Bhojshala row reaches SC as plea challenges HC order declaring site a templeAn appeal has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging a High Court ruling. The Madhya Pradesh High Court declared the Bhojshala-Kamal M...
22 May, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Goddess Vagdevi idol more important than Kohinoor, say petitioners; seek its return from LondonFollowing a High Court ruling declaring Bhojshala a Saraswati temple, Hindu petitioners are demanding the return of the Goddess Vagdevi ido...
19 May, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Bhojshala case: MP HC refers to 10 principles laid down by SC in Ayodhya verdictThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has referenced the Supreme Court's ten principles from the Ayodhya verdict. This is in relation to the Bhojsh...
16 May, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Now, Jain community claims Bhojshala, seeks right to worship at disputed monument in Madhya PradeshA Jain petitioner has appealed to the Madhya Pradesh High Court, claiming the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar was a medieval Jain temple...
15 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Bhojshala complex registered as 'mosque' in old revenue records: Muslim side to MP HCThe Muslim side informed the Madhya Pradesh High Court that revenue records historically list the Bhojshala complex as a mosque, with no cl...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Pleas seek ownership rights of Bhojshala, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HCA Muslim intervenor told the Madhya Pradesh High Court that Hindu parties' petitions for the Bhojshala monument are not maintainable. The a...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
India's first Petroglyph Conservation Park to be set up in LadakhLt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena lays foundation stone for India’s first petroglyph conservation park in Leh on World Heritage Day. The park ...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Treasure hunt inside fort? Secret 20ft tunnel found at Narwar ASI site in Madhya PradeshTreasure hunters dug a tunnel inside Narwar fort, a protected heritage site in Madhya Pradesh. The 20-foot shaft was found behind the Maa P...
14 Apr, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Rs 443.53 cr spent in 2023-24 on preservation of monuments under ASI: Govt tells ParlIndia invested Rs 443.53 crore in safeguarding its historical monuments. The Archaeological Survey of India oversaw the preservation effort...
19 Dec, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Free entry to Taj Mahal premises from Aug 13-15ASI's official order said, "Entry to Taj Mahal, Agra shall remain free and accessible for the public and general visitors from 13th to 15th...
12 Aug, 2022, 09.42 PM IST
Amasr Act to be tweaked to make it more flexible: Culture minister G Kishan ReddyThe ministry said officials believe this blanket ban stalls many developmental projects and is not logical. Critical for the preservation o...
15 Jun, 2022, 12.24 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
Will protect & develop ancient sites of cultural significance: J&K LGJammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday participated in a Pooja at an Archeological Survey of India protected monument ...
09 May, 2022, 10.01 AM 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
Demarcation of Bhangarh not complete after 66 years: ASIThe historical ruins around the village are famous for so-called "paranormal activities" and ASI prohibits staying of people in the nearby ...
01 Mar, 2017, 05.13 PM IST
'All ASI-protected monuments declared polythene free zones'Replying to questions, Sharma said ASI has declared all the monuments and archaeological sites protected by it as polythene free zones.
28 Nov, 2016, 04.01 PM IST