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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!

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.

Massive Rush at Ellora Caves Strains ASI Resources

Over 14,000 tourists flooded Ellora Caves during Christmas weekend, causing severe crowd issues. ASI staff faced challenges as visitors climbed heritage structures. Experts call for regulated entry.

Hampi Cleanup After FM Sitharaman's Complaint

Vijayanagara DC orders urgent cleanliness drive at Hampi monuments after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised hygiene concerns. Inspection held ahead of Culture Minister's visit.

India to have 100+ tsunami-ready villages in Indian Ocean

India is set to become the first nation in the Indian Ocean region with over 100 villages certified as 'Tsunami Ready' by UNESCO-IOC. This community-driven initiative boosts coastal resilience against tsunamis and cyclones.

Global Puja Meet in Kolkata Aims to Boost Local Artisans

Over 25 Durga Puja organisers from 20 countries met in Kolkata for the Bengal Global Connect Meet 2025. The aim is to create global business opportunities for local artists and MSMEs, leveraging UNESCO's cultural heritage recognition. #DurgaPuja #Bengal

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.

Posters That Moved India: A Visual Journey Opens

The Heritage Transport Museum opens 'Posters That Moved India,' a special exhibition showcasing rare travel posters from the 1930s-1970s. Explore India's transport heritage through graphic art. Visit before 28 Feb 2026!

India, Netherlands Sign MoU for Lothal Maritime Heritage Complex

India and the Netherlands join forces to develop the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Gujarat's Lothal. This collaboration aims to showcase India's rich maritime history through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Discover the details of this land

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