Indian monuments: Not mere buildings but a symbol of our culture

The origin of the word "monument" comes from the Greek mnemosynon and the Latin moneo, monere, which means 'to remind', suggesting that monuments allows us to see the past thus helping us visualize......

How was private entity given mandate to maintain Red Fort, asks Congress

The Congress on Saturday questioned how a private entity was given the mandate to maintain the iconic Red Fort, days after a corporate house signed an agreement with the tourism ministry under its......

Rain wreaks havoc in parts of India; 17 dead, thousands moved to safety

Incessant showers caused landslides and floods in various parts of the country leaving at least 17 people dead on Wednesday while thousands more were forced to move to safety as rivers swelled and......

Monsoon fury: 169 dead as rains batter south India, Maharashtra

The flooding in Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra has left people without homes and brought about destruction worth crores. KERALA IMAGE: A view of a flood-affected region in Malappuram district......