Jharkhand Seeks UNESCO Tag for Ancient Megaliths
Chief Minister Hemant Soren vows to secure UNESCO World Heritage status for Jharkhand's living megalithic sites during state delegation's visit to Davos and UK.
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PU's 4,000 Heritage Furniture Items at Risk, Thefts Reported
Panjab University's collection of over 4,000 heritage furniture pieces faces neglect and theft. Learn about the preservation challenges and past incidents.
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.
TMA Heritage Walk Aims to Support Balaramapuram Weavers
Trivandrum Management Association launches a heritage walk series, starting with Balaramapuram's handloom sector, to study weavers' challenges and propose support measures. Join the movement to preserve culture.
Aparna Sen's Pioneering Role in Indian Parallel Cinema
Explore the journey of Aparna Sen, a trailblazing filmmaker who emerged in the 1980s Indian parallel cinema movement, challenging norms and creating space for women directors. Discover her lasting impact.
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.
Hyderabad Flyover Puts Paigah Palace, 64 Homes at Risk
Residents in Hyderabad's Patigadda oppose a proposed flyover that threatens the 130-year-old Paigah Palace and 64 properties. They demand an alternative route to save heritage and homes.
New Museum at Humayun's Tomb Blends Heritage with Modern Design
Explore the new Humayun's Tomb Site Museum in Delhi, a UNESCO site where salvaged Mughal-era stone creates a space for reflection on India's architectural legacy and future.
South Indian Cinema's Female-Led Revolution in 2025
South Indian cinema witnesses a historic shift as female-centric narratives dominate the box office. From 'Lokah' to 'Maa Inti Bangaaram', women are now architects of their own stories. Explore the journey of this cinematic revolution.
Kerala's Spice Routes Conference Concludes, Launches 33 Trails
The inaugural International Spice Routes Conference in Kochi concluded, drawing 1000+ global delegates. It launched 'Spice Journeys' with 33 experiential heritage trails across Kerala, celebrating the region's historic trade legacy.
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.
Prayagraj's Rs 15 Crore Plan to Develop Heritage Mohallas
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation plans to develop Daraganj, Loknath & Malviya Nagar as 'Heritage Mohallas' to boost cultural tourism. Project tender by month-end.
Chandigarh's Jeanneret Furniture Up for Auction in Chicago
Heritage furniture from Chandigarh institutions like PU & PEC is listed for a Jan 8 auction in Chicago. Advocate Ajay Jagga urges MEA to halt the sale, citing a 2011 protection order. Read more.
11 Fresh Faces to Watch in Indian Entertainment 2026
Meet the 11 promising new actors from Bollywood and regional cinema poised for stardom in 2026. Discover their breakout roles and why they are the future of Indian entertainment.
Chennai's Historic Bharat Insurance Building Under Restoration
Chennai's iconic 1897 Bharat Insurance Building on Anna Salai is undergoing a major 20-month restoration to revive its domes, spires, and towers. Discover how this heritage landmark is being saved.
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.
Kalabhoomi Museum: A Walk Through Odisha's Living Heritage
Explore Kalabhoomi Museum in Odisha, where authentic laterite stone architecture creates an immersive journey into the region's living cultural heritage. Discover the story now!
Gandhi's 1922 Trial Site Faces Demolition Threat
Ahmedabad's historic Shahibaug Circuit House, where Gandhi declared British rule 'morally bankrupt', is caught in a demolition debate. Will this heritage site be saved?
INTACH Fights to Preserve Chhota Ghallughara Memorial
INTACH Amritsar appeals to Punjab government to protect the historic Chhota Ghallughara memorial site, a key Sikh heritage location, from encroachment and neglect.
Chennai's Victoria Public Hall Reopens After 40 Years
Chennai's historic Victoria Public Hall is back! After a 40-year hiatus, GCC opens bookings for cultural & corporate events. Discover the new rental charges and booking rules.
Madurai's 9-Zone Plan Aims to Protect Heritage
Madurai's new master plan proposes nine distinct character zones to guide development while preserving the city's rich cultural and historical legacy. Learn about the zones and the challenges ahead.
Global Spice Routes Conclave Begins in Kochi
The 3-day international Global Spice Routes Conclave begins at Bolgatty Palace, Kochi, exploring maritime heritage & cultural ties. Discover immersive Kerala experiences!
Indo-British Heritage Cup Celebrates Sport & Dialogue in Kolkata
The 6th Indo-British Heritage Cup in Kolkata blended cricket, inclusive play, and strategic talks on UK-India FTA & heritage. Team UK in India won the trophy. Discover the key insights.
Indian Cinema Expands Reach in European Markets
European cinema chains are relaxing their strict programming rules, creating a major opportunity for Indian films to reach wider audiences. This shift could boost box office revenues and cultural exchange. Discover the details.
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.
Antep İşi Embroidery Enters UNESCO Heritage List
Turkey's traditional Antep İşi Embroidery is now on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The announcement was made in New Delhi, marking a global recognition for this centuries-old craft.
8 Foods on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Explore the eight global cuisines, including India's 'Gujarat's Garba', honoured by UNESCO for their cultural significance. Discover the stories behind these culinary traditions.
INSV Kaundinya Retraces Ancient Indian Maritime Trade Routes
The Indian Navy's INSV Kaundinya embarks on a historic voyage to retrace ancient transoceanic trade routes, showcasing India's timeless maritime legacy and cultural connections. Discover this journey of heritage.
Heritage Congress 2025 Awards: Winners Announced
Heritage Congress 2025 awards announced for regional history, Malayalam language & preservation. Winners include S Rajendu, Rachana Velappan Nair, Sai Nath Menon. Ceremony on Jan 10 in Thanjavur.
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