The government agency responsible for maintaining India’s monuments said it was urgently investigating the extent of the damage to the 17th-century mausoleum. Videos circulating online showed one of the Taj Mahal’s four gardens completely inundated ...

The plant has emerged between two marble stones and a molding section, with its leaves swaying rapidly in the breeze.

Rains cause flooding & a minor leak in the Taj Mahal's marble dome—the impact of weather on this symbol of love & architectural masterpiece.

Agra's historical monuments, including the Taj Mahal, have been significantly damaged by continuous rain over 48 hours. The Archaeological Survey of India is investigating water seepage from the main dome and flooding in nearby gardens.

Following the reports of water leakage, a probe began, however, no damage has been found on the main dome even as the garden adjacent to the Taj Mahal remains submerged.

The Taj Mahal is the pride of Agra and the entire nation, adding it provides employment to hundreds of locals and those who are working in the tourism industry, said a local resid

Water leakage from the dome also reached the chamber housing the tombs of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal. A video of the inundated garden has been circulating on social media, sparking concern and curiosity among locals and tourists.

Water leakage has been reported at the Taj Mahal after incessant rain for two days in Agra, about 250 km from the national capital Delhi.