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Weekend getaway: Ajanta and Ellora Caves  -  Dec 3, 2005
Daily News & AnalysisThe Ajanta and Ellora Caves that date back to 200 BC have left tourists spellbound for years. Located near Aurangabad in Maharashtra, these caves are ...

… and museum-owner OP Jain on the Ajanta and Ellora caves  -  Jul 19, 2009
Indian ExpressFor me, though, the Ajanta and Ellora caves are classic. They represent the extreme of human endeavour. Cutting a whole mountain and making an awesome, ...

Facilitation centre to elucidate Ajanta sculptures, murals  -  Sep 30, 2007
Hindu30 (PTI): Interpretation of sculptures and murals at the World Heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora caves near here will no longer be a problem for tourists, ...

Ajanta and Ellora Caves of India  -  May 18, 2009
BuzzleThe Ajanta and Ellora caves of India display the finest paintings, sculptures and architecture of the Buddhist cultural movement. Read on to know more... ...

Architects create design marvel to protect Ajanta-Ellora caves  -  Apr 1, 2007
Indian MuslimsMumbai, April 1 (IANS) Faced with the contradictory choice of preserving and popularising the 2200-year-old Ajanta and Ellora caves with their treasure ...

Plot to blast Ajantha & Ellora caves busted  -  May 10, 2006
Andhra CafeMumbai: The anti-terrorist squad has ruined the plot made to blast the Ajantha & Ellora caves in Maharashtra. The hand of Lashkar-e Toiba has been ...

Ajanta and Ellora Caves Architecture  -  May 23, 2009
BuzzleThe Ajanta and Ellora caves are remarkable for their invaluable contribution to the enormous wealth of Indian heritage. Read on to know more about the ...

Ellora Caves (temples, Ellora, India) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedi...  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on Ellora Caves (temples, Ellora, India), a series of 34 magnificent rock-cut temples in northwest-central ...

``Fernandes okayed IAF aircraft for Phukan's travel''  -  May 5, 2005
The HinduApart from visiting Pune, Ahmednagar, Mumbai and the Shirdi shrine, the Commission members made a trip to the Ajanta and Ellora caves on December 25, 2003, ...

History revisited at Aurangabad the 'city of gates'  -  Apr 12, 2009
Economic TimesNamed after Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, the city is also a popular destination for tourists from Japan who visit the world-famous Ajanta and Ellora caves, ...

Freezing Buddhist culture in stone - 2,200 years later  -  Mar 31, 2007
Indian MuslimsAs world heritage monuments go, the Ajanta and Ellora caves in the western ... "When we look at the Ajanta and Ellora caves we are really looking at the ...

Mumbai police foil Ellora terror bid  -  May 9, 2006
IBNLive.comThe operation was conducted by a joint team of Delhi and Mumbai police officials, three kilometres from the popular tourist spot Ellora caves. ...

A Contemporary Take  -  Dec 26, 2007
Expressindia.comThe fact that it's set in the backdrop of the Ellora caves, gave me the ... While the story mentions a film shoot in the Ellora caves, I show an ad shoot.

Feluda's role was a dream come true: Sabyasachi  -  Feb 10, 2008
Indiainfo.comThe film was shot in the Ellora caves of Maharashtra. Sabyasachi had played Feluda in a Bengali television series made by Sandip earlier. ...

Ellora may be on LeT's terror map: police  -  May 10, 2006
Newindpress on Sunday..."The Ellora caves are known internationally to be symbolic of the spirit of tolerance of ancient India and thus could be the reason for being a terror ...

A LAND OF DIVERSITY AND SPIRITUAL INSPIRATION  -  Jan 1, 2010
Daily MirrorEllora Caves : Also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ellora caves are important to see the common threads of the Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. ...

His life has been a monumental study  -  Aug 31, 2005
Mid-DayNigudkars first pamphlet was about Ajanta and Ellora caves and he seems particularly fascinated by them. He says, I have visited the place nearly 50 times ...

Showcasing the heritage  -  Nov 4, 2006
FrontlineThe festival used to be held at the Ellora Caves, but the venue was subsequently shifted to Soneri Mahal, the 17th century architectural marvel in ...

