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Tight security for Urs Festival in Ajmer

An unprecedented security measure will be put in place during the 801st Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti at the Dargah Sharif here. The state government...

Special Trains by NF Railway for Urs Fair

North East Frontier Railway will run a special express train between Alipurduar and Ajmer to carry extra rush due to 'Urs Fair' at Ajmer. The...

Rajasthan Roadways increases deluxe buses fares by 3 to 5 paise per km

Rajasthan Roadways has increased passenger fare of deluxe buses plying the state. The new ticket prices would be effective from May 1. The fare has...

More special trains on Ajmer Urs festival

South Central Railway is operating eight special trains from Hyderabad, Kacheguda, Ongole and Machilipatnam to Ajmer for the convenience of pilgrims attending the 800th annual...

Magic Holidays plans to open 15-key resort in Ajmer

Magic Holidays, a Timeshare product from the Mumbai-based Panoramic Group, plans to open a 15-key resort in Todgarh near Ajmer, Rajasthan. The resort, currently undergoing...
Inspired by AR Rahman, Prasoon Joshi visit Dargah

Inspired by AR Rahman, Prasoon Joshi visit Dargah

After visiting Ameen Peer Dargah, Prasoon Joshi has now visited the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Ajmer, Rajasthan for the very first time. It was an exhilarating...
7-8 percent rise in foreign tourists expected in Rajasthan this year

7-8 percent rise in foreign tourists expected in Rajasthan this year

The number of foreign tourists visiting Rajasthan is expected to grow by 7-8 per cent in 2013, despite the slowdown in the western countries, a...
Slat Lake Sambhar will attracts tourists in Rajasthan

Slat Lake Sambhar will attracts tourists in Rajasthan

To attract more tourists, the Rajasthan Government is working on innovating new products in the sector such as salt tourism. “Sambhar (salt lake) is the...

Great Indian Travel Bazaar starts from 15 april at Jaipur

With a focus on inbound tourism, the 6th edition of Great Indian Travel Bazaar (GITB) will be held on April 15-16 at the Birla Auditorium....
Lyricist Prasoon Joshi writes prayer song for Ajmer Sharif Dargah

Lyricist Prasoon Joshi writes prayer song for Ajmer Sharif Dargah

National award winning lyricist Prasoon Joshi has written a prayer song to mark the 801st anniversary of Hazrat Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah in Ajmer. "I...
Gulzar’s narrated Sound and Light Show starts today at Akbari Quila in Ajmer

Gulzar’s narrated Sound and Light Show starts today at Akbari Quila in Ajmer

Visitors to Akbari Quila in Ajmer will get to enjoy a 45-minute sound and light show narrated by renowned lyricist Gulzar from on Friday. The...

Jaipur-Delhi double decker train now halt at Alwar

The Jaipur-Delhi double-decker will halt at Alwar from April 18. This will continue for six months on an experimental basis. This was the outcome of...

Maharaj Sawai Man Singh II Museum Trust collaborates with Australian cultural heritage expert

A five-member heritage delegation from Australia has arrived in Jaipur to collaborate with the Maharaj Sawai Man Singh II Museum Trust on heritage conservation and...

Special trains between Jaipur and Secundrabad in this summer

The Railway administration has decided to run two special trains to clear extra rush of passengers between Secunderabad and Jaipur during the summer. Accordingly train...

Rajasthan got second best national award for tourism development

Rajasthan has bagged the second best national award in ‘comprehensive development of tourism’ category. This award was handed over by President of India Pranab Mukherjee....

‘Splendor of Silver’ World’s first silver museum opens in Udaipur

‘Splendor of Silver’ World’s first silver museum doors will be thrown open at Amar Mahal at Udaipur’s City palace complex by Udaipur’s reigning king Shriji Arvind...

Wagon Bleu French Troop On 1960’s Vespa Arrive In Udaipur

Rajasthan is better known for its heritage and monuments spread across various districts of the State. A French group ‘Wagon Bleu’ exploring beauty of land...

The Leela Palace Udaipur wins 2 Travel Awards

The Leela Palace Udaipur was conferred two prestigious awards at the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Travel Awards 2012. The property was voted the second favourite...