The Latest Breaking News from Jaipur

Why These Indian Forts Are the Most Magical Places to Visit This Monsoon?

Monsoon has a way of changing everything. The same forts that stand under the blazing summer sun suddenly become cooler, greener, and almost magical after the first spell of rain. Ancient stone walls glisten, hills turn lush, clouds drift through towering gateways, and every viewpoint feels like a scene from…

MyLifeXP · Jul 14

Rajasthan's Forgotten Village Road Trip Circuit: The Offbeat Desert Route Worth Taking

The Circuit Nobody Told You AboutMandawa does not have a single traffic light. The painted havelis here, merchant mansions covered floor to frieze in frescoes of steam trains, European women, and Hindu gods, sit in a town most Rajasthan itineraries skip entirely. This is the Shekhawati region, and it is…

Times Life · Jul 14

Feeding sweets causing skin disease in monkeys at Jaipur's Galtaji temple: Experts

Monkeys at Jaipur's Galtaji temple are suffering from a severe skin disease. This condition, hyperkeratosis, results from feeding them sweets and processed foods. Experts warn that this practice is causing significant health issues and difficulty in movement. Awareness campaigns and warning boards are being used to discourage feeding the animals.…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

Palace on Wheels: What India's Most Expensive Train Fare Actually Buys You in Rajasthan

The Number on the TicketThe base fare for one person, one week, peak season on the Palace on Wheels sits at roughly ₹4.5 lakh, and that is the entry point, not the ceiling. Suites classified as "Deluxe" push closer to ₹6 lakh. The train runs a circuit through eight destinations:…

Times Life · Jul 4

AI to be defining force for 'Viksit Bharat@2047': Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh proclaimed that India is set to achieve developed nation status by 2047, thanks to human-led AI advancements. He stressed that technology should enhance, rather than replace, governance and accountability. The recent National Conference on e-Governance culminated in the Jaipur Declaration, outlining a future focused on AI-driven…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Southwest monsoon enters Rajasthan, seven days behind schedule: IMD

Monsoon has finally arrived in parts of Rajasthan, seven days behind schedule, bringing relief to eastern districts. The India Meteorological Department forecasts further advancement and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, across eastern and southeastern regions over the next few days. Residents can expect active monsoon conditions and…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Advit Jewels shares list at 37% premium over IPO price on NSE, BSE

Advit Jewels shares made a blockbuster stock market debut on Wednesday, listing at up to a 36% premium over the IPO price after the issue was subscribed more than 212 times. The Rs 165.16 crore IPO proceeds will fund working capital, debt repayment, and business expansion for the Jaipur-based jewellery…

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Jaipur grocery store ordered to pay Rs 10,000 in compensation for rounding off customer's bill by 50 paise

A Jaipur shop's decision to round up a customer's bill by just 50 paise has cost them dearly. The Rajasthan State Consumer Commission ruled this an unfair trade practice and deficiency in service. The shop was ordered to pay the consumer Rs 10,000 in compensation for the unauthorized charge and…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

Weather today: Will it rain at your location? Check latest forecast for Delhi, Mumbai and other cities

Weather Forecast Today: India braces for continued monsoon activity on Monday, June 29, with widespread rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds anticipated. Delhi-NCR can expect relief from heat with showers, while Mumbai is under a yellow alert for heavy rain and lightning. Other major cities like Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, and…

The Economic Times · Jun 29

Advit Jewels IPO Day 3: Issue subscribed 213x on strong retail, NII demand; GMP hints at 40% listing gains

Jaipur's Advit Jewels IPO is witnessing overwhelming investor interest, subscribed over 212 times by day three, with a significant 40% grey market premium. The Rs 165 crore issue, a fresh equity offering, will fund working capital and debt repayment. The handcrafted jewellery brand, operating under the Rambhajo name, specializes in…

The Economic Times · Jun 25