In a commendable initiative, villagers of three panchayats in Pali have come together and unanimously agreed to form a community reserve to protect the leopard.

The National Green Tribunal has come down heavily on Rajasthan government over the illegal mining of minor minerals in Alwar district and directed it to submit data regarding the same in four weeks

Thousands of farmers who had earlier refused to accept the compensation given by the state government for their damaged crops held a rally in Kota on Thursday.

For the third consecutive day on Sunday, heat wave conditions prevailed in the state with majority of the places witnessing maximum temperatures on and above 40 degrees Celsius.

Already facing delay, the mining policy 2015 will now be reviewed by the ministerial sub-group constituted on Thursday.

AJMER: Forest and environment minister Rajkumar Rinwa on Monday admitted that mining mafias in Rajasthan are so powerful that mines department can't control illegal mining.

JAISALMER: Indian Railways is exploring solar and windmill power generation through public-private partnership (PPP) for the proposed electrification of routes in Marwar region.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Babulal Jajoo Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 10/04/2015 regarding pollution of river Chambal, Kota, Rajasthan.

The Tribunal has directed the Chief Executive Officer of Kota Municipal Council to remain personally present with the full plan which the Municipality intends to put in place in terms of treatment of sewage water so as to prevent any direct discharge into the river Chambal from the city.

The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has asked the government to take a fresh look at the Mines Act, 1952 to contain the alarming spread of occupational diseases and effectively deal

JAIPUR: Rajasthan leads the country with the largest geographical area under mining leases, hence leading to largest diversion of forest land.

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