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 …
Jaipur: Prolonged heatwave conditions prevailed at several parts of the state on Wednesday as Bikaner remained hottest in the state with a maximum temperature of 47 degrees Celsius, the meteorological reports said. However, there was minor respite in the evening as dust storm and mild showers lashed some parts of …
There was no respite from the blistering heat conditions in the state. Phalodi remained hottest in the state where a maximum temperature of 48.5 degrees Celsius was recorded, the met reports said on Tuesday. Jaipur residents woke up to a warmer morning as a minimum temperature of 30.0 degrees Celsius …
Jaisalmer: Unregulated windmills coming up in the Desert National Park (DNP) at Jaisalmer are posing a serious threat to the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) which has been categorised as "critically endangered". The state government has called a meeting on Wednesday over the issue. The meeting will be chaired by electricity …
W Rajasthan Among World's Hottest Areas Normal life was thrown out of gear across northern India as a blistering heatwave swept through the region, breaking temperature records at several places on Wednesday . West Rajasthan was among the hottest regions on earth, with the mercury touching the second highest temperature …
JAIPUR: Severe heat wave conditions prevailed at almost every part on Tuesday. Continued rise in the mercury has affected normal life and has troubled people with water crisis and power crisis at many parts in the state. Barmer remained hottest in the state where a maximum temperature of 47.5 degree …
Increasing vulture population is a good sign that the natural scavengers are returning to restore the long disturbed ecological balance. Due to increasing population, vultures who had contributed in protecting and maintaining ecological balance are on the verge of extinction, but happy news is that in the last few days …
In a bid to promote non-conventional energy sources, railways with an investment of Rs 160 crore has set up wind power project in Dangri village at Fatehgarh sub-division in Jaisalmer district. Union railway minister Suresh Prabhu will inaugurate railway's biggest 25 MW power project on December 30. The preparations for …
JAISALMER: World-famous tourist spot Jaisalmer is now all set to become polythene free like Shimla and Mussoorie. The efforts made by district collector Vishwa Mohan Sharma are now visible. Markets and government offices have tea being served in kulhads instead of plastic cups. At weddings too, people are giving up …
JAIPUR: The state water resources department is preparing to build another canal to meet the drinking water needs of Jodhpur city and its surrounding villages. The department would be spending Rs 2,400 crore on the project to bring potable water to Jodhpur city, Phalodi, Bilara, Pipad and Samdari towns along …
JAISALMER: Now, trains in state are set to run on wind energy. To promote non-conventional energy sources, the Railways with an investment of Rs 160 crore has set up wind power project at Dangri village at Fatehgarh sub-division of Jaisalmer district. The 25MW project is ready for generating power and …
IL&FS; Energy Development Co Ltd, the power generation and infrastructure development arm of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Ltd, proposes to rapidly ramp up its solar power generation capacity. “After having done about 1,004 MW in wind energy, we now want to ramp up in the solar space. The structuring, …
JAISALMER: For the first time in the country, floodlights at dozens of border posts and fencings along the international border adjoining Pakistan will run on solar energy from November 5. The pilot project is being operated by the Union home ministry at the border in Jaisalmer. Work of the 5MW …
State-run Oil India Ltd has got environment clearance for drilling 20 wells in three blocks in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan for production of 1 mmscmd gas at an estimated cost of Rs 96 crore. The wells will be drilled in Dandewala, Bagitibba and Tanot mining lease blocks in Tanot village in Jaisalmer. …
The Great Indian Bustard (GIB) is even more endangered than tigers. There are just 200 individuals of this bird species left in different parts of the country. For the first time, an experiment funded by the Union environment ministry is being attempted to bring the species back from the brink …
Jaisalmer: Heavy rains in Jaisalmer and illegal farming, especially at Desert National Park (DNP) and other areas where Great Indian Bustard (GIB) roam freely, are creating problem for the newly born godawans and other wildlife. Recently, DNP's two special teams arrested two youths engaged in illegal farming in the park …
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 2012 'species recovery program'. In attempts to save the endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB), two birds laid …
JAISALMER: Adani Power has started searching for land for setting up 2000 megawatt solar power project. Senior officials of the company had recently come to Jaisalmer. Sources confirmed that Adani Power will set up its solar project in Jaisalmer. A few days ago, senior officer of the company had come …
JAIPUR: The mystery over the existence of Saraswati river, it seems, may soon be solved. To resume the project of identifying the paleochannel of the lost river, the state government has submitted a detailed project report (DPR) to the Centre which is expected to be approved by end of June. …
JAIPUR/JAISALMER: Heat wave conditions aggravated in the state on Monday as a majority of places in the state witnessed maximum temperature above the normal notch. Churu remained hottest in the state where a maximum temperature of 46.5 degrees Celsius was recorded. Except a few places including Barmer and Udaipur, where …
At least 145 people died due to intense heat wave in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana since Saturday, raising to 368 the death toll in the blistering weather conditions which continued in many parts of the country on Sunday, including national capital Delhi. In Delhi, the day temperature was recorded at …
