Jaipur

You may love it or hate it, but you just cannot ignore it. This is perhaps the best way to describe what the annual Jaipur Literature Festival has come to mean for authors, book lovers, publishing industry professionals, and journalists, who write about the world of books. It is big, vibrant, heady, stimulating, tiresome and heartwarming – all at once. At the 17th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival held at Hotel Clarks Amer from February 1 to 5, everyone seemed excited to attend “the greatest literary show on…

Last Updated: February 19, 2024, 10:01 ISTJaipur Man Buys Ather 450 Electric Scooter with RS 10 Coins. (Photo: Ather Energy)The Ather 450 is offered in a total of three variants namely Ather 450Apex, Ather 450X, and Ather 450S.A man from Jaipur, Rajasthan, recently became the proud owner of an Ather 450 Electric Scooter, priced between Rs 1,09,947 and Rs 1,44,871 (ex-showroom).What sets this purchase apart is the unusual mode of payment – the entire amount was paid using Rs 10 coins, as reported by Mint.Ather Energy CEO…

Dear Reader, Jaipur: Visitors at the Jaipur Literature Festival, in Jaipur, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI02_05_2024_000381B)(PTI) I can’t believe I am in Jaipur. I almost didn’t get here. Experience Delhi’s rich history through a series of heritage walks with HT! Participate Now My mother is ill and I have been spending my weekends flying to Delhi, as part of the take-care-of-Mum roster. Then my daughter offered to go to Delhi in my stead. So here I am on a Thursday evening– at Hotel Clarks Amer in…

Dear Reader, PREMIUM Shantanu Ray Chaudhri, Michaela Talwar and Aditi Mediratta ( seated l to r) at the David Sassoon Library Garden(. Photo courtesy author) At the David Sassoon Library, a sculpture of cascading books opens out into a little garden. People are discussing Naked, a murder mystery set in Mumbai, co-written by Aditi Mediratta and Michaela Talwar. Despite the provocative title and the swear words inside, the book has not offended anybody, the authors say. At least not yet. But times are changing.…

The theme of Tom Cruise's spy thriller franchise Mission: Impossible can be recognised by fans from a distance. But a recent viral video shows how people not too tuned into the Hollywood phenomenon gravitate towards the theme as well. (Also Read: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One review: Tom Cruise fights evil Chat GPT, brings insane fun back to the movies) Jaipur's JEA Band recreates the Mission: Impossible theme Days before the release of Dead Reckoning Part One, the seventh instalment in the…

The recognition of the company’s R&D centre in Jaipur, Rajasthan, affirms the company’s commitment to provide the safest and the most efficient electric vehicles to its riders across the country, the company said.New Delhi: BattRE Electric Mobility (BattRE), a leading e-mobility company focused on providing sustainable and performance-rich commute experiences, has said that its in-house R&D unit has been recognised by the Department of Scientific and Industrial…

Last Updated: June 26, 2023, 19:20 ISTJaipur Metro Expansion Gains Momentum (Photo: Metro Rail News)The expansion of Jaipur Metro's Phase 1C and Phase 1D was initially announced by the State government in the budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023The Jaipur Metro is gearing up for a major expansion with the commencement of the extension work.In a significant development, bids have been invited for the civil work of the metro link from Badi Chaupar to Transport Nagar (Phase 1C) and from Mansarovar to Ajmer Road intersection…

Last Updated: June 21, 2023, 14:14 ISTJaipur International Airport Set to Resume Flights at Terminal 1 from SeptemberJaipur International Airport to resume operations at Terminal 1 from September after extensive renovations, bringing relief to passengers and airlinesIn a significant development, Jaipur International Airport officials announced their plans to recommence flight operations at Terminal 1 starting from September.The airport authorities stated that most of the necessary facilities have already been set up,…

Jaipur International Airport (Photo: PTI)Some experts revealed that Jaipur airport is expected to witness a massive rise in passengers in the upcoming months. Jaipur International Airport is considered one of the busiest airports in India. Recently, the claim has been backed or proven right after the airport recorded a massive number of passengers in the month of May. It has been reported that the airport witnessed a movement of over 4.5 lakh passengers last month and created a record for itself for…

Last Updated: June 12, 2023, 15:32 ISTNew Hero Karizma XMR 210 (Photo: Rushlane)The design of the Hero Karizma XMR 210 draws inspiration from its legendary predecessor while embracing a more angular and edgy aestheticHero MotoCorp is set to revamp its premium motorcycle portfolio by introducing the all-new Karizma XMR 210. This bike will likely be the successor to the 223cc iteration of the Karizma ZMR that was discontinued a few years ago. The 2023 Hero Karizma XMR 210 has been spied in Jaipur.According to a RushLane…