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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Cancel allotments of salt pans in Sambhar Lake: NGT
Jaipur: If the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) orders are enforced by the state government, the monsoon of 2017 holds hope for the dying Sambhar Salt Lake. The central zonal bench of NGT has directed
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No papers, but applicants get mining leases: CAG
Jaipur: Scrutiny of records of mining department by Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) validated the rampant corruption existing in the department. Findings indicated that officials in cahoots
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Week-long wildlife Census begins in Raj, focus on Great Indian Bustard
JAISALMER: The Census on Schedule I species, including Godawan (Great Indian Bustard), began on Sunday at the Desert National Park (DNP) and other areas of Barmer, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur. The survey
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Swine flu claims 1 more life, toll at 6
Jaipur/Jodhpur: Swine flu claimed one more in the state taking the toll to six since January so far. Health department has issued alert on H1N1 influenza as deaths have reported from different districts
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Sardar lake to be developed as conservation reserve
The Sardar Samand Lake in Pali district will now be developed as a conservation reserve. In a recent judgment, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has restrained RIICO from proceeding with the industrial
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Three more stations under Ajmer Division to get solar power
In another step towards reducing carbon footprints, three more stations, Falna, Rani and Marwar, of North Western Railway's (NWR) Ajmer division will get solar plants from Thursday which will generate
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Chambal water sharing disputes: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh to hold meeting
JAIPUR: Rajasthan's interstate water dispute redressing cell chairman Rohitashv Sharma on Tuesday said a meeting would soon be organised with Madhya Pradesh's irrigation minister Narottam Mishra to resolve
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‘Save earth, adopt primitive way of life’
UDAIPUR: "Mother Earth is pregnant with problems and only the tribal way of life can save it from decay. Global warming, unpredictable climatic changes, melting of glaciers, tsunamis, famines and floods
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Seven more districts to join fight against malnutrition
JAIPUR: The innovative programme, Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM), which was launched in 13 districts, will be expended to seven more districts in second phase. In this regard, a meeting
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In Rajasthan, vaccine shortage hits polio drive
JAIPUR: Acute shortage of inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) has come as a major setback for the state in its fight against polio. The shared boundary with Pakistan, which is yet to be declared a polio-free