Rendering of the Statue of Unity, showing its interior (all images courtesy Michael Graves Architecture & Design) For three years, workers in Gujarat, India, have been constructing a massive statue of ...

The world’s largest statue has been unveiled today by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The “Statue of Unity” depicting former Indian Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was designed by ...

Gujarat’s tourist guide training initiative is creating employment opportunities for local youth while significantly ...

“Modi calls this development,” said Musafir, an advocate for local tribes. “It’s his obsession to make himself immortal, like Emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal.” Towering over the Narmada River, ...

When Indian prime minister Narendra Modi unveiled the tallest statue in the world Wednesday, he traveled to a small spot called Sadhu Bet on the Narmada River in the state of Gujarat. And that’s a ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s prime minister on Wednesday unveiled a towering bronze statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key independence leader being promoted as a national icon in the ruling party’s ...

Kites fly near the Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue, during the International Kite Festival at Kevadiya Colony, India, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. Kite flyers from several countries are ...