Taj Mahal
- India
Shahajhan never constructed Taj Mahal: PIL in Delhi HC
New Delhi: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court, seeking the removal of what is claimed to be “wrong historical facts” related to the construction of…
- India
‘Fake guide’ booked for taking US official on Taj Mahal tour
Agra: A case has been registered at the tourism police station here against a man who allegedly accompanied the US Naval Secretary as guide during his visit to the Taj Mahal in…
- India
Watch: Yamuna water level reaches outer walls of Taj Mahal
Agra: The water level of the Yamuna River in Agra rose amid rainfall in the northern states and touched the outer walls of the iconic monument, the Taj Mahal. Describing the situation,…
- India
Chennai man builds Taj Mahal replica in memory of his mother; onlookers are in awe
Chennai: A man from Chennai has built a memorial to honour the memory of his mother taking inspiration from the iconic Taj Mahal. The Indian man spent Rs 50 million to build…
- World
Gandhi, Taj Mahal ironic stars in birth of Hindu Caucus in US Congress
Washington: Lawmakers came and held forth. On Mahatma Gandhi. On the Taj Mahal. And Indian-Americans, their riches and their achievements. Anything but Hindu-Americans. The problem: The lawmakers had been invited to an…
- Telangana
Telangana: Those who gave Taj Mahal are being targeted, laments Home Minister
Hyderabad: Home Minister, Mohammed Mahmood Ali, criticised attempts being made to distort history and play down the contribution of Muslims in India. Contrary to the impression being created, Mughals did not loot…
- India
‘Taj Mahal can’t be a symbol of love’: BJP legislator
Guwahati: Assam BJP legislator Rupjyoti Kurmi on Thursday said that the Taj Mahal cannot be a symbol of love. “Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in the memory of his 4th wife…
- India
Assam BJP MLA urges PM Modi to demolish Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar
Guwahati: As the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) revised its books for various classes, including the Class 12 History textbook by omitting the chapters on the Mughal empire, a…
- Delhi
Free entry at Taj Mahal, Agra Fort on International Women’s Day
Agra: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced free entry to various monuments including the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort for tourists. Tourists who came to…
- India
Shah Jahan’s death anniversary: No entry fee at Taj Mahal for three days
Agra: On the death anniversary of the fifth emperor of the Mughal Empire Shah Jahan, there will be no entry fee at the Taj Mahal for three days. From February 17 to…
- India
Taj Mahal matter: SC modifies earlier order, permits increase of air traffic in Agra
New Delhi: In a boost to tourism in Agra which is known worldwide for the iconic Taj Mahal, the Supreme Court on Tuesday modified its December 2019 order and permitted increase of…
- India
Tourists throng Taj Mahal for New Year’s Eve celebrations
Agra: A large number of tourists come to Agra every day to visit the iconic Taj Mahal. With New Year’s Eve and the New Year both falling on the weekend, people have…
- India
Taj Mahal on alert, no entry for tourists without Covid-19 testing
Agra: With the surge in Covid cases in China and other countries, one of the most popular tourist attractions of the country Taj Mahal in Agra is put on alert, confirmed the…
- India
ASI asked to pay water & property tax on Taj Mahal by Agra Municipal Corporation
Agra: The Agra Municipal Corporation in Uttar Pradesh has sent notices to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) asking it to pay Rs 1.9 crore as water tax and Rs 1.5 lakh…
- India
SC refuses to entertain plea to remove facts on construction of Taj Mahal from history books
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the plea seeking to issue direction to the authorities concerned to remove wrong historical facts related to the construction of the Taj…
