73 GIBs spotted during June 11 'waterhole' survey in Jaisalmer

BARMER, June 17 -- Jaisalmer has one more reason to cheer as the population of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) is not only increasing at the breeding centre, but also in the wild,... Read More

73 Great Indian Bustards spotted during 'waterhole survey' in Jaisalmer

India, June 16 -- 73 Great Indian Bustards, also known as 'Godawan,' were spotted in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district during the annual waterhole survey, a method used for wildlife census. The survey be... Read More

Jalore village caste panchayat boycotts 55 families from society, probe on

Barmer, June 13 -- A caste panchayat in Jalore district has boycotted 55 families and ordered that no one in the community should maintain any contact with them, police said, adding that a case will b... Read More

Supply of 'male plants' stalled date palm cultivation: Officials

Barmer, June 13 -- The state government's initiative to boost date palm cultivation failed as male plants were supplied instead of fruit-bearing females leaving farmers in 17 selected districts of Raj... Read More

Indo-Pak border to get 'smart fences', says BSF

Barmer, June 12 -- Infiltrating the India-Pakistan border in western Rajasthan may soon become impossible. Preparations are underway to replace the traditional barbed wire fencing with advanced 'Smart... Read More

31-yr-old woman dies by suicide in BArmer, say cops

BARMER, June 12 -- A 31-year-old married woman in Rajasthan's Barmer district allegedly died by suicide. Her family members claim a man lured and raped her, and also making obscene videos. They allege... Read More

Indo-Pak border to get 'smart fences', says BSF

Barmer, June 12 -- Infiltrating the India-Pakistan border in western Rajasthan may soon become impossible. Preparations are underway to replace the traditional barbed wire fencing with advanced 'Smart... Read More

Forest dept names four GIB chicks inspired by Op Sindoor

BARMER, June 8 -- In a special tribute to the heroes of Operation Sindoor, the forest department in Jaisalmer has named four Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chicks after officials and officers who played k... Read More

Carcasses of two chinkaras found, locals stage protests

Barmer, June 1 -- Protests continued in Barmer district after carcasses of two Chinkaras were found in plastic sacks, police said, adding that several suspects have been detained for questioning. "On ... Read More

Carcasses of two chinkaras found, locals stage protests

Barmer, June 1 -- Protests continued in Barmer district after carcasses of two Chinkaras were found in plastic sacks, police said, adding that several suspects have been detained for questioning. "On ... Read More

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