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Rani ki Vav to Konark Sun Temple: 5 iconic structures that redefine engineering excellence in India
April 08, 2026 3:00 pm
From ancient stone carvings to modern masterpieces, India’s architecture continues to inspire awe across centuries.
'What was considered as private has now become public': Rahul Mehrotra on the architecture of South Asia
March 19, 2026 4:49 pm
Architect-urbanist Rahul Mehrotra on the exhibition and conference in Mumbai that asks the primary question: what agency does an architect have in the public realm?
In Pritzker Prize winner Radić’s radical architecture, the poetics of space
March 14, 2026 6:39 am
Blending experimentation with a deep sensitivity to context, it offers lessons for other architects, showing how architecture can be both rooted in place and radically inventive
‘Cola King’ Ravi Jaipuria’s daughter Devyani gives rare tour of her massive European-style Delhi farmhouse: ‘Told myself this is going to be my dream home’
March 05, 2026 4:02 pm
Devyani Jaipuria’s Delhi farmhouse is a masterclass in intentional luxury, blending European colonial architecture with her deep Marwari heritage.
Hidden Stories | From a 1910s shed to a Neo-Classical landmark: The forgotten story of Pune’s very first movie theatre
January 17, 2026 2:31 pm
In 1931, the Napier Cinema in Poona Cantonment had transformed into a West End cinema. Among the American films being screened at Napier was The Broken Coin (1915), an adventure-mystery series directed by Francis Ford.
Buildings like a jazz symphony: The enduring legacy of architect Frank Gehry
December 09, 2025 7:05 pm
Gehry’s contributions to architecture defy categorisation. His unorthodox approach changed how we experience architecture and the city
As India approaches its Independence centenary, its architecture must represent dignity, resilience, community
October 06, 2025 12:17 pm
Pressures of urbanisation, climate stress, and social inequality demand new ways of thinking. The task is to create a modern language of design that reflects our aspirations while respecting our heritage.
Where is swadeshi architecture in Atmanirbhar Bharat?
September 23, 2025 6:32 pm
The recently unveiled design for the new Bombay High Court Complex in Bandra (E) is a Rs 3,750 crore monument to architectural colonialism. It reflects our inability to imagine buildings that reflect our identity rather than that of our colonisers
‘Architecture is a continuous baton-passing exercise’: Architect Nuru Karim on designing the award-winning Guwahati International Airport, creating cultural gateways and harvesting from Nature
September 13, 2025 10:23 am
The Mumbai-based architect talks about why he chose bamboo to design the airport in Guwahati, what advocacy means for Indian architects and how working with water can transform Mumbai
Know Your City: Bengaluru’s Venkatappa Art Gallery returns with redesigned spaces, improved ambience and a hope to connect
August 13, 2025 11:50 am
Venkatappa Art Gallery, which first opened in Bengaluru’s Kasturba Road in 1967, has undergone a comprehensive revamp under the Brigade Foundation and has been reopened to the public.
ARCHITECTURE PHOTOS
How traditional Indian craft practices are influencing modern architecture
March 17, 2026 3:25 pm
Modern architects aren't just "decorating" with craft; they are using it for passive climate control.
Sun temples in India with astonishing architecture
October 29, 2025 3:39 pm
There are more sun temples than you think, here are six sun temples that have an amazing architecture.
Architectural marvels in India beyond the Taj Mahal
October 08, 2025 10:26 am
These are some of the architectural marvels in India beyond Taj Mahal.
Architectural photographic exhibition highlights India's cultural diversity
November 06, 2022 9:17 pm
The exhibition is titled 'India Tecton – Architectural Expressions in India'
Museum of the Future opens in Dubai
February 25, 2022 6:34 pm
The Museum of the Future finally opened in Dubai on a palindrome date, February 22, 2022 and became the latest addition to Dubai’s bold architectural endeavours with futuristic designs.
The curious case of the 'upside down' house; check out these pictures
January 30, 2022 5:45 pm
Inspiration for building the upside-down house came from a trip to Fritz Schall's native Austria with his grandchildren in 2015, where they saw a similar house.
An ode to the legacy of architect Zaha Hadid: A look at her stunning creations
April 01, 2016 1:17 pm
Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid who was known for her modernist, futuristic designs that included the swooping aquatic center for the 2012 London Olympics died at the age of 65. Here's a look at her stunning creations.
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