In a first, ASI gets notice to pay property & water tax on Taj MahalASI has been asked to clear the outstanding dues within 15 days, failing which the property (Taj Mahal) would be "attached" if the tax was ...
20 Dec, 2022, 08.52 AM IST
Parliamentary Panels since 2008 have demanded more teeth for ASI for better protection of heritageAlmost every parliamentary standing committee on culture - at least since 2008 - has flagged that ASI is not equipped enough to protect anc...
27 May, 2022, 09.03 AM IST
Qutub Minar row: Temple cannot be revived at protected monument site, ASI tells Delhi courtWhile admitting that there are a number of sculptures existing within the Complex, the statutory body has stated that since 1914, Qutub Min...
24 May, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
All centrally protected ASI monuments to reopen from June 16These include 3,693 monuments and 50 museums across India. An ASI official said visitors will be able to book entry tickets online.
14 Jun, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
COVID: ASI monuments to remain closed for visitors till May 31"In continuation to the office order of April 15, 2021, all the centrally-protected monuments, sites and museums under the ASI shall contin...
12 May, 2021, 07.20 PM IST
COVID-19 surge: ASI monuments closed for visitors till May 15An order to this effect was issued by the ASI and it was tweeted by Culture Minister Prahlad Patel this evening. "Due to the prevailing COV...
15 Apr, 2021, 09.27 PM IST
Centre removes visitors' cap from Archaeological Survey of India monumentsIssued on Friday, the new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) mentions that the sale of physical tickets to these centrally protected monume...
19 Dec, 2020, 06.07 PM IST
From Dec 15-Aug 15, no fee for photography at ASI sites for projects on freedom fightersThere are more than 3,000 monuments under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), including the Khajuraho temple, Sanchi Stupa, Red Fort ...
18 Nov, 2020, 09.19 PM IST
ASI monuments to be reopened for public from July 6As many as 3,691 Centrally-protected monuments and archaeological sites maintained by the ASI were shut from March 17 in view of the corona...
02 Jul, 2020, 06.15 PM IST
Despite Centre's nod, J&K, 4 states to keep ASI monuments with places of worship shutIn an order issued on Sunday, the Union Culture Ministry approved reopening of 820 Archeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monuments ...
08 Jun, 2020, 05.11 PM IST
Culture ministry nod to open 820 ASI monuments which have places of worship from June 8The 3,691 Centrally-protected monuments and archaeological sites maintained by the ASI were shut from March 17 in view of the COVID-19 cris...
07 Jun, 2020, 06.00 PM IST
Corporates will do a better job of protecting monuments than ASI or VHPA few years ago, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audited 1,655 of the 3,678 protected ASI monuments. It found that as many as 92 ...
17 Jun, 2018, 12.12 PM IST
Over 1,000 temples declared as protected monuments under ASI: GovernmentIn a written reply in Lok Sabha, Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma said that a total of 1,076 temples have been declared as protected by the A...
31 Jul, 2017, 05.46 PM IST
Licence to shoot: Photographers may need ASI nod at monumentsCulture Ministry is likely to make it mandatory for photographers to obtain license for operating at monuments under Archaeological Survey ...
07 Mar, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
Bring Jama Masjid under ASI: expertsA favourite destination for tourists in Delhi, the 17th century Jama Masjid is in the midst of a raging controversy.
02 May, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
Repeated road paving leaves Taj Mahal waterlogged: ASI to SCThe area around the monument acts as a catchment and the rainwater of this area drains naturally towards the Taj complex.
16 Jul, 2013, 10.34 AM IST
ONGC to maintain cleanliness at Taj Mahal, Red FortThe Tourism Ministry has roped in ONGC to maintain cleanliness and hygiene at six tourist destinations across the country, as part of its C...
06 Jun, 2013, 09.39 PM IST