Ajmer

Ajmer visit good omen for 'Paani': Shekhar Kapur

Internationally acclaimed Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur visited Dargah of Moinuddin Chisty in Ajmer with Oscar winning music maestro A.R. Rahman and says the visit will be a good omen for his long pending project 'Paani'.

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Dirty Picture

By Sanyukta Saha IQBAL HASAN’S PAINTING of a young woman sitting on a chair with an older woman standing beside her makes for the cover of Anuradha Marwah’s third and latest novel Dirty Picture. As a reader and someone who has...

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Mayo College closes because of swine flu

The Mayo Girls school in Ajmer and the Mayo College have both shut down after 10 students were found to be H1N1 positive in the girls school. There has been a huge spurt in H1N1 cases in Rajasthan. In the past two weeks alone,...

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9 injured as Mysore-Ajmer Express derails near Pune

Ajmer, Nov 11 : As many as 11 coaches of Ajmer-bound 6210 Mysore-Ajmer Express derailed near Pune in Maharashtra leaving at least nine passsengers injured, a railway spokesperson said here tonight. He said eight sleeper coaches...

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Who will strike gold at Aqua Regia?

The country’s biggest school science quiz is coming to the city BANGALORE: From Ajmer to Trichy and Kozhikode to Delhi, India’s sharpest young minds are all set to battle it out at the Aqua Regia 2009, a quiz show by Triumphant...

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New train schedules from today

Timings of four trains starting from Mangalore have been changed Yeshwanthpur-Mangalore train extended to Kannur MANGALORE: Southern Railway (SR) has announced changes in the schedules of four trains at Mangalore from November...

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Drought-hit farmers to abandon camels at fair

Divya A, TNN 1 November 2009, 03:23am IST PUSHKAR: Everyone is at Asia’s largest animal fair near Ajmer to sell cattle but this time round it’s not because they can get a better price. Instead, it’s mainly because Rajasthan’s...

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Katrina Kaif caught again! - News

Just before the release of her film NEW YORK, Bollywood's numero-uno actress, Katrina Kaif had visted the holy ‘dargah' (shrine) of the revered sufi saint, Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti (Katrina visits Ajmer to bring luck to NEW...

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Wells: Mayhem, madness and finally sleep

Three-wheel bicycle taxis are lined up outside the train station in Ajmer. JENNIFER WELLS/TORONTO STAR AJMER, India–It is dusk in Ajmer. And I have hours to kill until the departure of my post-midnight train for Delhi....

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Sachin versus Maya on home turf?

New Delhi, Oct 25 : Guess where Congress MP and union minister Sachin Pilot spent his Diwali eve? Not in his Ajmer constituency in Rajasthan as one would imagine, but in an obscure village in Uttar Pradesh. Villagers were...

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