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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.

Delhi's 41 Roundabouts Get Cultural Heritage Makeover

Delhi's Public Works Department announces ambitious plan to transform 41 major roundabouts into stunning cultural showcases celebrating India's diverse heritage, from ancient traditions to modern achievements.

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.

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.

UPSC Quiz: Women's Cricket & UNESCO Heritage

Explore UPSC's latest daily quiz covering women's cricket history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and cultural landmarks. Perfect for competitive exam preparation and general knowledge enhancement.

Red Fort Hosts Grand 9-State Cultural Festival in Delhi

Delhi prepares for a spectacular cultural celebration at Red Fort marking the foundation days of Delhi and nine Indian states. Experience diverse cuisines, traditional performances, and heritage crafts in this unprecedented event.

California Museum Looted: 1,000+ Artifacts Stolen

In a stunning cultural catastrophe, a California museum discovers more than 1,000 priceless artifacts looted from its collection. The massive heist reveals shocking security gaps and raises global concerns about heritage preservation.

Delhi man gets new thumb from his toe in rare surgery

In an extraordinary medical breakthrough, Delhi surgeons successfully transplanted a toe from a man's amputated leg to create a new thumb, restoring functionality in a rare reconstructive procedure.

200-yr-old Amritsar banyan tree faces axe, activist fights back

A heritage banyan tree in Amritsar's Ranjit Avenue, believed to be over two centuries old, faces demolition for road expansion. Social activist Rohit Mehra leads the fight to preserve this natural monument that holds historical and environmental significa

Ancient Heritage Inspiring Future Urban Development

Discover how India's ancient urban planning wisdom is inspiring sustainable, tech-driven cities of tomorrow. From Varanasi's ghats to Jaipur's grid systems, learn how heritage meets innovation.

Red-Breasted Parakeet Returns to Bali's Forests

The remarkable homecoming of the Red-Breasted Parakeet to Bali's Mewali forest signals a major ecological turnaround, offering new hope for the island's natural revival after decades of habitat loss.

Delhi gets Finnish dredger for Yamuna cleanup

Delhi government acquires advanced dredging machine from Finland to accelerate Yamuna river cleanup, targeting toxic foam and sludge removal with cutting-edge technology.

Chandigarh Capitol Complex: ₹1.18Cr Paid, Work Unfinished

Shocking revelations emerge as a consultant received ₹1.18 crore in 2019 for Capitol Complex restoration work that remains unfinished, raising questions about financial accountability and project delays in Chandigarh's heritage site.

Madras HC Renovation: Progress vs Heritage Battle

The ongoing renovation of Madras High Court sparks debate as modern facilities expand while century-old heritage structures face demolition. Discover the balance between progress and preservation.

Delhi's Mail Building Gets Major Makeover

Discover how Delhi's historic Northern Railway headquarters, popularly known as the 'Mail building,' is undergoing a spectacular transformation that blends heritage with modernity.

VHP Proposes Renaming Delhi to Indraprastha

The Vishva Hindu Parishad proposes renaming Delhi to Indraprastha, citing historical significance and cultural heritage. Learn about the proposal's details and potential implications.

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