Anand Mahindra’s weekend getaway is a 9-hour drive destination from New DelhiBusiness leader Anand Mahindra has brought attention to Chittorgarh Fort in Rajasthan. He revealed it is the largest fort in the world, cov...
13 Oct, 2025, 10.39 AM IST
Watch: 200-foot wall of Amer Fort collapses after heavy rains as Rajasthan battles floodsA 200-foot-long wall at Jaipur’s Amer Fort collapsed on Saturday after relentless rains hit the city. Authorities have closed elephant ride...
23 Aug, 2025, 08.10 PM IST
World Heritage Day 2023: Five historical sites in India that are must visitWorld Heritage Day is a celebration of the cultural heritage and diversity of the world. India, with its rich history and culture, has nume...
17 Apr, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
India to host excursions, gala dinners for delegates at iconic ASI sites during G20 presidency"Now, an itinerary has been drawn for the events that will take place at some of the very well-known ASI sites from December-March as part ...
11 Dec, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
Corporates are lending a helping hand to restoration architects to conserve abandoned places and monumentsThe Kuldhara project was done in consultation with Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and funded by the JSW Foundation. This is just one ...
20 Feb, 2022, 08.55 AM IST
Pink City Jaipur named World Heritage site by UNESCO; PM Modi thrilledThe announcement was made at the 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Baku.
06 Jul, 2019, 04.03 PM IST
The historic vibe: Kumbhalgarh was a creation of Mewar’s ruler KumbhaKumbhalgarh Fort’s sturdy architecture speaks volumes of India’s rich culture.
27 Sep, 2018, 05.19 AM IST
46 Indian sites on UNESCO's tentative list for nomination to World Heritage StatusAt present, India has 32 cultural and natural sites on the World Heritage List, Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma said in a written reply in L...
21 Dec, 2015, 04.36 PM IST
Freeze-frame: When in India, how to roam like a localExplore India like a local by witnessing heritage sites, local fests, spiritual sojourns and enjoy unique flavours.
24 Sep, 2015, 08.28 AM IST
Centre sanctions Rs 10 crore for IHM at SawaimadhopurThe Centre has sanctioned a sum of Rs 10 crore for setting up of an Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) at Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan.
01 Sep, 2015, 07.47 PM IST
A thumbs up to FM Arun Jaitley's Budget from tourism sectorIn Budget speech, Jaitley pointed out that facilities at India's 25 Cultural World Heritage Sites were deficient and called for development...
28 Feb, 2015, 05.28 PM IST
3 New Delhi monuments to be developed as model sitesThe decision was announced by culture minister Mahesh Sharma while inaugurating e-ticketing facilities and a helpline for visitors to Taj M...
27 Dec, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
- ASI preparing dossier for including Nalanda University in the list of UNESCO world heritage sites
The ASI is in the process of preparing the nomination dossier to include the ruins of Nalanda University in the list of UNESCO World Herita...
30 Jul, 2014, 05.36 PM IST
Himachal park set to get World Heritage tagThe Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area in Himachal Pradesh is set to join seven other natural locations in India that have bee...
13 Jun, 2014, 07.09 AM IST
- Great Himalayan National Park to vie again for world heritage site tag
Confirming the development, GHNP director B S Rana told TOI the required documentation had been completed and a detailed revised report had...
20 Mar, 2014, 06.37 AM IST
- Rs 2cr each for conservation of six hill forts
On World Tourism Day, there's some news to cheer on monument conservation in the state.
29 Sep, 2013, 06.58 AM IST
- Heritage hotels' new script is a hit
Having royalty and grandeur as their USP, Indian heritage hotels are now seeking new ways to earn big bucks.
19 Sep, 2006, 02.38 AM IST