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Tata Group's 'Taj Cochin International Airport' to be launched on December 28

KOCHI: The 'Taj Cochin International Airport', a 5-star hotel built by the Cochin International Airport Ltd and entrusted to the Tata Group's Indian Hotels Company Ltd near Kochi airport, will be launched on December 28 by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Located just 500 meters from the airport terminals, Taj Cochin International Airport provides strategic convenience by setting new standards …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco

India Today

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who died in a San Francisco-based hospital after suffering from a chronic lung disease, was laid to rest on Thursday. Hussain, the son of the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha, revolutionised the instrument, taking it beyond the confines of classical music to other forms, including jazz and Western classical. In the 1990s, the tabla maestro became …

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1 week ago

‘Like Tendulkar is for cricket, Zakir Hussain was for classical music’: Late maestro’s Wah Taj student Aditya Kalyanpur

Hindustan Times

The world of Indian classical music mourns the loss of an unparalleled maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain, who passed away earlier today. He was an institution, a guiding light, someone we all looked up to not just for his music but for the kind of human being he was.” Aditya fondly recalled the day he first met the maestro on the …

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American Express Platinum Travel vs. Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Card: Which hotel credit card wins?

Live Mint

India's travel and tourism sector has grown rapidly in recent years. Two such cards include the American Express Platinum Travel Credit Card and the Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Bank Credit Card. You can transfer your Platinum Travel Credit Card reward points to Marriott Bonvoy in the 1:1 ratio. Comparison American Express Platinum Travel Credit Card Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Bank Credit Card …

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Remembering Zakir Hussain: When the maestro finally showed his face to the world with the 'Wah Taj' ad

Hindustan Times

The world mourns the loss of Ustad Zakir Hussain, who passed away in San Francisco on Monday at the age of 73 due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. A pioneer of Indian classical music, Zakir was not only celebrated for his virtuosity on the tabla but also for his role in one of India’s most memorable Filmed in the …

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Tabla Legend Zakir Hussain Dies: Grammy Winner, Global Music Pioneer Was 73

The Hindu

Published : Dec 16, 2024 08:19 IST - 5 MINS READ His fingers flew, fluttered and floated in quicksilver changes of raga and rhythm, drumming up music and magic. “The mindset as I was growing up tuned itself to the idea that music is music, it’s not Indian music or that music, so when I actually started working with musicians …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Ram Mandir Workers Honoured While Taj Mahal Builders' Hands Were 'Chopped Off': Yogi Adityanath

ABP News

The hands of the workers who built the Taj Mahal were "chopped off" while the construction workers who worked at the Ram Temple construction site in Ayodhya were honoured, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. "You would have seen how on January 22, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was giving respect to the workers who constructed the Ram Mandir," he …

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Taj Mahal builders lost hands, Ram Mandir workers honoured: Yogi Adityanath

India Today

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that while the hands of workers who built the Taj Mahal were "chopped off", Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured the construction workers who worked at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. "You would have seen how on January 22, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was giving respect to the workers who constructed the Ram Mandir. …

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1 week, 5 days ago

'False Complaint' : Karnataka High Court Stays Sexual Assault Case Filed By Man Against Malayalam Director Ranjith

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court has stayed the investigation in a sexual harassment case filed by a man against Malayalam film director Ranjith, after noting that the allegations seemed prima facie false. Though the complainant alleged that he was sexually assaulted at the Taj Hotel near Bangalore airport in 2012, the said hotel started functioning only in 2016, the Court noted. …

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3 held for selling infant for ₹1.5 lakh, mother among accused

Hindustan Times

Three people have been arrested for allegedly selling the one-month-old son of one of the accused to a Bengaluru resident for ₹1.5 lakh, police said on Tuesday, adding that the mother claimed to have sold her son due to financial difficulties and her husband’s inability to provide for the family. Circle inspector of Ramanagara Town M Krishna said that Nasreen …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Hoax bomb mail threatens to blow up Agra airport

Hindustan Times

A week after a threat to blow up the Taj Mahal, the Agra airport on Monday received a ‘hoax’ bomb threat. Yogendra Singh Tomar, the aiport director, said, “Security agencies, including Central Industrial Security Force, swung into action and checked the entire airport. On March 4, 2021 about 1,000 tourists were evacuated from the Taj Mahal premises after a caller …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Pleas over character of places of worship dot U.P.’s legal landscape

Hindustan Times

A special bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will on December 12 hear a raft of pleas challenging the Places of Worship Act, 1991. Sambhal, Shahi Jama Masjid Supreme Court advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain on November 19 filed a petition in a local court in Sambhal, seeking a survey of the town’s Shahi …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Supreme Court Mulls Conducting Census Of Existing Trees To Prevent Illicit Felling In Taj Trapezium Zone

Live Law

The Supreme Court of India has recently taken significant steps toward conserving the environment in the Taj Trapezium Zone, an eco-sensitive area of 10,400 sq km, spreads across Agra, Firozabad, Mathura, Hathras, and Etah districts in UP and Bharatpur district in Rajasthan to protect the world heritage Taj Mahal from environmental pollution. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Tourists evacuated after hoax bomb threat to Taj Mahal

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian authorities temporarily closed the …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Taj Mahal receives bomb threat, Agra police conducts searches at monument

India TV News

The iconic Taj Mahal in Agra received a bomb threat via email on Tuesday. Bomb scare at Taj Mahal, turns out to be hoax An email threatening to blow up the Taj Mahal was received by the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Tourism in Agra on Tuesday which later turned out to be hoax, a police official said. "An email …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Taj Mahal gets hoax bomb threat mail, probe underway

India Today

A bomb threat was received at the Taj Mahal in Agra on Tuesday, which later turned out to be a hoax. The threat was sent through an email to the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Tourism in which the sender threatened to blow up the Taj Mahal. After the threat email, the bomb disposal squad, a dog squad and other …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

This Week in Explainers: A week after results, why Maharashtra doesn't have a CM yet?

