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Washington Monument to reopen after years of renovations
World | Sep 19, 2019, 11:24 AM ISTThe 555-foot tall marble obelisk named after the nation's first President has received an upgrade to the existing elevator, as well as a new permanent screening facility, according to a release by the National Park Service.
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Taller than the Eiffel Tower, this asteroid is approaching us this Friday: Will it hit Earth?
Sep 03, 2019, 02:45 PM ISTAsteroid 2019 GT3 will approach Earth this Friday. The asteroid is almost as big as the Empire State Building and significantly taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris. But will it hit earth? Read to know more.
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Eiffel Tower closed down after intruder tries to climb up
World | May 20, 2019, 10:49 PM ISTParis's iconic Eiffel Tower was evacuated on Monday after a man climbed the monument. According to local reports, tourists were immediately removed from the site and advised to postpone their visit until further notice.
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After bidding goodbye to Kasautii, Hina Khan poses with Eiffel Tower on her way to Cannes 2019
TV | May 14, 2019, 03:12 PM ISTHina Khan is currently in Paris to attend Cannes International Film Festival with boyfriend Rocky Jaiswal.
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‘Delhi’s Eiffel Tower’: Signature Bridge inaugurated amid AAP-BJP face-off; opens from today | 10 points
India | Nov 04, 2018, 11:57 PM ISTThe opening came after a clash between AAP and BJP workers at the site when Tiwari allegedly punched a policeman during the fracas before order was restored.
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Eiffel Tower nothing compared to Taj but draws eight times more crowd, do you realise the loss? SC to Centre
India | Jul 11, 2018, 07:34 PM ISTThe apex court observed that though Eiffel Tower was "perhaps nothing compared to Taj Mahal", Paris was thronged by 80 million of visitors last year whereas only 10 million foreign tourists visited India during that period.
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Coming Soon: World’s highest railway bridge over Chenab, taller than Eiffel Tower & cost Rs. 1,100 crore
Life | May 04, 2017, 02:56 PM ISTIt is expected to be 35 metres taller than the Eiffel Tower!
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Eiffel Tower to be secured with bulletproof glass walls
World | Feb 10, 2017, 06:41 PM ISTThe security around the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris will be further tightened with a bullet-proof wall to be built around the base of the tower to provide extra protection against terrorist attacks.
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Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty welcome Eiffel Tower on Twitter!
World | Dec 28, 2015, 07:57 PM ISTLondon: The world-renowned Taj Mahal and the Statue of Liberty have welcomed the 126-year-old Eiffel Tower on Twitter, as the world's most visited monument joined the micro-blogging site last week."Parisian since 1889, now I am
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10 Surprising facts about France that you probably didn't know
World | Nov 28, 2015, 11:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: France, victim of two terrorist attacks within a year, is known for its free spirit and lively culture. From its landmark architect to its exotic language, France is known for many things around
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Eiffel Tower closed indefinitely following Paris attacks
World | Nov 14, 2015, 09:25 PM ISTParis: The iconic Eiffel Tower of Paris has been closed indefinitely after a series of deadly attacks in French Capital on Friday, the landmark's operator said on Saturday.The company operating the 19th Century tower decided
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Watch Video: Daredevils evade security to climb Eiffel Tower!
Mouthful | Nov 10, 2015, 06:06 PM ISTMost people prefer to go up the Eiffel Tower by taking the elevator.But two daredevils decided to do it the old fashioned way, climbing it without any ropes or safety equipment.James Kingston posted a dizzying
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Mahesh Babu to holiday in Paris with family
Bollywood | Oct 16, 2015, 05:26 PM ISTChennai : Superstar Mahesh Babu, who wrapped up the second schedule of Telugu film "Brahmotsavam" earlier this week, has planned a holiday with his family in Paris, where he will be ringing in this year's
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In Pics: Eiffel Tower turns pink for breast cancer
World | Oct 01, 2015, 10:02 AM ISTParis: France's most iconic attraction, the Eiffel Tower turned pink as part of a push for breast cancer awareness, the media reported on Tuesday.October is breast cancer awareness month and Paris officials did their part
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Reporter's proposal in front of Eiffel Tower will make you go aww!
Mouthful | Sep 21, 2015, 08:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Whoever said love has no boundaries could not be more right. And we have proof to back us up.Recently an ABC News reporter was seen making news rather than reporting it. Gio Benitez,
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Eiffel Tower closed following terror threat
World | Sep 21, 2015, 07:17 AM ISTParis:The Eiffel Tower was shut to all visitors on Sunday after three "terrorist suspects" with "large rucksacks" were seen ascending France's most popular tourist attraction.Anti-terrorist police supported by a helicopter could be seen at the
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Eiffel Tower and Bollywood: A connection to remember!
Blah | May 06, 2015, 06:00 PM ISTOne of the most magnificent structures of the modern world, Eiffel Tower has some interesting significance in culture, tourism, and human history.Build in the year 1889 for the Paris Exposition, the initial idea was not
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I saw our ' Eiffel Tower ' come crashing down: Nepal earthquake survivor
World | Apr 29, 2015, 11:36 AM ISTKathmandu: Tapan Singh was standing in a queue to buy a bus ticket when all of a sudden the ground beneath his feet started shaking. He froze with shock as he saw the 183-year-old iconic
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More than 150,000 people gather for vigils across France, Eiffel Tower to go dark tonight
World | Jan 08, 2015, 08:03 PM ISTParis: More than 150,000 people turned up to hold vigils in silence in Paris and other cities of France on Wednesday night, even as mourners across France observed a minute of silence today to honour
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Paris: Top 5 must-see sites of the amazing 'City of Light'
World | Jan 28, 2016, 10:25 AM ISTSituated on the Seine River, in the northern part of France, Paris is considered as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Paris is the capital and most populous city of France.Paris is