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Mizoram's Lianpui Menhirs Join India's National Heritage List - Declared By Archaeological Survey
About 54 kilometres southeast of Champhai town in Mizoram, Lianpuri has watched over its ancient stones for centuries, keeping them safe through community-driven efforts, long before any official tags came into play.
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"Fascinating Discovery": Archaeologists Find Over 110 Megaliths In Kerala. See Pics
In a surprising development, a huge number of megalithic structures have been discovered during a recent archaeological excavation conducted near the Malampuzha dam in Palakkad, Kerala.
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"What Is Your Mandate?" Court To Board On Illegal Occupation Of Monument
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Defence Colony Welfare Association to explain how much costs should be imposed on it for the unauthorised occupation of Lodhi-era monument "Gumti of Shaikh Ali" for over six decades.
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Gyanvapi Management Opposes Plea For More Time To Complete Mosque Survey
The Gyanvapi mosque management committee has objected to the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) seeking eight more weeks to complete the survey of the complex.
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1,200-Year-Old Idols Found In Nalanda, Archeological Body Seeks Possession
Two stone idols believed to be about 1,200 years old was found from a waterbody close to the ancient Nalanda University during desilting of a pond, an Archeological Survey of India official said.
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Archeological Survey Discovers 2 1200-Year-Old Miniature Stupas At Nalanda
ASI has discovered two 1200-year-old miniature votive stupas during landscaping activities near Sarai Tila mound within the premises of 'Nalanda Mahavihara', a world heritage site in Nalanda district in the state.
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Parliament To Take Up Bill To Give More Teeth To Archeological Body
A bill to provide more teeth to the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) and amend a law dealing with ancient monuments is listed for introduction in the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning Monday.
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Ancient Lion Sculpture Found During Excavation For Puri Heritage Corridor
A ancient sculpture of a lion was found during excavation for the controversial heritage corridor project in Odisha's Puri, which could date back to the Ganga dynasty, the Archeological Survey of India or ASI has said.
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"Can Algae Fly?" Asks Supreme Court, Upset Over Taj Mahal Changing Colour
The pristine white of Taj Mahal is turning brown and green because of dirty socks and algae, archeological body ASI told the Supreme Court today.
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"Taj Mahal Owned By Almighty, But...": What Waqf Board Said In Court Today
The Taj Mahal is owned by the Almighty but must be listed as property of the Sunni Waqf Board for practical purposes, the Supreme Court was told today by the religious body.
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After 34 Years, Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury To Be Opened For Inspection
This dark room laden with treasure has remained shut since 1984. Someone entering it now will need an oxygen cylinder. For 34 years, the door of the ratna bhandar or treasury of the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri, has not seen light. But tomorrow, 10 people will unlock the room and step inside to check its structural integrity under c...
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Mizoram's Lianpui Menhirs Join India's National Heritage List - Declared By Archaeological Survey
About 54 kilometres southeast of Champhai town in Mizoram, Lianpuri has watched over its ancient stones for centuries, keeping them safe through community-driven efforts, long before any official tags came into play.
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"Fascinating Discovery": Archaeologists Find Over 110 Megaliths In Kerala. See Pics
In a surprising development, a huge number of megalithic structures have been discovered during a recent archaeological excavation conducted near the Malampuzha dam in Palakkad, Kerala.
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"What Is Your Mandate?" Court To Board On Illegal Occupation Of Monument
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Defence Colony Welfare Association to explain how much costs should be imposed on it for the unauthorised occupation of Lodhi-era monument "Gumti of Shaikh Ali" for over six decades.
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Gyanvapi Management Opposes Plea For More Time To Complete Mosque Survey
The Gyanvapi mosque management committee has objected to the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) seeking eight more weeks to complete the survey of the complex.
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1,200-Year-Old Idols Found In Nalanda, Archeological Body Seeks Possession
Two stone idols believed to be about 1,200 years old was found from a waterbody close to the ancient Nalanda University during desilting of a pond, an Archeological Survey of India official said.
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Archeological Survey Discovers 2 1200-Year-Old Miniature Stupas At Nalanda
ASI has discovered two 1200-year-old miniature votive stupas during landscaping activities near Sarai Tila mound within the premises of 'Nalanda Mahavihara', a world heritage site in Nalanda district in the state.
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Parliament To Take Up Bill To Give More Teeth To Archeological Body
A bill to provide more teeth to the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) and amend a law dealing with ancient monuments is listed for introduction in the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning Monday.
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Ancient Lion Sculpture Found During Excavation For Puri Heritage Corridor
A ancient sculpture of a lion was found during excavation for the controversial heritage corridor project in Odisha's Puri, which could date back to the Ganga dynasty, the Archeological Survey of India or ASI has said.
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"Can Algae Fly?" Asks Supreme Court, Upset Over Taj Mahal Changing Colour
The pristine white of Taj Mahal is turning brown and green because of dirty socks and algae, archeological body ASI told the Supreme Court today.
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"Taj Mahal Owned By Almighty, But...": What Waqf Board Said In Court Today
The Taj Mahal is owned by the Almighty but must be listed as property of the Sunni Waqf Board for practical purposes, the Supreme Court was told today by the religious body.
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After 34 Years, Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury To Be Opened For Inspection
This dark room laden with treasure has remained shut since 1984. Someone entering it now will need an oxygen cylinder. For 34 years, the door of the ratna bhandar or treasury of the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri, has not seen light. But tomorrow, 10 people will unlock the room and step inside to check its structural integrity under c...
