Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
With the sun well on its way to kissing the horizon, it was time again for the queue of peacocks to come on to the feeding bowl. One after the other they took turns, alighting gently from the mounted bowl to make way for the next no sooner they have …
Jaipur: The Centre for Non-Conventional Energy Resources of University of Rajasthan is organising an International Conference on Renewable Energy (ICRE 2011) from January 17. The primary objective of the five-day ICRE 2011 is to provide an intellectual forum for exchange of knowledge and information in relation to latest developments in …
The development and maintenance of industrial areas will be the top priority of Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation (RIICO). This was stated by Rajendra Bhanawat, managing director, RIICO at Udyog Bhawan here on Thursday. Bhanawat said within a timeframe there should be proper cleanliness of the industrial areas …
Union rural development and panchayati raj minister C P Joshi on Wednesday suggested that the record s maintained under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme could be used to identify the poor to prepare the BPL census 2011. Emphasising the need for a one-dimensional reference for surveying the …
The Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) will draft bylaws for enforcing Greenline service on all restaurants and hotels in the city. Under this service, JMC's vehicles will collect garbage and wastes from eateries and transport it to compost plant at Sevapaura. Launching the service, city mayor Jyoti Khandelwal talked about benefits …
Traffic police in the Walled City area are facing a tough time managing vehicular movement due to low-floor buses, which have become prime reason for frequent traffic congestion. In fact, driving in the Walled City area during peak hours has become a Herculean task for people and it has become …
Goats give good returns only as long as fodder is free. Unlike cattle that are fed crop and crop residue, goats and sheep graze in wasteland, common grazing land and forests. In western Rajasthan, where degrading farm land and feed shortage forced people to abandon farming and cattle and turn …
Sunny Sebastian NEW VISTAS: Israeli Ambassador to India Mark Sofer harvesting cucumber at the new Indo-Israeli joint agricultural farm near Bassi in Jaipur district of Rajasthan on Thursday to mark the launch of the centre of excellence in agriculture. Also seen is Rajasthan Chief Secretary S. Ahmed. BASSI (JAIPUR): Israeli …
JAIPUR: Youths from different countries interacted with villagers in Jaipur and Alwar on Thursday to understand the impact of climate change on communities. They were visiting the state as part of the Oxfam International Youth Partnerships Program. The 23 youths from countries such as Canada, Malaysia, Ireland, Nepal, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, …
JAIPUR. The Union urban development ministry has asked the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) for clarification on the amendments proposed in the development plans of the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) package 2 and 3. Estimated to cost around Rs 600 crore, the amended proposal has been waiting for the Ministry's …
JAIPUR: As part of its global outreach mission, city-based International Horticulture Innovation and Training Centre (IHITC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Michigan State University (MSU) of US to launch South Asia Partnership Initiative for collaborative research and education. The MoU was signed by principal secretary (horticulture) O …
JAIPUR: Putting an end to the confusion, the JDA board on Monday decided against any underground parking at Statue Circle. The board, while approving the beautification' and development' of the Statue Circle, said there will not be any underground parking there. However, it has decided to acquire 15 feet of …
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Energy Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said his department was giving the highest priority to release of power connections to agricultural consumers and would provide 65,000 agricultural connections by March next year. This will dispose of the farmers' applications received by the three power distribution companies in the …
Decision on minimum support prices for rabi crops to be taken today Asks Rajasthan to start procurement of bajra National Food Security Act in the pipeline Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar addresses the media in Jaipur. JAIPUR: Union Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday described the foodgrain stocks …
Akhilesh Sourav Jha | TNN Jaipur: The much-awaited ropeway connecting the twin forts of Nahargarh and Jaigarh has crossed a major hurdle on Thursday when the state board for wildlife cleared the project and sent it to the National Board for Wildlife in New Delhi. Although the Central board will …
Jaipur: The swine flu menace continued its upward march in the state with 31 new cases being detected on Monday. The total number of H1N1 positive cases now stands at 448. According to director, medical and health OP Gupta, no death has been reported in the state on Monday. Swine …
Bindeshwari, a scrap dealer in Punjab’s Ludhiana district, was asked to buy Cefzy-250 by the doctor treating his wife. She had delivered a baby in the government civil hospital in June-end. The chemist at the hospital’s Jan Aushadhi Store gave Bindeshwari Ceftazidime, a generic version of Cefzy- 250; both drugs …
Afrequent traveller to rural parts of northern India will find something odd about the roadside sights on a ride from Jaipur to Jobner, especially during late March. On the fields flanking the nearly 50-km stretch, bundles of freshly cut wheat signal the harvest season. But instead of the golden ears …
The Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday decided in principle that the proposed Jaipur Metro Rail project should be implemented as a public-private partnership model. Briefing the media after the Cabinet meeting, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said work on the first phase, costing about Rs 1,250 crore, would taken up by Jaipur …
Jaipur is on the verge of a severe drinking water crisis, with officials saying the international tourist destination may get potable water supply only once in 48 hours, given the poor monsoon so far. With the level receding at the Bisalpur dam that provides water to the city, supply is …