Indian rock 'n' reverence  -  Oct 29, 2005
Globe and MailThe next day, we visit the Ellora caves — 30 kilometres outside Aurangabad. Already a UNESCO heritage site, these were carved by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains ...

Where solid rock massifs have been turned into rippling storylines. …  -  Oct 20, 2007
The HinduWe approach the Ellora caves one drizzly morning. We had arrived in Aurangabad the previous evening and taken rooms in the Maharashtra Tourism Development ...

Imitation Taj Mahal a real eye opener; Copy was built 25 years later...  -  Jun 11, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverAurangabad, in the state of Maharashtra, is the gateway to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Ajanta and Ellora caves, and should be a magnet for culture ...

Rubbing shoulders with the gods  -  Oct 8, 2007
HinduAdmittedly, sometimes it is for all the wrong reasons, but none of those is on our minds as we approach the Ellora caves one drizzly morning. ...

Special train to cover Buddhist circuit  -  Feb 1, 2010
The HinduThe pilgrims get to see 11 sites starting with Buddhist paintings and sculptures in the Ajantha and Ellora Caves; the massive Stupa at Sanchi; Sravasti, ...

It's a tourist life again for foreigners in city  -  Dec 1, 2008
Economic Times...from top) though were a “little concerned� about their safety upon returning to the city on Saturday after a visit to the famous Ajanta-Ellora caves. ...

It's raining packages  -  Sep 17, 2005
The HinduFew know that the Ellora caves, today a world-renowned heritage site, took over five centuries to be built. The beach village of Ganapatipule and the hill ...

Curry to cruising: 12 new tours  -  Oct 14, 2006
Telegraph.co.ukThe "ghost town" of Mandu, whose remote setting on a high plateau makes it one of India's most evocative sites , the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, and Sanchi, ...

Land sought for aircraft manufacturing unit  -  Nov 23, 2008
The HinduBoth companies are based in Mumbai and one of the companies, IPL, has undertaken repairs to the Ajanta and Ellora caves, he added. ...

Slow train to Goa  -  Oct 26, 2005
Telegraph.co.ukFood aside, people-watching was my highlight, while our Spanish companions were to relish historical attractions, such as the Ajanta and Ellora Caves. ...

Neetu clarifies the MNS controversy  -  May 24, 2009
Times of IndiaBut the shoot was conceptualised on the lines of the aesthetic sculptures in the Ajanta Ellora caves and Khajuraho. Our only intention was to highlight the ...

'I still love Saif Ali Khan'  -  Dec 3, 2008
Times of IndiaI just visited the Ajanta and Ellora caves. It was a unique experience. India is beautiful if you know how and where to look.

Dollar falling, foreign tourists to pay in rupees  -  Nov 16, 2007
Times of IndiaDelhi's Red Fort is the latest addition to the list, which includes Taj Mahal, Ajanta-Ellora caves, Khajuraho, Old Goa churches, Chhatrapati Shivaji ...

Terrorist car seized, one more held  -  May 13, 2006
Times of IndiaWhen asked whether the suspected terrorists were planning to blow up the Ellora caves, Raghuvanshi said the destination of the explosives had not yet been ...

Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan  -  Jan 11, 2010
Daily Times...to see the frescoes and then proceed on without visiting the temples cut out of rock adorned with sculpture at the Ellora caves, only an hour away. ...

Neetu Chandra | Controversial Lesbian | Bikini Photo Shoot | Ajanta …  -  Jul 30, 2009
OneindiaShe feels that people should thank them for feeding the youngsters about the Ajanta and Ellora caves. It may be recalled that Neetu Chandra was in the news ...

Inspired to author book on dance  -  May 5, 2008
The HinduBhandarkar Oriental Research Institute at Pune, the ruins of Hampi, Amaravathi, Nagarjunakonda, Ramappa temple, Ajanta and Ellora caves, Saraswathi Mahal ...

Aurangabad — of historic significance  -  Apr 13, 2007
The HinduThe Ajanta and Ellora caves near Aurangabad also attest to the antiquity of this place. The caves are dated between the first century BC and eighth century ...

