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  Unlock 4.0: Taj Mahal reopens after six months

  News | September 21, 2020 11:58 IST

  Taj Mahal and Agra Fort reopened to public from September 21 after six months as part of unlock 4.

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  Taj Mahal reopens after 6 months with strict COVID rules,5000 tourists allowed per day in two shifts

  Travel | September 21, 2020 9:25 IST

  India's star tourist attraction, the 17th-century monument of love, the Taj Mahal, and the Agra Fort, have reopened for the visitors today after an unprecedented closure of six months due to Covid-19 pandemic. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials have made all necessary arrangements for the reopening and the safety of the visitors has been taken into utmost consideration.

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  Taj Mahal, Agra Fort to reopen from Monday after 6 months of closure

  India | September 20, 2020 12:15 IST

  India's star tourist attraction, the 17th-century monument of love, the Taj Mahal, and the Agra Fort, are all set to reopen from Monday, after an unprecedented closure of six months, due to Covid-19 pandemic.

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  Taj Mahal to reopen on Sep 21, hoteliers hopeful of boost in business

  News | September 19, 2020 14:20 IST

  Hoteliers welcome govt's decision to reopen Taj Mahal from Sept 21. One of the hoteliers said, "There has been no source of income for the people involved in hotel industry since last 5 months.

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  Taj Mahal, Agra Fort to reopen for visitors from September 21

  India | September 07, 2020 21:27 IST

  The Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort will be reopened for visitors from September 21, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Agra announced on Monday.

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  Tourists flock to View Point to get a glimpse of Taj Mahal

  Lifestyle | August 26, 2020 22:56 IST

  As the iconic Taj Mahal remains closed for public due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, tourists are gathering at the View Point to get a panoramic glimpse of the historic monument.

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  Agra: All historical monuments except Taj Mahal to reopen from September 1

  India | August 21, 2020 9:22 IST

  The Agra district administration on Thursday announced that all historical monuments here, other than the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort, will reopen from September 1.

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  Restaurants, gyms to reopen in Agra, Taj Mahal stays shut

  India | August 18, 2020 10:28 IST

  The district administration here from Tuesday allowed gyms and restaurants to reopen, but with a set of conditions. District Magistrate P.N. Singh said the facilities will be allowed to remain open till 10 p.m. However, guidelines have been issued which will need to be followed strictly, he said.

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  Agra Metro coming soon: Proposed stations, corridors, all you need to know

  Fyi | July 26, 2020 15:19 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has got the Supreme Court's green signal for the Agra Metro rail Project. Upcoming Agra Metro will have two corridors — Corridor-1 of 14 kms from Taj East Gate to Sikandra and Corridor-2 of 15.4 km from Agra Cantt to Kalindi Vihar.

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  800 monuments still shut, reopening should be expedited: Tourism Minister

  News | July 08, 2020 14:30 IST

  Minister of State with Independent Charge for Tourism and Culture, Prahlad Singh Patel, took part in a sapling plantation drive at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 08.

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  Taj Mahal not to reopen for now due to spike in coronavirus cases

  India | July 06, 2020 10:22 IST

  The Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh had announced a couple of days ago that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monuments would reopen from July 6.

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  Taj Mahal, Red Fort to reopen from July 6

  India | July 03, 2020 15:54 IST

  After an unprecedented lockdown that lasted almost 3 months, all monuments, including Taj Mahal and Delhi's Red Fort, will be reopened to its visitors from Monday.

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  Taj Mahal's marble railings damaged following thunderstorm

  News | May 31, 2020 10:29 IST

  A thunderstorm swept through Agra causing damages to the city on May 30.

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  Taj Mahal's marble railing takes damage due to storm, ASI officials rush for assessment

  India | May 31, 2020 1:41 IST

  The iconic Taj Mahal took damage as a storm lashed the medieval marvel on Friday. Taj Mahal's marble railing saw extensive damage. The storm caused several trees in the complex to uproot.

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  Taj Mahal shuts down for visitors from today due to coronavirus pandemic

  India | March 17, 2020 10:40 IST

  Taj Mahal has been closed for visitors from today as the tourism department take measures to stop the spread of noval coronavirus amid a global outbreak that has killed over 7,000 people and infected more than 1.8 lakh.

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  Women tourists enjoy free entry at Taj Mahal on Women's Day

  News | March 09, 2020 11:59 IST

  On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Archaeological Survey of India has announced free entry for women tourists at all protected monuments.

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  Here's why Trump did not visit original graves of Shah Jahan, Mumtaz at Taj Mahal

  India | February 25, 2020 14:12 IST

  Amid expectation that the president would be ferried to Taj in his armoured car, the 'Beast', he arrived at the Taj in another vehicle, a senior Agra district government official said, adding, the famed limousine was not part of the convoy.  The family spent about an hour in the Taj complex before heading back to the Kheria airbase on way to Delhi.

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  'President Trump was impressed after learning story of Taj Mahal'

  India | February 25, 2020 8:06 IST

  The architectural grandeur of 17th century Taj Mahal and the story of its construction by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan left US President Donald Trump "impressed" during his visit to the famed mausoleum on Monday, according to the guide who accompanied him.

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  Trump lands in India, but trends on Twitter

  Trending | February 24, 2020 19:25 IST

  Donald Trump's reference to Bollywood movies, Sachin Tendulkar and his unique signature have inspired a slew of jokes and memes on Twitter.

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  Trumps leave Agra after visiting historic Taj Mahal

  India | February 24, 2020 19:24 IST

  US President Donald Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump on Monday paid a visit to the Mughal-era monument Taj Mahal