The Nordic 'Clinker Boats' have allowed Northern Europeans to conduct trade, influence and wars for thousands of years. UNESCO has added these to
Congress president Sonia Gandhi said: ‘divisive ideologies anchored in hate and prejudice and which had no role whatsoever to play in our freedom movement...
On December 15, UNESCO accorded ICH status to Kolkata's Durga Puja festivities, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lauding...
The infusion of diverse art forms has earned Durga Puja the international fame of being one of the most vibrant celebrations of public art. The festival often...
Kashi Vishwanath corridor had triggered a controversy, even when it was announced to decongest the temple complex. Now, the temple area has been expanded which...
Despite the ageless grandeur and elegance of their architectural style, the heritage buildings in Garli, a village in Himachal Pradesh, are in ruins as there...
The foundation stone for the Rs 331-crore heritage corridor project in Odisha's Puri was laid by 'Gajapati Maharaja' Divyasingha Deb in presence of Chief...
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For the grandchildren of foreigners interred in Shimla, reaching the town to visit the graves of their loved ones is often a frustrating and painful journey...
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The imposing mansion was once owned by A.O. Hume, founder of the Congress
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UNESCO had recommended that its World Heritage Committee add the world's largest coral reef ecosystem off the northeast Australian coast to the World Heritage...
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Morocco was among four Arab nations, including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Sudan, to establish diplomatic relations with Israel
Can the Gateway of India be shifted out of Mumbai’s seascape? Ridiculous idea, you’ll say. How then can Bhubaneswar’s emblem, the Warrior Horse, be led...
The 17th-century architectural icon was built in the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan for the main city of Shahjehabad
The high-ceilinged Patna Collectorate, which featured in Gandhi, was saved by the SC in the nick of time. But Bihar’s craze for the new now targets another...
The Bihar government wants to take the axe to heritage buildings in the Patna Collectorate. An SC order has arrested the blow for now.
Preservation of the original stones that have those intricate and erotic designs is a massive task. Will ASI let UNESCO step in and save this world heritage...
Following the incident, state Water Resources Minister D K Shivakumar said stringent action would be taken against those responsible.
Bhubaneswar holds a one of a kind public art festival for the first time.
The heritage cottage, which has been a favourite royal retreat for many years, will undergo a multi-million-pound refit for the new family.
Seeing cities with heritage walkers, adept at both history and lore
Reggae music that won international fame due to artists like Bob Marley has secured a coveted spot on the United Nations' list of global cultural treasures.
Seeing cities with heritage walkers, adept at both history and lore
Anti-biotics abuse in poultry farms push players to order eggs from Japan; Haryana's cloning success story. Read all the juicy gossip here...
In Chennai’s warm embrace of heritage walks, the present gently melds into the bristling past
