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Kamakura in Japan is bucket list item for beach lovers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kamakura [Japan], Mar 20 (ANI): Kamakura, a coastal town in Kanagawa Prefecture is popular for its beach and provides visitors with a glance into Japan's extensive history, with many temples, shrines and other historical monuments.
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Lucknow monuments closed for public over Covid-19 outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Various important monuments in Lucknow, including famous Imam Baras, have been closed for public until March 31 in the wake of coronavirus scare.
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COVID-19 scare: Qutub Minar, Red Fort other ASI monuments shut for public
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 17 (ANI): With the number of positive COVID-19 cases climbing in India, public monuments including Qutub Minar and Red Fort in the national capital are being shut till the end of this month as a precautionary measure.
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Over 150 Ghanta Ghar protesters booked for rioting, damaging monument
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): A fresh FIR has been registered against 22 people and 100-150 unidentified others in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow for allegedly rioting, damaging Ghanta Ghar monument and raising "inciting slogans", police said on Tuesday.
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All monuments, museums under ASI to remain closed till March 31: Prahlad P
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, all national monuments and museums under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will remain closed till March 31, said Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel on Monday.
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At Purani Dilli, communities gather to keep alive tradition of celebrating
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): From historic monuments to some of the most ancient worship places, the narrow streets of Old Delhi behold a lot of what constitutes the soul of the national capital.
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Free entry for women at ASI protected monuments on International Women's D
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New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Culture has said that entry to all protected ticketed monuments under the protection of the Archaeological Survey of India will be free for women on the occasion of the International Women's Day.
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Coronavirus : Agra Mayor urges Centre to shut historical monuments includi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, Agra Mayor Naveen Jain on Friday urged the Centre to close all the historical monuments in the country including the Taj Mahal till the situation doesn't come under control.
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Underground chambers, cannon balls found at Gandikota fort in Andhra Prade
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Two underground chambers and eight cannonballs were discovered by the Archaeological Department at the Gandikota Fort in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. The discoveries were made during development works initiated by the Department i
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Taj Mahal is a testament to the beauty of Indian culture: Donald Trump
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 24 (ANI) Awestruck by the beauty of Taj Mahal, US President Donald Trump on Monday said the 17th-century monument is a timeless testament to the rich and diverse beauty of Indian culture.
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Donald Trump, Melania visit Taj Mahal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited the Taj Mahal on Monday and were given a guided tour of the 17th-century world-famous monument.
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CISF says no monkey scare at Taj Mahal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at Taj Mahal here has dismissed reports of monkeys causing any trouble during the US President Donald Trump's expected visit to the famed monument on February 24.
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