Etched Forever in Memory  -  Nov 5, 2006
Indian ExpressTo all the adjectives used to describe the wonders of Ajanta and Ellora caves, add one more. Humbling. As you stand before the stone marvels carved out by ...

Deccan Odyssey now on rent  -  Mar 18, 2009
Times of IndiaThe luxury train starts from Mumbai and travels through Pune, Ratnagiri, Aurangabad, Goa, Ajanta and Ellora caves and Sindhudurg. ...

India, Italy strengthen ties; sign 6 accords  -  Feb 14, 2005
RediffAn MoU on cooperation for the conservation of paintings in the Ajanta and Ellora Caves was signed by Information and Broadcasting Minister S Jaipal Reddy ...

Photo exhibition reflecting element of human emotions  -  Apr 21, 2007
The HinduThe photographs include a set of five photographs of Ellora Caves. These pictures taken in relation to the mood of the visitors to these historic caves show ...

Exhibition of antiques spices up Onam fete  -  Sep 4, 2006
HinduA collection of stones from the Ajanta-Ellora caves, an elephant's tooth, which is believed to cure toothache, and a set of commemorative coins is also ...

Hauke Pagel made a cool transition from a regular German guy visiting...  -  Aug 8, 2009
The HinduHyderabad and its people, Hauke hopes for one change: “The entry fee at all the heritage structures like museums or Ajanta Ellora caves is very bizarre. ...

In step with the changing times  -  Jul 9, 2008
Expressindia.comFor instance when Deshpande wanted to pay a tribute to the oblivious sculptors of Ajanta Ellora caves, she chose to do it along with Odissi dancer Sujata ...

Sign of the changing times?  -  Feb 18, 2007
HinduAnd last month, Abbasi and two of his colleagues visited three major sites in India — Ajmer, Varanasi and the Ajanata-Ellora caves at Aurangabad. ...

Deccani lithographs bring back Hyd of yore  -  Apr 19, 2006
Times of India...the exhibition has paintings of the Jama Masjid and Purana Qila in Delhi, the Tanjore temple and some of the Ajanta and Ellora caves. ...

Around the world on a Hummer  -  Nov 12, 2005
The HinduAfter having a good walk around the Ajanta and Ellora caves, the Hummer moved on to tackle the Thar Desert of Jaipur and Jaisalmer, going further up North ...

Ex-mahant, female disciple land in jail  -  Dec 17, 2009
Times of IndiaIn August 2007 when Bharti was the mahant of the temple, famous for its paintings and sculptures like Ajanta and Ellora caves, his "immoral" conduct came to ...

First tourism office in China  -  Apr 8, 2008
Daily News & AnalysisShe also said close to Rs300 crore were being spent with the help of Japanese Bank of International Corp to upgrade Ajanta-Ellora caves, besides the ...

Entry fee to monuments to be hiked  -  Mar 11, 2005
Times of IndiaCurrently, entry fees for domestic tourists are fixed at Rs 10 for world heritage monuments such as Qutab Minar, Taj Mahal and Ajanta and Ellora Caves and ...

I'm not a lesbo: Neetu Chandra  -  Dec 12, 2009
Times of India...'lesbian' shoot was about how men found sensuous female bodies attractive, and compared the photos to the sculptures in the Ajanta and Ellora caves. ...

Red Fort joins UNESCO's World Hegitage Sites list  -  Jun 28, 2007
HinduThe other Indian monuments which have been given World Heritage status in the past include the Ajanta and Ellora caves in Maharashtra, Taj Mahal and Agra ...

Blend of faiths  -  Sep 13, 2008
FrontlineEllora Caves, Maharashtra, 6th to 10th century AD These Buddhist, Hindu and Jaina caves lie on the trade route from Paithan to Ujjain in central India. ...

Escriva hosted an art exhibition in Delhi  -  Oct 2, 2009
Times of IndiaThere are so many different religions here and the people are also. so interesting.� They added, “We'll like to travel and see the Ajanta Ellora caves too.�

22 fingers of 11 men lift heavy stone  -  Oct 17, 2006
Inquirer.net...“Since it's along the way to the Ellora Caves, I think you should not miss passing by to see it,� he told us. He instructed our driver to take us to the ...

