Jaipur: LPU-Phagwara displayed an excellent performance and lifted the title of the three-day 20th All India Hanuman Singh Women’s Handball Championship 2025-26 at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium here on Saturday.In the summit clash, LPU-Phagwara defeated Northern Railway 26-23. The winning team was leading by 16-8 at the half-time. Hosts Rajasthan and BSF finished joint…

KOTA: A 30-year-old woman died while her husband sustained critical injuries after stone slabs from the one-room house they were sleeping in collapsed on them during the night between Saturday and Sunday in Sultanpur town, Kota district.The incident occurred at around 1 am in a house in a colony opposite the forest office, SHO of…

Jaipur: In a move that could bring major relief to water-scarce Rajasthan, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma wrote to Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil Tuesday, requesting the expedited implementation of three major water diversion projects linked to the Chenab River basin. The proposed projects aim to divert surplus water from snow-fed rivers like the…

Jaipur: Holding up posters of ‘Save Khejri’ and demanding immediate implementation of Khejri protection law, independent MLA Ravindra Singh Bhati raised the issue of rampant felling of the State Tree in Rajasthan assembly on the inagural day of the monsoon session. Making a strong case for urgent action, Bhati said thousands of Khejri trees —…

Jaipur: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered an investigation into alleged violations of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, and Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, concerning land located in village Kachrawala, within the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary.The applicant contended that Old Khasra No. 2 of village Kachrawala, originally recorded in the…