Trending | India News | The apex court rejected the plea with sarcasm saying why she spares other monuments built by Mughals like the Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri.

'Why not Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri too? Why leave them?': SC dismisses Mughal heir's claim on Red Fort with sarcasm

In some of the cases, dummy structures were constructed or camouflage techniques were used to reduce radar visibility and evade detection. India news pakistan

Taj Mahal was covered in giant green sheets during 1971 India-Pakistan war | Here's why

India news: Amidst high security, former UK PM Sunak was accompanied by his wife, Akshata Murty, mother-in-law, Sudha Murty, and his daughters, Krishna and Anoushka.

Former British PM Rishi Sunak visits Taj Mahal with family during trip to India

The Taj Mahal, one of the wonders of the world and the postcard tourist place of India, has been in the headlines for water leakage from its dome and adjacent gardens getting inundated because of heavy rainfall.

Not just in 2024, Shah Jahan's Taj Mahal once leaked when monarch sat in Delhi centuries ago

As rains continued to lash India's northern states, the main dome of the iconic tourist destination Taj Mahal has witnessed water leakage. Following the reports of water leakage, a probe was launched, however, no damage has been found on the main dome even as the garden adjacent to the Taj Mahal remains submerged.

Agra: Water leakage in Taj Mahal's main dome after heavy rain lashes North India

A viral video of a Switzerland-based travel vlogger 'Naw Aria' has been making rounds on social media platforms. She is seen dancing in a red lehenga in front of India's iconic Taj Mahal.

Swiss-based digital creator poses before Taj Mahal; but writes 'Don't travel to India...' Know why?

An Egyptian man, Magdy Eissa, broke the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the fastest visit to all seven wonders of the world. Eissa visited all the seven wonders of the world in just six days, 11 hours, and 52 minutes.

Egyptian man sets world record by visiting seven wonders of world in under a week

Join us on a thrilling episode of Wings as we embark on a journey to some of the most captivating destinations around the world! From the iconic Taj Mahal in India to the vibrant celebrations of Tibetan New Year, we uncover the beauty and cultural richness that these places have to offer. Our adventure begins at the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, where thousands gather to commemorate the death anniversary of its founder, Shah Jahan. The Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's seven wonders, attracting millions of visitors annually. Then we visit the NDMC Tulip Festival organised at Shantipath in New Delhi’s Chanakyapuri. This is the second edition of the annual Tulip Festival, and we’re reporting from the ground of the colourful lawns in Delhi’s Embassy area and hear what visitors and a Dutch diplomat say about the initiative. We also look at Classic Car Rallies nationwide, as Indians bring out their vintage automobiles for a cruise in the sun. New Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai saw cars many decades old at meetups for passionate enthusiasts who were keen to spread the appreciation and knowledge on to younger generations. Next, we travel to Dharamshala, India, where Tibetan Buddhists celebrate Losar, their New Year, with elaborate rituals and processions. We witness the vibrant festivities and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the Tibetan people. Moving on to the remote Deception Island in Antarctica, we explore its stark contrasts, from steamy beaches to a snow-clad active volcano. Discover how this unique landscape is helping scientists unravel the mysteries of Mars and its potential for life. In Florence, Italy, we visit an intriguing exhibition featuring sculptures made from denim by artist Afran. Explore the intersection of art and fashion as we delve into the symbolism behind these stunning creations. Lastly, we travel to Knutsford, UK, where brothers Roman and Maz Piekarski have amassed a collection of over 750 cuckoo clocks, creating a whimsical museum known as Cuckoo-land. Learn about their unique story and the challenges they face in preserving their remarkable collection. Join us as we uncover these remarkable destinations and experiences, offering a glimpse into the diverse cultures and wonders of our world. Don't miss this exciting episode of "Wings" that promises to inspire and captivate adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike!

