RG Kar issue, burning of 'Sati' to feature in Durga Puja marquees in KolkataThis year's Durga Puja in Kolkata will feature themes like 'Sati-daha' and Ajanta Cave's artworks. Some organizers will highlight social is...
18 Sep, 2024, 02.37 PM IST
Ajanta, Ellora caves and other prominent tourist attractions reopen; online tickets, vaccination must for visitorsWhile there is no restriction on the number of visitors as of now, physical tickets will not be available and only those who have taken bot...
02 Feb, 2022, 11.11 AM IST
Monuments reopen, but people not too keen to visit iconic sitesThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which reopened the over 3,000 monuments under its control in the country to the public from June ...
18 Jun, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
Bibi Ka Maqbara, Ajanta & Ellora see tourist rush on reopeningThese tourist hotspots along with other popular monuments in this central Maharashtra district reopened on December 10 after being closed s...
11 Dec, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
No entry fee for women at ASI monuments on Women's dayWomen will be allowed free entry to monuments like Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Taj Mahal, Sun Temple in Konark, Mamallapuram, El...
07 Mar, 2020, 01.39 PM IST
Aurangabad's 'Ajanta and Ellora' can become a hotspot for Buddhist TourismMaharashtra has rich Buddhist heritage and culture.
13 Sep, 2018, 05.00 AM IST
Honda Cars India CEO Yoichiro Ueno is a self - confessed IndophileIt will be right to say that Mr. Ueno loves all things Indian, so much so that he prefers eating desi grub.
23 Mar, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
KJ Somaiya inks pact with China's Dunhuang Academy for academic cooperationDunhuang Academy and KJ Somaiya Centre for Buddhist Studies have signed a MoU for greater collaboration to have a deep insight in the field...
02 Mar, 2016, 01.39 PM IST
A date with history: Plan a road trip from Mumbai to Aurangabad with your partnerIf you want to celebrate love in a free wild way, plan a road trip from Mumbai to Aurangabad. The ride time would be approx 6 hours.
18 Feb, 2016, 09.46 AM IST
MTDC to launch heli-tourism in partnership with Pawan HansThe helicopters will take off from Juhu Aerodrome every day for a 10 minute joyride which is priced at Rs 3,200 per passenger.
07 Jan, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
Air connectivity must to tap Khajuraho's potential: Chhagan BhujbalBhujbal said if a direct flight is available then one can reach Khajuraho in just two hours which is essential for promoting tourism.
07 Jan, 2016, 02.17 PM IST
Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao visits Ajanta caves in AurangabadLi Yuanchao has paid a visit to the world-famous Ajanta caves near here and hailed the growing cultural ties between the two countries.
05 Nov, 2015, 04.19 PM IST
Oldest paintings of Indian faces found in Ajanta: William Dalrymple"I saw these extraordinary but unfamiliar paintings. I couldn't recall having seen their photographs anywhere, in any books on Ajanta," he ...
07 Nov, 2014, 11.59 AM IST
Diwali detour: Head to these serene locationsWant to skip the crackers and the in-laws? Here are some of the best places you can escape to.
16 Oct, 2014, 05.55 PM IST
Art and graftWe should not be seeing the Ajanta masterpieces in an unregulated 'chalta hai' manner if we want them to survive.
18 Nov, 2013, 10.19 AM IST
Maharashtra opens visitor centres at Ajanta and ElloraMaharashtra recently commissioned tourist visitor centres, Ajanta Visitor Centre (AVC) and Ellora Visitor Centre (EVC) near the World Herit...
21 Sep, 2013, 03.15 PM IST
- Facilitation centre to elucidate Ajanta sculptures
Equipped with replicas of the ancient caves and multimedia guides, the visitor facilitation centre, being built at a cost of Rs 100 crore, ...
30 Sep, 2007, 10.00 PM IST