Taj Mahal
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Taj Mahal ticket prices likely to increase for tourists
Agra: Agra administration has decided to raise the entry ticket prices for both domestic and foreign tourists. The Indian tourists, who are currently paying Rs. 50 to enter the monument, will now…
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Free entry to Taj Mahal, opportunity to see royal graves on Urs of Shah Jahan
Agra: The celebration of three days ‘Urs’ of the Fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan started on Wednesday. The entry to the world fame mausoleum will be free during the Urs. The visitors…
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Allu Arjun celebrates anniversary at Taj Mahal with wife Sneha
Agra: Telugu star Allu Arjun and wife Sneha Reddy celebrated their 10th marriage anniversary at Taj Mahal. Arjun uploaded pictures from their trip on Saturday, and wished his wife on their anniversary.…
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Taj Mahal briefly shut as UP police get hoax bomb call
Agra: A search operation was launched by the Agra Police after it received information about a bomb being placed at the Taj Mahal premises here. Shiv Ram Yadav, Superintendent of Police Protocol,…
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Celebrating Death: Mausoleums keep public memory alive
Salma Ahmed Farooqui Death is serious business. In historical terminology, grave, crypt, tomb, mausoleum, memorial and necropolis are differently meaning words but are sometimes used interchangeably as their core function remains the…
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Microsoft’s new India Development Center in Noida is inspired by the iconic Taj Mahal
New Delhi: Microsoft on Thursday launched its new India Development Centre (IDC) facility at Noida, the architecture of which is inspired by the Taj Mahal. The new facility will serve as a…
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Taj Mahal: Four held for waving saffron flag at historical monument complex
Agra: Four people were arrested here on Monday after they waved saffron flags at the Taj Mahal complex, police said. The CISF personnel deployed at the historic place apprehended them after which they…
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How Taj Mahal construction solution can be used for Ram Mandir’s river stream problem
New Delhi: The technique that was adopted during the construction of historical monument Taj Mahal can be used while laying the foundation of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya in order to address the…
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Hindu Jagran Manch President prays on the premises of Taj Mahal
Agra: Members of Hindu Jagran Manch entered Taj Mahal and allegedly prayed to lord Shiva on the premises of the historical monument. Ganga jal, Saffron flag As per the reports, Gaurav Thakur,…
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Few months after ‘unlock’, Taj Mahal covered in dust, poisonous gases
Agra: A few days after ‘unlock’ the Taj Mahal in Agra is surrounded by clouds of dust and poisonous gases due to air pollution and construction work being done in the nearby areas. “The city is in a…
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Photographers, business owners brim with hope after Taj reopens
Agra: Over 450 licensed photographers, apart from other businessmen, who had suffered a major hit owing to COVID-19 induced lockdown breathed a sigh of relief as the Taj Mahal reopened for tourists after…
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Taj Mahal reopens after six months with all COVID-19 norms
Joymala Bagchi Agra: After being shut for tourists for around six months, one of the seven wonders of the world, Taj Mahal reopened from Monday. It was closed on March 17 after…
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Taj Mahal, Agra Fort to re-open for visitors
Agra: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort will re-open to the public from September 21 as part of unlock 4, Basant Kumar, Superintending Archaeologist, ASI said on Monday. According to Kumar, only 5,000…
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Taj Mahal dazzles as river Yamuna in spate
Agra: With the Yamuna still continuing to remain in spate in Agra, the rear view of the Taj Mahal stands transformed as the river is full of life-sustaining water, following incessant rains,…
- India
Health infrastructure of Taj city in focus
Agra: Covid-19 sample testing facilities have dramatically improved in Agra, with latest machines and more trained manpower, as also the response mechanism to the pandemic, which is a signs of positivity being…
- India
Taj Mahal not to reopen, for now
Agra: As was feared, the Agra district administration has decided not to reopen the Taj Mahal to visitors from Monday, as the dreaded coronavirus was still on the rampage. The Union Culture…
- India
Taj in fetters: No early hope of reopening
Agra: Though the Union Tourism and Culture Ministry has green-signalled opening of 820 ASI protected monuments in the country, including 34 in Agra, the district administration has denied permission, as the city…
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Taj Mahal: Thunderstorm damages monument’s marble railing
Agra: Gusty wind with heavy showers that lashed Agra Friday evening left behind a trail of destruction in the city. Some minor structures in the Taj Mahal were also damaged. Archaeological Survey of…
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Coronavirus scare: Taj Mahal closed
Agra: The annual three day Urs of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, builder of the iconic Taj Mahal, will not be held, as scheduled from March 21, as the historic monuments including the Taj…
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Unprecedented crisis in Agra tourism
Agra: Tourism industry in the Taj city is facing an unprecedented crisis due to COVID-19. The steep fall in the number of visitors to Agra has caused a huge concern as more…
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Wah Taj, says expert and adds, it was influenced by Charminar
Syed Khaled Shahbaaz Hyderabad: Charminar’s design, particularly the four minarets, have strongly influenced the design of Taj Mahal, said former Deputy Director Department of Archaeology, Government of Andhra Pradesh, M A Qaiyum. Delivering…
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Adnan Sami responds to Pak troll for sharing fake video of Taj Mahal
Mumbai: Adnan Sami, Singer-Music Composer responded to Pak troll for sharing a fake video of the Taj Mahal. Sharing the video, the troll, Aaftab Hasan wrote, “To show Donald Trump the cleaning…
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Trump, Melania leave for Agra to visit Taj Mahal
Agra: After addressing a mammoth crowd at the Motera Stadium in Gujarat, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump departed for Agra to pay a visit to the Taj Mahal,…
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Trump, Melania to spend an hour at Taj Mahal
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will tour the Taj Mahal on the first day of their visit to India. From Ahmedabad, Trumps will go to Agra and…
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Agra all set to welcome Trump
Agra: Agra is all set to host US President Donald Trump and his family tomorrow. Elaborate security arrangements are being made in the city in view of Trump’s visit. As many as…
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Walls, mud packs and monkey removal for Trump in India
AHMEDABAD: US President Donald Trump makes his first official visit to India on Monday and work has been going on around the clock to spruce things up — to the annoyance of…
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Modi not to accompany Trump, Melania to Taj Mahal
New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday denied US reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accompanying President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania to India’s iconic monument Taj Mahal in Agra. Officials…
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Taj Mahal to be closed for public on Feb 24 during Trump’s visit
Agra: The Taj Mahal will remain closed for the general public from 12 noon on February 24 during US President Donald Trump’s visit next week. Speaking to ANI, Vasant Kumar Swarnkar, Superintendent…
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Taj all set to welcome Trump
Agra: The dry and polluted river Yamuna at the rear of the Taj Mahal is the biggest concern for the Uttar Pradesh administration engaged in organising a grand welcome to US President…
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22 yr old booked for falling in love with 60 yr old mother of 7
NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old man has been booked at the Etmaduddaula Police Station in the city of the Taj Mahal for “disturbing peace in the area”, after he refused to end his…
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