Heritage Building in Neyyattinkara Faces Collapse
A 100-year-old education department building in Neyyattinkara civil station is on the verge of collapse. Termite damage and lack of maintenance threaten this historic structure.
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Mysuru: Chamundi Hills Protest Over PRASHAD Scheme Works
Locals and activists in Mysuru launch indefinite protest against PRASHAD scheme works at Chamundi Hills, citing lack of transparency and potential damage to the heritage temple structure.
Chandigarh High Court Expansion Plan Advances with Heritage Protections
Chandigarh administration issues letter of intent to Delhi firm for designing Punjab and Haryana High Court expansion while navigating strict Unesco World Heritage site restrictions.
Guwahati's 'Gosor Golpo' Gives Voice to Ancient Trees
In Guwahati, a new citizen-led initiative called 'Gosor Golpo' uses storytelling to document and preserve the history of the city's age-old trees, reconnecting residents with their natural heritage.
Mahajan: Varanasi Ghat Damage Was 'Accident', Trust Seeks Probe
Former LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan termed damage at Manikarnika Ghat 'inadvertent', while Khasgi Trust demands investigation and statue recovery, as administration denies demolition claims.
Bhubaneswar Old Town Parking Crisis Hits Heritage Zone
Historic Ekamra Kshetra in Bhubaneswar struggles with severe parking issues, blocking emergency vehicles and frustrating tourists. BMC plans enforcement and new parking lots.
India's State Animals: Biodiversity and Culture Map
Explore how India's 28 state animals represent the country's diverse geography and rich cultural heritage, from the snow leopard to the one-horned rhinoceros.
Goa Admits No Master Plan for Old Goa Heritage Zones
Goa's government revealed it lacks a master plan to protect buffer zones around Old Goa's heritage monuments, a UNESCO site, raising conservation concerns.
Delhi's Shalimar Bagh Park faces encroachment challenges
Large sections of historic Shalimar Bagh Park in northwest Delhi remain encroached despite repeated notices. Residents report unauthorized structures and reduced green cover, while authorities claim partial reclamation efforts.
High Court Acts to Protect Haldighati Pass and Rakt Talai
The Rajasthan High Court has initiated suo motu proceedings to address the deteriorating condition of historic sites Haldighati Pass and Rakt Talai, ordering immediate clean-up and protection measures.
Jharkhand Seeks UNESCO Tag for Ancient Megaliths
Chief Minister Hemant Soren vows to secure UNESCO World Heritage status for Jharkhand's living megalithic sites during state delegation's visit to Davos and UK.
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.
Thanal Koottam Congress Seeks Heritage Centre in Capital
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.
TMA Heritage Walk Aims to Support Balaramapuram Weavers
Trivandrum Management Association launches a heritage walk series, starting with Balaramapuram's handloom sector, to study weavers' challenges and propose support measures. Join the movement to preserve culture.
Private Sector to Conserve ASI Monuments via National Cultural Fund
India's Culture Ministry will allow corporate donors to choose architects and agencies for ASI monument conservation under a new PPP model. This aims to speed up work and build capacity for 3,685 protected sites.
Red Fort's Red Façade Turning Black Due to Air Pollution
A new scientific study finds air pollutants are chemically destroying the Red Fort's iconic red stone, turning it black. Learn about the silent threat to India's heritage.
Malerkotla Lohri Event Seeks Heritage Revival Support
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.
Hyderabad Flyover Puts Paigah Palace, 64 Homes at Risk
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.
New Museum at Humayun's Tomb Blends Heritage with Modern Design
Explore the new Humayun's Tomb Site Museum in Delhi, a UNESCO site where salvaged Mughal-era stone creates a space for reflection on India's architectural legacy and future.
Kerala's Spice Routes Conference Concludes, Launches 33 Trails
The inaugural International Spice Routes Conference in Kochi concluded, drawing 1000+ global delegates. It launched 'Spice Journeys' with 33 experiential heritage trails across Kerala, celebrating the region's historic trade legacy.
5-Day Manuscript Conservation Workshop in Lucknow from Jan 19
UP State Archives to train 200+ students & teachers in preserving India's documentary heritage. Learn archival conservation, digitization & career opportunities. Join the workshop!
Jaipur's UNESCO tag under threat, officials ordered to act
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's Rs 15 Crore Plan to Develop Heritage Mohallas
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation plans to develop Daraganj, Loknath & Malviya Nagar as 'Heritage Mohallas' to boost cultural tourism. Project tender by month-end.
Chandigarh's Jeanneret Furniture Up for Auction in Chicago
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.
Chennai's Historic Bharat Insurance Building Under Restoration
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.
Community Pride Vital for Murshidabad's Heritage Revival
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.
2nd Heritage Congress Inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram
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.
All Saints Cathedral, Prayagraj, set for Rs 9 crore beautification
Prayagraj's iconic All Saints Cathedral is set for a major Rs 9 crore beautification project. The plan includes facade lighting, new amenities, and improved infrastructure to boost tourism and preserve heritage.
Assam's Sanchipat Manuscripts: 1,100 Texts Preserved
Discover how the Indian Ethno Library Society, led by Dr Hari Charan Das, is saving over 1,100 Sanchipat manuscripts in Assam and West Bengal. Learn about this vital mission to protect India's intellectual heritage.
Mysureans Unite to Save Chamundi Hill's Natural Beauty
Residents of Mysuru launch a major campaign to halt commercial encroachment on the sacred Chamundi Hill, demanding action to preserve its ecology and spiritual heritage. Join the movement!
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