Delhi's 8 Hidden Historical Gems You Must Visit
Discover eight offbeat historical monuments in Delhi beyond the Red Fort and Qutub Minar. Plan your next heritage walk to explore these hidden gems!
Discover eight offbeat historical monuments in Delhi beyond the Red Fort and Qutub Minar. Plan your next heritage walk to explore these hidden gems!
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 Municipal Corporation plans to develop Daraganj, Loknath & Malviya Nagar as 'Heritage Mohallas' to boost cultural tourism. Project tender by month-end.
Delhi LG grants exemption under Tree Act for 3.2-hectare drain project. 84 trees may be affected. Exemption is not permission to cut, says notification.
Delhi's PWD plans to hand over the 20-km Munak Canal elevated corridor project to NHAI. The Rs 4,700 crore project aims to decongest Outer Delhi. Read more.
Delhi govt assigns NHAI to build 20km Munak Canal elevated road from Inderlok to Bawana. The Rs 4,700 crore project aims to cut travel time by 40%. Read details.
Discover why Delhi, India's largest city by scale and history, is a complex tapestry of ancient monuments, diverse cultures, and vibrant urban life. Explore its timeless layers.
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.
Kerala's inaugural International Spice Routes Conference in Kochi brings together delegates from 22 countries to explore ancient trade networks, cultural fusion, and heritage tourism. Discover the legacy of Muziris.
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.
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.
Delhi launches a massive beautification drive: planting non-thorny flowers, installing 2000 bins, repairing 30 roads, and adding vertical gardens. Key areas include South Ex, GK, and Old Delhi. Read more!
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.
The NDMC's heritage clock tower project at Shankar Road–Mandir Marg junction is delayed due to GRAP restrictions and rocky terrain. New deadline set after foundation completion. Read more.
Sivasagar administration enforces a new one-way traffic rule around historic Borpukhuri Lake to ease congestion during beautification works. Know the designated route and historical significance.
Kolkata's New Town is building a massive, permanent Durga Puja complex with a 177-ft sanctum, 108 idols, and 1000 pillars. The Rs 262-crore project aims to be a global cultural hub. Read more.
Explore Kalabhoomi Museum in Odisha, where authentic laterite stone architecture creates an immersive journey into the region's living cultural heritage. Discover the story now!
Ahmedabad's historic Shahibaug Circuit House, where Gandhi declared British rule 'morally bankrupt', is caught in a demolition debate. Will this heritage site be saved?
Discover how West Bengal's Whackyverse project is using 3D scanning and AI to create a digital twin of the historic Sengol, preserving a symbol of power for future generations. Explore this fusion of heritage and technology.
INTACH Amritsar appeals to Punjab government to protect the historic Chhota Ghallughara memorial site, a key Sikh heritage location, from encroachment and neglect.
Chennai's historic Victoria Public Hall is back! After a 40-year hiatus, GCC opens bookings for cultural & corporate events. Discover the new rental charges and booking rules.
Madurai's new master plan proposes nine distinct character zones to guide development while preserving the city's rich cultural and historical legacy. Learn about the zones and the challenges ahead.
The 3-day international Global Spice Routes Conclave begins at Bolgatty Palace, Kochi, exploring maritime heritage & cultural ties. Discover immersive Kerala experiences!
The 6th Indo-British Heritage Cup in Kolkata blended cricket, inclusive play, and strategic talks on UK-India FTA & heritage. Team UK in India won the trophy. Discover the key insights.
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a Rs 4.96 crore, 27-month restoration for the crumbling Mandvi heritage structure, a year after cracks first appeared. Learn about the delayed rescue effort.
Turkey's traditional Antep İşi Embroidery is now on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The announcement was made in New Delhi, marking a global recognition for this centuries-old craft.
Explore the eight global cuisines, including India's 'Gujarat's Garba', honoured by UNESCO for their cultural significance. Discover the stories behind these culinary traditions.
MCD begins work on a unique 4.5-acre octopus-themed park in Karol Bagh, Delhi. Featuring a giant play sculpture & eco-friendly design, it's part of a plan to revitalize city parks. Read more.
Environmentalists in Shivamogga met wildlife board officials, warning the 2000 MW Sharavathi project threatens endangered species and archaeological sites. They demand a new impact assessment.