New Museum at Humayun's Tomb Blends Heritage with Modern Design
Explore the new Humayun's Tomb Site Museum in Delhi, a UNESCO site where salvaged Mughal-era stone creates a space for reflection on India's architectural legacy and future.
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Indian Stray Dog Aloka's 3700 km US Peace Walk
Aloka, an Indian Pariah dog, is walking 3700 km across the US with Buddhist monks on a 'Walk of Peace'. This former stray from India has become a global symbol of harmony. Follow his inspiring journey.
Kashmir's Zehanpora reveals 2000-year-old Buddhist stupas
Archaeologists uncover massive Kushan-era Buddhist stupa complex in Zehanpora, Kashmir. The 10-acre site, mentioned by PM Modi, highlights the region's pivotal role in the spread of Buddhism to Central Asia and China. Discover the story.
Kerala's Spice Routes Conference Concludes, Launches 33 Trails
The inaugural International Spice Routes Conference in Kochi concluded, drawing 1000+ global delegates. It launched 'Spice Journeys' with 33 experiential heritage trails across Kerala, celebrating the region's historic trade legacy.
Ambassador Sandeep Arya visits Odisha's Diamond Triangle
India's Ambassador to Bhutan, Sandeep Arya, toured the historic Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, and Udayagiri Buddhist sites in Jajpur, highlighting their global heritage potential for scholars.
Jaipur's UNESCO tag under threat, officials ordered to act
LSG Secretary Ravi Jain inspected Jaipur's Walled City, ordering removal of encroachments and garbage. UNESCO has warned the state to submit a report by Dec 2026 or risk losing the Heritage tag. Read more.
Prayagraj's Rs 15 Crore Plan to Develop Heritage Mohallas
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation plans to develop Daraganj, Loknath & Malviya Nagar as 'Heritage Mohallas' to boost cultural tourism. Project tender by month-end.
Bodh Gaya Tourism Suffers as Dalai Lama Stays Away
Bodh Gaya's economy faces strain as the Dalai Lama's absence for a second year slashes tourist influx. Hotel occupancy at 40% sparks local fears. Explore the impact and legacy.
Chandigarh's Jeanneret Furniture Up for Auction in Chicago
Heritage furniture from Chandigarh institutions like PU & PEC is listed for a Jan 8 auction in Chicago. Advocate Ajay Jagga urges MEA to halt the sale, citing a 2011 protection order. Read more.
Bangladesh Minority Communities Alarmed by Communal Violence
Bangladesh's Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian communities report escalating attacks and land grabs. The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council urges government action to protect minorities and uphold secular values.
New Buddhist Group in Ladakh Sparks Tensions, Accused of Division
The formation of Voice of Buddhist Ladakh (VBL) has caused disquiet in Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance, who allege BJP involvement. VBL seeks a role in talks with the Centre over Ladakh's autonomy. Read the full story.
Stray Dog Aloka's 2,300-Mile Peace Walk with Monks
An Indian stray dog named Aloka joins Buddhist monks on an epic 2,300-mile peace walk from Texas to Washington DC, inspiring global unity. Follow his incredible journey.
Chennai's Historic Bharat Insurance Building Under Restoration
Chennai's iconic 1897 Bharat Insurance Building on Anna Salai is undergoing a major 20-month restoration to revive its domes, spires, and towers. Discover how this heritage landmark is being saved.
Community Pride Vital for Murshidabad's Heritage Revival
Sandip Nowlakha of MHDS reveals emotional community connection is crucial for conserving Bengal's mud-built heritage, differing from Rajasthan's stone structures. Discover the multi-pronged revival strategy.
2nd Heritage Congress Inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram
Minister G R Anil inaugurated the 2nd Heritage Congress, stressing the need for a heritage studies centre. The event features seminars, a film fest & awards on Jan 10-11.
India Hosts Buddhist Exhibition in Sri Lanka, Distributes Jataka Tales
India's High Commission in Colombo organized a vibrant Buddhist exhibition, distributing Jataka tales comic books to students, strengthening cultural ties and shared heritage.
Modi: Buddha relics are India's heritage, not just artefacts
PM Modi inaugurates Piprahwa Buddha relics exposition in Delhi, marking their return after 125 years. He highlights India's spiritual legacy and global Buddhist connections. Read more.
Kalabhoomi Museum: A Walk Through Odisha's Living Heritage
Explore Kalabhoomi Museum in Odisha, where authentic laterite stone architecture creates an immersive journey into the region's living cultural heritage. Discover the story now!
Modi Inaugurates Grand Exposition of Repatriated Buddha Relics
PM Modi inaugurates historic Piprahwa relics exhibition, reuniting sacred artifacts after 127 years. He highlights India's role in preserving Buddhist heritage and the dangers of cultural slavery. Read more.
Modi: Buddha's Relics Are India's Revered Heritage, Not Artefacts
PM Modi inaugurates Piprahwa Buddha relics exposition, declaring them part of India's civilisational heritage. He highlights efforts to preserve Buddhist sites and promote Pali language.
Explore Mumbai's Ancient Mahakali Caves: A Hidden History
Uncover Mumbai's secret history at the Mahakali Caves in Andheri East. Explore 19 ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves from the 1st-6th century, a serene escape from the city's chaos. Plan your visit now!
Piprahwa Buddhist Gems Returned After 127 Years, PM Modi Opens Exhibit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated an exhibition showcasing the sacred Piprahwa relics, returned to India after 127 years. The 349 gemstones, unearthed in 1898, are now on display in Delhi. Explore the historic homecoming.
Gandhi's 1922 Trial Site Faces Demolition Threat
Ahmedabad's historic Shahibaug Circuit House, where Gandhi declared British rule 'morally bankrupt', is caught in a demolition debate. Will this heritage site be saved?
INTACH Fights to Preserve Chhota Ghallughara Memorial
INTACH Amritsar appeals to Punjab government to protect the historic Chhota Ghallughara memorial site, a key Sikh heritage location, from encroachment and neglect.
Chennai's Victoria Public Hall Reopens After 40 Years
Chennai's historic Victoria Public Hall is back! After a 40-year hiatus, GCC opens bookings for cultural & corporate events. Discover the new rental charges and booking rules.
Modi Inaugurates Piprahwa Buddha Relics Expo in Delhi
PM Modi inaugurates the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics in Delhi, a historic event reuniting repatriated artifacts after a century. Explore Buddha's legacy.
Madurai's 9-Zone Plan Aims to Protect Heritage
Madurai's new master plan proposes nine distinct character zones to guide development while preserving the city's rich cultural and historical legacy. Learn about the zones and the challenges ahead.
Global Spice Routes Conclave Begins in Kochi
The 3-day international Global Spice Routes Conclave begins at Bolgatty Palace, Kochi, exploring maritime heritage & cultural ties. Discover immersive Kerala experiences!
Modi to Open Grand Piprahwa Buddha Relics Exposition Jan 3
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates 'The Light & the Lotus' exposition of sacred Piprahwa Buddha relics in Delhi. A historic display of repatriated treasures and India's Buddhist heritage.
Indo-British Heritage Cup Celebrates Sport & Dialogue in Kolkata
The 6th Indo-British Heritage Cup in Kolkata blended cricket, inclusive play, and strategic talks on UK-India FTA & heritage. Team UK in India won the trophy. Discover the key insights.
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