The latest in Rajasthan

Hindu festivals: Gangaur

2010-11-04T14:34:36Z

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Relaxing at an Indian Hill Station - Mt. Abu

2010-11-03T10:14:34Z

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Monuments, Wildlife and Desert Tour in Rajasthan

2010-11-03T10:14:42Z

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History Of Rajasthan: Indbaaz Tour And Travel

2010-11-03T02:58:34Z

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Saree:Traditional and graceful outfit of Indian women

2010-11-03T10:09:09Z

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Types of Embroidery

2010-11-02T16:55:33Z

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Get Soaked in the Colors of Pushkar Fair of Rajasthan

2010-10-06T18:09:26Z

Pushkar Fair is among the most celebrated fairs of Rajasthan. It is held every year in the month of November on Kartik Purnima. This day is considered auspicious for taking bath in the holy Pushkar Lake. The fair is celebrated in the holy city Pushkar in Rajasthan.

It is the largest cattle fair of the world which attracts visitors from far and wide. Travel to Rajasthan during the fair to catch a glimpse of colorful Rajasthan culture. This city is calle...

Rajasthan Tour ? Undoubtedly Unforgettable Vacations

2010-10-08T13:43:01Z

If you visit India and you do not see the deserts of Rajasthan, then you surely miss something special. The Rajasthan is one of the most incredible destinations in India . It is a land of Rajputs , the brave kinds of medieval era. There are a number of places in Rajasthan, which where you can enjoy your vacations.

In Rajasthan, you can see forts of medieval battles, palaces of emperors, heritage hotels, sand dunes, festival, fairs, handicrafts etc. Some of the major cities of this stat...

Jaisalmer Fort the Structural Enigma

2010-09-10T10:06:21Z

Jaisalmer Fortthe monument of architectural delight is among the known forts of India located in the heart of Jaisalmer City, Rajasthan. It is the second oldest Forts in Rajasthanwhich was built by Bhati Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal in 1156. This magnificent fort is made up of yellow sandstone which disperses golden color shades during daytime which designated it with title of Golden Fort or Sonar Quila. This fort is perched 80 meters high on Tr...

Types of Turbans

2010-11-02T14:29:16Z

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Rajasthan as Tourism Destinations

2010-10-08T13:40:56Z

The state of Rajasthan is filled with its historical culture and its natural desert beauty that makes the tourism industry flourish in Rajasthan. The popular cities for tourist destinations in Rajasthan are Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Amber, Alwar, Ajmer, Bikaner and Chittorgarh. These cities are popular for its royal forts, beautifully decorated havelis, natural desert landscape and most of the old palaces and forts have been converted into heritage hotels.Among the...

Gaccha

2010-10-22T10:03:03Z

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Mount Abu

2010-10-22T09:11:10Z

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Worshippers killed in Indian temple stampede

2010-04-16T16:45:55Z

At least 100 worshippers were killed and more than 150 injured in a stampede at a Hindu temple in western India yesterday.

More than 25,000 people had gathered at the Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur, in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, yesterday.

It is believed many of the vict...

168 Hindu pilgrims die in stampede at temple

2010-06-12T09:31:46Z

At least 168 devotees were killed and more than 100 injured in a stampede at a Hindu temple in Jodhpur, in India's western state of Rajasthan, officials said yesterday.

The disaster occurred as the doors were opened to the Chamunda Devi temple in the hilltop Mehrangarh fort complex. More t...

The risks of religious devotion in India

2010-04-16T13:08:54Z

A collapsed wall, rumours of a bomb, coconut milk spilled by devotees; the checklist grew Wednesday of possible catalysts for a stampede at a Hindu temple in India that left 149 dead.

But others pointed to a more fundamental problem: a simple lack of organisation that attaches a largely avoidable level of risk to the mass religious pilgrimages undertaken by hundreds of thousands of ordinary Indians every year.

Tuesday's disaster at th...

At least 149 dead in India Hindu temple crush

2010-04-16T13:09:34Z

At least 149 people were killed and scores injured on Tuesday in a frenzied stampede at a Hindu temple in western India, police said.

The disaster occurred as more than 25,000 worshippers clambered to reach the 15th-century Chamunda Devi temple in the hill-top Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur in the tourist state of Rajasthan, police said.

The disaster occurred as more than 25,000 worshippers clamoured to reach the 15th century Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur's hill-top Mehrangarh Fort at the start of Navaratri, a...

At least 144 dead in India Hindu temple crush

2010-04-16T13:09:52Z

At least 144 people were killed and scores more injured on Tuesday in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple in the western state of Rajasthan, a senior state official said.

The disaster occurred as more than 25,000 worshippers clamoured to reach the 15th century Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur's hill-top Mehrangarh Fort at the star...

At least 113 dead in India temple stampede: official

2010-04-16T13:10:00Z

At least 113 people were killed and scores injured Tuesday in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple in the western state of Rajasthan, a senior state official said.

The disaster occurred as more than 25,000 worshippers clamoured to reach the 15th century Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur's hill-top Mehrangarh Fort at the start of Nav...

At least 113 dead in India Hindu temple crush

2010-04-16T13:10:02Z

At least 113 people were killed and scores injured Tuesday in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple in the western state of Rajasthan, a senior state official said.

The disaster occurred as more than 25,000 worshippers clamoured to reach the 15th century Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur's hill-top Mehrangarh Fort at the start of Na...

At least 113 dead in India temple crush: official

2010-04-16T13:10:03Z

At least 113 people were killed and scores injured Tuesday in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple in the western state of Rajasthan, a senior state official said.

The disaster occurred as more than 25,000 worshippers clamoured to reach the 15th century Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur's hill-top Mehrangarh Fort at the start of Nav...

89 dead in India temple stampede: official

2010-04-16T13:10:05Z

At least 89 people were killed and scores more injured Tuesday in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple in the western state of Rajasthan, a senior state official said.

"As of now we can confirm 89 deaths," Kiran Soni Gupta, divisional commissioner of Jodhpur, told AFP.

"We have asked army doctors to help" in rescue and...

India Russia Tiger Summit

2010-11-19T10:01:30Z

FILE - In this March 23, 2000 file photo, an Indian tiger looks on from a camouflaged cover of strawgrass in Ranthambhore National Park near Rajasthan, India. Global wildlife experts and political leaders from 13 countries on Sunday open a meeting aimed at finalizing complex and costly plans to revive the world's tiger popul...

News - November 08, 2008

2010-04-10T12:16:06Z

Bildnummer: 52764535 Datum: 02.04.2008 Copyright: imago/McPHOTO/Lovell..Moschee und Umaid Bhawan Palast in Johdpur - Rajasthan in Indien, Landschaft , Highlight; 2008, Indien, Rajasthan, Abend, Abendstimmung, Abendlichtl, Abendd&#195;&#164;mmerung, D&#195;&#164;mmerung; , quer, Kbdig, Totale, , Reisen, Asien....Bildnummer 52764535 Date 02 04 2008 Copyright Imago McPHOTO Lovell Mosque and Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India - Indian women of Rajasthan show a distinct preference for bright costumes. From the simple village folk or tribal belle to the royalty, the preferred colors are bright red, dazzling yellow, lively green or brilliant orange, highlighted by a lavish use of sparkling gold and silver. The women of Rajasthan are a perfect b...