Delhi Police arrested two graduates for creating a fake ASI website and cheating hundreds of job aspirants. The elaborate scam involved a fake portal, a written exam, and plans for hefty bribes. Read the full investigation.
Archaeological Survey of India excavates historic Lakheri brick flooring at Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Summer Palace in Amritsar, plans further restoration to revive lost grandeur. Discover the heritage revival.
Archaeologists in Egypt uncover a massive 4,500-year-old sun temple linked to Pharaoh Nyuserre and the cult of Ra. The discovery sheds new light on Old Kingdom religion and royal power. Read the full story.
Scientists uncover the earliest known case of a first-degree incestuous union in a 3,500-year-old Italian burial site. Discover the shocking genetic findings and their historical significance.
Ajmer police seized suspected antique items and animal parts from a house in Hatibatta. Forest and archaeology officials called for verification. Read the full investigation details.
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.
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.
A stone pillar at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Virupaksha Temple in Hampi was found damaged. The ASI has initiated an investigation into the incident. Read more.
ASI serves notice to ropeway firm for unauthorized constructions at Raigad Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Heritage experts warn of potential loss of status if violations continue. Read the full story.
ASI Trichy fences Main Guard Gate after corporation clears vendors. A garden and public info zone are planned for the protected monument site. Read about the beautification drive.
ASI introduces a free QR-based virtual tour at Pune's ancient Pataleshwar Caves, featuring 360-degree visuals and multilingual narration to enhance heritage accessibility. Explore now!
The detailed report on the significant Keeladi archaeological excavations has been submitted to two subject experts for review. The government confirmed the move in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting the process for timely findings.
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.
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.
Elders in Ludhiana's Sunet village recall childhoods unearthing ancient coins after rain. Now, they demand ASI resume excavation of the 8.5-acre historical site, neglected for decades. Read their story.
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.
Two viral videos alleging misconduct by staff at Ajanta-Ellora caves have led heritage experts to demand stricter monitoring and more trained guides at the UNESCO site.
Archaeological Survey of India displays before-and-after photos of Kedarnath shrine conservation after 2013 disaster. See the remarkable transformation achieved through expert restoration work.
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?
India's economy grows at 8.2% in July-September, highest in six quarters. Analysis of GDP data, India-US defence partnership, UN reforms and other crucial topics for UPSC aspirants.
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.
Explore five fascinating archaeological sites worldwide that continue to baffle experts despite modern technology. Discover ancient secrets waiting to be unraveled.
Groundbreaking discoveries at Karahantepe, Turkey reveal sophisticated Neolithic structures dating back 11,000 years, challenging our understanding of early human civilization. Explore these ancient marvels!
Delhi's new underground metro phase uses deep excavation & advanced tech to tackle traffic. Will this mega push finally ease the capital's congestion? Read more.
South Goa district bans all road digging activities from Nov 26-28 under BNS 2023. Government departments must restore damaged roads. Violators face strict legal action.
A colossal 3,000-year-old Maya site, Aguada Fénix, discovered in Mexico reveals an early understanding of the universe and hints at an egalitarian society. Explore the groundbreaking findings.
Explore how photographers are digitally preserving Hampi's rich heritage through extensive documentation of its monuments, temples, and living traditions. Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Delhi's Red Fort and Lal Quila Metro Station reopen to public after 6-day closure following November 10 blast. Traffic resumes on Netaji Subhash Marg. Latest updates on investigation.
Two labourers dead, three injured after unsafe excavation causes soil cave-in at Byculla construction site. BMC issues stop-work notice, police probe launched.
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.