Wind power firms left in the lurch
Jaipur: Despite power regulator Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) reversing an order passed by the previous government last year and bringing in fresh norms to ensure continuity in renewable
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NGT fines sarpanch & gram sevak Rs 15 lakh for deforestation
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a penalty of Rs 15 lakh on a former sarpanch and a gram sevak for felling 3,000 trees from the forest area of a village and has ordered the same to be deposited
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Rajasthan govt to form joint venture with 4 companies for solar power
JAIPUR: The cabinet on Tuesday cleared the state government's proposal to form a joint venture with four private companies, including Adani Enterprises and Reliance Power, with whom it earlier signed memorandums
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Smart city: Rajasthan govt sends four names to Centre
JAIPUR: The state government has finalized and sent a proposal to the Centre to incorporate four cities under smart city mission, including Jaipur. The other three cities are Ajmer, Udaipur and Kota.
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7 killed as 234 saved in Jalore & Sirohi districts
JAIPUR/UDAIPUR: Torrential rain in the state has taken the toll of seven people across the state, including 3 youths in Jaipur and 3 women in Sirohi district of the state. A girl was killed in chanavda
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NHRC’s ‘urgent’ proposal to prevent vultures from diclofenac gathers dust
After the Government of India ban on the production, sale and distribution of diclofenac for veterinary use in 2008 failed to make an impact, the National Human Rights Commission had stepped in to ban
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Swachh Abhiyan to be in school curriculum
JAIPUR: Prime minister Narendra Modi's ambitious programme Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is set to become a part of curriculum in the Rajasthan textbooks. Education minister Vasudev Devnani has asked the Rajasthan
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Forest dept RTI reply accepts presence of hotels, schools within 500m of RNP
JAIPUR: Wildlife lovers, who claim that T-24 was shifted from Ranthambore National Park following pressure from the hotel lobby and demanding that it be brought back from captivity in Sajjangarh biological
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Only 7% mothers aware about health & nutritional edu at anganwadis: Report
JAIPUR: Awareness and use of Integrated Child and Development Services (ICDS) remains low among most mothers in the state. For children aged between 0-35 months, only 6.6% mothers were aware that nutrition
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Rajasthan has over 36% children with stunted growth: survey
JAIPUR: Efforts are being made to intensify the fight against malnutrition among the children in the state, but still Rajasthan has 36.5% of children (under-5 years), who have stunted growth. The situation
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Desert National Park in Rajasthan welcomes baby 'Godawan
JAISALMER: A hatchling of the Great Indian Bustard (Godawan), a near-extinct species and the state bird of Rajasthan, was born at the Desert National Park here, as part of the Union environment ministry's