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Taj Corridor: CVC files opinion

Taj Corridor: CVC files opinion

Rediff.com10 May 2005

The CVC has submitted its opinion to the Supreme Court on whether or not former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati be prosecuted in the multi-crore Taj Heritage Corridor scam case on the basis of evidence gathered by Centr

Rashmika Attends A Wedding

Rashmika Attends A Wedding

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

Where were the stars travelling this week? Lets take a look!

Disha Is On A Heart-Nabbing Spree

Disha Is On A Heart-Nabbing Spree

Rediff.com2 Jun 2023

For killa vibes in black look no further than Disha.

English cricketers visit Taj Mahal

English cricketers visit Taj Mahal

Rediff.com29 Mar 2006

The players, who came in batches to see the world heritage monument that symbolises love, were accompanied by their wives.\n

Wah Taj, on turning 350

Wah Taj, on turning 350

Rediff.com25 Sep 2004

Former PMs, ambassadors and high commissioners, including from Pakistan, are in the list of high profile invitees for the inaugural function of the 350th anniversary fete of the Taj Mahal.

Ever heard of the Taj Mahal in Bhopal?

Ever heard of the Taj Mahal in Bhopal?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

The architectural gem by the same name built by a Begum of Bhopal in 1874 is in ruins and in danger of being erased from the heritage map of Madhya Pradesh.

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Rediff.com8 Jul 2007

The official declaration of the new Seven Wonders of the World will be done in Lisbon at 0145 hours IST on Sunday.

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Rediff.com8 Jul 2007

The official declaration of the new Seven Wonders of the World will be done in Lisbon at 0145 hours IST on Sunday.

40 bodies recovered from the Taj

40 bodies recovered from the Taj

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Security forces recovered 40 bodies in the first four floors of the six-storeyed Taj Hotel. National Security Guard sources add that four fidayeen (suicide bombers) have been killed in the assault. National Security Guard commandos and personnel of the Mumbai Police are carrying out systematical floor-to-floor cleaning up operations. Most of the hotel has been sanitised by now.

Political tussle mars Taj fete

Political tussle mars Taj fete

Rediff.com29 Sep 2004

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

Rediff.com5 Apr 2024

'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr Leo Varadkar who will step down as Ireland's taoiseach (prime minister) next week.

Taj checks in at Sea Rock

Taj checks in at Sea Rock

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Indian Hotels buys 85% in Claridges subsidiary for Rs 680 crore.

Taj checks in at Sea Rock

Taj checks in at Sea Rock

Rediff.com13 Jun 2009

Sea Rock Hotel, one of Mumbai's best-known landmarks since 1978, is changing hands for the second time in four years. Indian Hotels Company Ltd, owners of the Taj properties, on Friday said the company would buy the 400-room hotel located in Bandra from the Delhi-based Claridges, which had acquired the property in 2005.

Taj to woo domestic travellers

Taj to woo domestic travellers

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Taj Land's End hotel

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Taj Land's End hotel

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

Reader Nisha Barretto sent us a picture of Sachin Tendulkar from Mumbai.

Will you vote for the Taj? Tell us

Will you vote for the Taj? Tell us

Rediff.com6 Dec 2006

A message board on whether readers would vote for the Taj Mahal as one of the 'New Seven Wonders of the World'.

Taj Hotel memorial mourns terror victims

Taj Hotel memorial mourns terror victims

Rediff.com21 Dec 2008

The Taj Mahal Tower hotel, when it reopened on Sunday evening, unveiled a poignant memorial to the victims of the terror attack in its lobby atrium among lit Christmas trees, candles for the victims, reindeers and fairy lights.

6 years on, cop at Taj issues guns and booze licences

6 years on, cop at Taj issues guns and booze licences

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

For him going into the Taj was his duty just as it was controlling angry rioters at Azad Maidan in August 2012.

Taj set to enter new Seven Wonders' list

Taj set to enter new Seven Wonders' list

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

The new wonders of the world will be announced at a official declaration ceremony at Lisbon in Portugal on July seven.

'The magic mantra is 'Drop it!''

'The magic mantra is 'Drop it!''

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

'As we grow older, we fight much less with each other.' 'The magic mantra is 'Drop it!'' 'I would recommend it for all relationships.' 'In anger, we can say many hurtful things that can leave a deep scar, so dropping it is the healthy way of preventing that from happening.'

Kiara Becomes Barbie For A Day

Kiara Becomes Barbie For A Day

Rediff.com27 Jul 2023

Kiara joins the Margot Robbie Pink Club.

What the heel! Miss Universe in trouble for shoot at Taj Mahal

What the heel! Miss Universe in trouble for shoot at Taj Mahal

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

The local Archeological Survey of India authorities are looking into a complaint that the party accompanying Miss Universe Olivia Culpo during her visit to Taj Mahal allegedly violated rules at the historic monument by advertising a brand of footwear during a photo session.

