Govt Museum & Art Gallery Chandigarh upgrade plan approved
Chandigarh's Grade-I heritage Govt Museum & Art Gallery, designed by Le Corbusier, secures approval for a major conservation and upgrade project. The plan aims to secure a central grant.
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HC Directs DDA to Clean Sukhatal Lake in Nainital
Uttarakhand High Court orders District Development Authority to clean Sukhatal Lake, a vital catchment for Nainital Lake, after photos show its poor condition. The next hearing is set for Monday.
Ireland-Nagaland Cultural Exchange Strengthened in Ambassador's Visit
Ireland's Ambassador to India, Kevin Kelly, visited Nagaland, strengthening cultural ties and exploring opportunities in education, sustainable development, and tribal heritage. Discover the key outcomes.
AlUla's Rise: How Saudi Arabia's Hidden Gem Was Rediscovered
Explore AlUla, Saudi Arabia's ancient desert region. Discover how UNESCO recognition and cosmic events transformed this hidden archaeological treasure into a top global heritage tourism destination.
Red Fort Closed for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Meet
Delhi's Red Fort will be closed to visitors from December 5 to 14, 2025, to host a prestigious UNESCO committee meeting on intangible cultural heritage. Plan your visit accordingly.
Women-led collectives revive Monpa heritage in Arunachal
Discover how women-led collectives in Arunachal Pradesh are reviving Monpa craft, cuisine, and architecture, turning heritage into sustainable livelihoods and funding wildlife conservation.
Vadodara Snacks Lilo Chevdo, Sev Usal Need GI Tag: Study
A new research paper argues Vadodara's iconic snacks lilo chevdo and sev usal deserve Geographical Indication (GI) status as cultural heritage assets. Learn why and what it means for Gujarat.
Uttarakhand Raj Bhavan Now Lok Bhavan
Uttarakhand renames Governor's residences in Dehradun & Nainital to Lok Bhavan, following a central advisory to drop colonial-era titles. Read about the symbolic shift.
Kolkata's 184-Year-Old Fire Temple Survives Major Fire
A nearly two-century-old Parsi fire temple in Kolkata miraculously survived a massive fire that destroyed over 100 surrounding shops. The 1839 heritage structure remains intact despite the devastation.
Hire Police for Wedding Traffic Management in Haldwani
Nainital Police introduces paid police deployment for wedding traffic control in Haldwani. Families can now hire uniformed personnel to prevent gridlocks during marriage season. Learn how to apply!
3 detained in Haldwani for Delhi blast probe links
Central agencies detain three in Haldwani's Banphoolpura, including mosque cleric, for alleged Delhi blast case connections. Heavy police deployment ensures law and order.
Sudanese Archaeologist Saves Heritage Amid War
Sudanese archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo builds digital database of Sudan's artifacts as war destroys museums. Learn how she's preserving 7,000-year history from Paris.
Uttarakhand HC hears Nainital panchayat re-election PIL
Uttarakhand High Court directs five allegedly abducted zila panchayat members to appear personally. Court seeks progress report on kidnapping investigation ahead of December 3 hearing.
Tuhada Sadda Kuchh Saanjha: Cultural Bridge in Punjab
Exploring how shared cultural heritage unites communities across Punjab's diverse landscape. Discover the bonds that transcend political boundaries and celebrate common roots.
7 Uttarakhand Honeymoon Spots Near Delhi-NCR
Discover 7 romantic honeymoon destinations in Uttarakhand perfect for Delhi-NCR couples. From snow-capped mountains to serene lakes, plan your perfect getaway.
Global Meet on Rural Buddhist Heritage Preservation
International Tourism and Rural Heritage Development to host global conference in Delhi focusing on preserving rural Buddhist heritage sites. Join the movement to save cultural treasures.
Heritage Neglect Shadows Amritsar's Tourism Revival
Amritsar's ambitious hospitality revival faces heritage neglect crisis. Historic buildings deteriorate as tourism plans advance. Can the city preserve its soul while growing?
Leopard steals dog from Nainital police station on camera
Shocking CCTV footage shows a leopard carrying away a pet dog from Nainital police station premises. The incident occurred on November 21, 2025, raising safety concerns.
6 Historic Train Stations Become Luxury Hotels
Discover how 6 historic railway stations worldwide have been reimagined as luxury hotels, preserving heritage while offering premium hospitality experiences.
Haldwani mob vandalism over cattle remains rumors
Mob violence erupts in Haldwani, Nainital, after rumors of cattle remains found near a school. Police detain 7, file FIR against 40-50 unknown miscreants. Read the full investigation details.
Pedestrian-friendly makeover for Sivasagar Tank
Historic Sivasagar Tank in Assam to receive pedestrian-friendly infrastructure including pavements, benches, and lighting along 1km stretch. Project aims to enhance visitor experience at 18th-century heritage site.
Sirpur Heritage Sites Reorganized for UNESCO Bid
A joint inspection on Nov 8 marks a key step for Sirpur's UNESCO World Heritage nomination. Discover the plan for 34 heritage sites, eco-friendly transport, and enhanced visitor facilities.
Delhi's 41 Roundabouts Get Cultural Heritage Makeover
Delhi's Public Works Department announces ambitious plan to transform 41 major roundabouts into stunning cultural showcases celebrating India's diverse heritage, from ancient traditions to modern achievements.
Mumbai Art Deco Festival Marks 100 Years of Heritage
Mumbai kicks off spectacular Art Deco festival marking 100 years of the city's iconic architectural heritage. Discover the events celebrating Marine Drive's timeless elegance and South Mumbai's historic landmarks.
110-Year-Old Heritage Gate Restored in Sunam
Discover how Sunam's century-old heritage gate has been meticulously restored, blending Victorian architecture with modern preservation techniques in Punjab's cultural revival.
Matheran Toy Train Returns After Monsoon Break
The iconic Matheran Hill Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is set to chug back to life from November 6th after its annual monsoon hiatus. Discover schedule details and booking information for this beloved Maharashtra attraction.
Lucknow's UNESCO Culinary City Journey Revealed
Discover the fascinating story behind Lucknow's UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy recognition - from heritage eateries to women chefs preserving Awadhi traditions.
Mysuru Royal Scion Calls for Balanced Development
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar calls for responsible urban development in Mysuru, emphasizing heritage conservation while supporting infrastructure projects.
Varanasi protests road widening in heritage Dal Mandi area
Local residents and heritage activists in Varanasi's historic Dal Mandi area protest against road widening project, citing threat to ancient structures and cultural heritage.
UPSC Quiz: Women's Cricket & UNESCO Heritage
Explore UPSC's latest daily quiz covering women's cricket history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and cultural landmarks. Perfect for competitive exam preparation and general knowledge enhancement.
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