Firstpost

The Mahatyuti of the BJP, the Eknath Shinde Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s NCP roared back to power in Maharashtra last week. Already, the political blame game has begun with the opposition accusing the BJP of playing the ‘politics of hatred.’ The story of an Air India pilot who committed suicide has gripped the nation. This has led to many …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

The Ratan Tata we did not know

India Today

1944: CHILDHOOD LESSON Ratan’s parents had had a love marriage, a rarity in the socially conservative India and the equally traditional Parsi community of the pre-Independence era. I then handed over my CV to JRD; and that’s how I got into Tata.’ JRD wanted Ratan to begin on the shop floors of two of the group’s best-run, best-managed and largest …

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Farrukh Dhondy |Adventures on a Taj Mahal visit… Of vandalism and some other tales

Deccan Chronicle

“O come with old Bachchoo and leave the lot, Of Mira, Kabir and Ghalib forgot Let Javed write Bollywood, Enchanting for every mood, Or Faiz embrace Pakistan, heed them not!” From The Rubaiyat of Diggerydoo, by Bachchoo Being in Delhi for a book launch — part of a busy tour of lectures, workshops and a visit to my sister — …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Foreigner on visit to Taj Mahal with elderly father says he ‘prefers separate line’ so they ‘don’t face problems’

Live Mint

As thousands of tourists from across the globe flock to the Taj Mahal in Agra, a foreign tourist visiting the iconic Mughal monument with his elderly father shared his frustration on social media. The tourist, named Nurad, filmed the security check and expressed his frustration over the long queues at the Taj Mahal’s entrance and called on the government to …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Taj to have 35-40 new properties overseas by 2030, says CEO

New Indian Express

MUMBAI: The Indian Hotels Company, the Tata group holding company that owns and operates the Taj brand of luxury hotels along with seven other brands, is on an aggressive overseas expansion with about 10 per cent of the planned 350 new properties to be added by 2030. Since FY18, the company has been on a strong wicket, more than doubling …

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Anil Kapoor shares loved-up pics with wife Sunita from Taj Mahal

India Today

Bollywood star Anil Kapoor recently posted some lovely photos with wife Sunita Kapoor from the Taj Mahal, Agra. “Perhaps it is true that we do not really exist until there is someone there to see us existing, we cannot properly speak until there is someone who can understand what we are saying in essence, we are not wholly alive until …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Supreme Court Calls For Tree Census And Vigil Mechanism To Prevent Illegal Tree Felling In Taj Trapezium Zone

Live Law

The Supreme Court recently emphasized the need for a tree census and a mechanism to prevent unauthorized tree felling in the environmentally sensitive Taj Trapezium Zone. Amicus Curiae Senior Advocate ADN Rao suggested that apart from a tree census, the Station House Officer of the concerned area should be made personally liable for unauthorized tree felling. “One immediate suggestion is …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Remembering 26/11: Horrific Mumbai attacks that shook nation and world

Live Mint

On November 26, 2008, a horrific terrorist attack, later known as the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, unfolded in South Mumbai. Ten armed militants from the Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba infiltrated the city via the sea and carried out a series of coordinated attacks across multiple high-profile locations, including the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Oberoi Trident Hotel, CST Railway Station, and Nariman …

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Tata Group's 'Taj Cochin International Airport' to be launched on December 28

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco

‘Like Tendulkar is for cricket, Zakir Hussain was for classical music’: Late maestro’s Wah Taj student Aditya Kalyanpur

American Express Platinum Travel vs. Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Card: Which hotel credit card wins?

Remembering Zakir Hussain: When the maestro finally showed his face to the world with the 'Wah Taj' ad

Tabla Legend Zakir Hussain Dies: Grammy Winner, Global Music Pioneer Was 73

Ram Mandir Workers Honoured While Taj Mahal Builders' Hands Were 'Chopped Off': Yogi Adityanath

Taj Mahal builders lost hands, Ram Mandir workers honoured: Yogi Adityanath

'False Complaint' : Karnataka High Court Stays Sexual Assault Case Filed By Man Against Malayalam Director Ranjith

3 held for selling infant for ₹1.5 lakh, mother among accused

Hoax bomb mail threatens to blow up Agra airport

Pleas over character of places of worship dot U.P.’s legal landscape

Supreme Court Mulls Conducting Census Of Existing Trees To Prevent Illicit Felling In Taj Trapezium Zone

Tourists evacuated after hoax bomb threat to Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal receives bomb threat, Agra police conducts searches at monument

Taj Mahal gets hoax bomb threat mail, probe underway

This Week in Explainers: A week after results, why Maharashtra doesn't have a CM yet?

The Ratan Tata we did not know

Farrukh Dhondy |Adventures on a Taj Mahal visit… Of vandalism and some other tales

Foreigner on visit to Taj Mahal with elderly father says he ‘prefers separate line’ so they ‘don’t face problems’

Taj to have 35-40 new properties overseas by 2030, says CEO

Anil Kapoor shares loved-up pics with wife Sunita from Taj Mahal

Supreme Court Calls For Tree Census And Vigil Mechanism To Prevent Illegal Tree Felling In Taj Trapezium Zone

Remembering 26/11: Horrific Mumbai attacks that shook nation and world