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Hindu outfit's plan to install Shiva Lingam near Adina Mosque, rekindles mandir-masjid debate in West Bengal- On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and more
- This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to Mars
- In 1945, Egyptian villagers digging beside the cliffs of Nag Hammadi uncovered leather-bound books: The accidental find transformed the study of GnosticismAmidst the arid expanse of the Egyptian desert, a serendipitous find in 1945 revealed hidden scrolls within a clay vessel. These codices pr...16 May, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
- Trump plans statue park near National Mall, may trigger legal fightPresident Donald Trump is set to unveil a grand vision for West Potomac Park: the National Garden of American Heroes, a statue garden comme...16 May, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
- The Taj Story OTT release date details: When and where to watch the controversial courtroom drama starring Paresh RawalThe Taj Story, starring Paresh Rawal, is set to premiere on Lionsgate Play on March 13, 2026, following its theatrical release in October 2...04 Mar, 2026, 02.43 AM IST
- Taj Mahal’s golden 'Taj': How a 466 kg gold masterpiece vanished without a traceThe Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, once featured a 466 kg gold finial that vanished in 1810, likely taken by British offi...28 Mar, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
- Is Donald Trump's trans order erasing LGBTQ+ history altogether? Terms 'transgender', 'queer' omitted from Stonewall websiteDonald Trump’s executive order removes transgender and queer mentions from the Stonewall National Monument's webpage. This change follows t...17 Feb, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
- Hate speech row: No protests near Charminar in HyderabadAIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said protests in some parts of the city were a direct result of the alleged hate speech by Sin...26 Aug, 2022, 05.10 PM IST
- Amasr Act to be tweaked to make it more flexible: Culture minister G Kishan ReddyThe ministry said officials believe this blanket ban stalls many developmental projects and is not logical. Critical for the preservation o...15 Jun, 2022, 12.24 AM IST
- Projecting history in new lightThe controversy over redesign of Jallianwala Bagh has centred on the murals added to the previously starkly bare passage. But there has als...03 Sep, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
- After Puri temple, Naveen Patnaik seeks withdrawal of NMA bylaws for Bhubaneswar shrinesUnion Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has assured the people of Odisha and Patnaik that the Centre will leave no stone unturned in honouring th...13 Feb, 2021, 03.23 PM IST
- Tourists up at Taj Mahal and Red Fort but Qutub Minar loses its No.2 SpotRed Fort has now overtaken the Qutub Minar at the second-most visited monument in the country in 2018-19 behind only the Taj Mahal.10 Jul, 2019, 09.06 AM IST
- Supreme Court saps UP for poor upkeep of Taj MahalJustice Bobde said that the bench was “concerned” about the protection and preservation of the monument and also its upkeep according to in...14 Feb, 2019, 08.12 AM IST
- Raising red flag over Red Fort-Dalmia dealPolitical leaders and archaeologists discussed the pros and cons of the Modi government’s decision to make the Dalmia Bharat Group the cust...04 May, 2018, 08.08 AM IST
- Taj Mahal finds place of pride in UP govt's 2018 calendarThe world famous monument has recently been in the crosshairs of controversy with BJP MLA Sangeet Som questioning the monument's place in I...18 Oct, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
- UP revisits Shah Jahan Park as it makes Taj to Fort walkway usableThe UP government plans to use a World Bank funded project for the purpose of ‘rejoining’ two of the state’s most visited monuments.07 Oct, 2017, 12.21 AM IST
- Bring Jama Masjid under ASI: expertsA favourite destination for tourists in Delhi, the 17th century Jama Masjid is in the midst of a raging controversy.02 May, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
- Centre mulling changes in act for protection of monumentsThe move aimed at bringing transparency in the system, would be of great relief for several thousands of building owners residing in the vi...25 Jan, 2015, 09.46 AM IST
- Central govt's response to Assam floods discriminatory, alleges ULFABanned outfit Ulfa has termed central government’s attitude towards the flood affected people of Assam as discriminatory.04 Sep, 2008, 02.38 AM IST
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