Listing the achievements of the BJP government in the Centre, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, said that foreign dignitaries visiting India were now being given copies of epics like Gita and Ramayana instead of Taj Mahal replicas. “Foreign dignitaries visiting the country used to be gifted replicas of the[Read More…]
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Taj Mahal security beefed up after reported IS threat
Security has been enhanced at the Taj Mahal in the wake of a media report of a threat to the 17th century monument from terror outfit ISIS. “A link has been circulated in which it is claimed that Taj Mahal is on the target of ISIS. We are probing it.[Read More…]
High security at Taj Mahal after reported threats
Taj Balloon Festival 2016 colours the skies of Agra
The second edition of the Taj Balloon festival is on in full swing in the glorious historic city of Agra. The lively display of Hot Air Balloons against the backdrop of the iconic Taj Mahal has been on since Nov 25 and shall continue till Nov 30, conducted by the[Read More…]
Taj discoloured due to open municipal solid waste burning: Govt
The Centre has on Wednesday claimed that burning of municipal solid waste in the open could have largely contributed to the discolouring of Taj Mahal, reports PTI. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave said that a number of studies have been carried out[Read More…]