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If Colosseum Can Be Adopted By Footwear Maker Why Not Taj Mahal: Minister
Tourism Minister K J Alphons today wondered what was the problem in entrusting a private company with the task of restoring the Taj Mahal under the government's Adopt-a-Heritage scheme, if Italy can turn to a footwear firm to restore the 2000-year-old Colosseum in Rome.
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"Either We'll Shut Down Taj Mahal Or...": Supreme Court Slams Centre
Describing as a "hopeless cause" the protection of the Taj Mahal, the Supreme Court today tore into the central and Uttar Pradesh governments for what it called their "lethargy" and said: "Either we will shut down the Taj or you demolish or restore it."
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No End To Eyesores At Taj Mahal In Agra As Repair Work Drags On
Tourist Muskan Mahuwakar pictured the Taj Mahal as a dazzling vision of symmetry and beauty but upon reaching the monument, she -- like thousands of other visitors -- was disappointed to find it covered in scaffolding, its once white marble now yellowing due to pollution.
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Top Court To Hear Government Plea Against Demolition Of Parking Lot Near Taj Mahal
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Uttar Pradesh government's restoration plea against its order to demolish a multi-level car parking facility being built within a kilometre of the Taj Mahal on October 27.
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Humayun's Tomb in Delhi unveiled after six years of restoration work
One of New Delhi's most famous monuments, a mausoleum that inspired the Taj Mahal, will be officially unveiled today after a six-year refit that has seen it restored to its original form.
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If Colosseum Can Be Adopted By Footwear Maker Why Not Taj Mahal: Minister
Tourism Minister K J Alphons today wondered what was the problem in entrusting a private company with the task of restoring the Taj Mahal under the government's Adopt-a-Heritage scheme, if Italy can turn to a footwear firm to restore the 2000-year-old Colosseum in Rome.
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"Either We'll Shut Down Taj Mahal Or...": Supreme Court Slams Centre
Describing as a "hopeless cause" the protection of the Taj Mahal, the Supreme Court today tore into the central and Uttar Pradesh governments for what it called their "lethargy" and said: "Either we will shut down the Taj or you demolish or restore it."
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No End To Eyesores At Taj Mahal In Agra As Repair Work Drags On
Tourist Muskan Mahuwakar pictured the Taj Mahal as a dazzling vision of symmetry and beauty but upon reaching the monument, she -- like thousands of other visitors -- was disappointed to find it covered in scaffolding, its once white marble now yellowing due to pollution.
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Top Court To Hear Government Plea Against Demolition Of Parking Lot Near Taj Mahal
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Uttar Pradesh government's restoration plea against its order to demolish a multi-level car parking facility being built within a kilometre of the Taj Mahal on October 27.
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Humayun's Tomb in Delhi unveiled after six years of restoration work
One of New Delhi's most famous monuments, a mausoleum that inspired the Taj Mahal, will be officially unveiled today after a six-year refit that has seen it restored to its original form.
