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6 New Sites from MP Listed on UNESCO's Tentative World Heritage Sites List

For Prelims: Gwalior Fort, Historical Group of Dhamnar, Bhojeshwar Mahadev Temple, Rock Art Sites of Chambal Valley, Khooni Bhandara, Burhanpur,...

01 Apr 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Parivartan | Oldest Railway Station | Heritage Conservation

For Prelims: Byculla Railway station, UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation, Special Recognition for Sustainable...

21 Mar 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Pandavula Gutta and Ramgarh Crater as Geo-Heritage Sites

Source: TH Why in News? Pandavula Gutta, an ancient geological marvel predating the Himalayan hills, has been officially designated as the sole...

19 Mar 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

ASI Survey of Bhojshala Complex

For Prelims: Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), King Bhoja, Bhojashala, Vagdevi temple For Mains:...

12 Mar 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Temple Discoveries Highlight Chalukya Expansion

For Prelims: Badami Chalukyan, Mudimanikyam village, Gandaloranru, Jogulamba temples at Alampur, submerged sites of Yeleswaram, Architectural...

06 Mar 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Paruveta Utsavam

Source: TH Why in News? The Indian National Trust For Art And Cultural Heritage (INTACH) is making efforts to get the United Nations Educational,...

22 Feb 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Colonial and Modern Architecture

For Prelims: Indo-Gothic Style, Neo-Roman Style, Iberian Architecture, Old Parliament Building, Gateway of India, Laurie Baker, Charles Correa For...

09 Feb 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Maratha Military Landscapes

For Prelims: UNESCO World Heritage Site, Western Ghats, Archaeological Survey of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj For Mains: Significance of...

01 Feb 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

ASI Survey Report on Gyanvapi Mosque

For Prelims: ASI Survey Report on Gyanvapi Mosque, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Gyanvapi mosque, Carbon Dating, The Places of Worship Act,...

30 Jan 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Sri Sri Auniati Satra Vaishnavite Monastery

For Prelims: Sri Sri Auniati Satra Vaishnavite Monastery, Majuli Island, Assamese Vaishnavism, Bhakti Movement, Wetlands. For Mains: Sri Sri...

27 Jan 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace

For Prelims: 12th General Assembly of Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace, Headquarters of ABCP, India International Centre for Buddhist Culture,...

25 Jan 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Vadnagar: India’s Oldest Living City

Source: TH Why in News? A joint study by the Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found evidence...

16 Jan 2024 Indian Heritage Sites

Bihar's Punaura Dham project

Source: IE Why in News? The Bihar state government recently approved a project to develop Punaura Dham, a temple complex in Sitamarhi district, as...

22 Dec 2023 Indian Heritage Sites

ASI's Stance on Religious Practices at Monuments

For Prelims: Archaeological Survey of India, Indian Heritage Sites For Mains: Balancing Heritage and Worship, Issues Related to Heritage...

12 Dec 2023 Indian Heritage Sites

Adopt A Heritage program 2.0.

Recently, the Ministry of Culture has shed light on the Adopt A Heritage program 2.0. The programme is a revamped version of the earlier scheme...

08 Dec 2023 Indian Heritage Sites

Indian Painting (Part II)

For Prelims: Indian Painting, Folk Painting, Madhubani Painting, Geographical Indication status, GI Tag, Pattachitra, Patua Art, Kalighat Painting,...

28 Nov 2023 Indian Heritage Sites

Indian Painting (Part-I)

For Prelims: Indian Painting, Mughal and Rajput style, Principles of Painting, Rock paintings of Bhimbetaka, Painted pottery of the Indus Valley...

08 Nov 2023 Indian Heritage Sites

Coexistence of Tiger and Asiatic Wild Dog

Source: TH Why in News? In a recent study titled 'Do dholes segregate themselves from their sympatrids? Habitat use and carnivore co‑existence in...

11 Oct 2023 Indian Heritage Sites

Allah Baksh and Mewari Style Painting

For Prelims: Allah Baksh and Mewari Style Painting, Maharaja Jai Singh, Mahabharata, Indian Miniature Painting For Mains: Indian Miniature...

06 Oct 2023 Indian Heritage Sites

Hoysala Temples Now India's 42nd World Heritage Site

For Prelims: UNESCO’s World Heritage List, Hoysala Temple Complex, Hoysala Dynasty For Mains: Impact of UNESCO World Heritage status on...

21 Sep 2023 Indian Heritage Sites