Paris' Louvre museum opens partially as workers' resume strikeParis's famous Louvre museum faced a delayed opening on Monday. Staff were in meetings to decide on continuing a strike. The strike began i...
05 Jan, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Louvre museum continues to remain shut as workers weigh strike extensionParis' Louvre museum remains closed as staff continue strike discussions over pay and working conditions. This action follows a significant...
17 Dec, 2025, 01.55 PM IST
Paris to open Picasso park with free entry for visitors in 2030A park featuring Picasso sculptures is to open to the public in central Paris in 2030, with free entry, the head of the city'on Sunday. Pal...
29 Sep, 2025, 10.38 AM IST
Mona Lisa will smile from a gallery of her own, but seeing her will cost extraThe Louvre is set to renovate with a new gallery for the Mona Lisa. Visitors will need to pay an extra fee to view the painting. The renova...
19 Jun, 2025, 04.09 PM IST
World’s most famous museum closes as over tourism overwhelms staff — Louvre shutdown sparks global alarmLouvre Museum in Paris unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded. Workers cite unbearable conditions from ove...
16 Jun, 2025, 10.35 PM IST
World's most visited museum shuts down, sounding the alarm on overtourismThe Louvre Museum, a major cultural landmark, faced an unexpected closure due to a staff strike protesting unbearable working conditions ca...
16 Jun, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
India urges swift revival of WTO dispute system to protect fair trade rules: Piyush GoyalCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasised the urgency of restoring the WTO's dispute resolution mechanism to uphold its core p...
02 Jun, 2025, 10.06 AM IST
Paris’ popular tourist attraction is closing for 5 yearsThe Centre Pompidou in Paris will close until 2030 for renovations supported by France’s Ministry of Culture. The building, a hub for art a...
15 Feb, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Mona Lisa will now have its own dedicated room, announces French President MacronFrench President Emmanuel Macron announced a major renovation and expansion of the Louvre, including a dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, cu...
28 Jan, 2025, 09.45 PM IST
History gets more pricey: Paris's Louvre museum to hike entrance fees by 29% in 2024The Louvre, which houses the Mona Lisa and is the world's most visited museum, said in a statement on Friday that its entrance fee would go...
12 Dec, 2023, 09.03 AM IST
Bronze Age ceramics, Buddha bust rescued from Afghanistan find new home at Parisian museumAn exhibition draws attention to endangered heritage artefacts in the shadow of Taliban rule.
22 Jan, 2023, 10.56 AM IST
Adani-backed Green Energy Gallery to open at London's Science Museum"We are delighted to support the Energy Revolution gallery, which will explore how society can power the future through low carbon technolo...
19 Oct, 2021, 04.40 PM IST
Louvre closes its doors as coronavirus spreads to new frontsThe virus has spread to more than 60 countries, and more than 3,000 people have died from the COVID-19 illness.
02 Mar, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
What's in the Louvre Abu Dhabi’s billion-dollar art collectionThe museum has been designed by the French architect Jean Nouvel.
07 Nov, 2017, 07.14 PM IST
Developing interest among the uninformed is a challenge: Kiran NadarDelhi doesn't have a very interested art scenario unlike in Mumbai or Kolkata. Delhi has a large floating population and it takes time for ...
15 Oct, 2017, 12.24 AM IST
Private initiatives to support the musesIn India, the few government museums don’t enjoy that popularity. Neither are they armed with adequate funds to spruce up or add to their c...
24 Jan, 2010, 12.42 AM IST
- Museum shows, a definite tourist magnet
India has not realised that museums can be a wonderful way to showcase culture and also atrract tourists.
29 May, 2008, 11.13 AM IST