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Dozen Houses Demolished By JDA

In a massive anti -encroachment drive against residential units in the catchment area of Amanishah Nullah, the Jaipur Development Authroity (JDA) has demolished more than two dozen houses on Thursday. The enforcement team started the drive near Maharani Farm area. Though officials had to face strong protest, the huge deployment of police force kept the protesters at bay. Arvind Arya, superintendent…

JMRC Will Starts Phase I(B) of Metro

The Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) has decided to take up the construction work for Metro project phase I (B), while operation and maintenance of the Jaipur Metro phase – I has been given to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Thursday. In the 13th meeting of the board of directors, it was decided that the JMRC will make…

Liquor Smugglers Killed Two Policemen In Jhunjhunu

Two policemen were on Thursday shot dead by two persons in Jhunjhunu district, officials said. A police team was enroute the police station in a jeep with two suspected criminals, when one of them opened fire and they escaped from the custody, Malsisar area SP Jhunjhunu Kailash Vishnoi said. Constable Bajrang and head constable Omprakash…

Ajmer Central Jail Prisoners On Hunger Strike

Prisoners of the Central Jail here went on a hunger strike on Wednesday complaining of poor quality of food and violation of human rights. The prisoners shouted slogans against the jail administration which residents and commuters along the Jaipur road outside have reported hearing it. The incident jolted the district administration and an inquiry was initiated. The…

Jobs Creation Surged In Rajasthan

Job creation in the state surged this year even as nationally a drop of 21% was witnessed. A research report released by the industry body Assocham on Tuesday noted that four cities in the state have defied the national trend and registered high growth in job creation. Jaipur figured among the few cities which saw new jobs…

Rats Biting Body In Jaipur Mortuary

In a shocking act of apathy, rats nibbled at the hand and feet of the body of a rickshaw puller that was kept at the mortuary of Mahatma Gandhi hospital in Bhilwara on Wednesday. It is the second incident in the last five days when bodies were bitten by rats. According to deputy SP, Kotwali, Narsi Meena,…

Jaipur Air Traffic Remains Unaffected By Fog And Mist In Neighboring States

The air travelers heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday when despite fog and mist in Delhi and neighboring states, the air traffic at the Jaipur airport was smooth. However, mercury continued to take a dip across the state. Mount Abu in hills and Churu in plains remained coldest at a low of 2.4 and…

RPSC Rajasthan Grade II Teacher Revised Result Declared

RPSC Rajasthan Grade II Teacher revised result 2011-2012 has been declared. A large number of aspirants have been benefitted from the declaration of the results. The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has announced the results of 2nd grade teacher of social sciences and maths for the secondary education. For Result: Click Here

Govt Warns Officials To Attend House Against Tour

The foreign tours dreams of the officials from several government departments including the Jaipur Municipal Corporation and Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation may remain dreams only as the Department of Personnel (DoP) has issued a warning on the directions of government. The state government considered this punishment to the officials as they failed to comply with…

Dharna At CM House By Congress Councillors To Remove JMC CEO

Congress councillors staged a dharna at Chief Minister Askok Gehlot’s residence on Monday demanding removal of JMC CEO Jagroop Singh Yadav. They returned only after CM assured them of looking into their demands. The councillors reached CM’s residence in the morning when he was hearing routine public grievances. As he was well aware of the…