Karnataka Tourist Guides Association presented a memorandum to Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Hampi, demanding emergency medical services, health insurance, and rail travel benefits for guides. Read their key demands for the UNESCO site.
The unique Galaxy Frog of Kerala's Western Ghats faces extinction threat as photographers damage its habitat. Learn about the tragic loss and the urgent need for responsible wildlife observation.
Discover how Colonel Alexander John Greenlaw created the first photographic archive of Hampi in 1856. Explore the legacy of this British East India Company officer and his crucial visual documentation. Read the full story.
Magnum photographer Sohrab Hura discusses his interdisciplinary art, the changing role of photography, and his deep concern over AI eroding public trust in images. Explore his insights from ongoing exhibitions.
A new study reveals seven of the world's rarest galaxy frogs likely died after photographers disrupted their habitat in Kerala's Western Ghats. Learn about the perils of unethical wildlife photography.
Mark your calendars for January 3, 2026! The first full moon of the year will be a stunning Wolf Supermoon, appearing 14% larger and 30% brighter. Learn the best time and places in the US to witness this rare event.
RSS conducts a 3-day Manthan meeting in Anegondi near Hampi for its pracharaks from 23 countries. The closed-door event aims to strengthen the Sangh's global outreach during its centenary year. Read more.
Olympic legend Simone Biles traded medals for a camera lens at an NFL game. See her unique experience as a celebrity photographer and her fun moments with husband Jonathan Owens.
The Karnataka government announces new dates for Hampi Utsav 2024. District Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan directs officials to ensure a grand celebration. Applications for artistes open until Jan 20.
The Portfolio 2026 news photo exhibition is now open at Kochi's High Court Water Metro terminal. Featuring 66 poignant images by 35 photojournalists, it captures key moments of 2025. Visit before Jan 1.
Prosenjit Chatterjee returns as Kakababu in a thrilling new quest for a mythical diamond in Hampi. The teaser for 'Vijaynagar’er Hirey' promises suspense and adventure. Discover the details!
Dr Kausik Ghosh's 15th photography exhibition launched at Birla Academy, exploring emotion through colour. A panel on 'BLUES' featured art and film luminaries. Discover the visual storytelling.
From lavish destination weddings to candid photography, discover the top 5 trends that defined Indian weddings in 2025 and are expected to continue into 2026. Get insights on budgets and preferences.
A damaged bridge has severed access to the historic Hirebenkal megalithic site in Karnataka. With repairs pending, tourists and even a visiting Swamiji face a strenuous trek to see the 3,000-year-old tombs.
Tamil Nadu's Adi Dravidar Welfare Dept. is empowering 400 students from tribal schools in photography, filmmaking, and 16 art forms at a residential camp near Chennai, fostering leadership and cultural exchange.
A 52-year-old French tourist suffered critical injuries after a fall at Hampi's Mahanavami Dibba. Stranded for nearly two days, he was rescued by police and ASI officials. Read about the safety concerns raised.
Explore the stunning world of sports photography in 2025. From Armand Duplantis to Geordie Beamish's fall, discover the stories behind the year's most powerful images. See sport in a new light.
A French tourist sustained grievous leg injuries in Hampi, Karnataka, and was rescued after two days. Local farmers found him in a banana plantation. Read the full story of survival.
Vijayanagara DC orders urgent cleanliness drive at Hampi monuments after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised hygiene concerns. Inspection held ahead of Culture Minister's visit.
Photographer Dr. Kausik Ghosh unveils his 15th exhibition and 13th book 'BLUES' at Birla Academy, Kolkata. The event featured a panel on colour's role in art, philosophy, and cinema. Explore the poetic journey of blue.
The 2025 World Nature Photography Awards showcase breathtaking images from across the globe, reminding us of the beauty and fragility of the natural world beyond our screens. Explore the winners.
The National Testing Agency will implement facial biometric verification and live photography in major entrance exams from 2026 to enhance exam integrity and curb malpractice.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, at the Chintan Shibir in Hampi, stated the Vijayanagara empire's legacy inspires India's development path towards a prosperous nation by 2047.
Karnataka High Court overturns a Rs 3000 crore compensation order against the state in a long-standing Hampi suspension bridge case, offering major relief. Read the full legal saga.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held crucial pre-budget consultations with Karnataka officials in Hampi, focusing on state-specific growth proposals for the 2025 Union Budget.
The 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards saw record entries, crowning hilarious animal photos while supporting global conservation. See the funniest shots!
Actress Swara Bhaskar and husband Fahad Ahmad share candid advice on wedding planning and marriage. Learn their key tips on budgeting, photography, and building a strong relationship foundation.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leads a two-day brainstorming session in Hampi with top officials to chart a detailed growth roadmap for achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047. Key focus on economic strategies.
The body of 33-year-old professor Cyril Jos from Kerala was found near the Tungabhadra Left Bank Canal in Koppal. He had gone missing after a morning walk in Hampi. Police investigation is ongoing.
Zara is now using AI to digitally alter model photos, aiming for faster rollouts. This move, echoed by H&M and Zalando, raises questions about creativity and jobs in fashion. Explore the full story.