A survey began in Pushkar to check the availability of uranium resources. The atomic minerals department (Amd) of Central government began a survey on Sunday. For the survey, a 15-member team from India, Canada and some other countries arrived at Pushakar.
The team is staying at the Tilora village. In open ground of village a temporary helipad was constructed.

State government has taken serious note on the zila parishads of Ajmer, Bharatpur, Dungarpur, Dausa, Ganganagar, Sikar and Tonk for showing disinterest in special audit of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) scheme works.

A blue-bull (neelgai) was killed after being hit by a speeding vehicle in Sariska Tiger Reserve on Sunday.

Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has approved `150 crore for the upcoming Metro train project on Thursday.

The CBI will conduct a polygraph test on the key accused in the recent killing of a tiger in Sariska.
State forest officials said Parsadi Lal, arrested in this case, would be taken to Delhi on Wednesday for questioning in the case.
Parsadi, a resident of Kalakhet village, was nabbed by forest officials on the suspicion of being involved in poisoning tiger ST1, found dead on November 15.
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Arvind Singh Thanagazi
As a forest fire approached the Kyara village, situated in vicinity of Sariska Tiger Reserve, officials of state forest department and district administration of Alwar locked horns, each shirking responsibility.
According to villagers, the forest fire started in the bushes near Thanagazi on Sunday but the authorities were clueless even after 48 hours as the fire kept ragin

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Tuesday, December 14, 2010

On an important issue like climate change, there are only two kinds of voices that are heard. One is of the government; whose representatives prevaricate, equivocate and defend the indefensible.

They adopt the tone of rationality when all that they are doing is the most irrational thing.

Civic body would only choose felling of trees as the last option to implement schemes
Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has decided to make a basic principle of relocation of trees instead of chopping for development projects in city.

A two-day conference on climate risk management started in Jaipur on Tuesday.

According to investigating officials, insecticide was used for poisoning wild animals who pose threat to livestock

The poisonous substance, organophosphorus insecticide, the traces of which were found from the viscera of ST1 tiger in Sariska, was also used in killing two tiger cubs in Ranthambhore in March 2010.
Officials involved in the investigation of killing of ST1, mentioned that the inse