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Thanal Koottam Congress Seeks Heritage Centre in Capital
The 2nd Heritage Congress in Thiruvananthapuram resolved to establish a state capital centre for heritage awareness. Experts discussed temple renovation and conservation philosophy. Read more.
Private Sector to Conserve ASI Monuments via National Cultural Fund
India's Culture Ministry will allow corporate donors to choose architects and agencies for ASI monument conservation under a new PPP model. This aims to speed up work and build capacity for 3,685 protected sites.
Patiala's 60-Ward Cleanliness Drive Announced by Health Minister
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh announced a major city-wide cleanliness campaign in Patiala, promising strict fines for littering and outlining future green projects. Join the drive for a cleaner city.
Gadag family's gold find not treasure, ASI says
A Lakkundi family finds 466g gold jewellery but ASI says it's not treasure. Govt halts their house construction, leaving them homeless. Read the full story.
ASI: Lakkundi gold find not ancient treasure, sparks row
ASI says Lakkundi gold ornaments likely a recent family cache, not ancient treasure. Heritage Authority disputes claim, plans to petition for a thorough review. Details inside.
Scholars Present Latest Archaeological Research in Lucknow
At a major conference in Lucknow, scholars unveiled new findings on India's 'Second Urbanisation', from Nalanda to Old Delhi. Discover the urgent call to preserve our heritage.
ASI begins new archaeological excavations at Dwarka, Gujarat
The Archaeological Survey of India announces extensive new excavations in Dwarka, both on land and underwater, using modern tech to explore the region's ancient past. Read the full story.
ASI digs again at Bhubaneswar's Sari Deula temple complex
Archaeological Survey of India resumes excavation at Suka-Sari temple complex in Bhubaneswar's Old Town, seeking remnants of a large Devi temple and other ancient structures. Discover the latest findings.
Malerkotla Lohri Event Seeks Heritage Revival Support
Over 200 attendees at a Lohri event in Malerkotla pledged to support the government's efforts to revive Punjab's rich heritage. Learn about the key initiatives and community commitment.
Vigilance Bureau Arrests ASI for Bribery in Phagwara
Punjab Vigilance Bureau nabs ASI Sarabjit Singh for taking a bribe of Rs 5,000 to influence a bail case. Read the shocking details of the corruption trap.
ED raids I-PAC, Mamata seizes files; ASI shifts to PPP model
ED conducts searches at I-PAC offices linked to a coal smuggling case, with CM Mamata Banerjee intervening. Also, ASI to adopt a PPP model for monument conservation, and US threatens 500% tariffs. Read the full briefing.
ASI begins new excavations at Dwarka, Beyt Dwarka
ASI announces extensive new archaeological digs in Dwarka, using modern tech to explore its legendary past. Discover the plans for underwater and land exploration.
ASI Dies of Heart Attack on Duty in West Champaran
Assistant Sub-Inspector Ajay Kumar Pandey, 55, suffered a fatal heart attack while on Dial 112 duty in Bettiah. The dedicated officer was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital, sending shockwaves through the police force. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Mulbagal's 800-year-old temple in a state of neglect
The 800-year-old Virupaksha Swamy Temple in Mulbagal, Karnataka, lies in a shocking state of neglect despite its proximity to ASI-protected monuments. Discover the plight of this forgotten heritage site.
Amritsar: Sarpanch Held, ASI Suspended for Corruption
A sarpanch and a police ASI face action in Amritsar for alleged corruption. Vigilance Bureau arrests the sarpanch for demanding a bribe, suspends the ASI for extortion. Details inside.
Gurgaon cops suspended after VIP convoy crash
Four Gurgaon police personnel, including an ASI, suspended after a car crash involving a VIP convoy near INOX Mall on New Year's Eve. FIR cites rash and drunk driving.
ASI's Digital Audio Tours Debut at Maharashtra Heritage Sites
Explore Maharashtra's heritage independently! ASI launches self-guided digital audio tours at Kuda Caves & Lohagad Fort using QR codes. Plans to expand to 24 more monuments. Read more.
Drunk ASI Hits VIP Duty Vehicle in Gurugram
A drunk Assistant Sub-Inspector in Gurugram crashed his car into a vehicle on VIP duty. The ASI has been booked, and an investigation is underway. Read the full details.
Haryana Cabinet Nods Govt Job for Slain ASI's Widow
Haryana Cabinet approves a government job for the widow of ASI Bijender Singh, killed in 2022. The decision, led by CM Nayab Singh Saini, fulfills a compassionate appointment promise.
Haryana Cabinet Approves Job for ASI's Widow, Expands Lado Lakshmi
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces a govt job for ASI Sandeep Lathar's widow and expands the Deendayal Lado Lakshmi Scheme. Cabinet also approves OPS for drivers and cracks down on illegal property registrations.
Vadodara's Mandvi Monument Gets Rs 4.96 Crore Restoration Plan
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a Rs 4.96 crore, 27-month restoration for the crumbling Mandvi heritage structure, a year after cracks first appeared. Learn about the delayed rescue effort.
HC Pushes for Inventory of Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury
Orissa High Court directs committee to begin inventory of centuries-old jewels in Puri's Ratna Bhandar after ASI completes conservation. Next hearing on Jan 27.
Udaipur ASI's half-charred body found in house, probe on
Assistant Sub-Inspector Rakesh Meena's burnt body was discovered in his Udaipur home. Police investigate the cause of the fire as the officer had been absent from duty. Read for details.
UP Police DV/PST Admit Card 2026 Out: Download Now
UP Police releases DV/PST admit cards for 2026. Download your hall ticket for the Document Verification and Physical Test starting Jan 5. Check details here.
Haryana ASI's widow awaits teaching job at MDU school
Santosh Lather, widow of Haryana ASI Sandeep Lather, is being considered for a teaching post at MDU's campus school. The government promised a job after his tragic suicide in October. Read the full story.
Karnataka II PU Students Get Digital Exam Option
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.
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