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.
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Odisha Police Boost Night Security After Night Shift Bill
Odisha Police enhance night security with checkpoints from 1 AM to 5 AM to protect women workers and tourists. New law allows women's night shifts. Read details.
Odisha Forms Committee to Review Teacher, Staff Demands
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces a committee headed by ex-IAS Ashok Tripathy to review long-pending demands of teaching & non-teaching staff. Report due in 6 months.
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.
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.
Odisha Passes Jan Vishwas Bill to Ease Business & Living
Odisha assembly passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2025, decriminalising outdated provisions in 16 laws to boost ease of doing business and ease of living. Read the key reforms.
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.
705 Odisha Water Schemes Delayed Due to Land, Contractor Issues
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.
Odisha Industry Conclave 2025 Boosts MSME Innovation
Odisha CM Majhi inaugurates Industry Conclave 2025, highlighting state's MSME growth, 6.1% GDP infrastructure investment & plans to become eastern India's MSME gateway. Read more.
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.
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.
Odisha Clears ₹4,353 Crore Projects Generating 7,815 Jobs
Odisha government approves 20 industrial projects across 11 districts, expected to create 7,815 jobs and boost state economy. Key sectors include renewable energy, tourism and manufacturing.
Odisha Targets $500B Economy by 2036 Under BJP Govt
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces ambitious $500 billion economy target by 2036, reveals Rs 2 lakh crore investments and 84 new industries. Read about Odisha's industrial transformation.
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.
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?
6 Historic Train Stations Become Luxury Hotels
Discover how 6 historic railway stations worldwide have been reimagined as luxury hotels, preserving heritage while offering premium hospitality experiences.
Odisha Parab 2024 Showcases State's Culture in Bengaluru
Odisha Parab festival brings the state's vibrant culture, handicrafts, and cuisine to Bengaluru from February 16-18. Experience Odisha's timeless spirit through art and heritage.
Pedestrian-friendly makeover for Sivasagar Tank
Historic Sivasagar Tank in Assam to receive pedestrian-friendly infrastructure including pavements, benches, and lighting along 1km stretch. Project aims to enhance visitor experience at 18th-century heritage site.
Sirpur Heritage Sites Reorganized for UNESCO Bid
A joint inspection on Nov 8 marks a key step for Sirpur's UNESCO World Heritage nomination. Discover the plan for 34 heritage sites, eco-friendly transport, and enhanced visitor facilities.
Majhi: Patnaik Betrayed Nuapada's Trust
New Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launches scathing attack on predecessor Naveen Patnaik, alleging betrayal of Nuapada district's trust and development neglect in fiery political confrontation.
Mumbai Art Deco Festival Marks 100 Years of Heritage
Mumbai kicks off spectacular Art Deco festival marking 100 years of the city's iconic architectural heritage. Discover the events celebrating Marine Drive's timeless elegance and South Mumbai's historic landmarks.
110-Year-Old Heritage Gate Restored in Sunam
Discover how Sunam's century-old heritage gate has been meticulously restored, blending Victorian architecture with modern preservation techniques in Punjab's cultural revival.
Odisha Celebrates Boita Bandana Maritime Festival
Discover how Odisha celebrated Boita Bandana with miniature boat rituals, honoring its rich maritime heritage and ancient sea trade traditions in vibrant cultural festivities.
Matheran Toy Train Returns After Monsoon Break
The iconic Matheran Hill Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is set to chug back to life from November 6th after its annual monsoon hiatus. Discover schedule details and booking information for this beloved Maharashtra attraction.
Lucknow's UNESCO Culinary City Journey Revealed
Discover the fascinating story behind Lucknow's UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy recognition - from heritage eateries to women chefs preserving Awadhi traditions.
Mysuru Royal Scion Calls for Balanced Development
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar calls for responsible urban development in Mysuru, emphasizing heritage conservation while supporting infrastructure projects.
Varanasi protests road widening in heritage Dal Mandi area
Local residents and heritage activists in Varanasi's historic Dal Mandi area protest against road widening project, citing threat to ancient structures and cultural heritage.
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