Villagers celebrate as Luni river reaches Balotra

BARMER, July 20 -- The flow of the Luni River, often referred to as the 'Maruganga' of western Rajasthan, has reached Balotra district, spread joy and celebration among local communities. With the arr... Read More

2 held for possession of drugs, fake currency

Barmer, July 20 -- Two people were arrested on Saturday with illegal narcotics and counterfeit Indian currency worth Rs.29,000 in a major crackdown in Balotra district of Rajasthan, police said. Durin... Read More

Love, marriage and separation amid Indo-Pak tensions

BARMER, July 17 -- As India and Pakistan grapple with renewed tensions and diplomatic freeze following Operation Sindoor, the impact has spilled beyond military manoeuvres and policy decisions - strik... Read More

Man held in Barmer for slashing wife's throat with sword: Police

Barmer, July 12 -- A man allegedly killed his wife by slitting her throat with a sword at Harsani village in Barmer district in early hours of Friday, police officers aware of the matter said, adding ... Read More

Sirohi man, girl die by suicide as families oppose relationship

BARMER/SIROHI, July 12 -- A 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old minor girl allegedly died by suicide in Sirohi district after their relationship was opposed by their families, police officers aware of t... Read More

Raj wildlife officials launch strategy to allow GIBs to thrive in the wild

BARMER, July 11 -- Wildlife officials in Rajasthan have launched a new strategy to allow the Great Indian Bustard (Godawan) to hatch and grow in the wild, moving away from the practice of captive bree... Read More

2 die by suicide after families oppose their relationship

Barmer/Pali, July 11 -- A 26-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man died allegedly by suicide in Pali district, police on Thursday said, adding that it is suspected that they were in a relationship. Sta... Read More

2 die by suicide after families oppose their relationship

Barmer/Pali, July 11 -- A 26-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man died allegedly by suicide in Pali district, police on Thursday said, adding that it is suspected that they were in a relationship. Sta... Read More

Doctor plants 900 white sandalwood in desert

Barmer, July 11 -- In the heart of Rajasthan's arid Barmer district, where blistering temperatures and dry winds rule the land, a government doctor has planted a lush grove of white sandalwood trees i... Read More

New births to now take place in wild to preserve natural behavior

BARMER, July 10 -- In a groundbreaking shift in conservation efforts, wildlife officials in Rajasthan have launched a new strategy to allow the Great Indian Bustard (Godawan) to hatch and grow in the ... Read More

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