In 1631, construction on the Taj Mahal began. Materials from various regions of India, Central Asia, and the Middle East were brought to Agra, and thousands of workers labored more than 20 years ...
The claim: An Indian MP and some right-wing groups claim that the iconic Taj Mahal is a Hindu temple. Vinay Katiyar from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recently asked the government to ...
the jewel of India, the far-famed Taj Mahal. Pearly pink at dawn and opalescent by moonlight, Mumtaz Mahal's tomb is so delicately ethereal that it threatens to disappear during Agra's white-heat ...
India's Supreme Court has criticised the government for what it calls a "failure" to protect the Taj Mahal. The court said both the federal and state government had shown "lethargy" in taking ...
No other heritage site in India matches the revenue collected from the Taj Mahal. However, the disparity between earnings and expenditure has drawn criticism, with conservation efforts under scrutiny.
The Taj Mahal, an enduring symbol of India’s rich history and the pride ... of the delicate balance required to maintain such ancient monuments in the face of modern challenges.
Indian authorities temporarily closed the Taj Mahal on Tuesday morning after a bomb threat triggered a high-security alert at the iconic monument. Over 1,500 tourists were safely escorted out as ...
The region's strategic location, robust infrastructure, and proximity to the iconic Taj Mahal are being cited as key advantages in India's bid to secure the prestigious event. A crowd of tourists ...