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Odisha heritage celebrated at ‘Swapnila Odisha, Bharat Smriti Re’ event in Delhi
June 30, 2026 2:23 pm
Swapnila Odisha, Bharat Smriti Re highlighted Odisha’s literary, artistic and folk traditions through performances, exhibitions and cultural presentations in New Delhi.
Ancient mounds from 1,000 BC to colonial buildings: UP adds 39 sites to protected monument list
May 08, 2026 2:31 pm
The move aims to expand heritage tourism beyond Ayodhya, Varanasi, and Agra, targeting 300 protected monuments by 2027.
From Mughal Alleys to Lost Empires: 3 must-do heritage walks in India
February 03, 2026 5:50 pm
Step into India’s past through immersive heritage walks that bring centuries of history, culture, and architecture alive.
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.
Beyond Hawa Mahal and Amer Fort: 8 offbeat destinations to explore in Jaipur
January 03, 2026 6:10 pm
How many of these places have you been to?
From mojari to paduka: 5 traditional men’s footwear that offer a glimpse into Indian culture and heritage
September 21, 2025 10:23 am
From the vibrant, royal flair of Rajasthani Mojaris to the humble spirituality of Padukas, these styles are living pieces of India’s rich heritage.
Smart cities, broken communities: From New Delhi to Varanasi, what we lose when urban planning is not inclusive
June 28, 2025 2:33 pm
As iconic shops and heritage neighbourhoods are cleared for development, planners must ask — who are our cities really being built for?
Heritage complex at Lothal will be a crucial step towards making India a leading maritime nation: Union Minister Sonowal
December 28, 2024 9:55 pm
The entire project is expected to be completed by 2028.
World Heritage Week 2024 begins today: Here's all you need to know
November 19, 2024 11:09 am
World Heritage Week 2024: India will celebrate the week from November 19 to November 25, 2024, as declared by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
Tracing the roots of Banarasi saris: How Varanasi's pride became a wedding staple
August 07, 2024 12:29 pm
The Banarasi sari commonly uses motifs of jasmine flowers, marigolds, paisleys, animals and birds.
HERITAGE PHOTOS
Beyond the Colosseum: Italy’s best-kept UNESCO secrets revealed
February 11, 2026 3:25 pm
These are some of Italy's lesser-known UNESCO world heritage sites.
Before Ramappa Temple, these Indian monuments and places became UNESCO World Heritage sites
July 26, 2021 3:21 pm
UNESCO has conferred Telangana's Ramappa Temple with the World Heritage Site tag. Some other Indian heritage sites include places like Ajanta Caves, Qutub Minar, Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, to name a few.
Textile exhibition celebrates sustainable crafts heritage with support from royal Indian families
May 05, 2021 1:47 pm
Called Karkhana Chronicles II, the online textile exhibit celebrates sustainability through heritage craft and opens a conversation on the revival of traditional knowledge and practices in the Indian fashion industry
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