Monthly Archives: January 2010

JPA interiors give new life to Taj Mahal Palace and Tower

The Taj Mahal Palace and Tower, Mumbai is reopening following a multi-million pound refurbishment that was required after large parts of the hotel were damaged in 2008’s terrorist attacks. JPA was engaged to carry out refurbishment and renovation in many areas of the hotel, including the Heritage Wing public areas, Heritage Wing standard rooms and executive suites, and four unique… (more…)

Glass cover for Taj graves to protect inlay

LUCKNOW: How to retain the pristine glow of the Taj Mahal? From application of mud pack to planting herbal hedge, authorities have in past, tried all tricks in the beauty book to arrest aging of the 350-year-old Mughal mausoleum. Now comes another attempt from the ASI. The agency has ambitious plans up its sleeves — to cover with glass casing… (more…)