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PM Modi, Macron discuss expansion of India's UPI in France, sign 19 pactsPrime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron met and signed 19 agreements. Discussions covered AI, innovation, trade, ...
Alavandar Murder Case: Half head that still teaches medical students more than 70 years laterAlavandar Murder Case: A preserved human head, labeled "M 11", at Madras Medical College is a teaching tool from the 1952 C Alavandar murde...
British-era heritage sites need preservation, states should work on it with more seriousness: ShekhawatUnion Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has called for greater seriousness from states in preserving British-era public assets. The...
Construction workers uncovered six centuries old shipwrecks buried beneath the same siteAn ordinary infrastructure project in Sweden has unearthed an extraordinary past. Six shipwrecks, dating from the Middle Ages to the 17th c...
Why Moving a Giant Dinosaur Fossil Can Crack a RoadMoving giant dinosaur fossils from Patagonia is a major challenge. Titanosaur remains are incredibly heavy, often exceeding the capacity of...
Soon Gandhi, Vajpayee to come alive in AI avatar at PM Museum in DelhiVisitors to Delhi's Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya will soon interact with AI avatars of Mahatma Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This initiati...
Flying Scotsman undergoes safety checks after Highland Railway station collisionThe Flying Scotsman locomotive has undergone safety checks following a low-speed collision with the Royal Scotsman train at Aviemore railwa...
Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew urges PM to convert four coaches of a train into a mobile museumHe believes that this initiative should be a part of the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Chandra Kumar Bose has also...
Heritage railway station buildings in Bengaluru to get make-overFour old station buildings on KSR Bengaluru- Chikkaballapur-Kolar railway line, Devanahalli, Doddajala, Avathihalli and Nandi Halt would be...
A look inside Mysuru's newly revamped 'Rail Museum'A look inside Mysuru's newly revamped 'Rail Museum'
India, Taiwan exchange knowledge on preservation, promotion of mountain railwaysThe two sides recently took part in a virtual seminar -- India-Taiwan Online Forum -- on Railway Cultural Heritage Conservation and discuss...
Rail coach restaurant set up at ICF ChennaiThe restaurant, constructed in a record three months time, offers Chinese, Continental, North Indian, and South Indian food to its guests.
Convert aged coaches into restaurants: Railway BoardCiting the example of the Shan-e-Bhopal -- India's first multi-cuisine rail-coach restaurant located in Bhopal -- Nath said such eateries w...
Railways to hire retired personnel to preserve its heritageAfter years of neglect, the Indian Railways has shifted its focus on preserving its heritage. In a recent meeting with zonal heads, it was ...
PM Narendra Modi turns down Piyush Goyal's plan to turn CST into museum: SourcesThe terminal was built over 10 years, starting in 1878. It was designed on the late medieval Italian models and it was elevated to the stat...
Railways' plan to turn CSMT into museum chugs into controversyWhile the architects say it is "difficult" and "impractical" to turn it into a museum, the railway unions say relocation will cause inconve...
Railways to partner with Google for showcasing its heritageIndian Railway has a huge list of heritage assets including bridges, steam locos, buildings, artefacts and museums which can be showcased f...
- Documentation centre at museum to preserve British era records
Railway Ministry allocated Rs. 2.6 crore for a documentation center that would preserve records of the Southern Railway from the British er...
Suresh Prabhu seeks new ideas to take Railways aheadPrabhu launched a first of its kind toy train and musical fountain at the museum besides releasing a coffee table book on railways.
- Country's biggest rail museum to come up at Lonavala in 2 yrs
A 17-acre plot of land, now housing some residential homes and a few abandoned buildings, will soon make way for the biggest rail museum in...