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Unreserved Travel on Indian Railways: What the General Coach Is Really Like and When It Makes Sense

What You Are Actually Buying With an Unreserved TicketAn unreserved ticket on Indian Railways gives you the right to board any general coach on the train listed on your ticket, and nothing else. No seat number. No berth. No guarantee of space. The fare is calculated at the lowest class…

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Road Tripping With a Toddler in India: Route Choices, Break Timings and Packing That Prevents Meltdowns

Pick the Route Before You Pick the DestinationThe biggest mistake families make is choosing where to go and then figuring out how to get there with a toddler. Reverse that. The route is the decision.For children under three, cap driving time at four hours per day, split across two legs.…

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Five Salt Lakes and Flats Across India That Rival Sambhar and Rann of Kutch for Travel

Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan, India's Largest Inland Saline LakeMost Indian travellers who know Sambhar know it only as a name on a map between Jaipur and Ajmer. The lake itself, roughly 230 square kilometres at full spread, sits in a shallow basin that has been harvested for salt since at least…

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Heavy rain in Rajasthan; wet spell to continue till Aug 10

Rajasthan experienced heavy rainfall on Friday as the southwest monsoon reactivated. The India Meteorological Department forecasts continued intense showers across the state for several days. Two weather systems are expected to intensify, bringing more rain to eastern regions. Moderate to heavy rainfall is predicted for Bharatpur, Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, and…

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5 Indian Festivals That Require Serious Travel Planning and Reward Every Bit of It

Kumbh Mela, PrayagrajThe largest peaceful gathering on earth draws between 40 and 50 million people over its full run, and the Maha Kumbh cycle, which falls every twelve years at Prayagraj, pulls even more. The Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and the invisible Saraswati converge, is the bathing point, and…

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Five Sufi Teachings on Love, Ego, and Relationships That Change You From the Inside

The ego doesn't announce itselfIt arrives as a reasonable complaint. He didn't listen. She never acknowledges what you do. They take you for granted. Every one of those sentences may be true, and every one of them keeps the eye trained outward, on the other person, where the ego prefers…

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Pushkar Mela First-Timer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before the Fair in Rajasthan

What the Mela Actually Is (Versus What Instagram Tells You)The Pushkar Mela is two fairs running simultaneously in the same patch of sand, and most tourists only find one of them. The outer fair, the one with the ferris wheel, the folk dancers hired for tour groups, and the stalls…

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Notorious dacoit Jagan Gurjar killed by cellmate in high-security jail in Rajasthan

The infamous dacoit Jagan Gurjar, who had long been entangled in numerous criminal cases, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a high-security jail in Ajmer on Monday.

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Ajmer’s hidden engine: From steam locomotives to Vande Bharat — inside the 150-year-old railway workshop quietly powering the city’s growth since 1876

Set up in 1876, the Ajmer Railway Workshop has completed 150 years as one of the city’s most important institutions. Beyond locomotives and repairs, it helped shape Ajmer’s cosmopolitan character by drawing in communities from across India and abroad, leaving behind a cultural and social legacy that still stands today.

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NEET paper leak scare in Ajmer: Caller shows alleged question paper on video call, demands ₹30,000; probe launched

Ajmer police are investigating an alleged attempt to sell the NEET exam paper. A caller reportedly contacted a student, claiming to have the paper and demanding ₹30,000. The caller allegedly showed what appeared to be the paper via video call. A complaint was filed, and police are working to identify…

The Economic Times

Eight killed as Rajasthan roadways bus collides with car in Dudu

The tyre of the bus burst near a divider and the vehicle crashed into the car that was travelling from Ajmer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uddhav Thackeray sends 'chadar' to Ajmer Sharif dargah for 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti

The Ajmer Sharif Dargah is a Sufi shrine of the revered Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, located at Ajmer in Rajasthan. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Now cement blocks kept on tracks to derail goods train in Ajmer

The incident occurred between Saradhna and Bangad stations of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor on the Phulera-Ahmedabad stretch. Read further on Dynamite News:

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How to identify fake cooking oil? (FSSAI recommended tips)

Nearly 18,000 litres of fake cooking oil was seized by the medical department in Ajmer, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has tweeted. "About 18 thousand liters of misbranded edible oil was seized on Thursday #Ajmer by the medical department in a campaign against #मिलावट . Here,…

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Cleric from UP's Rampur killed in Ajmer mosque, probe underway

A cleric was killed inside a mosque in the Daurai area of Ajmer today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress is left with neither principles nor policies, says PM Modi at Ajmer rally

Lok Sabha election 2024: Prime Minister Modi criticizes Congress for corruption, vows to continue fighting against corruption in upcoming elections.

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4 coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Rajasthan's Ajmer, no casualty

Four coaches of Sabarmati-Agra train derail near Ajmer station, no casualties reported, train services resume.

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1993 train bombings: CBI to challenge acquittal of Abdul Karim Tunda

1993 train bombings: CBI to challenge Abdul Karim Tunda's acquittal in 1993 train blasts case before Supreme Court.

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Rain continues to pound North India, toll rises to 25

Torrential rain across northern India has killed at least 17 people, as well as causing landslides and flash floods in the region, authorities on July 10, 2023. Read more on The Hindu

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Five charred to death in road accident in Jaipur

JAIPUR: Five people were killed on Wednesday when a truck rammed into two others parked on the roadside on the Jaipur-Ajmer road in Rajasthan, triggering a fire.

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30 rescued, hospital inundated as heavy rains lash Rajasthan; respite likely by June 21

Around 30 people were rescued in Pali and Jalore districts and a government hospital in Ajmer was inundated as there was no let-up in rains in Rajasthan.

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Rajasthan: IAS, IPS officers suspended for allegedly assaulting employees of Makrana Raj Hotel

IPS Sushil Kumar and IAS Girdhar Beniwal have been suspended for allegedly beating up the employees of Makrana Hotel in Ajmer district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Public accepted issues raised during 'Jan Sangharsh Yatra': Sachin Pilot

Former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Sunday said the public has accepted the issues on which he started his “Jan Sangharsh Yatra” -- corruption and government recruitment exam paper leaks.

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CBSE Class 10 results declared; 93.12% students clear exam

Trivandrum (99.91%), Bengaluru (99.18%), Chennai (99.14%), Ajmer (97.27%) and Pune (96.92%) regions have the highest pass percentage in Class 10 CBSE.

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'Jan Sangharsh Yatra' | Sachin Pilot calls for restructuring of public employment body in Rajasthan

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on May 12 called for a “change” in the entire structure of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission following the arrest of a commission member in the paper leak case. He was addressing his supporters who had gathered for his ‘Jan Sangarsh Yatra’, which entered its second…

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