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 ...
The trouble with the Taj Mahal is that it has become so overlaid with accumulated meanings as to be almost impossible to see. A billion chocolate-box images and tourist guidebooks order us to ...
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 ...
A heated debate has erupted on social media platform X, formerly Twitter, following the unveiling of a mock-up BRICS currency ...
The iconic Taj Mahal was enveloped in haze as Agra experienced moderate pollution levels, with an AQI of 190. Visitors ...
More than 20000 workers were involved in the construction of Taj Mahal and it took almost 20 years to complete.
The famous tourist destination still has plenty to offer. 6 min read "The Taj Mahal shows three faces,” says Nicholas Wapshott, a British writer, journalist, and father. “In the early morning ...
Bhopal, like many historical cities, has two faces: one that you see every day, and the other that is hidden has to be ...
The Taj Mahal has been controversially excluded from an Uttar Pradesh tourism booklet. The booklet, issued by the tourism department, was not intended to be a promotional brochure, but the ...
The Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most iconic monuments, recently faced an unusual challenge as incessant rainfall in Agra over three days led to water leakage from its main dome. A video ...
Post Ram Gopal Varma’s Satya (1998)—if there’s any film that truly inspired/spawned a full sub-genre surveying Mumbai’s ...
Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors ...