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Everything you need to know about Barmer: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Jaswant's wish to contest from Barmer dashed by BJP

August 28, 2014 at 2:46 AM

Barmer (Rajasthan), Mar 21, (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh has been denied Lok Sabha ticket from Barmer.

Pratibha Patil launches 2012 'Pulse Polio Programme'

February 18, 2012 at 7:47 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil administered polio vaccine drops to eight children at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here on Saturday.

Pratibha Patil launches 2012 'Pulse Polio Programme'

February 18, 2012 at 5:31 PM

New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil administered polio vaccine drops to eight children at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here on Saturday.

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Longest polio-free period ever seen in India

October 23, 2011 at 8:50 PM

New Delhi, Oct 23(ANI): Only one polio case has been detected so far this year in the country making it the longest polio-free period ever since eradication efforts were launched, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Security scenario is fragile in country's neighbourhood: IAF Chief N A K Browne

October 8, 2011 at 5:50 PM

Hindon, Oct 8 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief N A K Browne on Saturday said that the security scenario across India's frontiers is fragile and to a great extent uncertain according to the Chief of Air Staff.

European Union launches project in Jodhpur

March 8, 2011 at 8:24 PM

Jodhpur, Mar 8 (ANI): The European Union (EU) Ambassador to India, Dani?le Smadja today visited the village of Malion ki Dhani in Barmer District, Rajasthan, to launch a project on water, co-financed by the EU.

Govt. allows mobile towers near border

March 7, 2011 at 3:46 PM

Barmer, Mar 7 (ANI): The Department of Telecom has decided to permit mobile towers within 500 meters of international border.

Taking up the gauntlet for sister's education

January 6, 2011 at 3:16 PM

Barmer, Jan 6 (ANI): Growing up in Barmer district in Rajasthan Hajariram is just another kid on the block, the son of Togaram and Kamladevi he was sincere student of class X in the local school. His world really seemed far away from raging social issues of domestic violence or for that matter the fundamental attitude of discrimination against the girl child.

Rajasthan's cattle facing water shortage

April 24, 2010 at 6:49 PM

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Apr 24 (ANI): The cattle owners in Rajasthan are facing acute shortage of water, as the water bodies have dried up here.

Centre approves water supply project for Jaisalmer and Barmer military stations

March 19, 2010 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, Mar 19 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a proposal relating to provision of long term water supply scheme for Army and Air Force stations in Jaisalmer and Barmer districts.

Thar villagers have an answer for climate change

January 25, 2010 at 5:07 PM

Barmer (Rajashthan), Jan.25 (ANI): Through discussions and cross-sectoral sharing like at the Climate Change workshop held in Rajasthan's Barmer district recently, people have taken it upon themselves to act in small ways to the huge problem of change in environment and the climate.

Caravan of camels demanding separate state of Desert Land reaches Jaipur

December 9, 2009 at 3:11 PM

Jaipur, Dec 9 (ANI): A mass camel rally toting the banner of Maru Pradesh (Desert Land) Development Front reached here on Tuesday.

Bikaner camel rally marks demand for separate state in Rajasthan

December 1, 2009 at 3:49 PM

Bikaner, Dec 1 (ANI): Bikaner witnessed a rally of about 500 camels through its main thoroughfares on Monday.

Rajasthan Government demands lion's share in Cairn project

August 29, 2009 at 4:32 PM

Barmer (Rajasthan), Aug.29 (ANI): The Government of Rajasthan on Saturday demanded a lion's share of the value added tax (VAT) that would be generated from the extraction of crude oil from the Mangala Processing Terminal ( MPT) here.

Manmohan Singh says ties with Pak not conducive for talks

August 29, 2009 at 1:53 PM

Barmer (Rajasthan), Aug.29 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, said on Saturday that relations with Pakistan are currently not conducive for the two sides to have talks at any level.

Manmohan Singh to inaugurate Mangala oil field in Rajasthan today

August 29, 2009 at 12:37 PM

Barmer (Rajasthan), Aug 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate a terminal for the supply of crude oil at Cairn India's Mangala oilfield in Barmer, Rajasthan on Saturday.

Manmohan Singh backs success of Pokhran II tests

August 29, 2009 at 12:36 PM

Barmer (Rajasthan), Aug.29 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Saturday said that a needless controversy had been created over the Pokhran II nuclear tests that took place in May 1998.

