How a wrong turn from DU team led to possible 14,000 year old 'Chaukhada Rock Art' discovery in MirzapurA wrong turn has led a team of Delhi University anthropologists to what may be a prehistoric rock art site in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur. The...
Comprehensively review maintenance standards at UNESCO sites: Par panel to govtA parliamentary panel has urged the culture ministry to review India's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A plan for upgrading maintenance and vi...
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Waqf committee meetings become battleground of contesting claimsThe Joint Committee of Parliament meetings on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill have seen intense debates, with government bodies and Waqf boards a...
120 monuments claimed by state Waqf boards, says ASIThe Parliamentary panel discussed the Waqf Amendment Bill with the ASI, which reported that over 120 protected monuments are claimed by sta...
SC agrees to consider listing plea against scientific survey of "Bhojshala"In its March 11 order, the high court order had directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to carry out a survey of the Bhojshala co...
Who moved my monument? The mystery of India's vanishing heritage sitesThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has delisted 18 untraceable monuments—from a minar in Gurgaon to a copper temple in Arunachal. How...
Too much on ASI’s plate: Why protecting monuments can’t be left to govt aloneASI recommends reevaluating 18 monuments' national importance due to protection issues. Reports highlight lost monuments, protection challe...
Hindu side demands handover of Gyanvapi basement to Varanasi District MagistrateAdvocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing the Hindu side in the Gyanvapi case, has submitted a plea in the Varanasi district court, seekin...
Allahabad HC to resume hearing on plea against ASI survey on Gyanvapi premisesThe court had on July 26 extended the stay on the ASI survey on the Gyanvapi mosque premises till Thursday. During the hearing on Wednesday...
World Heritage Day: The missing Nicholson and other problems with India's monumentsStatue of John Nicholson, the notorious East India Company officer who led the assault on Delhi in the 1857 war, is one of the many missing...
Only ASI Experts can Steer Gyanvapi Debate in Scientific Direction: ArchaeologistsImportantly, Gyanvapi mosque is not an ASI-listed monument and according to ASI officials, the body can conduct study or excavation only on...
ASI to take up conservation work in Taj Mahal, Agra Fort during closed periodWith monuments run by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) closed due to a spike in COVID-19 cases, the central government organisation...
MP's Orchha makes it to tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage SitesThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) had sent a proposal to the UNESCO on April 15, 2019, to include the sites in its list, an ASI offi...
Heritage expert Masaya Masui inspects Nalanda varsity ruins for UNESCO tagICOMOS expert Masaya Masui is visiting the ruins of the Nalanda University to evaluate India's bid to get theancient site inscribed in the ...
Industrial survey fails to capture complete manufacturing data, as many as 70,000 cos not on listNSC has discovered that data from a substantial number of manufacturing companies don’t get captured in the annual survey of industries.
- HC admits PILs on protection of historical monuments in Delhi
The Delhi High Court today admitted a batch of public interest litigations (PILs) seeking directions to the Centre and Archaeological Surve...