Heritage

Idrees Bukhtiyar -January 11, 2025

Safdarjung Tomb to shine bright: Monument to soon have a cafe and host evening events

Safdarjung Tomb to shine bright: Monument to soon have a cafe and host evening events

New amenities and cultural events aim to transform the Mughal-era monument into a vibrant nighttime destination

Idrees Bukhtiyar -January 5, 2025

Entry at Mirza Najaf Khan’s Tomb and Agrasen Ki Baoli may be ticketed soon

Entry at Mirza Najaf Khan’s Tomb and Agrasen Ki Baoli may be ticketed soon

ASI plans to use the funds collected as entry fees to enhance visitors experience at the two iconic Delhi monuments

Idrees Bukhtiyar -January 5, 2025

ASI extends visiting hours at Humayun’s Tomb

ASI extends visiting hours at Humayun’s Tomb

Night tourism takes off in Delhi as four monuments have been lit up to attract more visitors

Idrees Bukhtiyar -December 18, 2024

ASI restores 9 domes of Khirki Masjid after decades of neglect

ASI restores 9 domes of Khirki Masjid after decades of neglect

Rs 50 lakh construction project breathes new life into the historic South Delhi Mosque

Idrees Bukhtiyar -December 15, 2024

Exclusive: Budget woes stall conservation efforts at Delhi’s iconic monuments

Exclusive: Budget woes stall conservation efforts at Delhi’s iconic monuments

Restoration of Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, and other monuments delayed as ASI grapples with a Rs.3 crore shortfall

Idrees Bukhtiyar -December 14, 2024

Delhi’s Purana Quila to reintroduce boating in January 2025 after long hiatus

Delhi’s Purana Quila to reintroduce boating in January 2025 after long hiatus

Purana Quila has served as the backdrop for several Bollywood blockbusters, including Shah Rukh Khan's Chak De! India, Kangana Ranaut's Tanu Weds Manu Returns, and Jannat 2

Idrees Bukhtiyar -December 8, 2024

Revival of Rajon Ki Baoli restores its historic grandeur

Revival of Rajon Ki Baoli restores its historic grandeur

A two decade long wait ends as desilting and conservation efforts bring back the charm of this heritage stepwell

Idrees Bukhtiyar -December 4, 2024

ASI plans stricter regulations for filmmakers violating shooting norms at Delhi monuments

ASI plans stricter regulations for filmmakers violating shooting norms at Delhi monuments

Film shoots at Delhi’s UNESCO world heritage sites, such as Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, and Qutub Minar, costs as much as Rs 1 lakh per day