Rahul attacks govt on Cyprus' 'golden passport' scheme, asks why brothers of 'param mitra' left country in 'Amrit Kaal'Responding to Gandhi's post on the microblogging website, he said, "Let's talk about the grandfathering clause we introduced for investment...
15 Nov, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
Revamped Monument Mitra scheme under Culture Ministry to be launched soon: Union Culture secretaryThe Monument Mitra scheme was launched a few years ago under the Ministry of Tourism which entails adopting a site for upkeep and other rel...
25 Jan, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
New light and sound show on India's history fusing art and tech to be inaugurated at Red Fort on TuesdayThe venue of the show will be a site near the 'Naubat Khana' of the 17th century monument, Union Culture and Tourism Minister G Kishan Redd...
09 Jan, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
Govt reaches out to corporate houses in drive to save monumentsThe project, which was facing some delays at the finance ministry end, was expedited a few months ago after Rajasthan cadre officer Govind ...
27 Mar, 2022, 09.51 AM IST
Indian Army chief Gen Naravane to arrive in Sri Lanka on TuesdayIndia and Sri Lanka last week began a 12-day mega military exercise with a focus on enhancing counter-terror cooperation at the Combat Trai...
11 Oct, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's budget for roads, doles and Netaji monumentsThe chief minister presented it before the assembly on Friday since finance minister Amit Mitra was under medical supervision. The state go...
06 Feb, 2021, 10.36 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee presents Rs 10.38 lakh cr budget, slew of infra projects in HouseBanerjee, during the assembly session, said her government has worked tirelessly for the state's overall development, despite not getting n...
05 Feb, 2021, 09.46 PM IST
Govt to revive 'Adopt a Heritage' schemeThe government is looking at rebranding and reviving its 'Adopt a Heritage' scheme with a publicity campaign and roadshows from next month,...
31 Jan, 2020, 10.23 AM IST
If Rome Colosseum can be adopted by a footwear company why not the Taj Mahal: Tourism MinisterThe Taj Mahal is now on the list of monuments under the Adopt-a-Heritage scheme.
18 Jul, 2018, 11.10 AM IST
Taj Mahal may not be up for adoption soonThe SC had in May criticised the Archaeological Survey of India for failing to protect the monument. The govt was also asked to consider he...
15 Jun, 2018, 07.35 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
More sites to be included under adopt a heritage: Tourism Minister KJ AlphonsThe ministry had previously said 31 public and private entities have been approved so far to adopt 95 monuments across India.
02 May, 2018, 09.49 AM IST
Red Fort adoption for better maintenance, says KJ AlphonsMonument mitras are picked through a ‘vision bidding’ process in which those with the best plan for the heritage sites are chosen.
30 Apr, 2018, 08.22 AM IST
Mamata hits out at Centre for leasing out Red FortDescribing the the day as the "sad and dark day in our history", Banerjee questioned why the government was unable to take care of the hist...
28 Apr, 2018, 10.42 PM IST
Dalmia Bharat group wins contract to maintain Red FortThe Dalmia Bharat group has bagged the maintenance contract for Rs 25 crore, beating IndiGo and the GMR group to win the contract for more ...
28 Apr, 2018, 12.59 PM IST
For budding entrepreneurs, all roads lead to KarnatakaKarnataka has earned a tag of being the startup hub of the country with Bengaluru often dubbed as the 'Silicon Valley of India'.
05 Feb, 2018, 11.29 AM IST
- Orissa to get second airport at Jharsuguda
The Centre plans to set up another airport at Jharsuguda in western Orissa besides upgrading the existing Biju Patnaik Airport.
24 Sep, 2007, 10.30 PM IST