AGRA, May 30 -- Tiffany Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump, visited the Taj Mahal in Agra on Saturday along with her husband, Michael Boulos. The couple spent about 40 minutes at the monument, braving temperatures of around 40deg Celsius amid bright sunshine.

Although the Taj Mahal remained open to the public, as special restrictions are imposed only during visits by serving heads of state, the route taken by Tiffany Trump was cordoned off and she was escorted by police throughout her visit. She entered the monument at around 11.50am and stayed there for nearly 40 minutes.

Ramesh Diwan, the guide who accompanied the couple, said Tiffany Trump showed keen interest in the marble used in the monument and its place of origin. "She...