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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Heat wave increases, Phalodi hottest at 47 degrees Celsius
The scorching heat continued in the state for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. The conditions further aggravated which affected normal life and vehicular traffic. In western Rajasthan, maximum
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Heat wave condition aggravates in Rajasthan; Barmer records 46.8°C
Heat waves aggravated in Rajasthan on Tuesday when majority of the places in the state recorded maximum temperature on or above 41 degree Celsius. Barmer remained the hottest in the state with a maximum
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Mine workers in Rishabdeo on strike, vow to boycott elections
Hundreds of tribal miners working at the green marble mines in Rishabdeo have decided not to exercise their voting rights in the upcoming general elections. This unanimous decision came after the
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Mining case: State govt assures legal action
The state government has assured legal action against Chauhan brothers, who are relatives of former chief minister Ashok Gehlot, for selling mines lease to UltraTech Cement in an alleged violation of the
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GIB conservation plan caught in red-tapism
The state bird conservation plan is caught up in bureaucratic red-tapism. The ministry of environment & forests recently wrote to the state government for its consent on ex situ captive breeding programme
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Popping painkillers may harm kidney
Elderly people with hypertension, diabetes and high protein in urine, are always at risk of renal diseases. However, smoking and prolonged injudicious use of painkillers are adding a big number of such
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Despite restrictions, BT Cotton blooms in tribal areas of Udaipur
Udaipur: Despite restrictions on growing BT Cotton (Bacillus thuringiensis) in the state, mass cultivation of the crop has been reported at various tribaldominant tehsils in Udaipur adjoining Gujarat.
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Hygiene a major concern in government schools: Report
Jaipur: A recently released medical check up report of 60 lakh school children in the state showed that there are 45,453 kids suffering from dental problems and over 60,000 school children found suffering from different kinds of skin disorders. Less attention on hygiene is one of the major causes of health-related issues among government school children.
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80% of 600 printing units to be shut down in Pali district
The National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) Jodhpur bench has ordered to suspend the functioning of all those textile (dyeing and printing) units in Pali district, which are operating without Consent to Operate
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BRTS lacks planning & vision, says addl CS
C S Rajan Blasts JDA For Poorly Planning Some Top Projects Jaipur: Additional chief secretary (Infrastructure) C S Rajan on Wednesday vented ire against the officials of Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) and other departments for poorly planning some of the top-notch infrastructural projects in the city.