taj mahal

IIT Delhi experts are studying the taj mahal's visitor capacity to manage crowds, following Supreme Court recommendations. The team assessed entry points and visitor flow to determine ideal visitor numbers for the mausoleum and complex. This initiative aims to mitigate damage from increasing footfall, with a report due soon.

Filmmaker Farah Khan was left stunned and embarrassed during a vlog visit to TV actor Samarth Jurel's home when her cook-turned-YouTube star Dilip casually revealed that his house under construction is bigger than Samarth's prompting Farah to declare he is "making taj mahal." Farah has a three-floor house; Dilip is building four floors. Samarth also called Dilip "lucky" for Farah, which she admitted before immediately worrying he would use it as leverage for a salary increase.

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Manish Malhotra’s Met Gala 2026 moment hits different because the makers of his iconic cape finally made the headlines, and the designer made sure of it.

An American traveler, Gabhruji, has gone viral for his heartfelt declaration of love for India, even requesting an Aadhaar Card from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His videos showcase his deep appreciation for the country's chaos, culture, food, diversity, and especially its people, resonating emotionally with many Indians.

Rajasthan's iconic Palace on Wheels luxury train is breaking its 43-year tradition by operating in May for the first time. This unprecedented move is driven by a significant surge in passenger demand and a special charter booking, signaling a new era for year-round luxury rail tourism in the desert state.

Tragedy struck near Krishnagiri as two young men were discovered burnt to death on the roadside in separate incidents. Authorities, including the District Superintendent of Police, are on the scene, with a special team of eight inspectors formed to investigate.

As Indian artisanal cheese steps into the global spotlight—after four types won medals at the Mundial do Queijo do Brasil 2026—we speak to chefs at luxury restaurants and hotels on how they are incorporating desi cheeses into global cuisines, whether they are beginning to replace imported varieties, and how home cooks can use them with ease

Canadian travel vlogger Geoff Josey shared a profound confession about his recent trip to India, claiming it completely shifted his perspective on global exploration. Despite acknowledging the country's challenges and lack of comfort, Josey found that the unpredictability and friction of his journey, from the Golden Triangle to street food, created unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for travel.

The Maharajas' Express offers an unparalleled ultra-luxury rail experience in India, boasting the exclusive Navratna Presidential Suite and an all-inclusive tour package. This award-winning train provides five-star dining and global recognition as a leading luxury train, though it operates only seasonally from October to April.

Divyenndu, famed for his unforgettable portrayal of Munna Bhaiya in 'Mirzapur', contemplates the surge of recognition that followed his breakout role. He likens the essence of fame to the grandeur of the taj mahal, grounding it in a sense of both admiration and pressure.

A disturbing video from a New Delhi to Agra train shows a transgender individual assaulting a British tourist after a request for money escalated. The incident, captured on X, has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about passenger safety and railway monitoring. Authorities have been alerted, with the incident impacting India's tourism image.

India and New Zealand are set to sign a Free Trade Agreement on April 27, aiming to boost bilateral trade to $5 billion within five years. The pact will offer duty-free access for many Indian exports, benefiting sectors like Agra's leather industry. New Zealand gains tariff reductions on key products, while India protects sensitive agricultural goods.

Aparna Dixit, the Agra-born actor of TV hits like Woh Toh Hai Albelaa, Bepanah Pyaar and Mahabharat, recently wrapped a 40-day shoot for her fourth web series in Lucknow. In this exclusive chat, she opens up about her Agra roots, family legacy, smooth industry journey, bold content boundaries and the divine vibes of Lucknow's temples.

Bodh Gaya, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site, is set to welcome a new attraction: the Seven Wonders Park. This 40-acre park, slated for completion by May 2026, will feature replicas of global landmarks like the taj mahal and Great Wall of China. Authorities anticipate this will broaden appeal beyond religious tourism, encouraging longer stays and boosting Bihar's tourism sector.

A British traveler initially criticized India's Golden Triangle for being overcrowded and polluted. However, after visiting Kerala, he publicly apologized for his hasty judgment, admitting his perception of India completely transformed, and he now loves the country and plans to return.

India has lost a profound witness with the passing of legendary photographer Raghu Rai, who spent decades capturing the nation's unfiltered reality from within. His deeply human observations, from moments of grief to everyday life, made viewers feel present in the scenes he documented.

A UK traveller's candid safety ratings for nine Indian destinations have ignited online debate. While Delhi received a low score due to its overwhelming nature, places like Nagaland and Meghalaya were lauded for their welcoming atmosphere and safety. The varied experiences highlight India's diverse regional differences, prompting readers to explore further.

Three foreign tourists were defrauded after purchasing fake tickets for the taj mahal online. They paid $105 for invalid tickets through a fraudulent website. Police have registered a case and are investigating the cyberfraud. The Archaeological Survey of India has warned tourists to use only authorized booking platforms to avoid such scams.