jaipur

Jaipur is the capital and the largest city in Rajasthan, India. The city was founded in November 1727 by Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amer. As of 2011, the city had a population of 3.1 million.

Jaipur is popularly known as the Pink City of India. It is so because in 1876, the city was painted with terracotta pink colour in grand welcome of the Prince of Wales. Since then the name has not only stuck, but has given the city a unique identity. It is nearly 260 km from New Delhi, the capital of the country.

Jaipur is a popular tourist destination as is known for its sought-after attractions, including Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal and Amber Fort.

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jaipur News

Traffic experts slam jaipur road safety, cite poor pedestrian measures and faulty junction engineering

Jun 04, 2026, 22:04 (IST)

Four Delhi flights diverted to jaipur

Jun 04, 2026, 22:27 (IST)

Bharat Taxi starts trial run in jaipur

Jun 05, 2026, 00:34 (IST)

Ex-BJP SC Morcha member found murdered in jaipur

TNN / Jun 03, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

A former BJP Scheduled Caste Morcha office bearer, Ramavatar Aswal, was brutally murdered at his jaipur scrap warehouse, his throat slit. The shocking incident sparked a protest by villagers and family demanding swift justice, arrests, and compensation. Police have formed teams to investigate, with personal enmity a potential motive. Assurances of resolution within five days and administrative aid were given.

Man killed as SUV hits bike in jaipur

Jun 04, 2026, 01:00 (IST)

MP man held for assaulting, robbing 74-year-old woman; two jaipur buyers arrested

Jun 04, 2026, 22:13 (IST)

Enumerator suspended for negligence in census duty in jaipur

Jun 02, 2026, 22:51 (IST)

Western Railway to operate superfast special trains from Bandra to jaipur

May 31, 2026, 00:14 (IST)

Weather trouble: Air India Express flight to jaipur takes off 10 hours late from Bengaluru airport

May 31, 2026, 22:09 (IST)

Woman accuses visitor of rape, slashes his genitals in jaipur

TNN / May 30, 2026, 23:58 (IST)

A woman in jaipur allegedly severed a man's private parts and injured his neck with a blade after accusing him of rape. The man, who recently married, was found severely injured and is undergoing treatment. He has filed a counter-complaint, denying the rape and alleging attempted murder. Police have registered separate FIRs and are investigating the claims.