Delhi Tulip Festival, Taj Mahal, Tibetan New Year & Classic Cars – Wings S3EP16

As north India experiences the grip of winter chill, visitors to Agra were met with disappointment as the iconic Taj Mahal virtually disappeared behind a thick layer of fog on Wednesday (Dec 27).

India: Tourists left disappointed as winter fog shrouds iconic Taj Mahal

The incessant rains in Delhi, which caused the Yamuna River to breach the danger mark and cause a flood in the capital city, and Uttar Pradesh have led to the river crossing the ‘low-level flood’ of 495 feet in Agra too.

India: Yamuna touches walls of Taj Mahal for first time in 45 years; is monument safe?

Taj Mahal, the famous monument of love in India's Agra, recently became the location of a heart-wrenching incident. Tourists visiting the legendary monument left their dog locked in a car in scorching heat, which unfortunately lead to the poor pet's death.

Dog suffocates in scorching car as careless pet owners enjoy tour of Taj Mahal

A Korean woman has shared a string of pictures with her parents against the backdrop of the Taj Mahal. Her post is winning hearts for all the right reasons. Korean influencer Jiwon is fond of Indian culture.

Korean influencer wins hearts after she takes her parents to the Taj Mahal

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms - Why is Taj Mahal turning green? ASI has the answer. While, AI discovers new planet beyond our solar system

Why is Taj Mahal turning green? AI discovers new planet beyond our solar system

After parts of the Taj Mahal were stained due to insect droppings, ASI finds a solution, and treated affected areas with water & cotton.

Taj Mahal turns green due to insect droppings

Concerns over the Taj Mahal's changing colours have been coming up for several years now. Due to the polluted river Yamuna flowing next to Agra's iconic Taj Mahal, ASI finds solution to preserve the heritage site. Watch this to know more.

Iconic Taj Mahal turning green due to insects; ASI gives solution

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms - A Chinese scientist has come up with a new theory on the origins of Covid-19. He has claimed that the Covid-19 virus may have originated in humans. Tong Yigang of the Beijing University of Chemical Technology explained that the genetic sequences of viral samples taken from the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan were “almost identical” to those of patients infected with the coronavirus. Zojila is India's hughest and longest tunnel, which will improve Ladakh's connectivity.

Did humans bring Covid to Wuhan market? ; Zojila is India's longest tunnel

In pics | How Taj Mahal was  built? Artificial Intelligence reveals

In the wake of recent increase in cases of coronavirus in China and other nations, India’s international tourist hotspot, the Taj Mahal, has been put on alert. The Covid alert in the Taj Mahal was confirmed by Agra’s District Health Information Officer.

Coronavirus spike alert: No entry for visitors in the Taj Mahal without Covid testing

Marking a historic first, Agra Municipal Corporation has sent notices to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) requesting payment of Rs 1.9 crore in water tax and Rs 1.

In a historic first, tax notice on Taj Mahal

If you want to see Taj Mahal up close and personal, well, some are lucky enough to get the bird's eye view. Watch the video to enjoy seeing Taj Mahal from the sky.

WION Sports: Skydivers dazzle Agra with wingsuit fly-by

The Supreme Court's order that bans commercial activities within 500 metre radius of the Taj Mahal has put a question mark on the fate of hundreds of shops operating around the structure.

SC order to remove commercial establishments around Taj Mahal threatens over 50,000 jobs

Did you know the Taj Mahal is not the most visited tourist site in India? This is!

India’s Taj Mahal is currently the most searched UNESCO world heritage site in the world right now. The world heritage sites around the world, which are recognised by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization for their special place in world culture, has always been a major attraction for tourists around the world but the Taj Mahal has emerged as a major favourite.

Taj Mahal becomes most searched UNESCO World Heritage Site - See entire list

Elon Musk, the billionaire, unexpectedly expressed his enthusiasm for Indian monuments on Monday. He hailed the Taj Mahal as "really a wonder of the world" on his 2007 visit to India.

‘Truly a wonder of the world’: Elon Musk recalls Taj Mahal visit

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