Explore the 14-year forest exile of Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita. Discover their simple diet of wild fruits and roots, and how they slept under the stars. Learn timeless lessons on courage and happiness.
Explore 10 iconic Indian monuments, from the Taj Mahal to Sanchi Stupa, built by dynasties like the Mughals, Cholas, and Ahoms. Discover their history and architectural brilliance.
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs DMRC to enforce strict dust-control measures at all construction sites, warning against pollution negligence. She will personally inspect sites.
Aurangabad Tourism Development Foundation urges govt to install audio guide systems at heritage sites to tackle guide shortage and improve visitor experience. Read more.
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.
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi orders weekly surprise checks at hotels & food stalls near tourist & pilgrimage sites. Strict action promised for substandard food. Read more.
BSP chief Mayawati announces she will stop visiting memorial sites of social reformers to avoid causing public inconvenience. Read about her statement and the political context.
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi awards 115 individuals for protecting Gujarat's historical sites. He stresses citizen responsibility for cleanliness and preservation of cultural heritage.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation floats tender for 75 advertisement sites, including 16 high unipoles. The move aims to create a major annual revenue stream of around Rs 15 crore. Read more.
Mumbai's air quality sees relief, yet BMC faces hurdles activating pollution monitors at all construction sites. Only 39% have sensors installed. Details on enforcement actions and GRAP plans inside.
Archaeologists uncover 2,000-year-old personalised Book of the Dead in Egypt's Saqqara necropolis. Discover the spells and rituals meant to guide Ahmose through afterlife.
Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.
Explore Nashik's vibrant culture, ancient temples along Godavari River, and thriving wine scene. Your ultimate travel guide to Maharashtra's hidden gem.
Punjab launches ambitious mission to restore its disappearing wetlands, combining traditional knowledge with modern conservation to revive water ecosystems and biodiversity.
A new DNA study reveals cats became human companions 4,000 years ago in Egypt, not 10,000 years ago as believed. Discover the surprising history of your feline friends!
Explore the legal battle for Varanasi's holy city status, the challenges in implementation, and what it means for India's spiritual capital. Learn about the PIL and government response.
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar mandates the removal of encroachments, including religious sites, from government schools. Strict action warned against officials for non-compliance.
Bombay High Court forms 5-member committee to inspect Mumbai construction sites for air pollution compliance. Panel includes BMC, MPCB officials and civil society members. Read more about the court's action.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a majestic 77-foot statue of Lord Ram in Goa. Discover the significance, features, and political context of this monumental installation.
Explore five fascinating archaeological sites worldwide that continue to baffle experts despite modern technology. Discover ancient secrets waiting to be unraveled.
Rare 37,000-year-old bamboo fossils discovered in Manipur provide groundbreaking insights into India's Ice Age environment. Learn how this discovery changes our understanding of prehistoric India.
BMC cracks down on 53 construction sites for violating air pollution norms as Mumbai's AQI worsens. Additional Commissioner warns of strict action against non-functional AQI sensors.
New study reveals four devastating droughts lasting over 85 years each led to the downfall of the Indus Valley Civilization. Discover how climate change shaped ancient history.
Yogesh Bharadwaj explains how ancient Sanatan practices align with modern science for health and mental clarity. Discover the rational foundations of spiritual traditions today.
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!
Odisha government plans to revive ancient Pushpagiri University at Buddhist Diamond Triangle sites. Proposal sent to Centre for approval. World Heritage status sought for Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, Udayagiri.
Discover Anil Chaturvedi's insights on Brahmrakshas and Jinn - powerful supernatural beings from ancient folklore that can grant blessings or bring destruction based on their mood.
South Korean lawmaker Jaewon Kim reveals descent from Ayodhya princess, highlighting ancient India-Korea connections that shape modern diplomacy. Discover this fascinating historical bridge.
Security agencies apprehend Chinese national Liu Kunjing at Rupaidiha checkpost for filming sensitive border areas without valid documents. Heightened alert issued across border units.