Soaring spirit  -  Feb 2, 2008
FrontlineThe Ellora caves, Maharashtra, 6th to 10th century AD The Buddhist, Brahmanical and Jaina caves of Ellora were made on the trade route from nearby Paithan ...

Titan launches The Heritage Collection  -  Sep 28, 2007
Moneycontrol.comAjanta uses the painted narratives of the Jataka tales, which covers the walls and pillars of the monolithic Ajanta and Ellora caves. ...

Neetu Chandra: Now hear the truth  -  Jun 22, 2009
Times of IndiaYou don't have to furnish examples of the Ajanta/Ellora caves or make any frivolous comparisons to the Kama Sutra to justify your behaviour. ...

Stone Of The Ages  -  Sep 18, 2006
Outlook...and Sarnath to the Bay of Bengal and Orissa, then across the Deccan plateau to the Ajanta and Ellora caves, and southward to Pallava and Chola sites. ...

India, Italy ink pacts to firm up space ties  -  Feb 15, 2005
Indian ExpressAn MoU on cooperation for the conservation of paintings of the Ajanta and Ellora caves was signed by I&B Minister S. Jaipal Reddy and the Italian Minister ...

Jungfrau Railway invited to set up operations in Maharashtra  -  Sep 23, 2008
Bombay NewsThe state also has several world heritage sites, including the Ajanta-Ellora Caves near Aurangabad and the Elephanta Caves, on an isle in the Arabian Sea ...

India to develop Buddhist tourist circuit  -  Apr 27, 2007
HinduJapan has already offered an assistance of Rs 299 crore for refurbishing Ajanta Ellora caves which have famous but fragile Buddhist paintings and artwork. ...

OTHER CAVES IN INDIA  -  Nov 19, 2006
nytimes.comOne is the equally famous Ellora caves, which have no ancient paintings but contain wonderful Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave sculptures, the most famous of ...

Akshardham: An epic in stone  -  Nov 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Times of India - Factiva, from Dow JonesModels of Ajanta and Ellora caves and thematic settings of our glorious culture have been brought to life through dummy depictions. ...

Deccan Odyssey tracks new terrains  -  Jan 5, 2009
Indian ExpressThe current track of Deccan Odyssey covers Mumbai, Pune, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Goa, Aurangabad, Ajanta and Ellora caves. After the addition of Tadoba, ...

Haryana to set up cultural centre  -  Apr 22, 2007
HinduHe also appreciated a series of five photographs of the world-famous Ellora caves. He said Mr. Sapru had tried his best to capture different cultures ...

The Peninsula On-line: Qatar's leading English Daily  -  Mar 14, 2008
Peninsula On-lineA foreign traveller will pay Rs.250 (about $6) for visiting a World Heritage Site such as Qutab Minar, Taj Mahal or the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, and Rs100 ...

Cash-strapped ASI looks to corporate funding  -  Oct 3, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesSome of the important monuments include the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Hampi and the Ajanta-Ellora caves.According to sources in the ASI, while the heritage ...

Intl travellers daunted by security clearance process  -  Dec 14, 2007
Moneycontrol.comA private jet flying to Aurangabad for the Ellora caves has to park overnight in Jaipur. Air force in Agra insists on 3700 meters of visibility even though ...

Maharashtra's cruel power games  -  May 6, 2005
RediffGadana is 26 km from Aurangabad, on the road to the famous Ellora Caves. However, the villagers there had a different story to tell. ...

Penguin plans to cater to needs of Indian travellers  -  Nov 30, 2008
OutlookThe second set of guides will be on Sanchi Stupa, Khajuraho, Konark, Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Hampi and Mahabalipuram. "Our travel books have performed very ...

Valley of Flowers recommended for Unesco World Heritage List  -  Jul 11, 2005
Hindu Business LineIndian sites on the list include the Ajanta and Ellora caves, the Taj Mahal, the Sun Temple at Konarak, the group of structures at Mahabalipuram, ...

India eyes on Chinese tourists  -  May 7, 2009
中国日报...route features some of India's 21 World Heritage sites, such as the Khajuraho temples, Humayun's Tomb, Buddhist relics at Sanchi and the Ellora Caves. ...

