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Khejri stir intensifies asseers hold indefinite fast

Bikaner, Feb. 4 -- The agitation to protect Khejri, Rajasthan's state tree, intensified in Bikaner on Tuesday as 363 seers and local residents launched an indefinite hunger strike, marking a significa... Read More


Sit-in stir in Bikaner to 'save' Khejri from solar projects

Bikaner, Feb. 3 -- Nearly 50,000 people in Bikaner, including traders' bodies, environmental groups and political leaders, staged a massive Mahapadav (indefinite sit-in) on Monday, demanding immediate... Read More


French couple detained at Bikaner airport with item suspected to contain animal parts

India, Dec. 14 -- A French couple was detained at Rajasthan's Nal Civil Airport on Saturday after security officers recovered an item from their luggage suspected to contain animal parts, including de... Read More


Army jawan drowns after tank sinks during training in Rajasthan canal

India, Dec. 3 -- An Indian Army jawan died after drowning during a routine training exercise in the Indira Gandhi Canal (IGNP) in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district on Tuesday, officials said. An Arm... Read More


Bikaner woman arrested for allegedly strangling newborn hours after birth

India, Nov. 8 -- A 40-year-old woman was arrested on Saturday for allegedly strangling her newborn son just hours after he was born at a government hospital in Rajasthan's Bikaner on Friday morning, p... Read More