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Halloween 2025: 10 Haunted Places In India You Can Visit (If You Dare)
A few sites are so steeped in legend that even the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has put up warning boards about venturing in after dark. Read on.
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Women Offer Namaz At Pune Fort, BJP MP 'Purifies' Area With Cow Urine
The incident at the fort reportedly took place on Saturday, following which an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officer filed a complaint with Pune City Police.
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Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Deccan Traps, Mahabaleshwar Among 7 New Sites In UNESCO's Tentative World Heritage List For India
Seven new properties, including Deccan Traps at Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, and Natural Heritage of Tirumala Hills in Andhra Pradesh, have been added to the Tentative List of UNESCO's World Heritage for India, according to officials.
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Supreme Court Orders Status Quo In UP's Sambhal Mosque Row
The Supreme Court on Friday directed both the Muslim and Hindu parties in the Shahi Jama Masjid-Sri Harihar Temple dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal to maintain the status quo until the next hearing.
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Dinosaur-Era Fossils Unearthed Near Lake In Rajasthan Village
Fossil-like remains, including a large bone-shaped structure, were discovered in a village in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district on Wednesday, raising the possibility of the site being linked to the prehistoric dinosaur era.
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No Hidden Chamber In Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar: ASI
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday said there is no hidden chamber in the Ratna Bhandar of the Jagannath temple in Puri.
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Jharkhand's Twin Forts Set For Restoration After 20 Years: All You Need To Know
Both forts are known for their strategic brilliance. The old fort, spread across 18 acres, was designed for defence, with three massive gates and thick walls. The new fort, on the other hand, covers 11.5 acres and was built on higher ground, offering a commanding view of the surrounding forest.
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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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How Could A School Run Without Classrooms, Asks Delhi High Court
A school, run by MCD, was operating without any classrooms, and only with facilities of a boundary wall, in Khirki Village. A petition was submitted for the necessary reconstruction of the place, after a span of 60 years.
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4,500-Year-Old Civilisation In Rajasthan Has Mythical River Saraswati Link
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has unearthed evidence of a civilisation dating back 4,500 years in Bahaj village of Deeg district, Rajasthan.
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High Court Orders Cleaning Of Jama Masjid In UP's Sambhal Ahead Of Ramzan
The Allahabad High Court on Friday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to clean the premises of Jama Masjid in Sambhal.
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Archaeologists Dive Into Sea Off Dwarka To Uncover Submerged Heritage
A team of five archaeologists from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), including women members, has commenced "groundbreaking underwater explorations" off the coast of Dwarka in Gujarat, the Ministry of Culture said on Tuesday.
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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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Sambhal Violence: ASI Files Response In Court; Seeks Management Of Mughal-Era Structure
The Archaeological Survey of India has submitted its response in a court -- which had allowed a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid here -- seeking control and management of the Mughal-era mosque as it is a protected heritage structure.
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Halloween 2025: 10 Haunted Places In India You Can Visit (If You Dare)
A few sites are so steeped in legend that even the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has put up warning boards about venturing in after dark. Read on.
-
Women Offer Namaz At Pune Fort, BJP MP 'Purifies' Area With Cow Urine
The incident at the fort reportedly took place on Saturday, following which an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officer filed a complaint with Pune City Police.
-
Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Deccan Traps, Mahabaleshwar Among 7 New Sites In UNESCO's Tentative World Heritage List For India
Seven new properties, including Deccan Traps at Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, and Natural Heritage of Tirumala Hills in Andhra Pradesh, have been added to the Tentative List of UNESCO's World Heritage for India, according to officials.
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Supreme Court Orders Status Quo In UP's Sambhal Mosque Row
The Supreme Court on Friday directed both the Muslim and Hindu parties in the Shahi Jama Masjid-Sri Harihar Temple dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal to maintain the status quo until the next hearing.
-
Dinosaur-Era Fossils Unearthed Near Lake In Rajasthan Village
Fossil-like remains, including a large bone-shaped structure, were discovered in a village in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district on Wednesday, raising the possibility of the site being linked to the prehistoric dinosaur era.
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No Hidden Chamber In Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar: ASI
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday said there is no hidden chamber in the Ratna Bhandar of the Jagannath temple in Puri.
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Jharkhand's Twin Forts Set For Restoration After 20 Years: All You Need To Know
Both forts are known for their strategic brilliance. The old fort, spread across 18 acres, was designed for defence, with three massive gates and thick walls. The new fort, on the other hand, covers 11.5 acres and was built on higher ground, offering a commanding view of the surrounding forest.
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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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How Could A School Run Without Classrooms, Asks Delhi High Court
A school, run by MCD, was operating without any classrooms, and only with facilities of a boundary wall, in Khirki Village. A petition was submitted for the necessary reconstruction of the place, after a span of 60 years.
-
4,500-Year-Old Civilisation In Rajasthan Has Mythical River Saraswati Link
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has unearthed evidence of a civilisation dating back 4,500 years in Bahaj village of Deeg district, Rajasthan.
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High Court Orders Cleaning Of Jama Masjid In UP's Sambhal Ahead Of Ramzan
The Allahabad High Court on Friday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to clean the premises of Jama Masjid in Sambhal.
-
Archaeologists Dive Into Sea Off Dwarka To Uncover Submerged Heritage
A team of five archaeologists from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), including women members, has commenced "groundbreaking underwater explorations" off the coast of Dwarka in Gujarat, the Ministry of Culture said on Tuesday.
-
"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.
-
Sambhal Violence: ASI Files Response In Court; Seeks Management Of Mughal-Era Structure
The Archaeological Survey of India has submitted its response in a court -- which had allowed a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid here -- seeking control and management of the Mughal-era mosque as it is a protected heritage structure.
