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Ghat Ki Guni Tunnel opens in Rajasthan , alternative route to the narrow Jaipur- Agra road

January 19, 2013 by (FINN) Frontier India News Network Leave a Comment

Jaipur: Traffic jams on the narrow Jaipur- Agra road is expected to be reduced with the opening of the Ghat Ki Guni Tunnel by the prime Minister. The Rajasthan state government has also deployed police commandos at the tunnel to ensure safety and security in and around the area. Ghat-ki-guni has heritage rich buildings on [...]

Filed Under: Rajasthan Tagged With: Agra road, Ghat Ki Guni Tunnel, Gujjat Ki Thadi, Jaipur, Jaipur- Agra road, Ramniwas Bagh

Rajasthan for 5% reservation in govt jobs to Gurjar, Banjara, Gadia Lohar, Rebari and Gadaria communities

November 29, 2012 by (FINN) Frontier India News Network 1 Comment

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Government has decided to provide 5 percent reservation in government jobs to Gurjar, Banjara, Gadia Lohar, Rebari, and Gadaria communities under the Special Backward Category. The state Cabinet presided by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot yesterday also decided to reconstitute the Economically Backward Classes, EBC commission to look into the demand of reservation. [...]

Filed Under: Rajasthan Tagged With: Banjara, Gadaria, Gadia Lohar, Gurjar, Indira Sahni, Rebari

10th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship 2013 begins

Hyderabad: India’s most exciting and hard fought motorsport event for young racing enthusiasts is back. 2013 marks the 10th successful successive year of India’s only Karting championship-the JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship 2013. The opening round of the 2013 championship will get underway on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Kart Centre at [...]

JD (U) and BJP part ways in Bihar, alliance over

Patna: In an inevitable outcome after Narendra Modi’s elevation as key person for Bharitya Janta Party’s 2014 election campaign, the Janta Dal United (JD (U)) and the BJP have parted ways in Bihar. States Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met the Governor DY Patil in Patna and has sought fresh vote of confidence in a special [...]

Indian Railways to launch mobile tickets

New Delhi: Indian Railways ticketing is set to get a boost as a pilot non internet based mobile ticketing has been announced through Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Traveler’s with simple mobiles can access Railway ticketing services through SMS/IVRS/USSD. Print outs are nit required. The procedure involves user sending an SMS to a [...]

Big-bellied Bruce Lee poster by Mumbai restaurant attracts protests

Mumbai: City’s Facing East restaurant owners may not be able to believe their luck. A big-bellied poster of Bruce Lee with momo in his fingers has attracted more attention they paid for. With the support of local MLA Krishna Hegde, Chitah yajnesh Shetty, founder of Chitah Jeet Kune-Do Federation from Mumbai has protested against what [...]