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  • Mudumala Megalithic site conservation efforts begin in Narayanpet

    The Heritage Department and Narayanpet district administration have launched measures to conserve the Mudumala Megalithic site, recently added to the UNESCO tentative list. Evidence at the site links menhir structures to the Ursa Major constellation, highlighting its cultural significance.

  • Historian and writer Dr Anand Raj Varma passes away

    Noted historian Dr Anand Raj Varma passed away in the early hours of Thursday. He was 86. He is said to have died of a cardiac arrest.

  • Deccan Heritage pays heartfelt condolence on demise of Vijaya Rama Rao

    Deccan Heritage Academy paid its heartfelt condolence on the demise of Vijaya Rama Rao, CBI Former director and also who served as a minister in combined AP

  • International Geodiversity Day: Deccan Land features UNESCO site Bhimbetka Rock Shelters

    Deccan Heritage Academy has released ‘Deccan Land’ October issue featuring the UNESCO site Bhimbetka Rock Shelters on the occasion of International Geodiversity Day 2022.

  • Heritage Walks to be held in Hyderabad every Sunday

    Hyderabad: On the occasion of World Heritage Day, also referred as International Day for Monuments and Sites, a ‘Heritage Walk’ was organised by the Deccan Heritage Academy in association with Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation. The programme was flagged off by Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar, who tweeted that similar activity would be […]

  • Hyderabad Heritage Walk to be organised by Deccan Heritage Academy on April 18

    Hyderabad: To commemorate World Heritage Day, a Heritage Walk is being organised by Deccan Heritage Academy in association with ICOMOS India (International Council on Monuments and Sites wing of India) with the support of Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation, on April 18 from 7 am to 8.30 am. Starting at Charminar, the walk will cover […]

  • Deccan Heritage Academy thanks Telangana govt for immediate response

    Hyderabad: The Deccan Heritage Academy thanks Telangana government for immediate response on the request for not shifting the ASI Science Branch in Hyderabad to Mumbai. Chairman of Deccan Heritage Academy, Vedakumar Manikonda believes that retaining the Science Branch of ASI in Hyderabad is necessary to earn UNESCO status for Hyderabad city. In a press release […]

  • Panel discussion organised on ecosystem restoration

    Hyderabad: Celebrating the World Environment Day and its 21st anniversary as well, Forum for Better Hyderabad (FBH) organised an online panel discussion on Saturday, in collaboration with JBR Architecture College, Deccan Heritage Academy and IHSRDM. The panel included speakers reputed in environment and ecology. KT Ravindran, INTACH governing council member, NK Patel, president, Institute of […]

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