5-Day Manuscript Conservation Workshop in Lucknow from Jan 19
UP State Archives to train 200+ students & teachers in preserving India's documentary heritage. Learn archival conservation, digitization & career opportunities. Join the workshop!
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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.
Delhi exempts Kirari-Rithala drain project from tree rule
Delhi LG grants exemption under Tree Act for 3.2-hectare drain project. 84 trees may be affected. Exemption is not permission to cut, says notification.
UP Board: Practical exam sheets must be kept for 1 year
UP Secondary Education Board orders preservation of Class 12 practical answer sheets for a year to boost transparency. New rules include random audits and strict anti-cheating measures.
Javed Akhtar Receives Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia Award
Lyricist Javed Akhtar received the Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia Award at the 17th Bansuri Festival. He urged the preservation of India's cultural roots. Read more about the event featuring over 100 flautists.
Udupi Seer Stresses Vedic Learning, Cleanliness Ahead of Paryaya
Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha of Shiroor Mutt, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, emphasizes daily Vedic recitation, volunteerism, and temple cleanliness. Details on the Paryaya festival and 'Hore Kanike' controversy.
Northeast India's Smoked Meat: A Cultural Legacy
Explore the rich, smoky culinary traditions of Northeast India, where over 200 ethnic groups use ancient preservation techniques. Discover the history, methods, and rising popularity of this heritage food.
1954 Tamil Classic 'Ratha Kanneer' Donated to NFAI
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
Bengal's Whackyverse Project Digitally Recreates Historic Sengol
Discover how West Bengal's Whackyverse project is using 3D scanning and AI to create a digital twin of the historic Sengol, preserving a symbol of power for future generations. Explore this fusion of heritage and technology.
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.
Goa govt issues stricter guidelines for tree cutting permissions
Goa government enforces stricter tree felling procedures under the 1984 Act. New rules mandate NOCs from all co-owners, digital mapping, public disclosure, and a 10-day appeal period. Learn the key changes.
MCOCA invoked against cattle smuggling gang in Nagpur
Nagpur rural police invokes stringent MCOCA against a 12-member interstate cattle smuggling syndicate, marking the first such use in Maharashtra. Seven arrested, probe ongoing.
Assam's Khumtai Festival Promotes Indigenous Flora Conservation
Assam's Khumtai Tree and Flower Festival 2025-26, inaugurated by Minister Pijush Hazarika, aims to preserve indigenous species and boost rural tourism. The four-day event in Golaghat runs until Jan 2.
New Documentary on Jagadish Chandra Bose Announced
Bose Institute partners with Satyajit Ray Film Institute to create a documentary on Jagadish Chandra Bose using newly found archival material. Discover the fresh insights into the scientist's legacy.
Mayem family donates ancient temple idols to Goa museum
A Mayem family breaks tradition, donating nine 300-year-old stone idols to a Goa museum for preservation, saving invaluable heritage from immersion. Read about this landmark decision.
Judge Orders Shannon Sharpe to Preserve Sex Tape in Lawsuit
NFL legend Shannon Sharpe faces a fresh legal hurdle as a judge orders him to preserve a sex tape. His ex-girlfriend Michele Evans alleges a 2010 sexual assault. Read the latest developments.
Nagpur Police rescue 29 cattle from illegal transport
Bela police in Nagpur rescued 29 cattle from illegal transportation after a tip-off. The animals were found in distress, tied up without food or water. Read the full details of the case and the laws invoked.
New Zealand's 85-Letter Place Name & Its Story
Discover Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, the hill in New Zealand with the world's longest name. Explore its Māori cultural significance and what it reveals about language and mapping.
Heritage Congress 2025 Awards: Winners Announced
Heritage Congress 2025 awards announced for regional history, Malayalam language & preservation. Winners include S Rajendu, Rachana Velappan Nair, Sai Nath Menon. Ceremony on Jan 10 in Thanjavur.
Lawsuit Head Trusts Trump's Pick for Committee Chair
The head of a group suing over White House ballroom access expresses confidence in the Trump-appointed committee chairman to fulfill his duties impartially. Read the full story.
IIT Kharagpur Uses Space Tech to Save Kolkata's Ancient Manuscripts
The Asiatic Society, Kolkata, partners with IIT Kharagpur to preserve fragile manuscripts using multispectral imaging. This tech creates exact replicas, saving priceless heritage for future scholars. Read more.
Trichy Youth Federation Warns Against Riverbank Construction
The All India Youth Federation in Trichy has put up posters condemning illegal construction on riverbanks. They demand action against officials and threaten protests to protect vital water bodies. Read more.
Louvre Museum Water Leak Damages Egyptian Antiquities Books
A water leak at the Louvre Museum in Paris has damaged books in its Egyptian Antiquities department. The incident occurred on June 26, 2024, but no artworks were harmed. Read details.
VHP Plans Statewide Stir Against Cattle Law Changes in Karnataka
VHP threatens statewide agitation in Karnataka against proposed amendments to ease cattle transport law, citing threat to farmers and culture. Details inside.
Himalayan Food Festival in Delhi Celebrates Ancient Recipes
Discover the ingenious food preservation traditions of Himalayan communities at the 'Journeying Across the Himalayas' festival in Delhi from Dec 4-10. Learn recipes from Ladakh, Kashmir, Assam & more.
Robert Gill's Descendant Urges Preservation of Ajanta Caves
Great-great-grandson of Captain Robert Gill appeals to protect Ajanta Caves' legacy. Learn about the historical significance and the urgent call for conservation efforts for this UNESCO site.
How to Store Fruits to Preserve Nutrients & Lower GI
Learn science-backed methods to store fruits correctly. Preserve vitamins, antioxidants, and low glycemic index values for weeks. Reduce food waste and boost health benefits.
115 Get Atulya Varso Award for Gujarat Heritage Work
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi awards 115 individuals for protecting Gujarat's historical sites. He stresses citizen responsibility for cleanliness and preservation of cultural heritage.
Thane shopkeeper arrested for illegal beef sale
Thane police arrested a 38-year-old meat shopkeeper for illegally selling 16 kg of beef. The raid in Bhiwandi's Nizampura area followed a tip-off. Read the full details.
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