Punjab tourism year : Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpaye has designated year 2000 AD as 'Visit Punjab Tourism Year' in order to bring Punjab on the world map of

A three hundred year old building that won a National Heritage Award from the Delhi Development Authority in 1993 has been partially demolished, because the management wanted to build an annexe

The archaeological department has found five thousand-year-old remains of one of the biggest man-made reservoir near Dholavira village in the border district of Kutch

The Union Minister for Urban Development, Mr. Bandaru Dattatreya, said the Nagarpalika Act should be amended to give more powers to local bodies. He told press persons that a mayors' meeting would be

The 36th meeting of the South Asia Commission of the World Tourism Organisation will be begin here on April

Orissa's ancient temple stones, some of which date to millions-of-years-old Gondwanaland, are vulnerable to erosion and decay, warns a report. Gondwanaland, regarded as the mother of all continents,

A national heritage regulation policy, along the lines of the one adopted by the Maharashtra Government in Mumbai, and, more recently, by Andhra Pradesh in Hyderabad, has been mooted by the Indian

A Society for Protection of Heritage and Culture has been formed to save monuments from further destruction and to keep a close watch on illegal exports of antiques. President of the SPHC Usha Kumar

The thirty-sixth meeting of the World Tourism Organisation's Commission for South Asia,to be held in Kochi on April 23, will be discussing some aspects of the proposed Global Code of Ethics of

Archaeological remains of 15th century monuments in Gaur, the ancient capital of Bengal, are in grave danger from a flourishing racket in bricks removed from unprotected sites, according to ASI's