Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northwest India southwest of Delhi. Jaipur was founded in 1727 as the new capital of a princely state dating from the 1100s and is now the capital of the state of Rajasthan.
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- proper noun The
state capital ofRajasthan (India ).
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Examples
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JAIPUR: Police have confirmed a terror threat to the first One-Day International match between India and South Africa to be played at the Sawai Mansingh stadium, in Jaipur, on February 21.
The Times of India 2010
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JAIPUR: A man and his wife were seriously injured when armed miscreants attacked them with iron rods and fled with cash and jewellery worth several lakhs of rupees from their house in Bhagat colony under the Bassi police station in Jaipur district during wee hours on Wednesday.
The Times of India 2010
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JAIPUR: Police have confirmed a terror threat to the first ODI match between India and South Africa to be played at the Sawai Mansingh stadium in Jaipur on February 21, following which security has been tightened.
The Times of India 2010
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JAIPUR: A pilot project for promoting bio-intensive gardens at government schools in Jaipur, Tonk and Udaipur districts of Rajasthan has started yielding positive results by initiating a skill-building process among students and teachers for environment protection, maintenance of nutrition levels and inculcation of water-efficient habits.
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Kalpesh said Manish, who was the son of Delhi-based builder JAIPUR: Two youths from Delhi holidaying in Jaipur drowned in the swimming pool of a city hotel on Wednesday afternoon.
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JAIPUR: In a first of its kind step, the railways has decided to run a special train for students travelling from the coaching hub of Kota to Jaipur for taking three major competitive examinations.
The Times of India 2010
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JAIPUR: Gujjars led by their leader Kirori Singh Bainsla on Friday postponed their proposed march to Jaipur to press for quota in government jobs and decided to send a delegation for talks with the Rajasthan government to resolve the issue.
The Times of India 2010
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JAIPUR: The property dispute among the ex-royal family members of Jaipur is getting murkier.
The Times of India 2010
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JAIPUR: In a first of its kind step, the railways has decided to run a special train for students travelling from the coaching hub of Kota to Jaipur for taking three major competitive examinations.
The Times of India 2010
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JAIPUR: Two youths from Delhi holidaying in Jaipur drowned in the swimming pool of a city hotel on Wednesday afternoon.
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