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Is the Taj Mahal Waqf property? Here’s what you need to knowThe ownership of the Taj Mahal has been disputed since 1998, with the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Waqf Board claiming it as a Waqf property. Legal ...
Taj Mahal’s golden 'Taj': How a 466 kg gold masterpiece vanished without a traceThe Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, once featured a 466 kg gold finial that vanished in 1810, likely taken by British offi...
Shah Jahan's 370th 'urs' begins at Taj MahalThe commemoration of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 370th death anniversary began with a three-day 'urs' at the Taj Mahal, featuring prayers, ...
Not here to reopen history: SC junks PIL to remove 'wrong' historical facts on Taj MahalThe top court was hearing a plea filed by Surjit Singh Yadav seeking direction to the Centre to remove the alleged wrong historical facts r...
Shah Jahan didn't invite quotation to build Taj Mahal: Goa minister's defence on norm violation chargePanaji, Goa Art and Culture Minister Govind Gaude on Wednesday sought to defend his department's action of allotting the renovation work of...
Mehmood's actress-sister Minoo Mumtaz passes away in CanadaThe veteran dancer was in her 80s, and died following various health issues.
7th wonder of the world has US President in awe, Donald Trump can't stop appreciating Taj MahalThe monument was built over a period of nearly 20 years by Shah Jahan.
Taj Mahal inspires awe, timeless testament to rich Indian culture: Prez Trump in visitors' bookUS President Donald Trump on Monday extolled the Taj Mahal as an "awe-inspiring" monument which is a "timeless testament" to the rich and d...
UP files draft vision document on Taj Mahal in Supreme Court, says area should be no-plastic zoneThe Uttar Pradesh government told the apex court that the entire Taj Mahal precinct should be declared a no-plastic zone. The use of bottle...
Can a mudpack mask Taj Mahal’s allure?Technology can ensure that both tourists and the Taj get what they need.
As Yogi visits Taj, MLA says monument built after demolishing templeAdityanath's visit is being seen as a damage control exercise after a series of controversies erupted, beginning with a UP tourism dept boo...
Will govt now tell tourists not to visit Taj Mahal: Owaisi on Som's remarksCourting fresh controversy, Som yesterday questioned Taj Mahal's place in history, distorting historical facts to say that it was built by ...
Taj Mahal could get dicoloured due to air pollution: GovernmentThe tomb was built in the 17th century by Mughal king Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Taj Mahal is the identity of India, says Akhilesh YadavAkhilesh said that his government was "fully aware" of the potential of tourism and was focused on expanding facilities and upgrading infra...
Forget the security-related pain Barack Obama's visit to Agra will inflictIt is not surprising, therefore, that he has the Taj Mahal in his sights on his second visit to India, like any normal visitor.
Don't politicise Taj Mahal, say Trinamool Congress, Samajwadi Party members in Rajya SabhaDeputy Chairman P J Kurien said he agreed with members on this. "Taj Mahal is our great heritage and it should not be politicised," Kurien ...
Taj Mahal part of ancient temple, claims UP BJP chiefState BJP chief Bajpai said that Mughal emperor Shah Jahan "purchased a part of Tejo Mahalaya temple's land from Raja Jai Singh".
Shia clerics oppose demand to declare Taj Mahal a waqf propertyProminent Shia cleric and member of All India Muslim Personal Law Board Maulana Kalbe Jawwad said that issue was raised after Khan's statem...
358th Urs celebrations of Shah Jahan begins at Taj MahalElaborate arrangements have been made to mark the occasion with poetry reading and a qawwali recital, among other events.
- Play on Mumtaz Mahal, 'Tale of the Taj', by NRI writer Dilip Hiro to make India debut
"Tale of the Taj", written by UK-based Dilip Hiro and directed by Ashok Purang and M Sayeed Alam, will see its India debut on Friday.