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UNESCO grants World Heritage status to SarnathSarnath, the ancient Buddhist site where Lord Buddha is believed to have delivered his first sermon, has been inscribed on the UNESCO World...
Psychology says people who prefer visiting old monuments over beaches or mountains aren't boring, they may be chasing stories more than sceneryChoosing to visit old monuments can reflect a person's interest in history, storytelling, learning, and emotional connection with the past....
Qutub Minar’s iconic 1600-year-old iron pillar is still completely rust-free. IITians decode the ancient science behind it’s evergreen surfaceA 1600-year-old iron pillar in New Delhi remains remarkably rust-free, baffling scientists for centuries. Researchers discovered its resili...
Charlie Kirk coin: Late TPUSA co-founder Kirk to become youngest person on US currency under proposed billRepublican lawmakers are proposing a bill to mint 400,000 silver dollar coins honoring the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who tra...
Medicines may soon come with braille labels, audio QR codesIndia's drug regulatory authority is exploring the addition of braille cards and voice-assisted QR codes on medicine strips to improve acce...
Wasn't easy to get Maratha Landscapes inscribed, so victory sweeter: India's envoy to UNESCOIndia successfully secured UNESCO World Heritage status for its 'Maratha Military Landscapes,' a collection of 12 forts showcasing Maratha ...
'Every Indian is elated': PM Modi as 'Maratha Military Landscapes' gets UNESCO tagIndia celebrates a new UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 'Maratha Military Landscapes of India' joins the prestigious list. This includes 12 ...
Bihar's Sultanganj railway station will be renamed as Ajgaibinath Dham: DyCM Samrat ChoudharyBihar's Deputy Chief Minister, Samrat Choudhary, revealed plans to rename Sultanganj railway station in Bhagalpur district. The station wil...
India elected to UNESCO panel on Intangible Cultural HeritageAccording to UNESCO, the core functions of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage are to ...
UP sanctions Rs 30L for documenting Lord Ram’s global footprintThe Yogi Adityanath government has allotted Rs 30 lakh to a research institute in Ayodhya, the Ayodhya Shodh Sansthan, and released the fir...
Modi government could nominate 'Kumbh Mela' for Unesco's cultural heritage listA formal written proposal has been made by a trustee of the Trimbakeshwar Devatsthan Trust and submitted to the Union ministry of culture.
- Madurai villagers hold exhibition to protect 3,000-year-old habitat
The people of Thandikudi, one the most beautiful villages on the Kodaikanal hills, is making an earnest attempt to draw the attention of th...
When Nehru got request to start a new 'era' named after GandhiWhile the idea did not meet its desired objective, the letter carrying the proposal, however, ended up in the National Archives here.
Academic calls for Shakespeare's grave to be exhumedFrancis Thackeray, from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, said that he was "very interested in the possibility" of exami...
Telangana to throw new light on its archaeological splendorAs part of the ambitious venture, an extensive re-survey would be carried out soon in all 10 districts of the state by engaging research te...
- Green signal for keeping Western Ghats green
A missing link in the natural heritage site of Western Ghats declared by Unesco in July 2012 will be filled up soon as the state government...
- Bogus donors add 100 kg gold to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams kitty
TTD found itself in a piquant situation after discovering that some of those who donated gold for 'Ananda Nilayam-Anantha Swarnamayam' proj...