German Ambassador Dr Philipp Ackermann, an art historian, shares his deep admiration for India's art, from Ajanta frescoes to Chola bronzes, and discusses how art can strengthen diplomacy. Discover his favorite museums and insights.
Uncover Mumbai's secret history at the Mahakali Caves in Andheri East. Explore 19 ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves from the 1st-6th century, a serene escape from the city's chaos. Plan your visit now!
Explore India's secret wonders: ancient forests, serene hill stations, majestic peaks, and a grand canyon. Plan your next offbeat adventure now!
Explore Maharashtra's heritage independently! ASI launches self-guided digital audio tours at Kuda Caves & Lohagad Fort using QR codes. Plans to expand to 24 more monuments. Read more.
Researchers have identified eight unusual pits on Mars in Hebrus Valles, possibly water-carved caves. These sheltered spaces could be key targets in the search for past Martian life. Read the full findings.
Over 14,000 tourists flooded Ellora Caves during Christmas weekend, causing severe crowd issues. ASI staff faced challenges as visitors climbed heritage structures. Experts call for regulated entry.
The Indian Navy launches INSV Kaundinya, a sailing vessel recreated from a 5th-century painting in the Ajanta Caves. Discover this blend of ancient heritage and modern maritime prowess.
The Indian Navy launches INSV Kaundinya, a unique sailing vessel meticulously recreated from a 5th-century painting in the Ajanta Caves. Discover this fusion of ancient maritime heritage and modern naval training.
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.
Explore deep dives into Karam Bandhan, ancient secrets of Ellora & Lanka, and modern debates on astrology, love jihad, and the pressure on kids. A comprehensive look at India's current spiritual narrative.
Dive into India's spiritual & historical enigmas: a 723-year-old yogi's life, Shakuni's Mahabharata role, Ellora's alien tech theories, and modern wellness debates. Explore now!
Alluri Sitarama Raju district introduces a Rs 10 stickering deposit system to eliminate plastic waste at Borra Caves, Araku Valley, and other key tourist destinations. Learn how this initiative works.
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!
Aurangabad Tourism Development Foundation urges govt to install audio guide systems at heritage sites to tackle guide shortage and improve visitor experience. Read more.
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.
Ranveer Singh issues a public apology for his Kantara act at IFFI Goa. Meanwhile, Ajith Kumar prays at Batu Caves for racing success. Dive into the day's top entertainment stories.
Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar visited Malaysia's Batu Caves Murugan temple for blessings ahead of his motorsport events. Videos of his respectful visit go viral as he preps for his next film with director Adhik Ravichandran.
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.
Podcast star Joe Rogan discovers India's Kailasa Temple, calling the 8th-century rock-cut marvel "insane." Explore how ancient builders carved this masterpiece from a single mountain.
Sopaan's AIKYAM 2025 celebrated UN's 80th anniversary at Ajanta-Ellora caves with global diplomats, cultural performances, and heritage tours. Discover how Maharashtra is boosting cultural tourism.
Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo reveals Ajanta and Ellora Caves left him more awestruck than Taj Mahal. Discover the 1500-year-old Kailasa Temple's marvel.
Explore India's mysterious underground world with these 5 spectacular hidden caves that reveal ancient civilizations, breathtaking rock-cut architecture, and untold historical mysteries waiting to be uncovered.