Sacred 'Kalasam' Stolen from Chola-era Temple in Karur
Thieves stole the sacred 'kalasam' from the historic Sankaranyeswarar temple in Karur, Tamil Nadu, during renovation. Police are investigating. Learn more about this shocking theft.
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Deputy CM Pravati Parida Reviews Khandagiri-Udayagiri Plan
Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida reviewed the comprehensive development plan for Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain caves. The plan focuses on amenities, accessibility, and urban integration for the ASI-protected heritage sites. Read more.
Uttarakhand's Dual Narrative at PRSI Dehradun Exhibition
An exhibition at the PRSI national convention in Dehradun unveiled Uttarakhand's layered identity, from ancient temple conservation to modern disaster response. Discover the state's journey.
Jhandewalan Temple Delhi: A Complete Visitor's Guide
Discover the history of Delhi's Jhandewalan Temple, the best time for darshan, and detailed travel directions. Plan your spiritual visit to this iconic Shakti Peeth.
HC: Hindu deity an 'eternal minor', can't sell property
Orissa High Court dismisses plea to direct Jagannath temple to sell land, upholding legal principle that a Hindu deity is a perpetual minor. Read the full judgment details and implications.
Widow Accuses Haryana Govt of Laxity in ASI Death Probe
Santosh Devi, wife of late ASI Sandeep Lather, alleges serious lapses in the investigation into his suicide and unfulfilled govt promises. She demands justice.
ASI Honors First Woman DG Debala Mitra on 100th Birth Anniversary
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.
ASI's First Woman DG Debala Mitra Honoured on Centenary
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.
Pillar Damaged at Historic Virupaksha Temple in Hampi
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.
Minor Fire at Sabarimala Temple Quickly Controlled
A small fire broke out in the kitchen of Kerala's Sabarimala temple. Firefighters responded immediately and doused the flames. No injuries or major damage reported. Read details.
Rohtak ASI Gets Default Bail in Corruption Case
Exemptee ASI Sushil Kumar granted default bail after Rohtak court finds police failed to file proper chargesheet within 90-day period in corruption case. Details inside.
J&K Police File FIR Against ASI in Doda Assault Case
Jammu and Kashmir Police take swift action, registering an FIR against an Assistant Sub-Inspector in Doda after a video surfaces showing him assaulting a biker. Read the full details.
TTD's First Lord Balaji Temple in Patna on 10.11 Acres
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will establish its first Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Patna, Bihar, on a 10.11-acre plot leased for 99 years at Re 1. Read about TTD's national expansion plan.
HC Directs TN to Submit Kumari Kandam Research Proposal
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu to examine reports and submit a formal proposal for underwater archaeological research on the mythical Kumari Kandam. The Centre awaits state's initiative.
SC Appoints Judge to Inspect Old Goa Bungalow Dispute
Supreme Court orders fresh inspection of Old Goa bungalow after ASI finds violations. Retired judge Edgar Fernandes to oversee probe. Report due in 4 weeks. Read the full story.
J&K Cop Booked for Attacking Doctor in Doda
Jammu & Kashmir Police register FIR against ASI Ghulam Ali for assaulting a doctor in Doda. This follows another recent case of police misconduct. Read the full details.
J&K cop booked for assaulting doctor in Doda
Jammu & Kashmir Police book ASI Ghulam Ali for assaulting a doctor in Doda district. This follows a similar incident involving a BDO last month. Read details.
ASI's Virtual Tour for Pune's Pataleshwar Caves
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!
Wildlife Conservation Day marked in Amritsar schools
Schools in Amritsar observed Wildlife Conservation Day with rallies, pledges, and awareness programs. Students learned about protecting endangered species and biodiversity. Join the movement for conservation!
Drunk ASI Damages 12+ Vehicles in Chandigarh
A Chandigarh Police ASI, allegedly drunk, went on a rampage in Sector 34, damaging over a dozen vehicles. The incident has sparked outrage and an internal probe.
Keeladi Excavation Report Sent for Expert Vetting
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.
655 Indian Antiquities Retrieved From Foreign Nations Since 1976
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.
Pune's Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple Honoured for Record Footfall
Pune's Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple receives global recognition for highest annual visitors. Discover how devotion and social work draw nearly 2 crore devotees during Ganeshotsav.
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.
Two Long-Billed Vultures Complete 15 Months in MP Wild
Two captive-bred Long-Billed Vultures have successfully spent 15 months in the wild in Madhya Pradesh, a major milestone for India's vulture conservation efforts. Read about this wildlife success story.
ASI's Stalled Dig in Sunet Village Sparks Heritage Demand
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.
ASI stops new deity portrait at Bhojshala, triggers protest
Tensions flared at Mhow's Bhojshala as ASI officials barred a new portrait of Waghdevi, citing a 2003 order. Devotees protested, leading to police intervention. Read the full story.
UT ASI arrested for allowing accused beer break before court
A UT police ASI was arrested after taking an immigration fraud accused to a hotel for beer before a court hearing. SSP ordered an FIR under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Taj Mahal Tops India's Most-Visited Monuments List 2024-25
Taj Mahal remains India's most popular monument, attracting 6.9 million visitors in 2024. Discover the full top 10 list and key tourism trends from the latest ASI data.
8th Namdapha Butterfly Festival Spotlights 126 Species
The 8th Namdapha Butterfly Festival in Arunachal Pradesh documented 126 species, uniting conservationists & communities for Himalayan biodiversity. Read more.
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