Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Wednesday approved the revised policy for compensating farmers for land affected by the Right of Way (ROW) in the construction of new transmission lines of 400 kV or more capacity in Rajasthan.With the CM’s decision towards farmers, additional compensation will now be provided for the construction of transmission lines…
Jaipur: The agriculture department Thursday said that sowing during Rabi season has been completed in 105.60 lakh hectares till Dec 1 which translates into 88% of the target.The progress marked a significant rise from last year’s 95.85 lakh hectares recorded during the same period. An agriculture department official said, “Wheat, the state’s primary Rabi crop,…
Jaipur: Around 300 animal activists Sunday took part in a demonstration at the historic Albert Hall as part of a pan-India protest against the Supreme Court’s directive on relocating stray dogs. Animal lovers in at least 35 cities organized this protest during the same time.The activists collected signatures of animal lovers and said they will…
Jaipur: The promise of a spiritual journey to Maha Kumbh turned fatal for 34-year-old Parul Saini, whose only fault was dreaming of a home to call her own. What began as a seemingly devout husband taking his wife on a religious pilgrimage ended in a carefully orchestrated murder that nearly fooled everyone.Cracking the murder, Dausa…
Jaisalmer: The charred remains of a critically endangered caracal, allegedly poached near the Shahgarh border area of Jaisalmer district, were recovered Monday, a day after video footage of the animal’s carcass first surfaced on social media.Forest officials said the body of the wild cat appeared to have been burnt in an attempt to destroy evidence,…
