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Jaipur: A day after arresting 24 people and busting an inter-state cybercrime racket that used local mule accounts to route fraud money across several states, Nagaur police are now examining how dozens of bank accounts were opened with such ease despite norms meant to prevent misuse.Nagaur superintendent of police Mridul Kachawa told TOI that the…

Jaipur: The Union ministry of finance has approved the empanelment of 125 Special Public Prosecutors (SPPs) to represent the Enforcement Directorate (ED) before special courts constituted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Among them, five lawyers as SPPs will handle the PMLA cases in special PMLA courts in the state.According to the…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has refused to clear the state’s Urja Vikas and IT Services Ltd’s (RUVITL) proposal to procure 3,200 MW of coal-based power for 25 years. In an order issued on Nov 18, the Commission directed the utility to reassess its requirement in light of updated national and state-level projections,…

Jaisalmer: The 137-kilometre Bharatmala road project connecting Jaisalmer to Sundra has encountered another delay, with construction halted due to pending final approval from the Desert National Park (DNP) authorities.Although initial work on the highway had recently begun, the district forest officer of Desert National Park, Brijmohan Gupta, has requested the final No Objection Certificate (NOC)…

Jaipur: One labourer died and another was injured after sand collapsed during sewer line work being carried out by Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) in Sundar Nagar near Ajmer Road under Shyam Nagar police station area on Wednesday evening.SHO (Shyam Nagar) Dalbeer Singh Faujdar said the deceased was identified as Sunil, a resident of Banswara, while…