning that even a relatively small installation could disturb the fragile wetland ecosystem.The Rajasthan High Court recently granted permission for the project in Nagaur district near Sambhar Lake, subject to safeguards aimed at protecting migratory birds and preserving their natural habitat.However,…
