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For a match made in retail heaven, friction on earth can be realQuick commerce is transforming Indian retail. Platforms like Blinkit and Zepto now drive a significant portion of online sales for major FM...- ASI should consider supervision of Mehrauli monuments: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to consider supervising the repair and renovation of monuments with...
- Red Fort to Qutub Minar, Delhi to spruce up its iconic tourist sitesThe Delhi government is set to revamp major city monuments like the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and Lotus Temple, focusing on enhancing the tour...
- Rs 443.53 cr spent in 2023-24 on preservation of monuments under ASI: Govt tells ParlIndia invested Rs 443.53 crore in safeguarding its historical monuments. The Archaeological Survey of India oversaw the preservation effort...
- Who moved my monument? The mystery of India's vanishing heritage sitesThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has delisted 18 untraceable monuments—from a minar in Gurgaon to a copper temple in Arunachal. How...
- Several monuments, archaeological sites under encroachment, govt tells ParliamentThe government has informed the Lok Sabha that several old monuments and archaeological sites in the country are facing encroachment. There...
- Here are the '470 reasons' that are defacing Taj Mahal's beautyThe Taj Mahal, one of India's most iconic monuments, is surrounded by 470 illegal structures within a 500m radius. Despite FIRs filed by th...
- Realty plans near monuments to face banks' scrutinyThe Indian Government has requested banks to exercise caution when lending to property projects in areas adjacent to heritage sites, in res...
- Rs 53.60 cr allocated in current FY for restoration, conservation of centrally-protected monuments in UP: Govt tells LSA total of 321 private security personnel have been deployed at "centrally protected monuments/sites/museums in Uttar Pradesh during the la...
- 800-year-old Mahim fort in Mumbai now open as a tourist spotMore than 200 hutments were demolished inside the fort.
- CAG pulls up ASI for low expenditure on excavation, vacanciesThe culture ministry and ASI need to immediately evolve a strategy to ensure time-bound amendment in the relevant Acts and expedite the pre...
- ASI to get more powers on encroachments once bill becomes lawThe Amasr Act, 1958, amended in 2010, had prohibited construction 100 metres around a protected monument. The next 300-metre radius is regu...
- 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...
- Parliamentary Panels since 2008 have demanded more teeth for ASI for better protection of heritageAlmost every parliamentary standing committee on culture - at least since 2008 - has flagged that ASI is not equipped enough to protect anc...
- Corporates will do a better job of protecting monuments than ASI or VHPA few years ago, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audited 1,655 of the 3,678 protected ASI monuments. It found that as many as 92 ...
- Delhi Archaeology Act to be amended to protect monumentsFollowing in the footsteps of ASI, an amendment has been planned in the Delhi Archaeology Act, 2004 based on categorization of monuments.
- Hundreds of Delhi monuments lost to encroachers: Parliamentary panelPanel said nobody knows exact number of monuments under DDA & State Archaeological Department & how many are unprotected as some are on pri...
- 278 centrally-protected monuments encroached upon: Lok Sabha toldOf 3678 centrally protected monuments, around 278 premises have been encroached upon, the government said.
- 46 Delhi monuments to get facelift ahead of 2010 GamesForty-six monuments in the national capital are in for a Rs 25 crore-facelift ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games when thousands of foreig...
- Curb on construction activities near monuments may goThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) may soon allow construction activities near protected monuments across the country.
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