Floodwaters reach iconic Taj Mahal as northern India reels from ... - CNN
Jul 19, 2023 · Devastating floods causing havoc across northern India have reached the iconic Taj Mahal in a rare event that experts warn could become a regular occurrence as the climate crisis brings ever...
Indian Supreme Court Orders Government to Restore the Taj Mahal …
Jul 17, 2018 · Now, reports Gareth Harris at The Art Newspaper, the Supreme Court of India has handed down an ultimatum—“Either you demolish [the Taj Mahal] or you restore it.”
Where is Taj Mahal? It disappears behind smog as Agra air …
1 day ago · On November 10, even with a satisfactory level of air quality, a dense haze over the Taj Mahal caused visibility issues for those visiting the Taj Mahal, reported news agency ANI.
Yamuna river reaches the iconic Taj Mahal's outer walls in India …
Jul 19, 2023 · Rising water from the Yamuna river has reached the outer boundary walls of the iconic Taj Mahal and submerged one of its adjacent gardens after record monsoon rains swelled rivers across northern India over the last three weeks.
India's Yamuna river laps walls of Taj Mahal after heavy rain
Jul 18, 2023 · A river that runs through the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has risen to lap the compound walls of the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra city, causing concern about damage to the 17th-century...
India's capital introduces stricter anti pollution measures as toxic ...
1 day ago · India's government banned non-essential construction in New Delhi, the world's most polluted capital, and urged residents to avoid burning coal for heating, to combat worsening air quality that has disrupted flights and obscured the Taj Mahal. The new measures, which included sprinkling water with dust suppressants on roads, as well as ...
Extreme monsoon raises river to walls of Taj Mahal amid fears of …
Jul 19, 2023 · The swelling of the river driven by unusually heavy rains has raised worries about potential harm to the 17th-century white marble monument, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his...
Monsoon floods threaten India's Taj Mahal, but officials say ... - CBS News
July 19, 2023 / 12:00 PM EDT / CBS News. New Delhi – India's monsoon-rain-swollen Yamuna river, which flooded parts of Delhi last week, has become so engorged that its waters were lapping...
India’s toxic smog hides the Taj Mahal and delays flights
1 day ago · A Hindu priest worships on the banks of river Yamuna engulfed in smog in New Delhi on Nov. 14.ARUN SANKAR/AFP/Getty Images. Toxic smog obscured India’s famed monument to love, the Taj Mahal, as ...
India's capital introduces stricter anti pollution measures as toxic ...
Air quality in Northern India has deteriorated over the past week, with toxic smog obscuring India's famed monument to love, the Taj Mahal, about 220 km (136 miles) from New Delhi, as well as ...