After all, 'Balloon Dog', in its many manifestations, is supposed to mimic regular balloon sculptures made by balloonwalas sold for kids. S...

An exhibition draws attention to endangered heritage artefacts in the shadow of Taliban rule.

Conversely, the looting and symbolic destruction of the Mosul Museum in February 2015 and of the site of Palmyra in April 2015, which were ...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter to slam the BJP and question the Prime Minister's politics. Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) an...

A thousand years before that, the trading routes across the world were controlled by Buddhist merchant kings. This is one aspect of Buddhis...

Those who are raising the issue of partition are in a way supporting the Taliban, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sund...

"Now that the fighting from mountains and deserts has reached the doors of the cities, Mujahiddin (Taliban) don't want fighting inside the ...

The apex court heard arguments over the right to pray at the disputed site. Further arguments on this will continue on July 20.

The underdeveloped and restricted areas in Kargil, could be promoted along with Kargil War Memorial, which is already famous and attracts t...

Fourteen years after the Taliban dynamited the world-famous Buddhas of Bamiyan, the giant statues were resurrected with 3D light projection...

One of Unesco's core roles is to coordinate the efforts of the international community, liaise with member states, as well as security and ...

Using a crucifix to make execrable fun of Christ is not just amatter of freedom of expression, something only bestowed on artists, writers ...

world has been dithering over rebuilding the Buddha statues at Bamiyan destroyed by the Taliban, but BJP remains cleareyed on the subject.

"India is the land of Buddha. We will not allow a Bamiyan (in Afghanistan)) here," Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj today said after the ...

Presumably, India’s ancient stone carvings of similarly (un)clad women have passed their “lure-by” date and need not be targeted for Bamiya...

Atheist philosopher Sam Harris, who is also author of The Moral Landscape, thinks the ninth-century Buddhist master Lin Chi was not prescie...

PM Manmohan Singh has said awareness should be increased to preserve heritage structures even in a conflict situation.