Parchin kari is the art of placing precious stones into carved out marble to create elaborate, colorful designs.

Taj Mahal - The stunningly beautiful mausoleum of Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal emperor, and his wife. HABITS THAT WILL HELP YOU CREATE A STRONGER MARRIAGE Where are they now? Man Utd’s 8 ...

the jewel of India, the far-famed Taj Mahal. Pearly pink at dawn and opalescent by moonlight, Mumtaz Mahal's tomb is so delicately ethereal that it threatens to disappear during Agra's white-heat ...

This famous site is falling into disrepair – is mismanagement to blame, or are there political motivations at play?

The trouble with the Taj Mahal is that it has become so overlaid with accumulated meanings as to be almost impossible to see. A billion chocolate-box images and tourist guidebooks order us to ...

The claim: An Indian MP and some right-wing groups claim that the iconic Taj Mahal is a Hindu temple. Vinay Katiyar from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recently asked the government to ...

The Taj Mahal, an iconic symbol of love in Agra, has inspired several replicas worldwide. These include versions in China, Dubai, the UK, Aurangabad, and California. Each replica showcases the ...

The famous tourist destination still has plenty to offer. 6 min read "The Taj Mahal shows three faces,” says Nicholas Wapshott, a British writer, journalist, and father. “In the early morning ...

The Taj Mahal has been controversially excluded from an Uttar Pradesh tourism booklet. The booklet, issued by the tourism department, was not intended to be a promotional brochure, but the ...

The Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most iconic monuments, recently faced an unusual challenge as incessant rainfall in Agra over three days led to water leakage from its main dome. A video ...

Ratan Tata, the businessman who inherited one of India's oldest conglomerates and then transformed it through a string of eye ...

Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors ...