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Affidavits in SC flag 'two-fold' damage to natural forests

New Delhi, July 8 -- Affidavits filed in the Supreme Court have flagged concerns over a two-fold destruction of the country's natural forests if forest lands are used for compensatory afforestation as... Read More


Simplify processes of schemes, officials told

Jaipur, July 8 -- In a bid to ensure timely delivery of welfare benefits, additional chief secretary of the social justice and empowerment department Aparna Arora on Monday directed officials to simpl... Read More


Man beaten to death in Churu, 11 detained

Jaipur, July 8 -- At least 11 people have been detained on Monday after they allegedly beat a 17-year-old minor to death on Sunday evening when he was returning from a procession that was taken out on... Read More


MP asks DGP to probe Rs.1,800-cr bank fraud

Jaipur, July 8 -- Banswara MP Rajkumar Roat wrote to the director general of police on Sunday seeking a high-level probe into a Rs.1,800 crore irregularities case that unfolded across the colleges in ... Read More


Ranthambore reserve a healthy environment for butterflies, 68 species found: Researchers

JODHPUR, July 8 -- The Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, famous for its tigers, is also home to a beautiful and diverse world of butterflies, a new study revealed. In the areas near Zone 7 of the reserve, re... Read More


'Focus on balancing mining, environmental sustainability'

Jaipur, July 8 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Monday that Rajasthan is endowed with abundant mineral resources and holds immense potential for mining. The judicious use of these resources... Read More


Sinkholes appear near Barmer oil production site; survey team called

BARMER, July 8 -- A land subsidence led to deep sinkholes and long surface cracks near Mangala Well Pad-7, which is part of India's largest onshore oil production site in Barmer district, raising alar... Read More


RUHS launches post-mortem services: official

Jaipur, July 8 -- The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) Hospital in Jaipur has launched post-mortem services on its premises. The new facility will ensure that post-mortem reports are pre... Read More


Why did govt make a somersault: HC on no cancellation of SI exam

Jaipur, July 8 -- A week after the Rajasthan government informed that it is not considering to cancel the Sub-Inspector 2021 examination, the high court on Monday asked the reason for a "somersault" o... Read More


2 cops caught accepting bribe of Rs.25K in jaipur

Jaipur, July 8 -- An assistant police superintendent and an inspector have been trapped by the Anti Corruption Bureau in Jaipur on Monday when they were taking a Rs.25,000 bribe from an individual, of... Read More