Italy's cuisine gets UNESCO heritage status, a world first
UNESCO declares Italy's entire cuisine as Intangible Cultural Heritage. The historic decision, made in New Delhi, celebrates daily food practices, from cooking to sharing meals. Read more.
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Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 Celebrates Rajasthan's Legacy
The 2nd Vedanta Jaigarh Heritage Festival concluded on Dec 7, 2025, blending royal traditions, music, and crafts. Read about the immersive cultural experience that drew artists and visitors nationwide.
Delhi is a living civilisation, says CM Rekha Gupta
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta calls for urgent protection of the city's intangible heritage amid modernisation and climate change. Discover why preserving its soul is critical.
AMC Admits Heritage List Error, HC Directs Swift Action
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation admits an 'inadvertent error' placed a modern high-rise and a family's bungalow on the heritage list. The HC gives 4 weeks to decide on the 96-year-old petitioner's plea for repairs.
Rs 2 Crore for Yahiyaganj Gurdwara Heritage Development in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh to transform historic Yahiyaganj Gurdwara in Lucknow into a major heritage tourism site with Rs 2 crore fund for conservation and visitor facilities. Explore the sacred site linked to two Sikh Gurus.
10 Indian Monuments Built by Historic Dynasties
Explore 10 iconic Indian monuments, from the Taj Mahal to Sanchi Stupa, built by dynasties like the Mughals, Cholas, and Ahoms. Discover their history and architectural brilliance.
SC Orders Probe Into Old Goa Bungalow Heritage Violation
Supreme Court directs district judge-led committee to inspect disputed Old Goa bungalow for heritage norm breaches. The case, pending since 2022, sparks political uproar. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Tata Trusts to restore Mumbai University's 150-yr-old hall
Mumbai University's historic Sir Cowasji Jehangir Convocation Hall, a Grade-I heritage structure, is set for a major restoration by Tata Trusts to preserve its Victorian Neo-Gothic glory for future generations.
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.
Nijalingappa's Chitradurga home gets Rs 1.2cr restoration
Karnataka government begins restoring former CM S Nijalingappa's residence in Chitradurga into a memorial. The Rs 1.2 crore project preserves original architecture using traditional materials. Discover this heritage revival!
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.
Reviving Punjab's Lost Wetland Heritage
Punjab launches ambitious mission to restore its disappearing wetlands, combining traditional knowledge with modern conservation to revive water ecosystems and biodiversity.
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.
Mumbai's Wadia Fountain Restoration Nears Completion
Mumbai's iconic Bomanjee Hormarjee Wadia fountain and clock tower undergoes preventive restoration. Learn how this 1882 landmark is being preserved for future generations.
Siva 4K Restoration: Nagarjuna Reveals Challenges
Superstar Nagarjuna and CTO CV Rao detail the painstaking 4K restoration of Ram Gopal Varma's 'Siva' at IFFI 2025. Discover how sticky reels and missing audio threatened the project.
Google Nano Banana Pro: AI Photo Restoration Guide
Discover how Google Nano Banana Pro uses AI to restore old photos naturally. Learn expert prompts for perfect restoration while preserving vintage charm. Start saving memories today!
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?
UP to Develop Sambhal as Religious Tourism Centre
Uttar Pradesh government accelerates plans to transform Sambhal into a premier religious tourism destination, restoring ancient pilgrimage sites and heritage structures. Discover the revival!
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.
Ranchi Study Examines Sahiya Workers' Mental Health
Ranchi district initiates comprehensive mental health study for Sahiya workers across six blocks and one urban area. Findings to shape future training and welfare programs. Read more.
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.
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.
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