Asia Times Online :: South Asia news - India grapples with aftermath...  -  Aug 2, 2006
Asia Times OnlineIn June the police in Mumbai claimed to have preempted an attempt to strike the ancient Ellora caves, a heritage site comprising Hindu, Jain and Buddhist ...

The multiplex boom sweeps India  -  Jan 24, 2007
RediffHe was not going to miss Juhu [ Images ] beach (the hills here are as beautiful) or weekend trips to Elephanta caves (Ellora caves are just 35 km from ...

Most Read Articles  -  Feb 23, 2007
Indian ExpressWhich is why Aurangabad's Daulatabad fort is not as well-known as the adjoining Ajanta-Ellora caves. But to someone in the field of creating structures out ...

World at her feat  -  Sep 25, 2007
Expressindia.com...“We'd presented Kathak and Odissi together to promote the world heritage site of Ajanta and Ellora caves. It was a tribute to the exceptional craftsmanship ...

Nepal discovers its own Buddhist version of Ajanta caves  -  May 9, 2007
Financial Express...in the cave situated in Chhoser area of Mustang district bordering Tibet are similar to those found in the Ajanta and Ellora caves of India, he said. ...

Mumbai faces 'heavy' music  -  Jan 30, 2008
Daily News & AnalysisThey have apparently expressed their desire to visit the Ajanta and Ellora caves as well. Iron Maiden has reportedly made it clear that they don't want to ...

Asia Times Online :: South Asia news, business and economy from India...  -  May 12, 2006
Asia Times OnlinePolice in Mumbai claim to have preempted an attempt to strike the ancient Ellora Caves, a heritage site comprising Hindu, Jain and Buddhist temples and ...

Restoring the wonder in red  -  Aug 23, 2009
Indian ExpressWhile it may take time before work gets underway, Rai—who is now working on the restoration of the Ellora caves and Gobindgarh Fort, Amristar—is hopeful.

It thrills to be in touch with real people  -  Jan 17, 2005
Hindu Business LineAfter `a close encounter' in Sukh Nag, Barnala travelled `without an itinerary' to Ajanta and Ellora caves, and then on to Lucknow, sitting on top of ...

'Improving by the day'  -  Mar 3, 2008
Hindu Business LineThe city also has good hotels, including several five-star ones, due to large influx of foreign tourists to the famed Ajanta and Ellora caves. ...

Cast: Sabyasachi Chakraborty, Parambrata Chatterjee, Bibhu …  -  Dec 22, 2007
Expressindia.comParambrata Chatterjee) and Lalmohanbabu (an endearing Bibhu Bhattacharya), to the ancient ruins of the exquisite Ellora Caves in Maharashtra. ...

Google may search for Buddha  -  Jan 9, 2006
RediffStylised images of the Buddha can be seen in the Ajanta and Ellora caves. Hindus, respecting his divinity, later said the Buddha was an "avatar" or ...

Don't take the fruit for granted, it may not be around forever  -  May 22, 2006
OutlookWritten records of the fruit go back to Kautilya's Arthashastra (400-300 BC), to the paintings of Ajanta and Ellora caves (200 BC) and to the Ramayana. ...

Making tracks with the Alpha rails…  -  Jan 11, 2008
Daily Mail...including the awe-inspiring Ajanta and Ellora caves, magnificent forts, wineries in Nashik, backwaters and beaches, lush forest and the Deccan Plateau.

Nothing moves here: World famous painter SH Raja  -  Feb 3, 2009
Daily News & Analysis..."I have always been longing to see the temples but could never go there, though I have visited Ajanta-Ellora caves and have seen the beautiful architecture, ...

Aurangabad airport to get international edge  -  Nov 27, 2007
Daily News & AnalysisThe sources added that Aurangabad directs tourist inflow to Ajanta and Ellora caves and other places of tourist interest in the vicinity. ...

Come, explore 'lncredible India'  -  Aug 22, 2008
AsiaOneThe most famous among them are the Taj Mahal in Agra, the Qutub Minar in Delhi, Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Maharashtra, the Mahabodhi Temple at Gaya in ...

