Heritage

VIVEK SHUKLA -August 23, 2024

From a Nobel laureate to heads of states, DU’s Delhi School of Economics has a rich legacy

From a Nobel laureate to heads of states, DU’s Delhi School of Economics has a rich legacy

Celebrating 75 years of shaping global leaders and pioneering economic leadership

Idrees Bukhtiyar -August 20, 2024

ASI set to delist two Delhi monuments

ASI set to delist two Delhi monuments

The Archaeological Survey Of India, which is tasked with the protection of monuments, will no longer to responsible for the upkeep of Bara Khamba cemetery and Inchla Wali Gumti

Idrees Bukhtiyar -August 5, 2024

Delhi: Gole Dak Khana’s director’s residence set to be restored

Delhi: Gole Dak Khana’s director’s residence set to be restored

The conservation work of the British-era building has been taken up by INTACH and is expected to be completed by September

Idrees Bukhtiyar -August 5, 2024

Rajon Ki Baoli: Bollywood’s new shooting stop

Rajon Ki Baoli: Bollywood’s new shooting stop

The 16th century stepwell, which includes a mosque and a tomb, hosted its first-ever shoot this year when the cast of ‘Ul Jalool Ishq’ arrived here

VIVEK SHUKLA -August 3, 2024

The iconic halls of Rashtrapati Bhavan

The iconic halls of Rashtrapati Bhavan

Durbar Hall and Ashok Hall at the President’s house, which have been named as ‘Ganatantra Mandap’ and ‘Ashok Mandap’ respectively have a rich history of hosting functions of national importance

Idrees Bukhtiyar -July 23, 2024

Delhi: Roshanara Bagh to get a complete makeover by October end

Delhi: Roshanara Bagh to get a complete makeover by October end

The Mughal era garden built by Emperor Shah Jahan's daughter will feature fountains, walkways, nursery and a boating facility

PTI -July 16, 2024

Delhi: Forum to enhance expertise in protecting heritage sites begins

Delhi: Forum to enhance expertise in protecting heritage sites begins

India, for the first time, is hosting the UNESCO's World Heritage Committee (WHC) meeting from July 21 to July 31 in New Delhi.

Idrees Bukhtiyar -July 9, 2024

Balban Tomb, Jamali Kamali monuments to undergo complete restoration this year 

Balban Tomb, Jamali Kamali monuments to undergo complete restoration this year 

Built approximately 1287 CE in rubble masonry, the Ghiyas ud din Balban tomb holds historical importance in the development of Indo-Islamic architecture, marking the first appearance of Islamic arches in India