Residents share a belief in a common ancestry that has prevented religious fundamentalism from taking root — even as communal ...

The Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, once featured a 466 kg gold finial that vanished in 1810, likely taken ...

The Taj Mahal was originally adorned with a 466 kg gold finial, removed by British officer Joseph Taylor in 1810 and replaced ...

Glimpses of Eid Namaaz, March 31, 2025. Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/ Rediff.com and Anant Salvi/ Rediff.com Feature ...

Modi and Boric announce Comprehensive Economic Partnership talks; focus on critical minerals, defense, and cultural exchange ...

The Waqf Amendment Bill controversy and Uttar Pradesh’s namaz ban spark backlash, with NDA allies JD(U) and TDP struggling to ...

One man claims to be a descendant of the Mughals. So much so, he has often challenged the ownership of Taj Mahal, the Ram ...

One of the most breathtaking sights during Eid al-Fitr is the gathering of worshippers around iconic landmarks. In Saudi Arabia, hundreds of Muslims congregate at the Great Mosque of Mecca to perform ...

Fitr, or Eid-ul-Fitr, is an auspicious and one of the most crucial religious Islamic festivals observed by Muslims worldwide.

Shatabdi Express is also one of the fastest in India. Introduced in 1988, Shatabdi Express trains are daytime intercity ...

Eid-ul-Fitr, a festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan, is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. However, the celebrations were accompanied by some protests and ...