The protesters started pelting stones at police personnel forcing them to thrash the students, he said, adding around 10 vehicles including some belonging to the police department were damaged. Around 20 protesters were rounded up for interrogation, the ACP added. Meanwhile, MLA Beniwal blamed the state police’s high handedness in stopping the students’ rally and…

Jiff’s Chairman and Rang De Basanti film writer Kamlesh Pandey said that film has now become a profession and people should view it in a professional way. Work process will change only when the perspective of the people will change. He said that there will be a focus on bringing back rthe lost villages in…

Dhananjai Singh was on his way to Khimsar in Nagaur from Lohawat late last night when the unknown assailants hit his vehicle with some object following which the car’s windscreen got damaged, SHO Khimsar Bharat Rawat said. No one was injured in the incident, he said, adding, the attackers fled in a jeep. An FIR…

  Of these, three persons died in Kota, two each in Ajmer, Baran, Jhalawar, Bundi, and one each in Udaipur, Tonk, Jaipur, and Bikaner, he said. Of the 42 people found positive for H1N1 virus, 27 are still under treatment at various hospitals in the state, he added. There has been no death due to…

As per the intelligence inputs, the Islamic State could carry out the strike in the upcoming festive season. The daily reported that the IS could the carry out the attack as a lone wolf type or by using a module of two or three. The development came even as a terror threat was issued for…

During the programme, the experts from MCX focused on significant aspects of commodity futures market, such as introduction to commodity derivatives, benefits of futures trading and role of commodity futures exchanges, importance of price discovery and price risk management, and regulatory perspective, among others. Ranjit Singh, Senior Manager-Business Development, MCX said, Of late gold and…

Phase one of the scheme, which starts production immediately, includes an initial 16.8 megawatts with the rest following ahead of the 2016 wind season. Including this new capacity, Mytrah’s wind power portfolio has increased to 560 megawatts across six Indian states Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The project is the first…

Over 300 overseas buyers from 56 countries would participate in the three-day fair. Participants will be from the US, the UK, Japan, Australia, France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Denmark, Bulgaria, Africa, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, China, Turkey, Canada and the UAE, among others. The fair will be held at Sitapura-based Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre…

Raje noted that the government has reshaped the earlier policy launched in 2009, for providing affordable housing. She said that with the new policy, the process of allotment of land in urban areas will become faster and smoother for the investors. “With the increasing land prices as well as those of the building materials, it…

Eighty-five per cent of these houses would be needed by the LIG and EWS category people. The government has, therefore, decided to build cheaper houses, which will come in four models. As per the scheme, 10 percent of the land in government and private housing schemes would be reserved for building houses for LIG and…