HC reserves order in Taj corridor case

HC reserves order in Taj corridor case

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

The Allahabad High Court reserved its order on three PILs, challenging dropping of proceedings against Chief Minister Mayawati and her cabinet colleague Naseemuddin Siddiqui in the Taj Corridor case.

CBI submits report on Taj case

CBI submits report on Taj case

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

Complying with the Supreme Court's directions, the CBI submitted the material -- including the report of its Superintendent of Police under whose supervision the case was investigated -- before the Lucknow court.

Taj hotel bustles with activity for Dec 21 opening

Taj hotel bustles with activity for Dec 21 opening

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

The Taj Palace, which stands as a grim reminder to the worst terror attack in Mumbai, is now witnessing a lot of activity with employees working tirelessly to prepare a portion of the hotel for receiving guests from December 21.

Terrorists had no to blow up Taj: NSG DG

Terrorists had no to blow up Taj: NSG DG

Rediff.com30 Nov 2008

The National Security Guard chief denied that the terrorists made any move to enter into negotiations by sending demands to the raiding commando units. "We did not received any demand from any of the terrorists," NSG Director General Jyoti Kishan Dutt said.

Naren wins MRF Taj Challenge

Naren wins MRF Taj Challenge

Rediff.com9 Jun 2003

In the process, the Coimbatore driver chalked up his sixth straight INRC victory.

TR Prasad's 6th resignation; this time it's Taj

TR Prasad's 6th resignation; this time it's Taj

Rediff.com16 Jan 2009

On Thursday, Prasad resigned as an independent director from the board of Suven Life Sciences. Earlier this week, Prasad had resigned from the boards of GMR Infrastructure, Delhi International Airport Ltd, TVS Motor Company and castings firm Nelcast Ltd.

Kathakali At The Gateway

Kathakali At The Gateway

Rediff.com24 May 2023

On Tuesday, the current lot of G20 visitors toured three colonial landmarks in south Mumbai -- the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation's heritage building headquarters, the magnificent Gateway of India and the Taj Palace hotel.

Sena's <i>puja</i> at Taj Mahal creats stir

Sena's puja at Taj Mahal creats stir

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

A group of Shiv Sena activists on Thursday claimed to have performed a puja at the Taj Mahal, the 17th century monument of love, creating a commotion but authorities denied that any worship took place.

Box Office: Banjo, Wah Taj, Parched flop

Box Office: Banjo, Wah Taj, Parched flop

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly box office verdict.

Fate of airport near Taj hangs in limbo

Fate of airport near Taj hangs in limbo

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

What has come in the way were the rich heritage monuments - Taj Mahal to top it all, together with the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri.

Photo: Michael Clarke and wife at Taj Mahal

Photo: Michael Clarke and wife at Taj Mahal

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

Australian captain Michael Clarke enjoyed an off-day in Agra visiting the Taj Mahal along with his wife Kyly.

Attack may leave Rs 500 cr bill for Taj

Attack may leave Rs 500 cr bill for Taj

Rediff.com30 Nov 2008

Restoration of colonial woodwork could take almost an year.

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Tinsel town's most high-profile couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, who officially registered their marriage earlier today, became a married couple. A grand reception was hosted at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai, celebrating the grand wedding.

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Tinsel towns most high-profile couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, who officially registered their marriage earlier today, became a married couple. A grand reception was hosted at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai, celebrating the grand wedding.

Taj Mahal to get mudpack treatment

Taj Mahal to get mudpack treatment

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

The Times, London, reports that the 17th century monument to love is scheduled to benefit from the sort of beauty treatment prescribed in Ayurvedic tracts, and much in favor with the haute set -- namely, the mudpack.

Why Obama skipped Taj Mahal, Golden Temple

Why Obama skipped Taj Mahal, Golden Temple

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

United States President Barack Obama would have loved to spend more time in India during his November visit but time constraint is preventing him from visiting Agra's Taj Mahal and the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the White House has said.

Taj Corridor case: SC issues notice to Mayawati

Taj Corridor case: SC issues notice to Mayawati

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of former UP Chief Minister Mayawati on a plea seeking her prosecution in the Rs 17 crore Taj corridor scam case without the sanction of the Governor.

Taj Mahal to get 'mud-pack treatment' soon

Taj Mahal to get 'mud-pack treatment' soon

Rediff.com8 Jun 2014

The iconic Taj Mahal, which finds its place among the seven wonders of the world, is set to receive a 'mud-pack treatment' to restore the natural sheen of the white marble which is yellowing due to high pollution level.