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May 28, 2026, 04:21 PM - 3 min read
Archaeological studies in Mizoram’s Champhai district have revealed evidence of repeated human settlements dating back to 410 AD.
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May 17, 2026, 03:14 PM - 2 min read
The ceremony began with the purification of the premises using Gangajal (holy water from the Ganges), accompanied by the chanting of Vedic mantras. Priests performed Navagraha Pujan to invoke auspiciousness and ensure the smooth completion of rituals.
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May 15, 2026, 05:42 PM - 3 min read
The Madhya Pradesh High Court declared Bhojshala a Saraswati temple, scrapped Friday namaz rights at the site and suggested separate land for a mosque.
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April 19, 2026, 03:02 PM - 4 min read
Bhutan’s Home Minister Lyonpo Tshering visited Ajanta Caves on World Heritage Day, praising the site as “awesome” after admiring its iconic Padmapani painting.
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September 18, 2025, 03:00 PM - 4 min read
CJI B R Gavai on Thursday clarified that his remarks on Khajuraho temples were misrepresented on social media, stressing he respects all faiths and never intended to offend religious sentiments.
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August 6, 2025, 03:07 PM - 2 min read
Water seepage in Cave 32 at the Ellora complex is threatening rare ninth-century Jain frescoes.
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May 25, 2025, 04:38 PM - 2 min read
The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri and the Archaeological Survey of India have agreed to undertake collaborative initiatives to preserve the 12th-century shrine’s architectural heritage and structural integrity, officials said.
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March 4, 2025, 05:51 PM - 2 min read
On February 28, the court directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to clean the mosque's premises but did not pass an order for its whitewashing.
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January 6, 2025, 02:49 PM - 3 min read
A Tamil Nadu study reveals that 90 per cent of graffiti from Iron Age archaeological sites parallels Indus Valley Civilisation signs, suggesting possible links. Artefacts and carbon-dated findings highlight ancient trade and cultural exchanges, though further research is needed to establish conclusive evidence.
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December 28, 2024, 05:02 PM - 3 min read
The excavation work at the Laxmanganj stepwell in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has entered its eighth day, continuing under the supervision of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
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December 20, 2024, 07:23 PM - 2 min read
Earlier this month, officials uncovered a reportedly ancient temple during an anti-encroachment drive near the Shahi Jama Masjid.
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December 9, 2024, 10:42 AM - 2 min read
The Archaeological Survey of India is expected to begin repair work on the ‘Ratna Bhandar’ of the Jagannath temple in Puri on December 16, following approval from the temple’s Niti sub-committee. The repairs follow a recent survey and aim to restore the treasury.
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