The Amber Fort in Jaipur is a favourite with filmmakers and TV serial producers alike when it comes to shooting historical or mythological sequences. And now, the fort is soon going to witness the shoot of another epic – this time, the Mahabharata. We have learnt from reliable sources that a shooting schedule for an…
User trials of Main Battle Tank, Arjun MK-II equipped with almost 75 new improved technologies and some other modified features as compared to Mark-I version have been kicked off in Rajasthan and are expected to continue for the coming few days. Defence Research and Development Organisation which has indigenously developed and manufactured this much awaited…
Rajasthan High Court on Monday issued contempt of court notices to President and Secretary of High Court Bar Association for allegedly disrupting proceedings of the court during a hearing and directed Bar Council of Rajasthan to take disciplinary action against them. A single judge bench of Justice Bela M Trivedi initiated suo motu proceedings against…
The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has approved the pilot project for creation of a dedicated cycle rickshaw corridor from Sanganeri Gate to Govind Devji Temple. The decision was taken at a meeting of Traffic Control Board of JDA on Monday. The project proposes to build a 2.5-metre-wide dedicated corridor on either side of the stretch. The…
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today said vacancies for the newly-created posts for the secretariat like section officer, junior clerk and senior deputy secretary will soon be filled up. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of the office-bearers of Secretariat Employees’ Union, Gehlot assured better facilities and opportunities for the state employees. 100 posts of section…
Hundreds of students enrolled in various post graduate departments of Rajasthan University (RU) and under graduate courses in its constituent colleges are unlikely to cast their vote in the upcoming students’ union elections. Reason: RU is yet to announce over 60 results at a time when the university has to publish the list of voters/students…
STAAH, an internet distribution system for hoteliers, has tied up with two boutique hotels, namely Umaid Bhavan and Umaid Mahal, in Jaipur to expand distribution and manage available inventory. Commenting on the association, Tarun Joukani, Marketing Manager, STAAH India, said, “The awareness and confidence on channel management technology in the hospitality industry has risen considerably…
A house under construction at Manu Nagar near Bajri Mandi in Karni Vihar locality collapsed in heavy rain on Sunday, injuring at least 11 labourers. Though the labourers as well as two kids got trapped in the debris, timely arrival of police and help extended by local people saved them. According to Kanhaiya Lal, circle…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the statutory body for regulation of chartered accountants in the country, will hold its two days campus placement programme here from August 16. Over 5,000 candidates, who have recently completed their chartered accountancy, are likely to participate in the campus placement programme, Vijay Kumar Gupta, chairman of placement…
The police arrested five persons, including two women, on Saturday allegedly involved in flesh trade in the city. The arrests were made from a flat in Jhotwara area. A case has been registered against them at Jhotwara police station. The flat where prostitution was being carried out belongs to one of the accused who deals…