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In 1793, England completed an inclined plane that carried canal boats 207 feet uphill on wheeled cradles before returning them to the waterAround 200 years ago, a brilliant team of engineers in England created the Hay Inclined Plane, revolutionizing canal boat transport. This i...- Gauhati High Court quashes preventive detention of Assam rights activist Pranab Doley under NSADoley was arrested in Guwahati on July 12 in connection with protests against a proposed luxury hotel at Inglay Pathar near Kaziranga Natio...
- 900-year-old book records Kashmir's kings and their wars, now earns UN recognisition along with Mahabharata and Chanakya's ArthashastraUNESCO has added Kalhana's Rajatarangini, the Mahabharata and Kautilya's Arthashastra to its Memory of the World Regional Register for Asia...
- Hydrogen-Powered Toy Train: Indian Railways plans big change on iconic Kalka-Shimla route; check what could soon be different for passengersIndian Railways is planning to introduce a hydrogen-powered toy train on the 96-km Kalka-Shimla heritage route under the Centre's Hydrogen ...
- Congress accuses Dhami govt of giving prime Uttarakhand land, George Everest Estate to private partiesCongress has accused the BJP government in poll-bound Uttarakhand of corrupt land dealings. Allegations include selling government land and...
- Macallan’s India journey: Tapping a growing appetite for luxury, legacy, and craftsmanshipThe Macallan is committed to strengthening its connection with consumers in India through meaningful experiences and storytelling. This str...
- Johnnie Walker launches first India-inspired Blue Label festive blend in its 200-year historyThe Johnnie Walker Blue Label Festive Blend, crafted by the brand's Master Blender Dr Emma Walker, draws on the country's rich culinary her...
- NBCC to build world's largest Maharana Pratap statue in Rajasthan's HaldighatiNBCC Ltd will create the world's tallest statue of Maharana Pratap in Haldighati, Rajasthan. The project is part of a Rs 168 crore tourist ...
- 'Legacy is a balance': Jaipur's Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh on royal heritage, natural diamonds and evolving traditionsJaipur's titular Maharaja and professional polo player Sawai Padmanabh Singh, popularly known as Pacho, opens up about his royal heritage, ...
- Pema Khandu inaugurates Buddha relic exposition at Tawang Monastery after 13 yearsArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu attended the inauguration of the sacred relics of Lord Buddha. The relics, returning after thi...
- PM Modi greets people of six states on foundation dayPrime Minister Narendra Modi offered greetings to residents of multiple Indian states on their foundation days, emphasizing their cultural ...
- Bihar Museum ranked in top 10, Becomes Asia's highest-ranked museum ahead of New York's Metropolitan Museum Of Art; check top 10Bihar Museum has achieved an impressive milestone by being named the ninth best museum worldwide in the 2026 rankings, securing the top spo...
- UNESCO adds three Indian sites to Tentative List, from Andaman volcanoes to Chhattisgarh’s Sirpur: What makes them significant?UNESCO has added three Indian properties to its World Heritage Tentative List: the Karst-mud-volcano Complex of Baratang, the Andaman Subdu...
- Two injured as part of ceiling collapses at CSMT in MumbaiOn Thursday night, a part of the ceiling at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus collapsed, injuring two passengers. The incident took plac...
- Darjeeling toy train joyrides ferry 12,000 passengers, earn Rs 1.41 crore in 3 weeksDarjeeling Himalayan Railway reported record passenger numbers during the first three weeks of October. The heritage railway generated sign...
- School assembly headlines October 23: Latest national, international, sports and business newsSchool assembly news headlines for October 23, 2026, cover major developments across India, international affairs, sports and business. Key...
- Norway named best among National Geographic's world travel map for 2027; Indian city among the topNational Geographic has named destinations for exploration in its Best of the World 2027 list, which includes Jaipur, which will celebrate ...
- The past is as glorious as you care for itThe Supreme Court has called out the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the Archaeological Survey of India for their failure to safeguard h...
- India's cultural heritage receiving growing recognition at global level: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the importance of India's music, dance, cinema, and cuisine during a conference. The event, titled...
- India must seek UNESCO tag for ports to mark oceanic journeys of girmitiyas: Fiji envoyFiji's High Commissioner to India, Jagnnath Sami, has urged the Centre to consider seeking UNESCO World Heritage recognition for Kolkata, V...
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