Jaipur

Timeline

1. 14 Oct2026
   Reports and indices

   Jaipur ranks seventh in Conde Nast friendliest cities 2026¹²

   Melbourne topped the readers' ranking; Jaipur was the only Indian city in the top ten.

   • Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards 2026 ranking of friendliest cities, published 6 October 2026
   • Melbourne first with 98.52, then Porto, Seoul, Lisbon, Amsterdam, Perth
   • Jaipur seventh with 96.67, ahead of Buenos Aires, Bangkok and Cape Town
2. 9 Jul2026
   Reports and indices

   Jaipur ranks sixth in Time Out's happiest cities 2026³

   Time Out's 2026 happiest cities ranking placed Bath first and Jaipur sixth (between Krakow and Chicago). The ranking draws on over 24,000 urban residents across about 150 cities; only the top-ranked city per country made the top 20.

   • Time Out's 2026 happiest cities ranking placed Bath first and Jaipur sixth (between Krakow and Chicago)
   • The ranking draws on over 24,000 urban residents across about 150 cities; only the top-ranked city per country made the top 20
3. 13 May2026
   Reports and indices

   Jaipur ranks 18th in Time Out's best cities for art and culture 2026⁴⁵

   Time Out's 2026 list of the world's 20 best cities for art and culture puts London first and Jaipur 18th, with local ratings of 77 percent for quality and 69 percent for affordability. The ranking draws on a survey of about 24,000 residents in over 150 cities plus an expert panel.

   • Jaipur 18th; scores 77% quality, 69% affordability
   • London first, Paris second
   • Survey of about 24,000 residents in over 150 cities
   • List published 13 May 2026
4. 15 Jan2026
   Defence

   78th Army Day parade held at Jaipur, first outside a cantonment⁶⁷⁸

   The 78th Army Day was marked at Jagatpura in Jaipur on 15 January, the first parade held outside a cantonment. The theme was Year of Networking and Data Centricity.

   • 78th Army Day parade on 15 January 2026 at Jagatpura, Jaipur
   • First Army Day parade held outside a cantonment (fourth outside Delhi after Bengaluru 2023, Lucknow 2024, Pune 2025)
   • Army's 2026 theme: Year of Networking and Data Centricity
   • Debut of the Bhairav Battalion (drone-enabled, multi-domain unit)

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Sources

1. Time Out
2. Gazete Oksijen
3. Time Out (originator of the ranking)
4. Time Out
5. Euronews
6. All India Radio
7. UNI
8. Raksha Anirveda