This year’s theme, “Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS Actions”, highlights the growing challenges heritage sites face due t…
Further, Tucy also sought protection, citing international laws that obligate the preservation of cultural heritage sites. He argued that misrepresentation of historical facts has led to public unr…
With the Taj Villa now set for redevelopment, it joins the list of heritage homes in Mumbai that are being carefully preserved while adapting to the city’s changing skyline.Find your daily dose o…
It flaps its ears and squirts water from a waving trunk, but this elephant is a life-size mechanical replica rolled out to replace the endangered animals in India’s Hindu temples.Made of fibregla…
Today (July 26) is a good day for India. Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced that the 700-year-old Charaideo Moidams in Assam have been added to the UNESCO World…
The mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam — ’Moidams’ — was on Friday included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, making it the first cultural property from the Northeast to get the coveted…
The Ayodhya Ram temple, which has been drawing devotees in huge numbers, is designed to withstand the biggest earthquake that occurs once in 2,500 years.
The CSIR-Central Building Research Institute…
We are five days away from the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. However, today (17 January) away from the Ayodhya buzz, the Odisha government led by Naveen Patnaik is…
Days ahead of the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, the inauguration of the ‘Srimandir Parikrama,’ also known as the Jagannath Heritage Corridor project, at Odisha’s Puri’s Lord Jagannath…