Jaipur: The mining sector in the state is facing a major challenge, with more than 6,110 mines lying non-operational across Rajasthan, according to a departmental review conducted by the mines department.Jaipur reported 1,011 closed mines, while Ajmer recorded the highest number at 1,049, followed by Jodhpur with 1,018. Rajsamand reported 709 shut mines, Bhilwara 882,…
Jaipur: Fresh political controversy has erupted in Rajasthan over alleged irregularities in the DIPR tender process, with Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) chief and Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal and Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully levelling allegations against the state govt and former BJP state spokesperson Laxmikant Bhardwaj.According to the allegations, large-scale “tender pulling” has taken place,…
Mati Kala board chairman Prahlad Rai Tak announcing the the establishment of a Centre of Excellence in Bichoon industrial Area Thursday Jaipur: The state govt will establish a Mati Kala Centre of Excellence in Bichoon industrial area near Jaipur to strengthen traditional industries.Mati Kala board chairman Prahlad Rai Tak Thursday said that the centre will…
Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Thursday expressed dissatisfaction over the functioning of Banswara Nagar Parishad commissioner Durgesh Singh Rawal, following which the local self-govt department issued orders placing the officer under awaiting posting order (APO).The action came during the chief minister’s review meetings and field visits on the second day of his three-day tour…
Jaipur: A 13-month-old girl died after being allegedly run over by a car in Jaipur’s Siddharth Nagar area Thursday evening, police said.The incident sparked outrage, with grieving family members staging a protest outside EHCC Hospital and demanding the immediate arrest of the driver.According to police, the accident occurred around 5pm when the child, identified as…
