India's ageing Taj Mahal gets a mud pack face-lift
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Indian archaeologists have  started giving a face-lift to the centuries-old Taj Mahal by  applying a mud pack to the marble exteriors of the country's  most famous monument.
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AGRA, INDIA - India on Monday began celebrating the 350th anniversary of the Taj Mahal, the world-famous example of Indo-Islamic architecture visited by millions of tourists every year.
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Just when tourists thought it was safe to go back to the Princess Diana memorial fountain, the mud has struck.
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Ayurveda, an ancient Hindu healing method, has seen a resurgence as India vies for a share of the lucrative Asian medical tourism market by offering traditional massages and beauty treatments to wealthy tourists.
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In  these  times of turmoil, terror and tumult, the Taj Mahal stands as a   testimony  to love.
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A soaring economy and crumbling trade barriers are making India a âmust visitâ destination for foreign politicians and executives.
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India&#39;s Supreme Court has disappointed visitors by banning night celebrations at the Taj Mahal to mark its 350th anniversary, citing security concerns.
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JODHPUR, India  - "Is it this old woman who's getting married?" asked Kastury Ghosh, a bridal shop manager in the west Indian city of Jodhpur, as she peered over her glasses at a picture of Elizabeth Hurley.
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Few things could be more romantic than gazing at the Taj Mahal by moonlight - which is now possible for the first time in 20 years thanks to a ruling by India&#39;s supreme court yesterday.
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New Delhi: The Taj Mahotsav to mark 350 years of the Mughal monument in Agra may not start on Monday, as the Supreme Court declined to give permission to hold such an event near the 17th century monument without getting the views of the ASI and the Union
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AGRA, India  - Hundreds of schoolchildren gathered  outside India's Taj Mahal on Monday, releasing heart-shaped  balloons and setting free white pigeons to mark the 350th  birthday of the world's most famous monument to love.
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VARANASI, India -- Deep in a labyrinth of stucco buildings,  in a dark, cave-like warehouse, Mohamed Javen, 18, switched on a light bulb, sat before his rickety loom and began working on what was once the prize possession of every Indian bride: the hand-woven silk sari.
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India is marking the 350th anniversary of the Taj Mahal today, with a celebration more than a mile from the site. A concert held outside the building in 1996 raised fears that sound vibrations could damage it.
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UTTAR PRADESH has ordered a panel of experts to report back within a week on claims that one of the Taj Mahal&#39;s (right) four minarets is tilting by 21.
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ALLAHABAD, India  - The embalmed body of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the Indian mystic and Beatles' guru who helped bring transcendental meditation to the West, was cremated on Monday on a huge pyre of sandalwood by India's holiest river.
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INDIA - 350-year-anniversary celebrations devoted to the jubilee of the famous mausoleum Taj Mahal will start tomorrow in India. The worldwide known historic architectural gem, the snow-white Taj Mahal, was
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AGRA - As India Monday prepares to launch celebrations marking the 350th anniversary of the Taj Mahal, the countryâs famed monument to love, historians say the festivities are up to a decade too late.