Jaipur: The state govt is considering introducing a new legislation to curb biofuel adulteration in Rajasthan, a senior official of the rural development department said. While the Rajasthan Biofuel Rules 2019 already exist in the state, the official said there is no law to curb biofuel adulteration. “We will have to look at various options…
Jaipur: A day after the Special Operations Group (SOG) arrested four govt school lecturers for allegedly clearing the lecturer recruitment exam using a leaked paper, sources said that while two accused—Vaidehi Meena and Roshan Bangadwa—lacked even the basic understanding of economics, the subject they were appointed to teach, the other two—Padma and Om Prakash—had solid…
Jaipur: From AK-series rifles to country-made pistols and even muzzleloaders, a wide range of illegal firearms continues to surface in police investigations across Rajasthan. This points to an evolving arms supply chain that caters to both local gangs and organised criminal groups.Since 2023, the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) seized more than 100 illegal weapons and…
Bhilwara: Chittorgarh Sadar Police and the district special team conducted a joint operation in Bhilwara, intercepting an Eicher truck carrying over nine tons of illegally harvested wet khair wood. The truck and the wood were seized, and three suspects were arrested. Chittorgarh SP Sudhir Joshi said all police officers in the district were instructed to…
Jaipur: City police arrested a 26-year-old man Sunday who was defrauding a woman by posing as an advisor to Union Home minister Amit Shah. The accused, identified as Neeraj Kumar Sharma, was threatening and blackmailing the woman, and demanding Rs 15 lakh of her. The airport police arrested the fake advisor and seized the jewellery…
