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.
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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.
SVU's Unique Courses: Indian Culture Meets Modern Careers
Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers niche MA & BPA programmes in art, Hindu studies & music. Discover how these courses prepare graduates for contemporary careers in culture & heritage. Explore your path.
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.
Only 37 Hindu, Sikh shrines functional in Pakistan: Report
A shocking report reveals only 37 out of 1,817 Hindu temples and Sikh gurdwaras are operational in Pakistan, highlighting state apathy. Read the full investigation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ISKCON Buys Back Historic London Temple for £1.6M
ISKCON London reclaims its spiritual birthplace at 7 Bury Place, the original temple site from 1969, in emotional full-circle moment. Discover the fascinating Beatles connection!
Hindu Mahasabha: 100+ Years of Political Influence
Explore the complete history of Hindu Mahasabha - from its 1907 founding to modern political influence. Discover key leaders, milestones, and the organization's evolving role in Indian politics.
Uma Bharti: Hindu Identity Ensures India's Secularism
Former Union Minister Uma Bharti argues India's Hindu identity strengthens secularism. She discusses religious coexistence and political ideology. Read her perspective on India's unique secular model.
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?
Bangladesh Hindus Protest Rising Attacks in Dhaka
Hindu community stages massive protest in Dhaka demanding protection amid escalating violence against minorities. Government faces pressure to ensure safety.
World Hindu Economic Forum in Mumbai This December
Mumbai to host World Hindu Economic Forum from December 6-8, 2024, featuring global business leaders and focusing on economic collaboration. Join the conversation!
SC: Hindu Women Should Write Wills to Avoid Litigation
Supreme Court advises Hindu women to create wills for self-acquired property, citing Parliament's 1956 assumption about women's property ownership. Protect your assets today!
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.
Mythology Behind Tulsi in Hindu Rituals
Discover the mythological reasons why sacred Tulsi leaves are forbidden in Shiva and Ganesha worship. Learn the ancient curses from Hindu scriptures that explain this unique religious practice.
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.
Why Hindu Gods Have Plump Bodies: Spiritual Meaning
Discover why Hindu gods are depicted with fuller figures while Greek sculptures celebrate muscular perfection. A viral Reddit discussion reveals fascinating cultural and spiritual insights.
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.
Texas official's 'One God' remark sparks controversy
An India-born Texas commissioner faces backlash after declaring 'there is only one God' during official proceedings, igniting debate about religious inclusivity in American politics.
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