Delhi is a living civilisation, says CM Rekha Gupta
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta calls for urgent protection of the city's intangible heritage amid modernisation and climate change. Discover why preserving its soul is critical.
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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.
Rs 2 Crore for Yahiyaganj Gurdwara Heritage Development in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh to transform historic Yahiyaganj Gurdwara in Lucknow into a major heritage tourism site with Rs 2 crore fund for conservation and visitor facilities. Explore the sacred site linked to two Sikh Gurus.
Karnataka Forest Conservation Fails Without Locals
Experts warn that isolated forest conservation efforts in Karnataka are failing. Success requires active involvement of local communities. Read the full analysis.
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.
Wildlife Conservation Day marked in Amritsar schools
Schools in Amritsar observed Wildlife Conservation Day with rallies, pledges, and awareness programs. Students learned about protecting endangered species and biodiversity. Join the movement for conservation!
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.
SC Orders Probe Into Old Goa Bungalow Heritage Violation
Supreme Court directs district judge-led committee to inspect disputed Old Goa bungalow for heritage norm breaches. The case, pending since 2022, sparks political uproar. Read the full story.
Robert Gill's Descendant Urges Preservation of Ajanta Caves
Great-great-grandson of Captain Robert Gill appeals to protect Ajanta Caves' legacy. Learn about the historical significance and the urgent call for conservation efforts for this UNESCO site.
Govt Museum & Art Gallery Chandigarh upgrade plan approved
Chandigarh's Grade-I heritage Govt Museum & Art Gallery, designed by Le Corbusier, secures approval for a major conservation and upgrade project. The plan aims to secure a central grant.
Two Long-Billed Vultures Complete 15 Months in MP Wild
Two captive-bred Long-Billed Vultures have successfully spent 15 months in the wild in Madhya Pradesh, a major milestone for India's vulture conservation efforts. Read about this wildlife success story.
AlUla's Rise: How Saudi Arabia's Hidden Gem Was Rediscovered
Explore AlUla, Saudi Arabia's ancient desert region. Discover how UNESCO recognition and cosmic events transformed this hidden archaeological treasure into a top global heritage tourism destination.
Red Fort Closed for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Meet
Delhi's Red Fort will be closed to visitors from December 5 to 14, 2025, to host a prestigious UNESCO committee meeting on intangible cultural heritage. Plan your visit accordingly.
Women-led collectives revive Monpa heritage in Arunachal
Discover how women-led collectives in Arunachal Pradesh are reviving Monpa craft, cuisine, and architecture, turning heritage into sustainable livelihoods and funding wildlife conservation.
Vadodara Snacks Lilo Chevdo, Sev Usal Need GI Tag: Study
A new research paper argues Vadodara's iconic snacks lilo chevdo and sev usal deserve Geographical Indication (GI) status as cultural heritage assets. Learn why and what it means for Gujarat.
8th Namdapha Butterfly Festival Spotlights 126 Species
The 8th Namdapha Butterfly Festival in Arunachal Pradesh documented 126 species, uniting conservationists & communities for Himalayan biodiversity. Read more.
Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Park faces existential threat
Environmental activists warn of existential threats to Bannerghatta Park, a crucial wildlife corridor connecting Western and Eastern Ghats. Join the conservation effort now!
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.
ASI vs Amritsar MC Over Ranjit Singh Statue Repairs
Archaeological Survey of India and Amritsar Municipal Corporation dispute jurisdiction over repair work at Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Summer Palace statue. Who's responsible for preserving this historic monument?
INTACH Seeks Urgent Conservation of Bihar's Nepali Temple
INTACH expresses concern over deteriorating Nepali temple in Hajipur, offers technical and financial aid for conservation. Preserve this historic India-Nepal heritage site now!
Reviving Punjab's Lost Wetland Heritage
Punjab launches ambitious mission to restore its disappearing wetlands, combining traditional knowledge with modern conservation to revive water ecosystems and biodiversity.
Sudanese Archaeologist Saves Heritage Amid War
Sudanese archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo builds digital database of Sudan's artifacts as war destroys museums. Learn how she's preserving 7,000-year history from Paris.
Mumbai's Wadia Fountain Restoration Nears Completion
Mumbai's iconic Bomanjee Hormarjee Wadia fountain and clock tower undergoes preventive restoration. Learn how this 1882 landmark is being preserved for future generations.
Young Scholars Gather in China for Grotto Conservation
Dazu District in Chongqing hosts international young scholars for innovative grotto conservation program. Learn about this cultural preservation breakthrough.
Global Meet on Rural Buddhist Heritage Preservation
International Tourism and Rural Heritage Development to host global conference in Delhi focusing on preserving rural Buddhist heritage sites. Join the movement to save cultural treasures.
PAHA Archive Rescues Pune's Vanishing Architectural History
Discover Pune Architectural History Archive (PAHA) - a digital treasure mapping 701 buildings & preserving stories of the city's forgotten builders. Explore Pune's heritage before it disappears!
Heritage Neglect Shadows Amritsar's Tourism Revival
Amritsar's ambitious hospitality revival faces heritage neglect crisis. Historic buildings deteriorate as tourism plans advance. Can the city preserve its soul while growing?
Delhi Government Reconsitutes SRDC for Old Delhi Revival
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces reconstitution of Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation with heritage experts to accelerate Old Delhi's revitalization and improve civic facilities.
Delhi's Monument Events: Cultural Revival or Community Erasure?
Delhi government proposes private events at 80 protected monuments, raising questions about community access, cultural narratives, and heritage ownership in India's capital.
India Calls for Global Cooperation to Protect Big Cats at COP30
India pushes for international collaboration to protect tigers, lions, and leopards at COP30 climate summit. Learn how global efforts can save these majestic species.
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