Jaipur: In a breather for solar projects in the state, the Rajasthan Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd (RVPN) has approved long-pending proposals for setting up transmission lines through auctions. Projects for setting up 15 transmission lines will require investments of over Rs 26,000 crore, which was cleared by the corporation on Tuesday.Many solar projects are facing…
Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) Sunday arrested another relative of suspended RPSC member Babu Lal Katara for his alleged role in the 2021 Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment exam paper leak case.Additional director general of police (SOG) VK Singh said the accused, identified as Rahul Katara, is a nephew of Katara and appeared in the 2021…
Jaipur: Four people were killed and 17 others injured when the bus they were travelling in collided with a stationary sand-laden trolley in Hanumangarh’s Sangaria area Wednesday.Locals said the bus, carrying about 30 passengers, was overspeeding and rammed into the parked trolley while trying to avoid a water-filled stretch of road caused by heavy rains.According…
Jaipur: Industry minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore said that a joint group will be formed for a quick and permanent solution to the problems faced by the industries in the state. The group will include officials from industry, forest, mines, and skill development departments, along with the industry body Laghu Udyog Bharati. “This group will identify…
Jaipur: In a case echoing the plot of Breaking Bad, two science teachers from Rajasthan were arrested for operating a high-tech mephedrone (MD) drug lab out of a rented flat in Sriganganagar. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Jodhpur unit, raided the apartment Tuesday morning and uncovered a fully functional synthetic drug lab allegedly run by…
