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Which Is The Oldest Dam In India?
Kallanai Dam in Tamil Nadu, built around 150 CE, is one of the world's oldest functioning water diversion structures.
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NDTV Exclusive: Inside British Museum Housing Bhojshala's Saraswati Idol
In its judgement declaring the Bhojshala complex a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati or Vagdevi, the court also asked the government to consider formal steps for bringing back the historic idol currently housed in the British Museum in London.
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What Makes Konark Sun Temple A Must-Visit For History Lovers?
Blending symbolism, precision, and storytelling, Konark Sun Temple continues to draw history lovers seeking more than surface beauty.
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Which City Is Known As The Temple City Of India?
With centuries-old shrines rising from everyday streets, Bhubaneswar wears its title as the Temple City of India not as a label, but as a lived experience.
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10 Quiet South Indian Towns Perfect For A Peaceful Getaway
These ten towns in South India offer genuine rest, not Instagram-worthy sunsets. Here, you wake without an alarm, afternoons stretch guilt-free, and conversations flow uninterrupted.
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Temples, Stupas, Jungles, Mt Everest: The Complete Guide To UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Nepal
Nepal's ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites span everything, ancient Hindu temples, Buddhist stupas, Himalayan glaciers, and subtropical jungles.
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Why Kanchipuram Earned The Title Of "City of Temples"
Kanchipuram is also famous for its handwoven silk sarees and vibrant religious festivals. But what truly sets it apart is the sheer number of ancient temples, each showcasing remarkable craftsmanship, devotion, and historical significance.
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Madhya Pradesh Slashes Temple Renovation Budget by Two-Thirds In 3 Years
At a time when Madhya Pradesh speaks proudly of its two Jyotirlingas, four Shakti Peeths, and thousands of ancient temples radiating spiritual energy, a stark financial picture has emerged from the Assembly floor.
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Which Indian City Is Known As The Gateway Of South India?
As a historic port and cultural powerhouse, Chennai has long shaped how travellers enter and explore South India.
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US Museum To Return 3 Ancient Bronze Sculptures To India Stolen From Tamil Nadu
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art has announced that it's returning three stolen bronze sculptures to India. The move came after rigorous provenance research showed that sculptures were removed illegally from Indian temples.
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From Hampi To Kochi: 7 Top South Indian Destinations For Architecture Enthusiasts
South India is home to breathtaking temples, heritage sites and iconic landmarks that showcase centuries of craftsmanship.
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5 Lesser-Known Facts About Goa That Go Beyond Beaches And Nightlife
If you think Goa is only about parties and beaches, here are some facts that will make you realise what makes this state apart.
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3-Hour Drama, Security Scare As Drunk Man Climbs Temple Tower In Tirupati
A inebriated man climbed the tower of the ancient Sri Govindarajaswamy Temple in Tirupati, leading to a security scare and a three-hours-long operation to bring him to safety.
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6 Surprising Facts About Bangkok We Bet You Didn't Know
If you think you know Bangkok through and through, think again! Check out some facts about this Thai city that will surely make you go, "Whoa!"
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Anand Mahindra Spotlighted This Temple In Thanjavur For Its "Sophisticated Ancient Engineering"
Anand Mahindra took to X to share a video of the famous Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur and praise its architecture in terms of beauty and engineering.
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Which Is The Oldest Dam In India?
Kallanai Dam in Tamil Nadu, built around 150 CE, is one of the world's oldest functioning water diversion structures.
-
NDTV Exclusive: Inside British Museum Housing Bhojshala's Saraswati Idol
In its judgement declaring the Bhojshala complex a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati or Vagdevi, the court also asked the government to consider formal steps for bringing back the historic idol currently housed in the British Museum in London.
-
What Makes Konark Sun Temple A Must-Visit For History Lovers?
Blending symbolism, precision, and storytelling, Konark Sun Temple continues to draw history lovers seeking more than surface beauty.
-
Which City Is Known As The Temple City Of India?
With centuries-old shrines rising from everyday streets, Bhubaneswar wears its title as the Temple City of India not as a label, but as a lived experience.
-
10 Quiet South Indian Towns Perfect For A Peaceful Getaway
These ten towns in South India offer genuine rest, not Instagram-worthy sunsets. Here, you wake without an alarm, afternoons stretch guilt-free, and conversations flow uninterrupted.
-
Temples, Stupas, Jungles, Mt Everest: The Complete Guide To UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Nepal
Nepal's ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites span everything, ancient Hindu temples, Buddhist stupas, Himalayan glaciers, and subtropical jungles.
-
Why Kanchipuram Earned The Title Of "City of Temples"
Kanchipuram is also famous for its handwoven silk sarees and vibrant religious festivals. But what truly sets it apart is the sheer number of ancient temples, each showcasing remarkable craftsmanship, devotion, and historical significance.
-
Madhya Pradesh Slashes Temple Renovation Budget by Two-Thirds In 3 Years
At a time when Madhya Pradesh speaks proudly of its two Jyotirlingas, four Shakti Peeths, and thousands of ancient temples radiating spiritual energy, a stark financial picture has emerged from the Assembly floor.
-
Which Indian City Is Known As The Gateway Of South India?
As a historic port and cultural powerhouse, Chennai has long shaped how travellers enter and explore South India.
-
US Museum To Return 3 Ancient Bronze Sculptures To India Stolen From Tamil Nadu
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art has announced that it's returning three stolen bronze sculptures to India. The move came after rigorous provenance research showed that sculptures were removed illegally from Indian temples.
-
From Hampi To Kochi: 7 Top South Indian Destinations For Architecture Enthusiasts
South India is home to breathtaking temples, heritage sites and iconic landmarks that showcase centuries of craftsmanship.
-
5 Lesser-Known Facts About Goa That Go Beyond Beaches And Nightlife
If you think Goa is only about parties and beaches, here are some facts that will make you realise what makes this state apart.
-
3-Hour Drama, Security Scare As Drunk Man Climbs Temple Tower In Tirupati
A inebriated man climbed the tower of the ancient Sri Govindarajaswamy Temple in Tirupati, leading to a security scare and a three-hours-long operation to bring him to safety.
-
6 Surprising Facts About Bangkok We Bet You Didn't Know
If you think you know Bangkok through and through, think again! Check out some facts about this Thai city that will surely make you go, "Whoa!"
-
Anand Mahindra Spotlighted This Temple In Thanjavur For Its "Sophisticated Ancient Engineering"
Anand Mahindra took to X to share a video of the famous Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur and praise its architecture in terms of beauty and engineering.
