One important stop is Mansar Kheri, near the pink city of Jaipur in the desert state of Rajasthan.

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Police in the Indian city of Jaipur are investigating controversial remarks made by a leading academic at the Jaipur Literature Festival.

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India's foreign minister, Salman Khurshid, will host a lunch for the Pakistani leader on Saturday in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan.

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Although no talks have been arranged, Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid will host lunch for Mr. Ashraf Saturday in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan state, where Ajmer is located.

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It turns out to be a dilapidated mansion run by an enthusiastic young man who is tone deaf to the culture shock his guests experience over everything from plumbing malfunctions and spicy food, to the chaotic city of Jaipur, where the film was shot.

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The annual Jaipur Literature Festival has begun in the northern Indian city with authors from around the world participating, organisers say.

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The multi-million pound, International Cricket Council-sanctioned tournament will feature eight city franchises - Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, Jaipur, Chennai, Chandigarh and Hyderabad - playing a total of 59 matches.

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