Delhi's 8 Hidden Historical Gems You Must Visit
Discover eight offbeat historical monuments in Delhi beyond the Red Fort and Qutub Minar. Plan your next heritage walk to explore these hidden gems!
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Karnataka HC Seeks Detailed Affidavit on Kogilu Demolition
Karnataka High Court directs state AG to file a detailed affidavit on the Kogilu demolition case. Advocate General Shashikiran Shetty informs court of three temporary relocation sites. Read the latest developments.
Delhi: Unveiling India's Largest and Most Historic City
Discover why Delhi, India's largest city by scale and history, is a complex tapestry of ancient monuments, diverse cultures, and vibrant urban life. Explore its timeless layers.
T20 World Cup 2026 Trophy Tours Nepal Heritage Sites
The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 trophy is touring Nepal, visiting key heritage sites in Kathmandu and Lumbini. This global event aims to build excitement for the tournament co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
OTT Piracy Drains ₹11,000 Crore, Hits Scam 1992, Hanuman
Digital piracy is siphoning off up to ₹11,000 crore from India's OTT industry yearly. Learn how illegal streams of hits like Scam 1992 are creating a parallel ecosystem and what platforms are doing to fight back.
Thondi's Historic Temple Granary Crumbles Due to Neglect
A 400-year-old temple granary in Thondi, Tamil Nadu, is on the verge of collapse. Locals urge the HR&CE department to restore this vital piece of cultural heritage before it's lost forever.
Iran Presses UN to Condemn Trump's Threats Over Protests
Iran demands UN action against Donald Trump's 'provocative' warnings of attacking its cultural sites. Tensions escalate amid nationwide protests over fuel price hikes. Read the full diplomatic showdown.
Prayagraj's First Heritage Walk Inaugurated at Allahabad Museum
The inaugural Heritage Walk in Prayagraj, flagged off from the Allahabad Museum, aims to connect citizens with the city's deep historical and architectural heritage. Explore the journey!
Jaipur's New Year Traffic Plan for Tourist & Religious Sites
Jaipur traffic police warn of heavy congestion on New Year's Day, deploy dynamic one-ways and extra personnel at key religious sites. Get the latest route restrictions and advisories here.
NDMC's Smart Parking Plan for 155 Lots in Lutyens' Delhi
NDMC revises framework for 155 parking sites, aims to implement intelligent parking system by March 2025. Plan targets 15,158 vehicle slots across three zones for better commuter experience.
BSNL 23,000 New 4G Sites for Enhanced Coverage
BSNL is set to deploy 23,000 new 4G sites across India to boost network coverage and compete with private telcos. The rollout, confirmed by MoS Pemmasani, aims to bridge the digital divide.
Chandpole Market Traders Oppose Liquor Shop Near Temples
Jaipur's Chandpole market traders intensify protest against a liquor shop near religious sites, threatening a complete shutdown on December 31 if authorities fail to relocate it.
Trump Warns Iran May Be Rebuilding Missile Programme
Former US President Donald Trump alleges Iran is using new sites to rebuild its missile programme, warning of 'stronger consequences'. Get the full story on the escalating tensions.
Govt to Take Charge of Karnataka's Prehistoric Sites
Karnataka Minister H K Patil asserts national treasures need government care. Excavation work at multiple prehistoric sites is ongoing, with a tender called for Lakkundi. Read the latest on conservation efforts.
MCD postpones Okhla waste-to-energy plant expansion proposal
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
Mohali MC earns Rs 1.55 cr from coconut water site auction
Mohali Municipal Corporation generates Rs 1.55 crore revenue by auctioning 27 coconut water vending sites. The highest bid was Rs 12 lakh near Phase 11 gurdwara. Read about the new regulations.
Stone-Age Tools Found in Virudhunagar by Madras Uni Student
A University of Madras student unearthed 50+ stone-age quartz tools in Mallankinaru, hinting at a prehistoric hub. This first evidence in the Gundar basin could reshape Tamil Nadu's ancient history. Read more.
UP to develop historic Lucknow gurdwara for tourism
Uttar Pradesh plans to upgrade facilities around the historic Yahiyaganj Gurdwara in Lucknow, home to rare Sikh relics, as part of its religious tourism push. Rs 2 crore released.
VMC Pauses Coercive Action on Temples After Seers' Protest
Varanasi Municipal Corporation assures no coercive action against religious sites after seers protest integrated tax bills. Commissioner clarifies tax exemptions for charitable institutions.
Deputy CM Pravati Parida Reviews Khandagiri-Udayagiri Plan
Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida reviewed the comprehensive development plan for Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain caves. The plan focuses on amenities, accessibility, and urban integration for the ASI-protected heritage sites. Read more.
ASI Honors First Woman DG Debala Mitra on 100th Birth Anniversary
Archaeologists pay tribute to Debala Mitra, ASI's first woman director general, on her 100th birth anniversary. Discover her legacy, including the Diamond Triangle excavations and the golden Buddha casket find.
ASI's First Woman DG Debala Mitra Honoured on Centenary
Archaeologists & historians paid tributes to Debala Mitra, ASI's first woman DG, on her 100th birth anniversary. Her work unearthed Odisha's Diamond Triangle & Buddha relics. Read about her legacy.
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.
Kerala University to set up Centre for Wetland Studies
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.
Delhi CM Orders DMRC for Strict Dust Control at Construction Sites
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs DMRC to enforce strict dust-control measures at all construction sites, warning against pollution negligence. She will personally inspect sites.
Audio Guides Urged for Ajanta-Ellora Caves Amid Guide Crisis
Aurangabad Tourism Development Foundation urges govt to install audio guide systems at heritage sites to tackle guide shortage and improve visitor experience. Read more.
655 Indian Antiquities Retrieved From Foreign Nations Since 1976
India has successfully retrieved 655 antiquities from foreign countries since 1976. The ASI also conserves 3,685 national monuments, enhancing visitor amenities nationwide. Read more on India's heritage recovery efforts.
Gujarat's Surprise Food Safety Drive at Tourist Spots
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi orders weekly surprise checks at hotels & food stalls near tourist & pilgrimage sites. Strict action promised for substandard food. Read more.
Mayawati to No Longer Visit Memorial Sites of Reformers
BSP chief Mayawati announces she will stop visiting memorial sites of social reformers to avoid causing public inconvenience. Read about her statement and the political context.
115 Get Atulya Varso Award for Gujarat Heritage Work
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi awards 115 individuals for protecting Gujarat's historical sites. He stresses citizen responsibility for cleanliness and preservation of cultural heritage.
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