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JAKHAU (KUTCH): Cyclone Biparjoy moved out of a battered north Gujarat on Friday evening, leaving vast swathes in Kutch and Saurashtra flooded, roads that were barely visible under thousands of uprooted trees, thatched houses flattened, farms marooned and most areas without electricity.Many roads remain unapproachable due to sludge and ...

Potato farming. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: R V Moorthy As part of the efforts to strengthen the agricultural economy in western Rajasthan, a unique farming project has been launched in Barmer district’s Taratara Math village to grow potatoes, which will be supplied to a ...

Over the last many years, the state of Rajasthan has seen government of different political parties making tall claims of development but the picture on ground in some areas seems to narrate a different story, particularly in rural areas. Such is the state of basic amenities that there are ...

Jammu and Kashmir: Deceased flight lieutenant Advitiya Bal's mortal remains arrive at his hometown | ANI Mortal remains of Flight Lieutenant Advitiya Bal who lost his life in a MiG-21 fighter aircraft crash in Barmer, Rajasthan on 28th July, reached his native place in Jammu. Many from his town ...

He ‘inadvertently’ crossed the international border and reached Barmer sector The BSF on Saturday said it has handed over an eight-year-old boy to Pakistani rangers, after he inadvertently crossed the international border (IB) and reached the Barmer sector. The incident took place at the security fence near the outpost ...

Jaipur, Oct 24: A man was arrested in Rajasthan’s Barmer district on charges of spying for Pakistan’s ISI, intelligence officials said on Saturday. The accused– Roshan Deen, alias Roshan Bheel–was arrested from the Bijrad police station area following a tip-off that he was passing confidential and strategic information to ...

Representational image. The accused Mushtak Ali, a resident of Barmer, was spying for Pakistan and has been arrested under provisions of the Official Secrets Act. PTI Last Updated: August 27, 2020, 11:12 PM IST The Rajasthan police have arrested a 40-year-old man who was allegedly spying for Pakistan, officials ...

They have helped terrorists for spreading terror with the explosive and for damaging life and property, the court said while sentencing them. An anti-terror court in Barmer on Tuesday sentenced nine arms smugglers and a Babbar Khalsa militant to life imprisonment for procuring arms and ammunition for the terror ...

The ten were arrested in 2009 after being found in possession of a huge cache of arms and ammunition. (Representational Image) Special Judge Vamita Singh imposed the stringent sentence saying a 'soft attitude' against the ten involved in terror activities is 'not fair'. PTI Last Updated: August 25, 2020, ...

Representative image. (Reuters) The intruder was seen climbing the border fence and a BSF patrol team challenged him, the officials said, adding that it later shot him. PTI Last Updated: August 8, 2020, 10:44 AM IST A suspected Pakistani infiltrator was killed on Saturday by the ...