Rajasthan

The Union government has approved the Jaipur Metro Phase II project, a major expansion of the city's metro network, which will add a new 41-kilometre corridor aimed at improving public transport and reducing traffic congestion in Jaipur. Photo Credit: PTI ...

To manage the expected passenger rush for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections 2026, the North Western Railway (NWR) has planned to run at least five special trains connecting Rajasthan with West Bengal. Photo Credit: PTI Introduction of Important Services ...

The North Western Railway has extended the running of the Valley Queen metre gauge train between Marwar Junction and Khambli Ghat from April 1 to September 30 to promote heritage tourism. It will now run for almost the entire year, which ...

Indian Railways has approved a package of infrastructure projects worth about ₹871 crore to upgrade rail capacity and train services faster and more efficiently across several states. These projects are part of a broader plan to modernise rail facilities and support ...

With elections to the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) approaching, officials from various departments expect the 2026-27 state budget to focus on development projects for Jaipur. Finance Minister Diya Kumari is likely to announce several new initiatives to improve transport, traffic flow, ...

India's history isn't locked inside textbooks; it stands tall in forts, palaces, ruins, temples, and ancient cities spread across the country. From mighty empires to spiritual movements, every historic place in India has a story etched into stone. If you love ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to lay the foundation stone for Jaipur Metro Line 2 in the final month of the current financial year. Metro officials said that once the foundation stone ceremony takes place, the Jaipur Metro Railway Corporation ...

There's good news for travellers in Rajasthan as Indian Railways is planning to introduce a new Vande Bharat Sleeper train that will connect Jaipur and other cities on the North Western Railway network. This was reported as a positive development for ...

The Chambal Expressway, also known as the Atal Progressway, is a major upcoming road project that will connect three Indian states-Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. Announced in 2021, this 402 km long expressway aims to reduce travel time, improve road ...

Indian Railways is set to make travel faster and more convenient in Rajasthan with the launch of two new Vande Bharat Express trains. These semi-high-speed trains, planned by the North Western Railway, will run on the Bikaner-Delhi and Jaipur-Jodhpur routes. This ...

The Gangaur Festival is one of the most vibrant and culturally rich festivals of Rajasthan. Celebrated with great devotion, it honors Goddess Gauri (Parvati) and Lord Shiva. The festival is a symbol of love, marital bliss, and prosperity. It is especially ...

Rajasthan, the "Land of Kings," isn't just a state; it's a journey through time. Here, grand forts echo ancient battles, palaces narrate tales of opulence, and the desert winds carry the melodies of folk songs. Every corner of Rajasthan speaks of ...