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Flight Cancellations in Jaipur and Temperature Drop in Mount Abu

In Jaipur, four flights were canceled today due to scheduling issues at the airport, affecting travelers heading to Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Chennai. Meanwhile, Mount Abu is experiencing a severe cold wave, with temperatures dropping to 5 degrees Celsius, prompting residents and tourists to seek warmth. Additionally, a controversial order from the Pratapgarh Collector has raised questions about media reporting, while Karauli prepares for a public hearing to address local concerns. The district administration is also cracking down on urea black marketing to ensure fair distribution for farmers.
 

Flight Schedule Disruptions at Jaipur Airport

Today, the flight schedule at Jaipur Airport faced significant disruptions, with four flights canceled this morning. The affected flights include:


IndiGo flight 6E-6503 to Bengaluru, originally scheduled for 7:40 AM.


SpiceJet flight SG-889 to Kolkata, set to depart at 7:50 AM.


IndiGo flight 6E-6247 to Kolkata, which was supposed to leave at 9:05 AM.


IndiGo flight 6E-5362 to Chennai, planned for 9:55 AM.


Mount Abu Experiences Severe Cold Wave

Mount Abu is currently experiencing the effects of a cold wave, leading to a significant drop in temperatures. The temperature at Guru Shikhar has plummeted to 5 degrees Celsius, causing discomfort among residents. Tourists are seeking warmth by gathering around bonfires, and forecasts suggest that temperatures may continue to decline in the coming days.


Controversial Order from Pratapgarh Collector Raises Questions

In Pratapgarh, a new directive from Collector Dr. Anjali Rajoria has sparked discussions in media circles. This order, described as a unique request letter, has raised concerns about potential departmental negligence and whether it aims to restrict independent media reporting. The directive states that certified versions of news should only be obtained from the office, aiming to curb unauthorized news dissemination. Following a dispute involving the collector and the chairperson, the administration has adopted a stricter stance.


Night Meeting and Public Hearing Scheduled in Karauli

Karauli will host a night meeting and public hearing today, taking place at 6 PM in Shri Mahavirji's Danalpur. This event aims to address the concerns of the local populace, with District Collector Neelabh Saxena instructing district-level officials to make necessary preparations.


District Administration Takes Action Against Urea Black Marketing in Karauli

The district administration in Karauli has intensified its efforts to combat urea black marketing. District Collector Neelabh Saxena has directed the agriculture department and fertilizer vendors to ensure that fertilizers are distributed only after being recorded in the POS system. He noted that the district requires 29,500 metric tons of fertilizer, of which 17,811 metric tons have already been received, with an additional 2,700 metric tons pending. The collector has urged farmers to ensure they have 20 to 25 bags of fertilizer per bigha and has assigned officials to resolve any issues.