The Jaipur Literature Festival opened in grand style at the historic Rambagh Palace, welcoming authors, journalists and celebrities with a vibrant blend of literature, culture and Rajasthani tradition.


Jaipur Literature Festival Opens With a Literary Red Carpet 

Jaipur witnessed a historic first today as the Indian army held its grand army day parade on public streets, this was the first time that it was held outside the cantonment area. For the first time, the citizens of Jaipur experienced up close the skills, courage and discipline of the Indian army.


Army Day Celebrations: Modern Military Gear and Weapons Highlight Army’s Strength

For the first time in history, the Indian Army’s Army Day Parade was held outside a military cantonment, with Jaipur hosting the grand event on Mahal Road, Jagatpura. Thousands of spectators gathered along the streets to witness this spectacular parade, celebrating the valor and dedication of the Indian Army.


Army Day Parade 2026: Jaipur Holds Army Day Parade in Public for the First Time

Diwali just got more luxurious. A Jaipur-based brand, Tyohaar, is offering gold- and silver-plated sweets priced at a jaw-dropping ₹1.11 lakh per kilogram. The luxury mithai, part of the brand’s “Gold Series,” blends gourmet craftsmanship with Indian tradition. Created by food innovator Anjali Jain, these sweets — including the opulent Swarn Prasadam — are as much about indulgence as they are about festive extravagance. Would you spend a lakh on mithai?

Diwali's Most Expensive Mithai: Rs 1.1 Lakh per Kg: Jaipur Store Unveils Gold-Plated Sweet 

From a deadly fire in a Jaipur hospital ICU, to a poisoning tragedy involving contaminated cough syrups that claimed the lives of innocent children. These two incidents reveal how lives are lost both inside and outside medical care. Watch this video to find out more.

Families Demand Answers as Two Incidents Shatter Trust in Healthcare

Eight critical patients were killed in a fire at the trauma center of the state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur late Sunday night, officials stated.

Jaipur: Home Minister Amit Shah Expresses Grief over Hospital Fire Tragedy

A fire ripped through the Trauma ICU of Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital late Sunday (Oct 5) night, killing six patients and leaving five others critical, officials said. The blaze broke out on the second floor of the Trauma Centre, where 24 patients were admitted — 11 in the Trauma ICU and 13 in a nearby semi-ICU. The fire spread quickly, releasing toxic smoke that engulfed the ward before staff and relatives could react. Trauma Centre in-charge Dr. Anurag Dhakad revealed that the blaze was triggered by a short circuit and said the team immediately began evacuations using trolleys, but six critical patients — two women and four men — could not be revived despite CPR.

BREAKING | Fire At Jaipur's Sms Hospital Kills 6 Icu Patients, 5 Critically Injured

Jaipur hotel incident: A couple having sex made a public spectacle in Jaipur when people outside the hotel could see them engaging in the act. It was night and there were no curtains on the windows. 

Couple forgets to draw curtains of 5-star Jaipur hotel room while getting intimate, triggers traffic jam

United States Vice President JD Vance delivered a powerful address in Jaipur, highlighting the growing strength of India-US relations. He met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and welcomed significant progress in trade pact negotiations. Vance also praised India’s rich culture and traditions, further cementing the bond between the two nations.

Vance in India: PM Modi, Vance welcome 'significant progress' in trade pact talks

India News: Police officials said the car had earlier crashed into several vehicles and while fleeing, was involved in accidents at three different locations. Eventually, locals caught the driver and beat him up before handing him over to the police.

WATCH | Horrific video of speeding car ramming commuters in Jaipur; 3 killed

Locals, VHP, and Bajrang Dal members protested over vandalism at the Tejaji temple on Tonk Road, demanding the immediate arrest of the culprits. Watch in for more details!

India: Protests in Jaipur over vandalism of idol in a temple

For the first time in Rajasthan, ostriches have successfully bred in captivity at the zoo located in Ramniwas Bagh. Watch to know more!

India: First successful Ostrich breeding at Jaipur's Ramniwas Bagh Zoo marks conservation milestone

Jaiveer, 40, a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, sensed that the collision had damaged the nozzle of the tanker, following which he escaped before the fire started. 



Jaipur accident: How did LPG tanker driver survive the deadly explosion?

At least seven persons were killed in a massive fire that broke out following a truck collision outside a petrol pump in Rajasthan's Jaipur. The incident took place on Ajmer Road when a CNG tanker parked near the petrol pump caught fire after a truck collided with other vehicles.

Jaipur Fire: 9 Killed, 35 Injured After Gas Tanker Collides With Multiple Vehicles | World News

More than 20 fire engines were rushed to the site to put out the fire. Police helped the injured reach nearby hospitals.



Video: 11 dead, dozens injured in India's Jaipur after collision between truck, LNG tanker

At least five persons were killed in a massive fire that broke out following a truck collision outside a petrol pump in Rajasthan's Jaipur. The incident took place on Ajmer Road when a CNG tanker parked near the petrol pump caught fire after a truck collided with other vehicles.

Jaipur Fire: 5 Killed After Truck Collision Near Petrol Pump

Morning news brief: Jaipur truck collision kills five; Zelensky backs EU troop deployment idea, and more

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BREAKING: 5 Killed, 37 Injured As CNG Tanker Catches Fire After Truck Collision In Jaipur

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Jaipur Literature Festival Opens With a Literary Red Carpet

Army Day Celebrations: Modern Military Gear and Weapons Highlight Army’s Strength

Army Day Parade 2026: Jaipur Holds Army Day Parade in Public for the First Time

Diwali's Most Expensive Mithai: Rs 1.1 Lakh per Kg: Jaipur Store Unveils Gold-Plated Sweet

Families Demand Answers as Two Incidents Shatter Trust in Healthcare

Jaipur: Home Minister Amit Shah Expresses Grief over Hospital Fire Tragedy

BREAKING | Fire At Jaipur's Sms Hospital Kills 6 Icu Patients, 5 Critically Injured

Couple forgets to draw curtains of Jaipur hotel room, triggers traffic jam

Vance in India: PM Modi, Vance welcome 'significant progress' in trade pact talks

WATCH | Horrific video of speeding car ramming commuters in Jaipur; 3 killed

India: Protests in Jaipur over vandalism of idol in a temple

India: First successful Ostrich breeding at Jaipur's Ramniwas Bagh Zoo marks conservation milestone

Jaipur accident: How did LPG tanker driver survive the deadly explosion?

Jaipur accident: How did LPG tanker driver survive the deadly explosion?

Jaipur Fire: 9 Killed, 35 Injured After Gas Tanker Collides With Multiple Vehicles | World News

Video: 11 dead, dozens injured in India's Jaipur after collision between truck, LNG tanker

Jaipur Fire: 5 Killed After Truck Collision Near Petrol Pump

Jaipur Fire: 5 Killed After Truck Collision Near Petrol Pump

Morning news brief: Jaipur truck collision kills five; Zelensky backs EU troop deployment idea, and more

Morning news brief: Jaipur truck collision kills five; Zelensky backs EU troop deployment idea, and more

BREAKING: 5 Killed, 37 Injured As CNG Tanker Catches Fire After Truck Collision In Jaipur

BREAKING: 5 Killed, 37 Injured As CNG Tanker Catches Fire After Truck Collision In Jaipur

Jaipur Fire: 9 Killed, 35 Injured After Gas Tanker Collides With Multiple Vehicles | World News

Video: 11 dead, dozens injured in India's Jaipur after collision between truck, LNG tanker