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<title>Pebbles Turn into Poetry: Rajkumar Gupta’s Heartwarming Stone Art Exhibition Ends Successfully at Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jaipur: Ordinary stones, often overlooked in daily life, came alive with profound emotions at Rajkumar Gupta’s pebble art exhibition held at the historic Hawa Mahal in Jaipur. The two-day show, which concluded recently, left a lasting impression on art lovers and tourists alike by turning simple pebbles into vibrant narratives of love, motherhood, and human sensitivity.The exhibition, hosted in the Exhibition Hall at Hawa Mahal, featured more than 40 meticulously crafted pebble artworks. From morning 10 AM to evening 6 PM, visitors streamed in to witness how the artist had breathed life into these humble stones using colours and delicate brushwork. What struck everyone was the remarkable realism and emotional depth — many found it hard to believe at first glance that the pieces were created entirely from pebbles.Rajkumar Gupta, a legal professional by training, has pursued pebble art as a passionate medium of expression for several years. According to him, every stone carries within it an unspoken story and feeling; the artist’s role is simply to recognise and reveal it. This philosophy shone brightly through the displayed works.The exhibition beautifully captured universal human emotions. One of the most touching pieces portrayed the tender bond between a mother and child, with the innocent face of the baby resting in the mother’s lap. Viewers often paused emotionally before this artwork, their faces reflecting both warmth and a hint of nostalgia. Another standout creation depicted the expression of love, evoking memories of timeless romantic tales. A third piece explored the thoughtful introspection of a young mind navigating life’s complexities.What made the artworks truly special was the extraordinary level of detail. The stones were painted and arranged with such finesse that they appeared almost three-dimensional, drawing visitors into a quiet, reflective experience. Many attendees stood mesmerised for long moments, absorbing the feelings conveyed through these unlikely canvases.The show also highlighted Rajkumar Gupta’s growing recognition in the art world. Just weeks earlier, in March 2026, his works had received widespread appreciation at an international art exhibition in Noida. Bringing the same artistic excellence to Jaipur’s iconic Hawa Mahal added a special charm, blending the grandeur of heritage architecture with the simplicity and beauty of pebble art.Local art enthusiasts, families, and tourists who visited described the exhibition as refreshing and deeply moving. Several remarked that the display changed their perspective, making them realise that even the most ordinary objects can hold extraordinary beauty when seen through an artist’s sensitive eye. “It felt as if the stones were actually speaking,” one visitor shared.The two-day pebble art exhibition successfully concluded at Hawa Mahal, leaving behind fond memories and renewed appreciation for this unique art form. For those who missed it, the show served as a gentle reminder that art has no boundaries — it can emerge from the simplest materials and touch the deepest corners of the heart.Rajkumar Gupta’s effort proved once again that creativity lies not in expensive tools or rare mediums, but in vision, patience, and emotional connect. By giving voice to silent stones, he invited everyone to look closer at the world around us and discover hidden stories waiting to be told.The exhibition may have ended, but the impressions it created will continue to resonate with those who experienced it. In a fast-paced world, such artistic pauses that celebrate simplicity and emotion remain truly valuable. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:25:50 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>TRAI Proposes Voice &amp;amp; SMS&#45;Only Plans Matching Every Bundled Recharge</title>
<link>https://en.nav18.in/india/trai-proposes-voice-sms-only-plans-matching-every-bundled-recharge</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ TRAI’s latest draft requires telecom operators to offer voice and SMS-only vouchers for every validity period of bundled plans, with reduced tariffs. The move aims to provide genuine choice and affordability to users who don’t need data. Comments open till April 28, 2026. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:57:36 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>JR Choudhary</dc:creator>
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<title>Rajasthan Charts Path for Standardized Cancer Care Through Multi&#45;Stakeholder Workshop</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a significant move to strengthen discussions around continuum of cancer care across the state, a high-level workshop titled “Align for Impact: Strengthening Comprehensive Cancer Care in Rajasthan” was held on April 1, 2026, in Jaipur. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:21:11 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Marwar Mahasammelan: A Unique Confluence of Unity of All Communities in Ramdevra, Pledge Taken to Eradicate Casteism via a &amp;apos;Jal Kalash&amp;apos; (Water Urn)</title>
<link>https://en.nav18.in/india/rajasthan/marwar-mahasammelan-a-unique-confluence-of-unity-of-all-communities-in-ramdevra-pledge-taken-to-eradicate-casteism-via-a-jal-kalash-water-urn</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Under the auspices of the Samajik Ekta Manch (Social Unity Forum), the historic &#039;Marwar Mahasammelan&#039; was organized on Sunday at the holy pilgrimage site of Ramdevra in Jaisalmer. ]]></description>
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<title>Grand Welcome Party Held for Blackrock Miss Glam Rajasthan 2026 Semifinalists</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Top 100 semifinalists of Blackrock Miss Glam Rajasthan 2026 were warmly welcomed at a grand get-together in Jaipur. CMD of First India News Jagdish Chandra graced the event as chief guest. The much-awaited grand finale is scheduled from April 3 to 5 at Anant Mahal, Mansarovar. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:38:41 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>JR Choudhary</dc:creator>
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<title>131&#45;Ft Hanuman Statue Inaugurated in Nathdwara</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ 131-ft Hanuman statue unveiled in Nathdwara, boosting spiritual tourism and cultural heritage in Rajasthan. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:25:40 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>JR Choudhary</dc:creator>
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<title>Rajasthan Govt Orders Crop Damage Survey After Excess Rain</title>
<link>https://en.nav18.in/india/rajasthan/rajasthan-crop-damage-survey-excess-rain</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Rajasthan government orders immediate crop damage assessment after heavy rainfall to ensure timely aid for farmers. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:04:45 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>JR Choudhary</dc:creator>
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<title>Union Bank Hosts Women Special Hindi Workshop</title>
<link>https://en.nav18.in/india/union-bnk-hosts-women-specil-hindi-workshop</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Union Bank organized a Women Special Hindi Workshop in Mumbai, promoting language use and women empowerment. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:14:58 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Raaisha Upadhyay</dc:creator>
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