Tourists delighted after Taj reopens after 2 months

A 40-year-old woman from Brazil was one of the early tourists to step inside the Taj Mahal premises as the monument reopened on Wednesday after being closed for around two months due to the Covid......

Soon, tea stall where Modi worked to be a tourist spot

The tea stall in Guajarat’s Vadnagar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi sold tea during his childhood would be developed as a tourist spot, Union Culture and Tourism Minister Mahesh......

Taj Mahal gets free Wi-Fi

Browsing for the first 30 minutes will be free at the Taj Mahal. Photograph:  Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images Visitors to Taj Mahal will be able to access the Internet through Wi-Fi hotspots......

Why Modi chose Mahabalipuram as venue to meet Xi

Xi's presence in Mahabalipuram is more of a political message from Modi to the world -- as well as to regional parties in South India that they should be beware of the BJP's rise, says R......

E-ticketing for Taj Mahal to begin soon

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will soon begin e-ticketing at the three gates of the Taj Mahal. Zero-value tickets would also be issued to children under 15 years of age, ASI......

Red Fort gets adopted by Dalmia Bharat group

Conglomerate has become the first corporate house in India's history to adopt a historical monument, in a Rs 250 mn contract spanning five years. In one of the most spectacular contracts ever won......

AI's new chief features in record books, has garden named after him

Air India's new chief Ashwani Lohani is a man of many parts. Here are 10 interesting facts about him. Image: Ashwani Lohani to head Air India.     Leadership is not about creating......

Google to build biggest campus outside US in Hyderabad

Google will set up its first own campus in Asia in Hyderabad - its biggest outside the US - at an investment of  Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion). This will double its headcount in India to......