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1,300 year-old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha

The Archaeological Survey of India recently discovered a 1,300-year-old Buddhist stupa near Jagannath temple located in Puri. The...

📅 March 1, 2023

ASI Keeladi Report: Sangam Age pushed to 800 BCE

Keeladi is a hamlet located near Madurai city in Tamil Nadu. It is along the banks of River...

📅 February 9, 2023

1,200 year old idols found in Nalanda

Nalanda Mahavira is a World Heritage Site. It has stupas and viharas. Also, there are remains of monastic...

📅 February 4, 2023

Reconstitution of Central Advisory Board on Archaeology

The Central Advisory Board on Archaeology (CABA), which was formed was formed 7-years ago to boost the ties...

📅 May 28, 2022

Puri Heritage Project

In 2019, Puri Heritage Corridor Project was unveiled to transform Puri town into an international place of heritage....

📅 March 11, 2022

Sirsa’s Ther Mound

The presence of a population of 50,000 people over the Ther Mound in Sirsa, Haryana is posing problems...

📅 February 27, 2020

Taj Mahal makeover

The Taj Mahal was cleaned up using various remedies ahead of the US President Donald Trump’s visit. The...

📅 February 27, 2020

Four Colonial structures re-dedicated to Kolkata

PM Modi is on a two-day official visit to Kolkata on January 11 and 12, 2020. During his...

📅 January 10, 2020

South India’s earliest Sanskrit Inscription found in A.P.

The Epigraphy Branch of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered the earliest Sanskrit inscription to have been...

📅 December 26, 2019

Sign boards in Chinese language put up at 5 ASI sites

Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel informed that sign boards in Chinese language have been put up at...

📅 December 26, 2019

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