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.
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 Municipal Corporation plans to develop Daraganj, Loknath & Malviya Nagar as 'Heritage Mohallas' to boost cultural tourism. Project tender by month-end.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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 Amritsar appeals to Punjab government to protect the historic Chhota Ghallughara memorial site, a key Sikh heritage location, from encroachment and neglect.
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.
A Jewish family from Australia becomes Israel's first immigrants of 2026, highlighting a shift in global Jewish migration patterns and rising Aliyah from Western nations.
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.
The 3-day international Global Spice Routes Conclave begins at Bolgatty Palace, Kochi, exploring maritime heritage & cultural ties. Discover immersive Kerala experiences!
A Jewish civil rights group warns Amazon that selling a book by a US-sanctioned UN rapporteur may violate federal law. Read about the legal implications and the author at the centre of the storm.
Israel's population officially exceeded 10 million people at the start of 2026, a significant demographic milestone driven by a high birth rate and immigration. Discover the data and its implications.
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.
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.
Israel's parliament has enacted a law to annually commemorate the heritage of Moroccan Jewry, marking a significant step in cultural recognition and strengthening Israel-Morocco ties. Read more.
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.
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.
A new study reveals Candace Owens' escalating anti-Israel rhetoric, with 75% of her videos referencing Jews classified as antisemitic. Explore the impact on US-Israel relations.
India gears up for a landmark 2025, celebrating 150 years of Vande Mataram and hosting the Maha Kumbh Mela. Explore the full schedule of cultural milestones.
In Mariamnagar, Tripura, descendants of 16th-century Portuguese soldiers celebrate Christmas, preserving a unique history of settlement, culture, and religious harmony. Discover their story.
A car displaying a Hanukkah sign was set on fire in Melbourne, Australia, days after the Bondi Junction stabbing. Police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.
Israeli PM Netanyahu reacts to Trump's 'not easiest' comment, defends his tough stance on national security, Iran strikes, and protecting the Jewish state. Full details inside.
Anna Gorisch, an immigration attorney, ignites a firestorm online with an AI-generated image and comments on heritage, faith, and identity. Dive into the viral controversy.
Two men convicted in the UK for a plot to kill hundreds of Jewish people. The case highlights rising antisemitism and terror threats. Read the full details.
Two ISIS-inspired terrorists convicted for plotting a mass shooting against Manchester's Jewish community. Police say attack could have been UK's deadliest. Read the full story.
A UK court finds two men guilty of an Islamic State-inspired plot to kill hundreds of Jewish people. The verdict comes amid heightened global fears of violent extremism. Read the full details.