The most famous narrative of the Taj Mahal, India's transcendent tourist attraction, is the love story that prompted its construction: the death of queen Mumtaz during the birth of her 14th child; the ...
AGRA (IANS) – Other than a ritualistic exhibition of photographs and free entry to monuments, the Agra office of the Archaelogical Survey of India has done nothing tangible to instil in the local ...
In a recent session of the Indian parliament Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat disclosed that the Taj Mahal in Agra has consistently outperformed all other monuments protected by the ...
The Taj Mahal was originally imagined as a symbol of love, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. But since its commission in the 17th century, the marble marvel has become ...
Love experiencing a piece of history? Move beyond Red Fort and Humayun’s Tomb to admire lesser-known Mughal gems such as Pari Mahal and Akbar’s Tomb.
On the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga, which is being celebrated on Saturday, entry to the iconic Agra's Taj Mahal is completely free. The Archaeological Survey of India, which is ...
Even as the film has come under some criticism for casting doubts on the monument’s well-established history, such claims ...
AGRA, (IANS) – Ahead of World Environment Day on June 5, the stark reality of Agra’s environmental crisis has come into sharp focus. Despite the Supreme Court’s 1993 intervention on the petition by MC ...
AGRA, India (AP) — Rising water from the Yamuna river on Wednesday reached the outer boundary walls of the iconic Taj Mahal and submerged one of its adjacent gardens after record monsoon rains swelled ...
The visit of Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to Agra on Sunday has been cancelled, official sources said.