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Alwar

Held for theft

CHENNAI: A lab assistant charged with stealing jewellery and cash many times for almost a year from his employers’ house was arrested by the Valasaravakkam police on Thursday. A total of 35 sovereigns and electronic gadgets...

Tiger king

Sariska was earlier the hunting reserve of the royal Alwar family of Rajasthan. Best time to visit is between October and June It’s a national park that grabbed the world’s headlines. Because of the wipe-out of all its tigers,...

A case of growth and gnawing problems

— Photo: S.S.Kumar HEALTH HAZARD: Garbage generated in Valasaravakkam is often dumped on vacant private lands in the absence of a dumping yard. CHENNAI: The incessant noise of cement mixers and hammers from almost all streets...

A clean break

Far from the world of cleaning latrines, 36 women were invited by the Prince of Orange of The Netherlands to New York.. Sunita Nanda, 33, from Alwar, Rajasthan, is just back from the Big Apple. She had a terrific time...

Skip the loo, my darling

Things are looking up says a beaming Usha Chaumar, 33, formerly a manual scavenger. "We make pickles, vermicelli and 'papad' (spicy savouries) at home, too, which gets us an additional income of around Rs 2,000 per month."...

World's Oldest Man Dies At The Age Of 138

According to records Habib Mianindias was born on May 28, 1870 A great-grand father believed to be the world's oldest man has died at the age of 138. Habib Mian passed away early yesterday morning after a brief illness at his...

World's oldest man dies at the age of 138

A great-grand father believed to be the world's oldest man has died at the age of 138. Habib Mian passed away early yesterday morning after a brief illness at his home in the Alwar district, Rajasthan, India. According to...

Rajasthan village gets solar power

A unique initiative: Street light powered by solar energy being installed at Gowada Deori village in Alwar district of Rajasthan. JAIPUR: An initiative for solar electrification taken by an international renewable energy major...

Two-day religious discourse

NEW DELHI: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam has under the Alwar Divya Prabandha Project organising a two-day discourse at Sri Balaji Mandir in R.K. Puram here beginning this Sunday. Andal, one among the Alwars, had widely spread ...

Tiger doing fine, tigress not quite

JAIPUR: The male tiger introduced into Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar district of Rajasthan ten days ago from Ranthambhore National Park is coping well while the condition of the female, brought in this past Friday, cannot be...

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