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The Green Tribunal observed that the ecology of the area surrounding the Taj Mahal cannot be compromised. (Photo: PTI)

Top court says no to multi-level car parking near Taj Mahal

Justice Lokur told the ASG the last time the court granted you permission to cut trees with a compensatory plan to plat...

21 Nov 2017 12:30 AM IST

People visit the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbuls main tourist attractions in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul. (AP)

Museum or mosque? The debates around Byzantium's iconic Hagia Sofia

Once a cathedral of Byzantium Empire, then a mosque under Ottoman Empire, the iconic Hagia Sophia awaits decision to be...

1 July 2020 3:58 PM IST

A worker sweeps in front of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India. (Photo: AP)

Do you want to destroy Taj Mahal, SC asks Centre

The scathing remarks came during the hearing of an application seeking its nod to cut over 400 trees to lay down...

17 Aug 2017 9:19 PM IST