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police bust Drug manufacturing unit in barmer

BARMER, July 23 -- The Barmer police unearthed a drug manufacturing unit located in the remote sand dunes near Dholakiya, close to the Indo-Pakistan border, police officers aware of the matter said on... Read More


40 species of butterfly documented in survey at Sariska tiger reserve

Alwar, July 23 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, tourists visiting the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan will soon be able to enjoy the sight of vibrant and colourful butterflies along with the u... Read More


fresh spell of heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in state

Jaipur, July 23 -- The Meteorological department has forecast a fresh spell of heavy to very heavy rainfall in eastern Rajasthan later this month, driven by a developing weather system over the Bay of... Read More


Procedural lapse: HC quashes removal of panchayat member

JODHPUR, July 23 -- The Rajasthan high court on Tuesday quashed the removal of a panchayat administrator in Tonk district, emphasising the critical need for proper adherence to procedural mandates. Ju... Read More


Forest dept to conduct first leopard census to formulate long-term conservation policy

Jaipur, July 23 -- In a step towards improving wildlife conservation and managing rising human-wildlife conflict, the Rajasthan forest department is set to conduct the state's first-ever leopard censu... Read More


'169 schools merged in 2 yrs after zero enrolment'

Jaipur, July 23 -- At least 169 schools in Rajasthan have been merged in the last two years due to zero enrolment, the ministry of education said on Monday in response to a question raised by the Barm... Read More


Bisalpur dam filled, gates may opened for first time in 21 years

Jaipur, July 22 -- Tonk's Bisalpur dam which is one of the major drinking water sources in Jaipur division, has almost reached the brim by Monday following which the district administration has starte... Read More


Kerala-based merchant drowns in Barmer pond during picnic

Barmer, July 22 -- A 30-year-old man drowned in a pond in Barmer while on a picnic with friends, police said on Monday. The station house officer (SHO) of Chohtan police station, Raju Ram said the vic... Read More


13 booked for extorting, confining family over 'inter-caste' marriage

Barmer, July 22 -- A first information report (FIR) was registered against 13 people on charges of extorting and confining a family in Jodhpur district after the latter allegedly refused to pay a fine... Read More


Retd constable held for killing brother: Police

Bharatpur, July 22 -- A 40-year-old man was shot dead by his elder brother, who is a retired police constable, over land dispute in Bharatpur district, police said on Monday, adding that the accused h... Read More