Making nonsense from sense  -  Sep 25, 2008
Daily News & AnalysisAmit Ambalal's 33rd solo exhibition, titled 'Recent Works by Amit Ambalal' consists of new works in oil and a bronze installation of crows which attracted ...

The legend of Feluda  -  Jan 22, 2008
SifyThere is a lot of action, car chases, midnight adventures into the precincts of the Kailas temple in the Ellora Caves, an air crash setting for a dramatic ...

Rights' Champion honoured  -  May 11, 2009
Daily News & Analysis..."When I remember my life in court when Girish Patel was in front of me, I am reminded of the Ajanta and Ellora caves which depict idealism, kindness and ...

Scaling new peaks  -  Sep 27, 2007
Hindu Business Line...he talks about the considerable work that has been done to preserve and improve such landmark tourist destinations such as the Ajanta and Ellora caves. ...

Verul sets up Gram Suraksha Dal  -  May 18, 2006
OneindiaSuraksha Dal (village security force) to protect residents and their livelihood generated from tourist flow to the renowned Ellora Caves located nearby. ...

Feluda on Feluda  -  Oct 10, 2007
Expressindia.comHis father, Satyajit Ray's super sleuth will match wits with a gang of smugglers in the backdrop of the ancient Ellora caves this time, and the entire team ...

Sandip disappointed  -  Mar 16, 2007
Screen Weekly...finish the shot at the Ellora Caves. Ray, who has already shot 60 per cent of this Feluda whodunit at Jhargram, Kolkata and Chhatisgarh, is puzzled about ...

Lalu opens broad gauge line between AP, Maharashtra  -  Feb 1, 2007
Hindu Business Line...connectivity to famous tourism destinations such as Sachkund Sahib Gurudwara at Nanded, Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad and Daulatabad Fort.

Aurangabad emerges as a favourite destination for breweries  -  Jun 27, 2009
OneindiaAurangabad, June 27 (ANI): Known for its tourist attractions of Ajanta and Ellora caves, Aurangabad in Maharashtra is fast emerging as a favoured ...

KARACHI: Riaz Rafi at Zenaini  -  Dec 13, 2006
DAWN.comRafi's work is his tribute to the 2000-year old sculptures and picture galleries in the Ajanta and Ellora caves in India. His medium is acrylic on canvas ...

The India fascination of European artists  -  Dec 19, 2008
Daily News & Analysis...on it and clean the canvas with some kind of acid." He adds that the most painted places at that time were the Ellora caves, Tanjore and Rameshwar temple.

Conservationist and museum-owner OP Jain on the Ajanta and Ellora ...  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Indian ExpressFor me, though, the Ajanta and Ellora caves are classic. They represent the extreme of human endeavour. Cutting a whole mountain and making an awesome,

Neetu Chandra works hard to fit into a bikini  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
OneindiaShe feels that people should thank them for feeding the youngsters about the Ajanta and Ellora caves. It may be recalled that Neetu Chandra was in the news

Rotary offers India exchange for professionals  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
The Daily News of NewburyportMajor attractions include wildlife sanctuaries, cave temples and carvings, and the world heritage sites of Ajanta and the Ellora caves.

Deccan Odyssey now on rent  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Times of IndiaThe luxury train starts from Mumbai and travels through Pune, Ratnagiri, Aurangabad, Goa, Ajanta and Ellora caves and Sindhudurg.

The crumbling house of Mr Biswas  -  Jan 31, 2009
Calcutta Telegraph,The porch had bulbous columns, one would associate with the Ellora caves, but out of context they looked hideous. But at the same time such a building was

A historical wonder: Aurangabad  -  Sep 7, 2008
IndiaPost.com,Aurangabad Caves: Although they're easily overlooked in favor of the Ajanta and Ellora caves, Aurangabad has its own group of caves 2km north of the

Jungfrau Railway invited to set up operations in Maharashtra  -  Sep 23, 2008
Fresh News,The state also has several world heritage sites, including the Ajanta-Ellora Caves near Aurangabad and the Elephanta Caves, on an isle in the Arabian Sea

Blend of faiths  -  Sep 9, 2008
Frontline,Ellora Caves, Maharashtra, 6th to 10th century AD These Buddhist, Hindu and Jaina caves lie on the trade route from Paithan to Ujjain in central India.

