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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

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 …

56 kids get HIV, hepatitis after blood transfusion

Jodhpur: At least 56 children suffering from thalassaemia tested positive for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C after receiving blood transfusion at government-run Umaid hospital in Jodhpur. They are among the 130 thalassaemic children registered with Jodhpur

Rajasthan: 100 antelopes die of dehydration in a week

Close to 100 antelopes have perished in the region comprising Jodhpur and Barmer districts of Rajasthan in the past week with a senior forest official citing dehydration as the possible reason for the deaths.

A home for deserted bovines in desert State

JAIPUR: A new initiative launched by the Jodhpur-based Marwar Muslim Educational and Welfare Society six years ago for opening a cow asylum on the outskirts of the city has evolved into a full-fledged institution for the bovine animals and won appreciation from hundreds of people living in about a dozen …

Phet effect: Flood-like situation in Jaisalmer

FLOOD-LIKE situation prevails in the droughtprone Jaislamer district of Rajasthan as torrential rains hit the region badly. The entire western Rajasthan is badly affected by the spell of heavy rains due to Phet and upper cyclonic circulation. Jaisalmer received over 12 cm rains followed by Jodhpur and Barmer which received …

Farmers, police clash in Jodhpur

Non-availability of seeds angered the farmers Jodhpur: Five persons, including two policemen, were injured here on Tuesday when farmers angry over non-availability of seeds blocked traffic and threw stones at the police team, which baton-charged the protesters. Farmers who assembled at the seed market in the city in the morning …

North, east India sizzle under intense heat wave

The entire northern and eastern India is in the grip of a severe heat wave with Sriganganagar in Rajasthan reeling at 44.8 degree Celsius on Sunday and Purulia in West Bengal recording 44 degrees. Kolkata at 41 degrees witnessed five notches above normal temperature at this time. Soaring mercury, coupled …

Padma Shri for Saif triggers protests

JODHPUR: Nature-friendly Vishnoi community members on Thursday protested against the Union Government

Cancer train a lifeline for stricken patients

Cancer patients from various towns of Punjab travel on this Lalgarh-Abohar-Jodhpur train no. 339 to a hospital in Bikaner for treatment. Cancer patients from various towns of Punjab travel on this Lalgarh-Abohar-Jodhpur train no. 339 to a hospital in Bikaner for treatment. Photo by writer Bathinda/Bikaner, September 30 There was …

A water wonder in the middle of a desert

The pyramid produces distilled water from harvested rainwater using solar energy Mountain of hope: Women on their way back home after filling water from

Case study for Environment Management System (ISO - 14001) for common effluent treatment plant Sangaria, Jodhpur

Having an ISO-14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) will help enhance a firm's economic performance and at the same time improves its environmental performance. The benefits of ISO-14001 lie in cost savings through energy consumption, raw material input, waste management, environmental impact reversal as well as an improved public image. An …

Jodhpur awaits a man-made flood

Jupinderjit Singh Tribune News Service THIS IS WHY The study by Paliwal and Alka Vaghela lists three reasons why water is seeping out: human interference with environment, administrative apathy and unique geomorphological setting of Jodhpur. Recharging of groundwater in the central part of the city created a

Medicinal plants utilized by rural women of Rajasthan

Medicinal plants play a vital role in providing health care to human beings since the dawn of civilization. It is evident that the Indian people have tremendous passion for medicinal plants and they them for wide range of health related applications. Therefore, an attempt was made to explore indigenous practices …

Medicinal plants utilized by rural women of Rajasthan

Medicinal plants play a vital role in providing health care to human beings since the dawn of civilization. It is evident that the Indian people have tremendous passion for medicinal plants and they them for wide range of health related applications. Therefore, an attempt was made to explore indigenous practices …

Central Arid Zone Research Institute

The arid zone of India covers about 12% of the country's geographical area and occupies over 31.7 m ha of hot desert and about 7 m ha is under cold desert. The local inhabitants have evolved suitable landuse and management systems of farming, pastoralism and animal husbandry; of late, these …

Camel milk consumption pattern and its association with diabetes among Raika community of Jodhpur district of Rajasthan

Raika community (OBC) in Jodhpur district is commonly known for keeping camels and might have been consuming camel milk in their diet. It is reported in literature that camel milk consumption may be responsible for reduction of the occurrence of Diabetes in the Raika community which is researchable issue. With …

New power connections being released

JAIPUR: The public sector Jaipur, Ajmer and Jodhpur power distribution companies in Rajasthan have started releasing new electricity connections in the agricultural category ahead of schedule. Waiting list The action, launched under the new agricultural policy, will clear the waiting list of consumers till December 2003. The Chairman of the …

2,381 villages declared scarcity-hit

The Rajasthan Government on Thursday declared 2,381 villages in 10 districts as scarcity-hit following extensive damage to rabi crops caused by frost and cold wave earlier this year. The maximum number of 1,722 such villages are in Jaipur, followed by 249 in Sriganganagar, 178 in Jhalawar, 103 in Tonk, 43 …

Measles vaccination in Jodhpur suspended

In the wake of the casualties of children reported from Tiruvalluvar district of Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan Government on Friday suspended the administration of measles vaccine in Jodhpur division of the State. The vaccine stocks, which reached there three days back, belong to the same source as of the Tamil Nadu, …

30 peacocks found dead in Rajasthan

India's national bird is facing threat in the desert state of Rajasthan - 30 peacocks have been found dead in various parts of the state. While 21 peacocks were found dead in a village near Jodhpur, poachers killed nine peacocks in a village in Bundi district. "Twenty-one peacocks were found …

Traditional plant protection management practices of Rajasthan

Traditional farming practices have been developed by agrarian societies in particular ecological setting. Sustainability in these systems has been derived after a long tenure through trial and error with crops and practices. Most of the practices of traditional farmers for disease management in developing countries consist of cultural control. Some …

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