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
View: Bombing Iran’s great mosque could cost the worldIran war: The writer reflects on wartime destruction in London to highlight concerns about ongoing strikes in Iran, especially the historic...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
JSW Group, Assam govt to set up heritage museum in GuwahatiThe museum will serve as a hub for national and international artefacts, travelling exhibitions and cultural showcases, creating opportunit...
12 Nov, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
London's restored Big Ben clocktower up for top architecture prizeLondon's iconic Big Ben clocktower, now gleaming after a five-year restoration, is in the running for Britain's top architecture prize. The...
04 Sep, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
Heritage steam loco removed from Rail Bhawan; Vande Bharat replica to replace itThe vintage locomotive was removed from the Rail Bhawan premises in the early hours. During day time, many passers-by were caught by surpri...
06 Dec, 2021, 09.59 PM IST
Historic India Club in London fights for survivalThe India Club is located on the first floor of the Strand Continental, a 26-room hotel always in high demand as a low-cost option in centr...
21 Sep, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
Archaeological Survey of India monument tickets to cost 3 times more"The notification has been cleared in the gazette. It should happen sometime this month," said a source in ASI.
10 Oct, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
- Global concern for Sunderbans
The World Heritage Committee has expressed alarm over a massive oil spill in the Bangladeshi side of the Sunderbans — a world heritage site...
06 Jun, 2015, 04.14 AM IST
Great Barrier Reef may be off danger listOne of the world's greatest natural wonders - The Great Barrier Reef, home to 2,500 individual reefs, 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of ...
30 May, 2015, 06.15 AM IST
Heritage Portal seeks sharing of Gandhi's records in LondonHe says these archival institutions "hold a wealth of records - textual, visual, and aural - on Gandhi and his life" in India and Britain.
13 Mar, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
Hinduja group acquires UK's Old War Office buildingThe landmark building at 57 Whitehall in central London will now be restored and re-developed into a five star hotel and residential apartm...
13 Dec, 2014, 02.39 PM IST
Hinduja group acquires UK's Old War Office buildingOnce the office of Churchill, the building was constructed in the years between the start of the 20th century and the outbreak of the First...
13 Dec, 2014, 01.56 AM IST
Sundarban National Park under significant threat due to failed conservation system: IUCNBengal’s Sundarban National Park has now been declared as “facing significant threat” due to a failed conservation system.
13 Nov, 2014, 07.44 PM IST
- Warming may sink 136 of 700 heritage sites
Climate change is threatening the world’s cultural heritage with scientists estimating that 136 of 700 listed cultural monuments by Unesco ...
06 Mar, 2014, 05.26 AM IST
Global warming may threaten World Heritage sitesSome of the world's most recognizable and important landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and Sydney Opera House could be lost to rising ...
05 Mar, 2014, 03.46 PM IST
Manas National Park to open for tourists from SundayManas National Park in Barpeta district of Assam will open for tourists from tomorrow, a senior park official said here on Saturday.
26 Oct, 2013, 07.25 PM IST
Heritage tourism: an opportunity to delve into the pastVenture through some of the world’s known and lesser known historic sites to get a blast from the past
16 May, 2013, 06.13 AM IST