In the 1930s, workers clearing plantation land in Costa Rica accidentally revealed mysterious stone spheres from a buried pre-Columbian worldGiant stone spheres were found in southern Costa Rica during the 1930s and 1940s. These spheres were part of a larger settlement network in...
15 May, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Israel hammers Lebanon with strikes, killing 22Israeli airstrikes hit Lebanon hard, killing 22 people including children. These deadly raids occurred just before crucial talks between Le...
14 May, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Reports again raise spectre of 'demolition' of Patna's Sultan Palace, spark outcryThe Bihar Cabinet has greenlit plans for a luxurious five-star heritage hotel at the Sultan Palace, a remarkable edifice constructed in 192...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat undergoes massive transformation driveThe administration's focus is entirely on rejuvenating the sacred Manikarnika Ghat. Demolition work using heavy machinery has been intensif...
14 Jan, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Delhi HC-ordered demolition clears 36,000 sq ft encroachment near Turkman Gate; 32 JCBs, four Poclain machines deployedDelhi Municipal Corporation officials conducted a major demolition drive near Turkman Gate. Heavy machinery was used to clear a banquet hal...
07 Jan, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Manipur government justifies demolition of historic Rajbari in ShillongOutrage erupted over the demolition of Manipur Rajbari in Shillong, with the Manipur government stating it was for comprehensive developmen...
13 Oct, 2025, 07.23 PM IST
Not Satyajit Ray's ancestral home: Bangladesh denies any connection between filmmaker and Mymensingh propertyThe Bangladesh government has refuted claims that a historic property linked to Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh is being demolished. Investigati...
17 Jul, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
Over Rs 30 million approved for conservation of Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor's houses in northwest PakistanPakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has sanctioned funds for restoring the ancestral homes of Indian film legends Dilip Kumar and Raj ...
09 Jul, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Agra's 17th-century Mughal-era Mubarak Manzil demolished by 'builder'The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, a Mughal heritage site in Agra, was largely demolished three months after the state archaeological departm...
03 Jan, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Historic Hindu temple demolished in Pakistan for a commercial complexHistorical Hindu temple in Landi Kotal Bazaar, Khyber district, Pakistan, has been demolished for commercial complex construction. Conflict...
12 Apr, 2024, 08.59 PM IST
To fulfil grandson's wish, family travels from Agra to witness twin tower demolition in NoidaRiyaz was among many other people who travelled to Noida from far-flung areas to watch the demolition of the structures despite restriction...
28 Aug, 2022, 06.27 PM IST
View: Ayodhya verdict bolsters democracyThe verdict of the Supreme Court on Ayodhya, by itself, does not dilute India’s commitment to secularism.
09 Nov, 2019, 09.04 PM IST
SC to hear UP govt plea against order to demolish parking lot near TajThe Uttar Pradesh government's counsel mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar and sought urgent hearing of the...
25 Oct, 2017, 01.12 PM IST
Collectorate razing would be irreparable blow to Patna: INTACH chairman to Nitish KumarIn a letter to Kumar, the Delhi-based heritage body's chairman Gen (retd) L K Gupta has also drawn Kumar's attention towards the unprotecte...
01 May, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
- Demolished mosque will be rebuilt: Delhi CM
Sheila Dikshit met Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari to defuse tension brewing over the demolition of a mosque in South Delhi. The chief minist...
14 Jan, 2011, 08.58 PM IST
'Not the job of HC bench to adjudicate where Ram was born'Historians and political scientists appear divided on the Allahabad High Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute.
01 Oct, 2010, 11.19 AM IST
- Crucial Babri title suit verdict on Sept 24
The Allahabad High Court will give its verdict on the ownership of the Babri site on September 24, in what will mark a big moment in the 60...
09 Sep, 2010, 02.05 AM IST