Ghrushneshwar last of the 12 Jyotirlinga  -  Sep 1, 2008
Gujarat Global.com,Situated near the world famous Ellora caves, Ghrushneshwar is the last among India\'s revered Dwadash (twelve) Jyotirlinga shrines of the Hindus.

‘lncredible India’  -  Sep 5, 2008
South Asian Post, Canada,...the Qutub Minar in Delhi, Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Maharashtra, the Mahabodhi Temple at Gaya in Bihar and the famous mountain railways of Darjeeling

Progress of Ajanta Ellora Conservation and Tourism Development ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
Press Information Bureau (press release),...phase of the project covers restoration of Ajanta Ellora Caves and other monuments in Aurangabad city which include Bibi Ka Maqbara, Pitalkhora Caves,

Dreams unlimited for 17 Gujarati students  -  Aug 6, 2008
Times of India,I will be taking a project on Ajanta and Ellora caves along. During the selection process, I met students from Germany who still think students in India go

Loan-some show from Japan  -  Aug 2, 2008
Calcutta Telegraph,Japanese largesse is spread across India - from the Ajanta-Ellora caves to the Mathura-Agra National Highway 2 to sericulture in Manipur to afforestation in

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First tourism office in China  -  Apr 7, 2008
Daily News & Analysis,She also said close to Rs300 crore were being spent with the help of Japanese Bank of International Corp to upgrade Ajanta-Ellora caves, besides the

Backpack Blogs: Ellora Caves  -  Feb 1, 2008
Great Indian Mutiny,...“The day I could do justice to Ellora with words, I will consider myself a decent writer.� And I thought Ellora is merely a series of caves with a lot of

Feluda's Role Was A Dream Come True: Sabyasachi  -  Feb 9, 2008
NEWSPost India,...'Kailash-e Kelenkari' was penned by Satyajit Ray in 1974, more than 30 years after he visited the Kailash temple at the Ellora caves.

Soaring spirit  -  Jan 29, 2008
Frontline,The Ellora caves, Maharashtra, 6th to 10th century AD The Buddhist, Brahmanical and Jaina caves of Ellora were made on the trade route from nearby Paithan

IRON MAIDEN: Video Footage From Mumbai's Pre-Show Press Conference ...  -  Feb 1, 2008
Blabbermouth.net,They had apparently expressed their desire to visit the Ajanta and Ellora caves as well. IRON MAIDEN had reportedly made it clear that they didn't want to

On track with royalty  -  Feb 9, 2008
Financial Express,From there it goes to Pune, Aurangabad, the famed Ajanta and Ellora caves and then to Nasik. It then returns to Mumbai where it has a day tour for its

Garib Rath to connect Mumbai with Kerala, new service to Aurangabad  -  Feb 1, 2008
India PRwire (Press Release),Connecting the metropolis to the world famous Ajanta-Ellora caves and other historic sites, the train will halt at Dadar, Kalyan, Nasik and Manmad before

Cashing on India's glorious heritage  -  Nov 25, 2007
TravelBizMonitor,In the meanwhile, Maharashtra's Ajanta and Ellora Caves are also undergoing a conservation and development programme - scheduled to be completed by 2009

Aurangabad airport to get international edge  -  Nov 26, 2007
Daily News & Analysis,The sources added that Aurangabad directs tourist inflow to Ajanta and Ellora caves and other places of tourist interest in the vicinity.

Dollar falling, foreign tourists to pay in Rs  -  Nov 15, 2007
Times of India,Delhi's Red Fort is the latest addition to the list, which includes Taj Mahal, Ajanta-Ellora caves, Khajuraho, Old Goa churches, Chhatrapati Shivaji

Rupee in, dollar out at ASI heritage sites  -  Nov 17, 2007
News Locale,The lsit of heritage sites coming under the new order include the Red Fort, Taj Mahal, Ajanta-Ellora caves, Khajuraho, Old Goa churches, Chhatrapati Shivaji

Move Over Napa- Indian Wineries Are Growing In Popularity Around ...  -  22 Oct 2007
TravelVideo.tv (press release)Home to hundreds of archaeological sites of significant historical importance and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites — the mystical Ajanta and Ellora Caves

Facilitation centre to elucidate Ajanta sculptures, murals  -  Sep 30, 2007
Hindu,30 (PTI): Interpretation of sculptures and murals at the World Heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora caves near here will no longer be a problem for tourists,

Rubbing shoulders with the gods  -  Oct 9, 2007
Hindu,Admittedly, sometimes it is for all the wrong reasons, but none of those is on our minds as we approach the Ellora caves one drizzly morning.

