The Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, once featured a 466 kg gold finial that vanished in 1810, likely taken by British officer Joseph Taylor. The current finial is a less grand fourth ...
The Taj Mahal was originally adorned with a 466 kg gold finial, removed by British officer Joseph Taylor in 1810 and replaced ...
It was supposed to stop with Ayodhya. But Kashi, Mathura, Sambhal and a flurry of other mandir-masjid disputes signal a new ...
Tensions escalated in Nagpur when protesters demanding the demolition of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb allegedly burnt a ...
Aurangzeb’s belief in the most austere form of Islam led him to decree that his grave be simple and unmarked, in a plot that ...
Thousands of miles of waterways across the United States are flowing more freely, with the removal of 108 dams in 2024. That’s according to the “2024 U.S. Dam Removals” report from the ...
The MRA has demolished Galax Lodge, Chestnut Lodge and Lord Apartments. The structures were on the site of a proposed lodge that is at the center of a legal battle. Opponents of the lodge call the ...
A small, historic office building on 12th Avenue S.W. called Lacey Court has been demolished, and it's leaving some Calgarians feeling nostalgic for its presence. Named after owner John Lacey ...
The Pink House is no more. The century-old home in Newbury located off the Plum Island Turnpike was reduced to rubble by demolition crews Tuesday morning. Some community members in recent years ...
CAMBRIDGE — In its heyday, they called it The Pit. This week, it’s more like The Swamp. Construction crews have begun pulverizing the former brick and stone sitting area, which had been a ...
The iconic Zane Burger restaurant building in Bellingham’s Fairhaven neighborhood is officially no more — with plans in place to replace the beloved fast food joint with a Peoples Bank branch.