Taj Mahal
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Bomb threat at Taj Mahal, nothing suspicious found
Agra: An email threatening to blow up the Taj Mahal was received by the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Tourism here Tuesday, which later turned out to be a hoax, a police…
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Foreign tourist seeks separate queue for overseas travellers at Taj Mahal
Agra: A video has gone viral on social media wherein a foreign tourist could be seen demanding a separate queue for the entry of overseas travellers to the Taj Mahal here. In…
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Iranian tourists detained for offering namaz near Taj Mahal, issue apology
Uttar Pradesh’s Agra police detained Iranian tourists on Sunday, November 3 after they allegedly offered namaz (praying) near the eastern gate of the Taj Mahal, reportedly a temple, leading to protests from…
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Taj Mahal’s iconic dome leaks after heavy rains
The iconic Taj Mahal, renowned as one of the world’s most eminent landmarks, has been affected by recent heavy rains in Agra, causing significant concerns. Officials have identified leakage in the main…
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Two men arrested for offering ‘Gangajal’ at Taj Mahal
Agra: Two individuals were arrested at the iconic Taj Mahal, a 17th-century monument of love, on Saturday morning for offering ‘Gangajal’ that they had brought in plastic bottles. The accused were arrested…
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Woman reaches Taj Mahal with kanwar, tries to offer ‘Gangajal’
Agra: A member of a right-wing group carrying kanwar on her shoulders tried to enter the Taj Mahal to offer ‘Gangajal’ on Monday, with the group claiming that the monument was a…
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WHC delegation explores Delhi, visits Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Qutb Minar
New Delhi: Taking a day off from their busy schedule, several delegates of the ongoing session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) on Sunday visited the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Qutb Minar…
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Fresh petition filed in UP court to declare Taj Mahal as Shiva temple
Agra: A fresh petition has been filed in an Agra court in Uttar Pradesh seeking the declaration of the Taj Mahal as Tejo Mahalaya, a Hindu temple. The petition, filed on Wednesday,…
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Right-wing group moves Agra court against annual Urs at Taj Mahal
Agra: A right wing organisation has filed a petition in an Agra court seeking prohibitory injunction against the observation of the ‘Urs’ at Taj Mahal. The petitioner, Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, has…
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Yamuna River Pollution: Politics of indecision threatens Taj Mahal
Agra: It has been an agonizingly long wait for the promised barrage on the Yamuna river downstream of the Taj Mahal, which is threatened by both air and water pollution. While disposing…
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How Taj Mahal was saved from environmental pollution
Agra: Tourists who visit the 17th century monument of love, the Taj Mahal in Agra, rarely fail to ask if the world heritage monument has finally become safe from the dangers of…
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ASI official asked to explain pictures with car inside the Taj Mahal
Agra: After a group of women were made to apologise for performing yoga on a red sandstone platform at Taj Mahal, pictures of an official of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)…
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Women group made to apologise for performing yoga at Taj Mahal
Agra: A group of five women were made to apologise for performing yoga on the red sandstone platform of the Taj Mahal and also for making a video of the same in…
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Tourist stopped from offering ‘namaz’ at Taj Mahal
Agra: A tourist hailing from West Bengal was restrained from performing ‘namaz’ in the garden of the Taj Mahal, police said on Friday. The incident took place on Saturday when Central Industrial…
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Haze engulfs Taj Mahal a day after Diwali
Agra: A day after the Diwali celebrations, a blanket of smoke and haze covered various cities across India. The air quality in many turned poor on Monday morning. Agra was not an…
