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.
Panjab University's collection of over 4,000 heritage furniture pieces faces neglect and theft. Learn about the preservation challenges and past incidents.
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.
ASI says Lakkundi gold ornaments likely a recent family cache, not ancient treasure. Heritage Authority disputes claim, plans to petition for a thorough review. Details inside.
Reliance Jio launches an affordable 36-day recharge plan with 2GB daily data and unlimited calls. Perfect for heavy users seeking long-term value. Check details now!
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.
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.
The Finance and Contract Committee (FCC) has sanctioned Rs 22.22 crore for crucial infrastructure projects in Mohali, including road repairs and sewerage upgrades. This major investment aims to boost urban development and public amenities.
Karnataka's Border Area Development Authority has voiced strong opposition to Kerala's proposed Malayalam Language Bill, claiming it discriminates against Kannada-speaking minorities. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar promises a thorough review.
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.
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GMADA constructs Mohali's first ground-level helipad opposite its office for VIP movement. The Rs 50 lakh project on 1,000 sq m is set for completion soon. Read more.
Airtel launches a stunning prepaid plan offering 30GB data and unlimited calling for a full year at under Rs 2300. Get all details on this limited-time offer here.
MPIDC announces a new 27.30-hectare industrial zone in Mohana-1, Indore, with Rs 22.20 crore investment to meet rising demand from manufacturing sectors. Read more about the expansion plans.
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.
Learn how Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) and Systematic Transfer Plans (STPs) can help you average costs, maximise returns, and navigate capital gains tax efficiently. Essential reading for Indian mutual fund investors.
Industries in Rohtak's industrial areas grapple with severe power and water shortages, halting production. The district administration announces a ₹20 crore upgrade plan to address the crisis. Read more.
GMADA has filed a police complaint against developers for constructing an unauthorised colony in Majri village. The authority demands an FIR and demolition of illegal structures. Read the full story.
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.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant reviewed progress of Rs 512.9 cr central-funded infrastructure works. He directed departments to expedite projects and ensure benefits reach people quickly. Read more.
CEPT University designs a Local Area Plan for Ahmedabad's historic Sankdi Sheri to tackle traffic, enhance walkability, and preserve heritage. The model could transform other walled city precincts.
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!
Prayagraj administration enforces extensive traffic plan for Magh Mela from Jan 3 to Feb 15. Key routes diverted for pilgrim influx. Check details for smooth travel.