Mangala oil processing terminal activation a historic achievement: Deora

August 29, 2009 at 12:36 PM

Barmer (Rajasthan), Aug.29 (ANI): Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Saturday described the activation of the Mangala Processing Terminal ( MPT) as a historic achievement, as the crude oil production from this block will meet about 20 percent of the nation's current crude oil production.

Congress bags two seats in Rajasthan, leads in 18

May 16, 2009 at 2:17 PM

Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Congress party seemed headed to sweep Rajasthan with the party bagging two seats of the 25 so far and leading in another 18 constituencies by 1.30 p.m. Saturday.

Congress takes huge early lead in Rajasthan

May 16, 2009 at 12:36 PM

Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Congress party took early leads in 20 seats out of 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan Saturday, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was leading in the other five.

Vote 2009: Climb every mountain, cross every stream

May 14, 2009 at 1:19 PM

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) They trudged through sand dunes in the searing heat, climbed icy peaks and crossed treacherous waters to reach that one goal - a polling station. From mountainous Lahaul and Spiti in the north to Lakshadweep islands in the south, officials and voters ensured that the great Indian election of 2009 was truly remarkable.

Rail coaches ferry water to parched Rajasthan villagers

May 11, 2009 at 5:05 PM

Pali (Rajasthan), May 11 (ANI): For villagers in Rajasthan, water crisis in summers is not unusual but, what is remarkable, is rail coaches ferrying water to these parched locals in Pali. The villagers wait eagerly for the 65 wagon train, which makes two rounds in a day, providing around 26,00,000 litres of water daily to these people.

Rajasthan polling ends, around 50 percent turnout expected

May 7, 2009 at 8:12 PM

Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Polling for the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan ended Thursday evening with stray incidents of violence reported from parts of the state. One man was killed in police firing on a mob trying to capture a booth, officials said. The overall turnout was expected to be around 50 percent.

Over 36 percent turnout in Rajasthan in eight hours

May 7, 2009 at 5:35 PM

Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) One man was killed as police opened fire on a mob trying to capture a booth, while stray incidents of stone throwing and booth capturing were reported in Rajasthan Thursday during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the state, officials said. The turnout in the first eight hours was 36.11 percent.

Mobile booths attract voters in Rajasthan

May 7, 2009 at 2:38 PM

Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Voters seem more keen to cast their ballot in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer desert, where six mobile booths have been set up, than other places in the state.

About 19 percent turnout in Rajasthan in first four hours

May 7, 2009 at 2:38 PM

Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Polling was mostly peaceful in Rajasthan Thursday with 18.89 percent turnout recorded in the first four hours of polling for the state's 25 parliamentary constituencies, an official said.

In first six hours, 26 percent voter turnout in Rajasthan

May 7, 2009 at 2:37 PM

Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) One man was killed as police opened fire on a mob trying to capture a booth, while stray incidents of stone throwing and booth capturing were reported in Rajasthan, where polling for the state's 25 parliamentary seats was underway Thursday, officials said. The turnout in the first six hours was 26 percent.

11 percent turnout in Rajasthan in first two hours

May 7, 2009 at 12:03 PM

Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Polling was mostly peaceful in Rajasthan Thursday with around 11 percent turnout recorded in the first two hours, an official said.

Where orphaned HIV+ kids love to live

October 16, 2008 at 11:39 AM

Jaipur, Oct 16 (IANS) In an innocuous double-storey house on JLN Marg, a quiet residential neighbourhood in the Rajasthan capital, life is a daily celebration for 10 children aged 4 to 12.

I take responsibility for temple mishap: Jaswant Singh

October 6, 2008 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh Tuesday offered to 'take the responsibility' for the mishap at the Chamunda Devi temple in Rajasthan in which at least 144 people were killed in a stampede.

I take responsibility for temple mishap: Jaswant Singh

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh Tuesday offered to 'take the responsibility' for the mishap at the Chamunda Devi temple in Rajasthan in which at least 144 people were killed in a stampede.

Session Court orders inquiry against Jaswant Singh

November 5, 2007 at 1:01 AM

Today a special court in Jodhpur while deciding a complaint filed by Om Prakash Bishnoi against former External Affairs minister Jaswant Singh of offering opium during a family function in Barmer ordered Baltora police station to have a probe of

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