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The Shahi Idgah mosque was reportedly built on Krishna Janmabhoomi on the orders of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1669-70.

Kishan Reddy said the Hyderabad Circle of the ASI was in the process of identifying more unprotected heritage structures for conservation and maintenance in Telangana

According to officials of the ASI, a notice for water tax and one for property tax has been issued.

According to in-charge of the restoration project, Prof M Panduranga Rao, more than 90 percent of the works had been completed, and fixing of the roof would be done by March 31 next year.

All ticketed centrally-protected monuments would have free entry on Saturday to mark the commencement of World Heritage Week.

Hanamkonda/Mulugu: Tourism and Culture Secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania has suggested to officials of the Tourism, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), State Archaeology department and Mulugu district officials to take appropriate steps to develop a tourism circuit including Ramappa temple at Palampet, Tri-Kuta temple at Jakaram, Devuni Gutta temple at Kothur village and Laknavaram Lake at […]

Hyderabad: In a major setback to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the Telangana High Court on Wednesday set aside a Rs 5.61 crore contract awarded to Giopel Import Export Private Limited (PIQL) for digitalization of Estampages at ASI’s Mysuru unit. The court held that the said work order should be awarded to the next […]

New Delhi: Haryana’s Rakhigarhi is famous across the world for the Harrapan civilisation. And now, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is conducting new excavations in and around the 7,000-year-old planned Harappan city in Rakhigarhi which will be completed by the end of May. The excavation and study at Rakhigarhi has so far revealed that […]

Hyderabad: People in large numbers flocked the historic Charminar on Tuesday afternoon, as rumours of a secret passage being unearthed during some digging work taken up at the monument flew wild. During the course of work taken up by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to set up a generator to provide illumination during power […]

Governor’s call to protect unique Kakatiya temple falls on deaf ears of officials

New Delhi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will light up 100 of its heritage monuments in colours of the national flag to mark 100 crore Covid 19 vaccine doses being administered in the country, officials said on Thursday. Seventeen UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun Tomb, Tughlaqabad Fort, Purana […]

The brightest star in the galaxy of medieval temples of Deccan will help State shine bright on the cultural firmament

Former IAS officer BV Papa Rao and former professor M Panduranga Rao recalled that it was a decade-long journey, which commenced in 2009 when they formed the KHT intending to get international recognition for Kakatiya Heritage

Hyderabad: The State government has constituted a Management Committee with the Tourism Secretary as Chairman at the State-level to oversee the implementation of Conservation Management Plan in connection with the Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Palampet. The other officials of the committee include Director, Town and Country Planning (Member Secretary) and Superintending Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of […]

Gollala Gudi and Shiva Temple located near the Ramappa temple at the Palampet village were handed over to the ASI

Ministers led a delegation of officials to discuss pending sanctions for Telangana in the Culture Ministry.

The temple is carved mainly out of sandstone and was built, according to the experts, between 685 and 705 AD.

After UNESCO includes a property in the Tentative List, that country has to be prepare a nomination document that will be considered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.

Located in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, the imposing Bhangarh Fort is deemed as one of the most haunted places in India.

Directing ASI to undertake a survey on Gyanvapi Mosque is a disquieting development