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Locals poison 2 tiger cubs in Ranthambore
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Even as India struggles to keep its tigers alive, in a shocking incident, two 17-month-old cubs were found dead, allegedly poisoned by villagers on the outskirts of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve on Sunday.
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Rajasthan assures full protection to Bihar students: CM!
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tonight said Rajasthan government had assured full protection to students from the state studying at an engineering college in Udaipur.
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Stress on non-toxic agents in cancer management
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Life science experts from Jaipur highlighted the significance of non-toxic and low-cost strategies for prevention and treatment of cancer at an international symposium on chemoprevention of cancer in New Delhi earlier this week.
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Did Headley visit Pushkar to plot attack on Jews?
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Was Pakistan-born American David Coleman Headley in Pushkar plotting an attack on Israeli tourists visiting the holy town?
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Local self-government in city is 140 years
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The local self-government in the Pink City is exactly 140 years old and the citizens of the Jaipur have just completed the process of electing its councillors and mayor for the Jaipur Municipal Corporation.
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Passengers concerned over security at railway station
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Passengers are not so comfortable travelling in trains after the repeated hoax calls and letters about blowing up the trains in the recent months.
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12 dead in Jaipur oil depot blaze; Deora says fire ‘to die down on its own’
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Petroleum minister Murli Deora on Friday said the fire at Indian Oil Corporation's fuel depot on the outskirts of the city has to die down on its own and there was 'no other solution' to douse the leaping flames.
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12 killed in Jaipur IOC depot fire, Army called
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A devastating fire swept through an Indian Oil fuel storage and distribution terminal on the outskirts of Jaipur on Thursday, killing at least a dozen people and injuring more than 100.
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Students being shifted to safer places
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Explosions in Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) depots in Sitapura area created panic among thousands of students, of over a dozen engineering and management institutions, living in the hostels in adjoining Sitapura, Shivdaspura and Vimlapura areas.
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High-level committee to probe Jaipur oil depot fire
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A high-level committee of the Petroleum ministry will probe the causes behind the fire at the IOC fuel facility on the outskirts of the city and suggest future safety measures at oil and gas depots.
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ID cards to the rescue of migrant workers from state
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If Bherulal, a resident of the Gogunda tehsil in Udaipur, is alive today it is due to a small card that he always keeps tucked in his pocket.
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Plan for cheetah relocation in India
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Cheetah experts from across the world are congregating here tomorrow to discuss the strategy to translocate the fastest animal on earth here in a bid to repopulate the species which was last seen in the country in the 1960s.
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Court orders FIR against MLA in Blood Donation row
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A Congress MLA in Rajasthan has landed himself in trouble for bringing 20 minors to donate blood at a camp in Chomu town, 35 km from here, on August 20.
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SAIL discovers iron ore deposit in Bhilwara
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After oil from Barmer put Rajasthan on the global map, it is the turn of iron ore to make the state richer. India's largest steel producing company, Steel Authority of India (SAIL), has discovered iron ore deposit in Bhilwara district.
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Swine flu shadow over Pushkar fair
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The swine flu's ripple effect is being felt even at the Pushkar cattle fair in Ajmer. Till date, the tourist bookings have registered a 20 per cent low than last year.
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Bainsla supports ST status for Dangi tribe
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Col Kirori Singh Bainsla said that he will extend full support to Dangi (Patel) community to get ST status. 'If required, I will lead the agitation.'
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Sops for labourers
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There's good news for labourers engaged in NREGS. The government will provide additional 10 days of work every month for 100 days of work done in the state under the NREGS. However, this work will be under different schemes.
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5 more die in Guj Bt cotton field
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Barely a week after TOI first reported about the deaths of children in the Bt cotton fields of Gujarat (August 28), five more deaths have been reported from the area, taking the total number of those dead in just over a month to 10.
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Two more flu suspects admitted at SMS
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On Saturday two more suspects of swine flu were admitted tothe SMS Hospital isolation ward. The patients have shown up at the out door patient (OPD) ward following which they were sent to communicable diseases ward.
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2 city students die as schoolbus overturns
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Two schoolchildren died and nine others were injured when their schoolbus overturned in the city on Wednesday. In another incident, 25 schoolkids in Jhunjhunu were hurt, seven of them seriously, when their driver lost control.
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Admin, cops play blame game
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With the police and Rajasthan University (RU) administration passing the buck on to each other, discipline, or the lack of it, seems to be making the headlines.
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Photography gains popularity among city youth
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In a visual-driven world, photography holds exciting career prospects for those-who wish to follow a career other than academics. In the past five years, the city has witnessed a rise in the number of youths who are opting for photography as a viable profession.
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Light-and-sound show, audio-guides discontinued at Amber
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Ever since the Rajasthan High Court ordered closure of all commercial activities at the historic Amber Fort in view of its status as a protected monument since 1968, the light-and-sound show and availability of the audio-guides were also discontinued, among other things.
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Govt hospitals' maternity wards to have colour TVs
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Chief minister Ashok Gehlot has appointed a three-member committee, headed by chief secretary Kushal Singh, to look into the demands of resident doctors.
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Rajasthan babus get 'standing' order
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Of course the Rajasthan government doesn't want the state's babus to kowtow to politicians, literally that is. All that it is demanding is that bureaucrats and other employees stand up when public representatives, including MPs or MLAs, arrive.
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