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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Nearly 5,000 gram panchayats open-defecation free in Rajasthan
JAIPUR: In the last three-and-a-half years, some 4,973 gram panchayats have become open-defecation free and 58.26 lakh toilets have been constructed in the state under the Clean India Mission (rural).
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Zika virus: State on alert as 3 cases reported in neighbouring Guj
Jaipur: Rajasthan is on alert over Zika virus, as its neighbouring state Gujarat reported three cases of the virus. Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue and chikungunya, is also responsible for
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3 workers killed as mine caves in Nagaur
Jaipur: Three workers died and three others were injured after a marble stone mine caver in in Makrana area of Nagaur district on Sunday evening. The rescue operation were in full swing till late evening.
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Ranthambore tops all tiger reserves in earnings
JAIPUR: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) is now officially the 'undisputed king' of all tiger reserves in the country. For the financial year 2016-17, the reserve was the highest revenue grosser at Rs 23.06
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Wildlife census in Ajmer gives a leopard scare
AJMER: The absence of sightings of leopards is a cause of worry for the forest department as per the preliminary wildlife census report of the district. While deer, antelopes, boars, rabbits and weasel
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5 new cases of swine flu reported in Rajasthan
Five new fresh cases of swine flu were reported in Rajasthan on Wednesday making the total number of cases 245 in this season so far since January 1. The medical and health department already on high alert
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Solar plant will help RU save Rs 10 lakh
JAIPUR: Cash-strapped Rajasthan University (RU) was allocated Rs 6.50 crore by the Jaipur Smart City Ltd for setting up of a solar power plant on Tuesday. The university is allowed to use 50% of the power
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Health department wages war against dengue
AJMER : The medical and health department has initiated operation MADM (Mission Against Dengue and Malaria) and formed Rapid Response Team (RRT) to eradicate dengue and malaria from the district. Five
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Dreaded swine flu gives a summer scare
JAIPUR: In a reversal of trend, there has been a spurt in swine flu cases in April this year unlike earlier ones when H1N1 influenza cases usually subside. Over the past few years, swine flu cases were
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4 more test positive for swine flu
Jaipur: Four more persons tested positive for swine flu on Monday. So far in the city, 36 persons have already been tested positive for the disease this year. According to health department officials,