After sordid Delhi, a murky night negotiating the desert on narrow-gauge brings me to Ajmer, railhead to the holiest town in Rajputana. A far cry from the faceless urban spaces that many of us call ...

In 2025, the Pushkar Fair runs from October 30 to November 5, promising a vibrant mix of camel parades, folk music, quirky competitions, soulful aartis, hot air balloon rides, and endless street food.

If you have ever imagined stepping into a living postcard of Rajasthan, picture a desert town bathed in gold, camels adorned with sequins and bells strutting across sandy lanes, and folk dancers ...

These remarkable photos show a moustache growing competition so revered its participants spend years growing facial hair long enough to be swung through the air like rope. Contestants for the Pushkar ...

Pushkar (Rajasthan): The Pushkar Fair, or Pushkar ka Mela, is the annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, India.It is one of the world's ...

The Pushkar Camel Fair -- also called Kartik Mela or Pushkar ka Mela -- is an annual multi-day livestock fair and cultural fete held in the town of Pushkar near Ajmer in Rajasthan. The Pushkar fair ...

The Pushkar Fair (Pushkar Camel Fair) or locally referred to as the Pushkar ka Mela will begin from today.The annual five-day camel and livestock fair is held in the town of Pushkar in Rajasthan. It ...

That singular carnival we know as the Pushkar Mela can actually best be understood as a conglomeration of two or even three fairs. There’s the religious fair, spanning the last five days of the Kartik ...