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Jaipur: What Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) failed to do in the past three decades, Madhya Pradesh tourism achieved in less than a decade, as it leased out its 12 neglected, non-functional heritage properties. The dilapidated historical assets were converted into high-value tourism destinations, flaunting pedigree brands like Oberoi Hotels and Neemrana Hotels, etc.On the…

Jaipur: Police in Jhalawar arrested four people, including an Army jawan, for their alleged role in smuggling narcotics Wednesday. SP (Jhalawar) Amit Kumar said the accused were identified as Piru Lal Malviya, posted as an Army jawan, Anwar alias Annu Zafar, Zahir Khan, and Vinod Sharma. Police intercepted a truck near Dudhalia check-post and seized…

Jodhpur: State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Jodhpur Bench, has held State Bank of India (SBI) accountable for deficiency in services in two separate cases involving ATM and cash deposit machine (CDM) transactions. Commission chairman Devendra Kachchhwaha, judicial member Nirmal Singh Medatwal, and member Liaquat Ali delivered the orders, directing the bank to compensate the complainants.In…

Ajmer: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has tightened scrutiny of disability certificates during the ongoing RAS 2023 interviews, directing candidates with disabilities to undergo fresh medical verification at Jaipur’s SMS Hospital and other government hospitals. For the first time, such strict checks are being enforced after the commission found several certificates to be fake…

Jaipur: Traffic chaos ensued on selected city roads Wednesday as Jaipur celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with pomp and show.There were traffic snarls on Govind Marg, Tonk Road, and Jhalana Bypass. The congestion was caused by the diversion of traffic from the stretch between Gandhi Circle and Trimurti Circle of JLN Marg to facilitate celebrations at the…