Udaipur : The Udaipur Chamber of Commerce and Industry has submitted a proposal to the state government to set up a Film City in Udaipur. In a letter sent to the Chief Minister and the Tourism department as well as to the center government, UCCI officials suggested creation of a SPE …
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Former Partner, EY and a former CEO join Hindustan Zinc Board
Zinc and Silver mining major, Hindustan Zinc Ltd, a subsidiary of India’s largest diversified natural resources company Vedanta Ltd, announced the appointment of Anjani K Agarwal, a former senior partner of EY and Akhilesh Joshi, former CEO of HZL as Directors on its Board effective August 1, 2020. The Udaipur-headquartered …
Read More »Prof America Singh takes charge as MLSU’s new VC
Udaipur : Prof America Singh took charge as the new Vice Chancellor of Mohanlal Sukhadia University on wednesday. The largest university of South Rajasthan had been awaiting appointment for its full fledged VC since last year after the erstwhile vice chancellor Prof JP Sharma retired on December 5, on completion of three …
Read More »After 8 months sleep, Bull frogs wake up to put on yellow suits to impress partners!
Udaipur : Appearances may be deceptive. The phrase fits much on the Indian Bullfrogs (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus) who are putting on their attractive suits these days to impress the female flock. . Hundreds of bewildered residents collected and watched with curiosity a chunk of bright yellow colored large sized frogs hopping in …
Read More »Sarpanch, male nurse arrested for taking 1.11L bribe from contractor in Banswara
Udaipur : A sarpanch and his brother, a male nurse, both residents of Bari village in Chhoti Sarvan panchayat samiti of Banswara district were arrested by the Anti Corruption Bureau sleuths for taking bribe of 1.11 lakh rupees as token money from a contractor. The ACB team from Udaipur laid the …
Read More »Hindustan Zinc elevates Arun Misra as Chief Executive Officer
Hindustan Zinc, one of world’s largest and India’s only integrated producer of Zinc-Lead and Silver today announced the elevation of Mr. Arun Misra as its Chief Executive Officer. He has been the Deputy CEO in the company since November 2019 and will take the office effective 1st August 2020. He …
Read More »Raj’s only terrestrial MIC at Ramgarh gets global recognition
Udaipur : In the 150th year of its discovery by Geological Survey of India (GSI) in 1869, India’s third and Rajasthan’s only terrestrial Meteorite Impact Crater (MIC) at Ramgarh, a settlement located in Baran district about 110 kms northeast of Kota city, has been finally recognized by Meteoritical Society, the US …
Read More »Hindustan Zinc inaugurates classroom in Merta school
To reinforce a strong commitment on education and community care, Zinc Smelter Debari of Hindustan Zinc recently constructed the facility of one new classroom at the Government Higher Secondary School, Merta as the school has been facing shortage of classrooms to accommodate increasing number of enrolled students. On 16th July 20, …
Read More »BTP will support Gehlot govt- Vasava
Udaipur : Amid the ongoing political crises, the Bhartiya Tribal Party (BTP) has decided to give its support to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The party vice president Paresh Bhai Vasava, in a press conference at Dungarpur, on Thursday, told the media that BTP respects the public mandate and does not want to …
Read More »Wedding sans rituals, guests served tea-biscuits
Udaipur : When one talks of Indian weddings, mehandi, haldi, band, baja and baraat followed by a lavish buffet comes immediately to mind. However, in Pratapgarh, a couple entered the wedlock sans rituals. The groom was dressed in a casual pant-shirt while the bride didnt have any jewelry on her body nor were …
Read More »‘Bag of Smile’ bags smiles from needy school children
Udaipur : Smiling is infectious and if you gift it, it spreads like flu. Priya Sachdev, a 28 year old commerce graduate’s initiative too aims to bring smiles on the faces of hundreds of marginalised school children by giving them each, a ‘Bag of Smile’. Priya and her team of …
Read More »2nd Batch of 26 underprivileged students supported by Hindustan Zinc register 100% results in Class 12th Board Exams
Perfect 100 in Mathematics scored by 4 students Secured 100 distinctions: 19 in Hindi, 25 in English, 13 in Physics, 21 in Chemistry and 22 in Maths 9 students secured distinctions in all 5 subjects 4 have secured above 90% on overall. The students now gear up for IIT-JEE which …
Read More »7-year-old raped by father inside tempo in Udaipur
Udaipur : In one of the most horrifying of crimes, a 7 year old girl was raped by her biological father inside a tempo on Sunday night at Surphala Kaya village under Goverdhan Vilas police station area of Udaipur. The 36-year old accused is a tempo driver and resident of …
Read More »Deora joins as new Udaipur collector
Udaipur : Chetan Ram Deora took charge as the new collector and district magistrate of Udaipur on Friday morning. Soon after joining, the DM took feedback from ADM OP Bunkar on pertinent matters and issues being faced by the people in the area. He also held a formal meeting with UMC …
Read More »Udaipur Smart City’s financial advisor, agent arrested for taking 3L bribe
Udaipur : A special team of the Anti Corruption Bureau, Jaipur on Friday, arrested a financial advisor of the Udaipur Smart City Limited, for taking Rs 2 Lakh bribe, through his agent, from a contractor against passing payment bills that were pending for some months. Abid Khan, the advisor and …
Read More »Vikas Dubey encounter : One vehicle of UP STF’s convoy bringing Vikas Dubey from MP overturns in Kanpur
Kanpur : One of the vehicles of the convoy of Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) that was bringing back history-sheeter Vikas Dubey from Madhya Pradesh to Kanpur overturned here. Police have reached at the spot. Further details are awaited. Dubey, the main accused in the Kanpur shoot out case …
Read More »Vikas Dubey encounter live updates: UP gangster Vikas Dubey killed in shootout as he tried to escape
Kanpur: One of the vehicles of the convoy of Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) that was bringing back #VikasDubey from Madhya Pradesh to Kanpur overturns. Police at the spot. More details awaited. According to sources, gangster Vikas Dubey attempted to flee after the car overturned. Shots were fired and …
Read More »Newborn, assumed dead, found alive in Udr village
Udaipur : In a bizarre incident, a newborn that was assumed to be dead, was found alive, when the family members were about to bury her. While the baby’s relatives alleged gross negligence on the part of the medical staff of the PHC, on the other hand, the medical officer said …
Read More »100 Farmers of Dungarpur, Rajasthan, Generate an income of Rs 25.38 Lakh under the DS Group’s ‘PAHAL’ Project
Farmers earned an additional income of Rs. 5.88 Lakh even during lockdown period of April-May 2020. Farmers produce 1,03,580 Kgs of vegetables and sold 70,350 Kgs by now. At the time when Coronavirus has severely impacted the livelihood of millions of farmers across the country, 100 farmers in Surata Gram …
Read More »Heritage wall collapse leave activists, residents fuming in Udaipur
‘One of the 12 gates of city bastion completed in 1733’ Udaipur : Heritage lovers and activists were up in arms against the Udaipur Municipal Corporation and Smart City Limited (USCL) company after a portion of a three centuries old heritage gate-Surajpole, collapsed in the wee hours of Sunday. People were …
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