World at her feat  -  Sep 25, 2007
Pune Newsline,...“We’d presented Kathak and Odissi together to promote the world heritage site of Ajanta and Ellora caves. It was a tribute to the exceptional craftsmanship

Special Article  -  Oct 18, 2007
The Statesman,The foothills of the world famous Ajanta-Ellora caves were littered with numerous shabby stalls and ugly structures of tin and cardboard.

India : Titan launches Heritage collection  -  Oct 15, 2007
Fibre2fashion.com,Ajanta uses the painted narratives of the Jataka tales from Ajanta and Ellora caves. Lakshmi Vilas Palace depicts the harmony of turrets, domes,

Scaling new peaks  -  Sep 26, 2007
Business Line,...he talks about the considerable work that has been done to preserve and improve such landmark tourist destinations such as the Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Centre to promote 4 destinations as 'shopping hotspots'  -  Oct 16, 2007
Express TravelWorld,Aurangabad in Maharashtra will be promoted as a shopping destination as it has the famous Ajanta and Ellora caves, which draw thousands of foreign tourists

Feluda on Feluda  -  Oct 9, 2007
Kolkata Newsline,His father, Satyajit Ray’s super sleuth will match wits with a gang of smugglers in the backdrop of the ancient Ellora caves this time, and the entire team

Titan launches The Heritage Collection  -  Sep 28, 2007
Moneycontrol.com (press release),Ajanta uses the painted narratives of the Jataka tales, which covers the walls and pillars of the monolithic Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Oriental Travels  -  Aug 5, 2007
أرابياEllora caves, the finest specimens of cave - temple architecture, are located 28 km from Aurangabad and comprise of in all 34 Buddhist, Hindu and Jain caves

Multifaceted India  -  Aug 16, 2007
Easier,...the Ajanta and Ellora caves, an elephant ride, and a tour of the walled city of Old Delhi, in their “Tribute to Art and History� tour.

Crystal Cruises Will Clock in More Than 50000 Miles With Overland ...  -  Aug 13, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),NEW India's wonders discovered on three new adventures -- five in all -- showcasing the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, the Pink City of Jaipur and Udaipur,



Heritage sites on hire in Maharashtra  25 Sep 2002
While the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is doing a comparatively better job at their sites like Ajanta and Ellora caves and some Maratha forts in ... - Hindustan Times,

Tourists damaging Ajanta caves  Nov 17, 2006
Apart from seepage and rock fall, even the lights installed inside the Ellora caves are damaging the sculptures and none will be allowed anymore, the action ... - Hindustan Times,

Art of the matter  Nov 13, 2006
...says. Another great source of inspiration for Dhepe is the regular trips she makes to Ajanta Ellora Caves with her friends. The ... - Pune Newsline,
Maharashtra to come up with tourism policy Mar 27, 2006
...right from silver beaches of Konkan, rugged mountain forts in Sahyadris, wildlife sanctuaries in Vidarbha and cultural treasure of Ajanta and Ellora caves. ...
Business Standard,

State misses tourism’s magic bus, comes 7th Mar 27, 2006
...gateway to India. Experts say it is shocking as the state has some of the world heritage sites like Ajanta- Ellora caves. Much-touted ...
Daily News & Analysis,

A temple with hoary past awaits succour Mar 7, 2006
...historic Cuttack district, the Manikeswar - Bhagabati temple once boasted of a heritage that was no less enchanting than that of Ajanta, Ellora caves or Puri ...
Newindpress (subscription),

Re-discovering Maharashtra Feb 25, 2006
...nine-year-old Bhushan Gagrani is already actively involved in the revitalisation project of the 2000-year-old paintings at the Ajanta Ellora caves and has big ...
Mid-Day Mumbai,
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