The Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) had to pay a hefty price for slow progress of work on the Panna Meena Kund (pond), this time with the project itself.

Rajasthan's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) may have shown a dismal growth of 2.5% last fiscal, but a turnaround is expected this year, following promises of a healthy growth rate in most sectors of the state.
The surprise in the pack is the primary sector, which has outpaced all other sectors.

To hire environmental science and tourism experts to define environment-friendly parameters
Rajasthan is set to be an eco-friendly tourist destination.

Sceptics say the offer is like giving in to US pressure without getting any commitment in return

India has placed two offers in the run-up to the Cancun climate talks beginning November 27 with the hope to break the logjam between developed and developing countries, Union minister for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh has said.
It has proposed to establish an international network of tech

Heavy rain have forced the authorities to temporarily close the Ranthambhore National Park (RNP).
The forest department closed the booking counters two days ago and only those tourists who had booked an entry into the park in advance are being allowed.
"Only those who had booked in advance are being allowed into the park.

After witnessing a good monsoon, the Keoladeo National Park, home to thousands of migratory birds who fly here to hibernate, was hoping to have a better tourist season.

ST1 had taken to killing domestic animals which could have prompted some villagers to murder it

The five-year-old male tiger that was found dead in Sariska under mysterious circumstances could possibly be a victim of retaliatory killing.
A team of experts from Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, which is probing the cause of death, has found vital clues which indicate a strong possibi

If the plight of that neighbouring tree shedding its last leaves arrested your attention and bothered you, you can look forward to some empathy.

The state government has started pushing the Centre to increase minimum wages for labourers working under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA).

The Rajasthan government has been pursuing the issue of increasing wages of MNREGA labourers to the existing minimum wage rate of labour in organised sector in the state.
Chief minister Ashok Gehlot wrote a letter to prim

The repeated incidents of tigers straying out of the Ranthambhore forests