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18 districts facing rainfall deficit at tail end of SW monsoon in state: Govt data

Jaipur, Aug. 2 -- With nearly half of the southwest monsoon season over, 18 districts in Rajasthan are facing a rainfall deficit, while the state's dams are less than half full, data released by the s... Read More


Ranthambore tigress spotted with 2 cubs, tally yet to be done

Jaipur, Aug. 2 -- Tigress T-127 has been sighted with two cubs in Zone 7 of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve tourism area, forest officials said. The Forest Department said it had been closely monitoring... Read More


CS orders steps to strengthen obstetric care

Jaipur, Aug. 2 -- The state government on Saturday ordered officials to improve the referral system for pregnant women across govt hospitals, issue Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to treat anaemi... Read More


Clean air days in 2025 doubled over 2023 levels in Raj's cities

Jaipur, Aug. 2 -- Central air quality data regarding the state displays a gradual improvement in 2025 over the preceding two year, with city-wise data logging a spike in clean air days in certain dist... Read More


ex-tamil Nadu minister gets pre-arrest bail in tasmac case

Bengaluru, Aug. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lawmaker and former minister V Senthil Balaji in a corruption case concerning alleged irre... Read More


Barmer farmers seek GI tag for cumin after Unjha gets recognition

Barmer, Aug. 1 -- Farmers in Rajasthan's largest cumin-producing district have renewed their demand for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Barmer cumin after the GI Registry granted geographical r... Read More


Govt share in voluntary blood donation camps doubled to 50%

Jaipur, Aug. 1 -- In a move aimed at strengthening the state's safe and quality blood collection system, the Rajasthan government has revised the guidelines governing voluntary blood donation camps, m... Read More


HC orders probe into 'witness threat' in social boycott case

JODHPUR, Aug. 1 -- The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday directed the Investigating Officer to promptly examine and act on any complaint alleging witness intimidation, coercion, social boycott or threa... Read More


Severe anaemia drains tribal distt blood banks, data reveals

Jaipur, Aug. 1 -- Nearly a third of all blood units used for pregnant women in Rajasthan's tribal Dungarpur district over an 11-month period went toward transfusions for severe anaemia, according to g... Read More


Slurry trade fuels illegal dumping in Kishangarh

Kishangarh (Ajmer), Aug. 1 -- With trading waste turning increasingly profitable, marble and granite processing units in Kishangarh are Illegally dumping slurry across the town and selling it directly... Read More