Jaipur (India)

India: Volunteer program lets you work with elephants in Jaipur

2013-02-07 07:15:00

Get up close and personal with one of the animal kingdom’s weightiest—and most interesting—mammals, the elephant. A new volunteer program, sponsored by the nonprofit organization United Planet, is based at an elephant sanctuary in...

Dev Patel brings dash of youth to 'Marigold Hotel' [exclusive clip]

2012-05-02 16:37:55

Rushdie's invitation to Indian literary festival stirs controversy

2012-01-17 16:37:43

Even absent, Salman Rushdie stirs controversy at India literary event

2012-01-23 16:38:25

Book news: Salman Rushdie, tattoos, and Thomas Mann on Hollywood

2012-01-25 16:35:15

India amputees run, ride bicycles with prosthetic device [Video]

2012-02-10 11:16:45

Scene & Heard: Geffen Playhouse's 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' party

2010-08-15 00:00:00

Following the fourth cast's premiere in "Love, Loss, and What I Wore," theater-goers proceeded from Westwood's Geffen Playhouse to the Napa Valley Grille for food and the chance to continue sharing fashion memories with the play's newest actors:...

PASSINGS

2009-07-30 00:00:00

Virginia Carroll Character actress and leading lady Virginia Carroll, 95, a movie character actress and B-western leading lady who appeared opposite cowboy stars such as Don "Red" Barry and Tex Ritter, died of natural causes July 23 in a Santa Barbara...

A return to India, this time with Mom

2008-05-11 00:00:00

The driver tossed our bags into the trunk of a white Ambassador cab and pressed his palms together. "Welcome to India, sir. Is this your wife?" "No, she's my mother." Mom giggled; neither of us was sure whether the driver's motivation was flattery...

Bombings kill at least 54 in Jaipur, India

2008-05-14 00:00:00

A series of bomb blasts killed at least 54 people Tuesday in one of India's most popular tourist cities, injuring scores of others and triggering panic in busy market areas, authorities said. Eight explosions struck the western city of Jaipur within a...

Making short work of India: An itinerary

2007-04-29 00:00:00

We used two travel agents to arrange our flights, drivers and tours: Protravel Interantional, 9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428, Beverly Hills, CA 90210; (800) 301-3993 or (310) 271-9566, vwww.protravelinc.com. Sadhana Travel Services, 301 Skipper Corner,...

Planning the trip to India

2007-04-29 00:00:00

THE BEST WAY: From LAX, Air India, British, Continental, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa and United offer connecting service to New Delhi. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $1,153 until May 25, then rise to $1,172 until July 10. WHERE TO STAY: The Imperial,...

Jaipur is know as the 'Pink City' because its prominent buildings in India are washed in hue of pink.

2013-04-09 22:31:00

Volunteers help bathe elephants in Jaipur, India.

2013-02-06 17:38:21

with the new Boucheron Jaipur Bracelet perfume. In addition to the bottle's bracelet-shape in the brands' iconic amethyst stone, the fragrance is entrancing. Smells of citrus fruit mesh with violet leaves, basil and the lemony scent of verbena.

2012-05-30 00:00:00