The story of the martyrdom of 363 people from Rajasthan’s Bishnoi community laying down their lives to save Khejri trees in 1730 near Jodhpur is considered one of the first environmental protection ...

The Bishnoi community's historical sacrifice in 1730 to save Khejri trees is hailed as an early environmental protest. Author Martin Goodman discussed their enduring environmental principles at the ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

Imprisoned gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has become a symbol for the Bishnoi community in their environmental protests against the felling of Khejri trees for solar power projects. The community has ...

Its construction needed lime, and for the lime they needed fire and to fuel the fire they needed trees. The men had come to chop down the khejri forest and haul it to the city to be burned.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released a notification suspending three universities from enrolling scholars under PhD programme for the next five years ie. from the academic year 2025 ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has debarred three universities in Rajasthan from enrolling PhD students for five years for having violated norms while awarding PhD degrees. OPJS University in ...

Why the Bishnoi question arises Saif along with his co-actors Tabu, Neelam Kothari and Sonali Bendre were acquitted in the killing of two blackbucks – sacred to the Bishnoi community of Rajasthan – ...

A heartbreaking piece of news has come from the Bhojpuri cinema world. Famous actor and producer Sudip Pandey, who had carved a niche in the film industry, passed away on Wednesday. Reports ...

Rajasthan, India – Jeetu Singh’s camel stands calm, munching the leaves of a Khejri tree in the Jaisalmer district of India’s desert state of Rajasthan. Her calf occasionally suckles on her ...

Dr. VK Jain, a renowned doctor from Sikar district, Rajasthan, has achieved a unique record by planting over 1,000 peepal trees at a single location in one day. He is the first person to accomplish ...