May 14, 2013
A mother’s milk bank just opened in Udaipur is expected to provide succour to babies who cannot be breastfed for medical reasons
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JAIPUR,
May 12, 2013
Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana arrived at a consensus on issues of water supply and construction of a road. The understanding was reached at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Northe...
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New Delhi,
May 9, 2013
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it cannot sit in judgment over commercial decisions taken by parties to an agreement after evaluating the contract’s financial implications, unless such decision...
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May 6, 2013
A social media campaign promoting the welfare of underprivileged children in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district has completed one year of spreading awareness on vital issues such as nutrition, health and...
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May 5, 2013
Now women in ten more districts in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi can have more control over their reproductive health with the launch of phase III of Pehel — a women’s health project aimed at...
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May 4, 2013
Malleable yet harder than gold, silver has been an integral part of Indian royal families. Currency coins, ornaments, utensils, mirrors, furniture — this shining metal has adorned palatial quarters...
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Jaipur,
April 27, 2013
Curfew was clamped in Rajasthan’s Nimaj town, about 220 km. from here on Thursday after communal clashes broke out. On Friday, however, the situation came under control with the deployment of over...
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April 24, 2013
A government school in Rajasthan’s Tonk district is elbowing out private schools from the area with its out-of-the-box facilities and teaching methods
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April 13, 2013
By holding on to their guar crop in anticipation of higher prices, farmers have brought Jodhpur’s most lucrative market to a halt and sent the global oil industry into a tailspin
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New Delhi,
April 9, 2013
Cairn India, on Tuesday, announced that it had made the 26th oil discovery in its Rajasthan block.
The block management committee had approved the exploration work programme for t...
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Jaipur,
May 12, 2013
Ahhichatragarh fort was among the 20 projects, spread across 16 countries, shortlisted from 800 entries
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Jaipur,
May 10, 2013
Rajasthan is set to play a major role in solar and renewable energy, according to its Governor Margaret Alva.“Energy is the key to progress. At the same time, it is a big challenge too. Raja...
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`CHENNAI,
May 8, 2013
It is home to 25 forest types, supports 805 kinds of plants and hosts 31 species of mammals and 209 sort of birds.
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NEW DELHI,
May 6, 2013
The Special Rapporteur of the United Nations on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns, has claimed that of the 109 civilian deaths that occurred in India due to police fir...
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May 5, 2013
This is the story of my paternal grandmother, based on eyewitness accounts. Sujangarh in Churu district of Rajasthan now has a population of more than 1.5 lakh and since 1947, there has been no incident of Hindu-Muslim riots/animosity in spite of many provocations.
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Jaipur,
April 28, 2013
With alcohol abuse rapidly increasing in Jaipur despite the Rajasthan government’s best efforts — including an 8 p.m. shutdown deadline for all liquor shops in the State — the Catholic Diocese of...
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Jodhpur,
April 26, 2013
As many as 33 persons have been arrested in communal-violence hit Nimaz town where curfew continued on Friday and additional security personnel were deployed.
“We have arrested 33 persons...
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Jaipur,
April 22, 2013
Mutilated before being strangled to death, says witness
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Bhopal,
April 12, 2013
Protesting the proposed move of National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) to shift few tigers from Madhya Pradesh to Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan to arrest their dwindling population in t...
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NEW DELHI,
April 7, 2013
Jaipur has one more luxury destination for those desirous of a royal getaway
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