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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.

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.

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.

Mumbai's Asiatic Society: Legacy vs Neglect

Discover the struggle of Mumbai's 221-year-old Asiatic Society, a bastion of intellectual freedom facing physical decay and institutional neglect. Explore its rich history and urgent need for preservation.

Samvad 2025 Day 2 Celebrates Tribal Heritage & Music

Day two of Samvad 2025 in Jamshedpur featured deep dialogues on tribal identity, intergenerational wisdom, and the launch of a new album by Rhythms of The Earth. Discover the vibrant future of India's tribal communities.

Mumbai's Artistic Fusion: Where Centuries Collide

Discover how Mumbai's contemporary artists are blending centuries-old techniques with modern themes, creating vibrant works that bridge India's rich cultural past with its dynamic present.

Lota: South Asia's Most Versatile Vessel

Discover the incredible journey of the humble lota, South Asia's most versatile vessel that transcends functionality to become a cultural icon across the subcontinent.

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.

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