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Air pollution discolouring Taj Mahal: Study; This story is from December 12, 2014. Air pollution discolouring Taj Mahal: Study. PTI / Updated: Dec 12, 2014, 15:15 IST. Share. AA + Text Size.
NEW DELHI — The Taj Mahal, that shining white monument to love, is turning a little … green. And yellow. And black. And India’s Supreme Court is not pleased. “You all appear to be helpless ...
How The Taj Was Saved From Pollution. AGRA, (IANS) – Tourists who visit the 17th-century monument of love, the Taj Mahal in Agra, rarely fail to ask if the world heritage monument has finally ...
In this photo from Dec. 5, 2017, scaffolding covers a marble wall of the Taj Mahal where workers applied a clay mixture to remove discoloration caused by pollution. (Manish Swarup / Associated Press ) ...
India's iconic Taj Mahal has become peppered with green and brown spots from pollution, and the Supreme Court ordered the government to find a way to restore the white marble building.
Is iconic Taj Mahal safe from pollution? According to environmentalists, neither the air pollution level has come down, now has the general quality of life improved in the 10,000 sq km eco ...
WASHINGTON: Airborne carbon particles and dust are discolouring the Taj Mahal's iconic marble dome and soaring minarets, giving the gleaming white landmark a br ...
The Taj Mahal mausoleum is pictured in the Indian city of Agra on March 11, ... (WHO) report on air pollution showing that India is home to 14 of the world's most polluted cities.
Activists have warned for several years that Agra's air pollution is making the Taj lose its sheen. Over the last decade authorities have banned vehicles within 500 meters of the monument.
India's Supreme Court has made a statement threatening to demolish the Taj Mahal or to shut it down — the statement ... Kanpur was conducting an assessment of air pollution levels in and ...
Taj Mahal: Indian authorities ordered to protect historic landmark from air pollution threats. Smoke from nearby wood-burning crematorium is yellowing the mausoleum’s marble ...
NEW DELHI — Taj Mahal, the white-marble mausoleum in the northern Indian town of Agra, is turning yellow due to air pollution, a parliamentary panel report said. The 17th-century tomb is getting a ...