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Painted storiesShekhawati, known as India’s open-air art gallery, is home to historic merchant havelis adorned with intricate frescoes depicting everyday ...
Rajasthan civic polls: BJP wins 44, Congress 16 of 77 unopposed seats; 37 women among winnersSeventy-seven candidates won unopposed in Rajasthan's local body elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party secured forty-four victories, while ...
UAE companies keen to invest in Rajasthan hospitality sector: UAE MinistryRajasthan's Chief Minister invited United Arab Emirates companies to invest in key sectors. He highlighted the state's rich heritage and to...
Monsoon activity subdued in large parts of India, Uttarakhand on red alertSouthwest monsoon activity remained subdued across most of India on Sunday. Heavy rainfall was confined to Uttarakhand, West Bengal, and no...
Why Shekhawati’s iconic havelis, once home to Birlas, Dalmias, Khaitans, are facing an existential crisisRajasthan's historic Shekhawati region, famed for its fresco-painted havelis, faces severe deterioration due to neglect and demolition. Onc...
Anti-incumbency troubles BJP MP in battle with CPMRam is a known face as his party has a strong presence in the constituency. Though his campaign started slowly, people say it has caught up...
Rajasthan assembly election: 21 Shekhawati seats majorly Jat-drivenWhile a keen contest is on in the region, spread across the districts of Sikar, Churu, Jhunjhunu and Neem Ka Thana, the Congress stays comf...
Battle for Jat crown in Rajasthan seat: LaxmangarhLaxmangarh, Rajasthan's Shekhawati region, is a 'Jat vs Jat' contest with 21 seats spread across three districts. The incumbent Congress pa...
Agnipath 'not enough' for army diehards from Shekhawati regionThough the aspirants are not vocal about political implications of the scheme introduced last year in June, discussions among the locals cl...
Corporate Radar: TCS, SBI to go ex-dividend; GMM Pfaudler to consider bonus issueAt least four stocks will go ex-dividend today. It includes TCS, which had announced a final dividend of Rs 22 per share recently. SBI, whi...
Rajasthan assembly polls 2018: In Jhunjhunu, it’s all about communityThe fact that Jats are strong here has prompted the major parties to prop up candidates from that community, which has raised fears of divi...
Monsoon weekend getaways: Head to Malshej Ghat from Mumbai; escape from Delhi to take a walk down history in BundiMalshej Ghat is at its best during the rainy season when clouds surround the hill retreat.
How Churu in Rajasthan is keeping its art forms aliveFrom exquisite lac bangles to world-renowned frescoed havelis, Churu in Rajasthan is keeping the art forms alive and how.
Kamal Morarka attempts to bring Nawalgarh into mainstream India with Shekhawati FestThis year’s four-day event saw sports events like kabbadi, wrestling, volleyball, and other local games in which hundreds of participants m...
Horse-drawn carriages & breath-taking castles: Spend a magical Christmas in ParisIf you want to spend the holidays in the country, head to Mandawa, a quaint Shekhawati town adorned with bearings of a regal era gone by.
Inside the privileged world of the Marwari Garden PartySelective, private, and with a touch of colonial elegance: the garden party is all this and more!
Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje urges Bengal Marwaris to invest back homeRaje clarified that she was not here to take Marwari business back to Rajasthan but to urge them to make the state their second investment ...
Prepare time-bound development plan for conservation of heritage buildings: Vasundhara RajeTerming havelis as masterpieces in architecture, Raje said that the department should still involve their owners in the conservation plan.
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Srirangapatna Island, situated along river Cauvery is a history and heritage lover’s delight. Once the capital of Tipu Sultan’s empire, the...
- Shekhawati spirit on villagers’ track
Small halt station of Balwantpura-Chailasi elebrates the entrepreneurial spirit of Shekhawati — the land of Mittals, Birlas, Goenkas and Ru...