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Ticket-Free Entry To ASI Monuments Including Taj Mahal In Agra On Women's Day
Lata, a tourist who came to see the Taj Mahal said that the move is a good message of women's empowerment that entry has been made free on International Women's Day.
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Petition Seeks Survey of Agra Jama Masjid, High Court Asks ASI To Reply
The Allahabad High Court has asked the ASI to file its reply in a suit seeking a survey of Jama Masjid in Agra while claiming that the remains of Thakur Keshav Dev's idol from Krishna Janmabhoomi were buried in the mosque.
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Taj Mahal Gets Notice For Property Tax, Water Bills. "Mistake", Say Heritage Officials
The Taj Mahal in Agra, which draws millions of tourists to India each year, has been served notices for property tax and water bills for the first time in its 370-year history. Officials of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) call it a mistake.
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International Yoga Day: No Entry Fee At Taj Mahal Today For All Tourists
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will not charge any entry fee at the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and other monuments on the occasion of International Day of Yoga on June 21, an official said on Monday.
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Taj Mahal's Colour Appears To Have Changed Due To Pollutants, Says Centre
Pollutants from various sources have been superficially depositing on the marble surface of Taj Mahal as particulate matter and due to scattering of light by these particles, the marble surface of Taj Mahal appears to have changed in colour.
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"Can Algae Fly?" Asks Supreme Court, Upset Over Taj Mahal Changing Colour
The pristine white of Taj Mahal is turning brown and green because of dirty socks and algae, archeological body ASI told the Supreme Court today.
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Taj Mahal Entry Restricted To 3 Hours From Sunday
Entry to the Taj Mahal will be restricted to only three hours starting from Sunday, according to a notice issued by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
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Government Asked To Clarify Whether Taj Mahal Is Mausoleum Or Temple
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Union culture ministry to clarify its stand on whether the Taj Mahal is a mausoleum built by Shahjahan or a Shiva temple gifted to the Mughal emperor by a Rajput king.
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Models Asked To Remove Scarves At Taj Mahal. Government Denies Officials' Role
Days after a couple of foreign models were asked to remove their 'saffron scarves' before entering the Taj Mahal, the government today said no official of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) or the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) was involved in the incident.
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Can People Move Closer To Taj Mahal For Night Viewing, Supreme Court Asks
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on a plea filed by an advocate seeking permission for visitors at Taj Mahal to view the marble mausoleum at night upto the central tank.
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Now, ADA Proposes Hike In Taj Mahal Entry fee
Entry fee to World Heritage Monument Taj Mahal is likely to go up again as the Agra Development Authority (ADA) has proposed an increase in its share, weeks after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) effected a steep hike in ticket cost.
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Archaeological Survey of India At Work On 2 Minarets Of Taj Mahal
Two minarets of the famed Taj Mahal are undergoing conservation by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
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Archaeological Survey of India Working on Compiling Visual Archives on Taj Mahal
Old sepia-toned images, monochrome photographs and art works on Taj Mahal stocked up in the archives of ASI are being compiled for publication in a large-format folio.
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Taj Mahal Chandelier Crashes, Inquiry Ordered
A 60-kg British-era copper chandelier at the main entrance of 17th century Taj Mahal crashed down recently, prompting the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to initiate a probe into the matter.
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E-Ticketing for Taj Mahal to Begin Soon
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will soon begin e-ticketing at the three gates of the Taj Mahal.
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Ticket-Free Entry To ASI Monuments Including Taj Mahal In Agra On Women's Day
Lata, a tourist who came to see the Taj Mahal said that the move is a good message of women's empowerment that entry has been made free on International Women's Day.
-
Petition Seeks Survey of Agra Jama Masjid, High Court Asks ASI To Reply
The Allahabad High Court has asked the ASI to file its reply in a suit seeking a survey of Jama Masjid in Agra while claiming that the remains of Thakur Keshav Dev's idol from Krishna Janmabhoomi were buried in the mosque.
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Taj Mahal Gets Notice For Property Tax, Water Bills. "Mistake", Say Heritage Officials
The Taj Mahal in Agra, which draws millions of tourists to India each year, has been served notices for property tax and water bills for the first time in its 370-year history. Officials of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) call it a mistake.
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International Yoga Day: No Entry Fee At Taj Mahal Today For All Tourists
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will not charge any entry fee at the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and other monuments on the occasion of International Day of Yoga on June 21, an official said on Monday.
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Taj Mahal's Colour Appears To Have Changed Due To Pollutants, Says Centre
Pollutants from various sources have been superficially depositing on the marble surface of Taj Mahal as particulate matter and due to scattering of light by these particles, the marble surface of Taj Mahal appears to have changed in colour.
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"Can Algae Fly?" Asks Supreme Court, Upset Over Taj Mahal Changing Colour
The pristine white of Taj Mahal is turning brown and green because of dirty socks and algae, archeological body ASI told the Supreme Court today.
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Taj Mahal Entry Restricted To 3 Hours From Sunday
Entry to the Taj Mahal will be restricted to only three hours starting from Sunday, according to a notice issued by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
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Government Asked To Clarify Whether Taj Mahal Is Mausoleum Or Temple
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Union culture ministry to clarify its stand on whether the Taj Mahal is a mausoleum built by Shahjahan or a Shiva temple gifted to the Mughal emperor by a Rajput king.
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Models Asked To Remove Scarves At Taj Mahal. Government Denies Officials' Role
Days after a couple of foreign models were asked to remove their 'saffron scarves' before entering the Taj Mahal, the government today said no official of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) or the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) was involved in the incident.
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Can People Move Closer To Taj Mahal For Night Viewing, Supreme Court Asks
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on a plea filed by an advocate seeking permission for visitors at Taj Mahal to view the marble mausoleum at night upto the central tank.
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Now, ADA Proposes Hike In Taj Mahal Entry fee
Entry fee to World Heritage Monument Taj Mahal is likely to go up again as the Agra Development Authority (ADA) has proposed an increase in its share, weeks after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) effected a steep hike in ticket cost.
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Archaeological Survey of India At Work On 2 Minarets Of Taj Mahal
Two minarets of the famed Taj Mahal are undergoing conservation by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
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Archaeological Survey of India Working on Compiling Visual Archives on Taj Mahal
Old sepia-toned images, monochrome photographs and art works on Taj Mahal stocked up in the archives of ASI are being compiled for publication in a large-format folio.
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Taj Mahal Chandelier Crashes, Inquiry Ordered
A 60-kg British-era copper chandelier at the main entrance of 17th century Taj Mahal crashed down recently, prompting the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to initiate a probe into the matter.
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E-Ticketing for Taj Mahal to Begin Soon
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will soon begin e-ticketing at the three gates of the Taj Mahal.
