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ASI to host yoga at 81 sites, Amit Shah to attend near Ahmedabad

The Archaeological Survey of India will host yoga sessions at 81 monumental sites across the country to mark International Day of Yoga on Saturday, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to attend......

Puri Temple priest to build Rs 200-cr luxury 'satvik' resort

A priest of the Jagannath Temple in Puri on Sunday that he is setting up a 300-room luxury resort with a strong spiritual focus in the holy town. IMAGE: Puri Jagannath Temple chief priest......

Why Konark wheel was chosen as backdrop for G20 welcome

A replica of the Konark Wheel from Odisha's Sun Temple served as the backdrop of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's welcome handshake with G20 leaders as they arrived at the summit venue, Bharat......

Remove protected monument status of Aurangzeb's tomb: Shiv Sena to Centre

Maharashtra minister Shambhuraj Desai on Thursday said his ruling Shiv Sena party has asked the Union government to remove the 'protected monument' status to Aurangzeb's tomb at Khultabad in......

G20: India's architectural heritage takes centre stage

From the 13th century Konark temple of Odisha to the ancient Nalanda University in Bihar, the G20 Summit venue in New Delhi has put a spotlight on the rich architectural heritage of India. IMAGE:......

Religious Tourism Is A Money Spinner

Religious tourism witnessed 1,439 million tourists in 2022, generating Rs 1.34 trillion in revenue. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.IMAGE: A Naga sadhu......

IOC to fund Orissa Sun temple facelift

Indian Oil Corporation will fund restoration of the Sun temple at Konark in Orissa, Minister for Tourism and Culture Ambika Soni said on Tuesday. "The Archaeological Survey of India has entered......

Govt to roll out Wi-Fi in 25 cities by June 2015

The government is looking for a speedy roll out of Wi-Fi services at select public places in top 25 cities with population of over 10 lakh by June 2015. "Government has plans to empanel 3-4 Wi-Fi......

New Rs 10 notes soon; old ones to remain valid

Dimension of the banknote will be 63 mm by 123 mm. The Reserve Bank will soon bring into circulation new Rs 10 denomination banknotes in chocolate brown colour, which will have India's cultural......

India's Top 10 cash generating monuments

Check out which monuments make the most money for the government. The top revenue-generating monuments during 2015-2018 include the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Qutub Minar, Red Fort and Humayun's Tomb,......

How Kangana Celebrated Her Birthday

Sanjay Dutt hits the gym... Keerthy attends a wedding... Shabana is in Los Angeles... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Kangana Ranaut updates us on how she's......

Ananya Has A Question For You

Disha dons a bikini... Raashii basks in the sun... Soha goes to Goa... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: 'Tell me in the comments if you are a sneaker girl or a......

What Makes Kantara And Brahmastra The 'Chosen Ones'

As much as we enjoy and write reams and reams about our amazement at the Kantara climax, 30 years on from now, will we remember these portions more fondly or the ones where Shiva is simply hanging......

Onir to Chief Justice of India: I have become a criminal

Protesting against a recent ruling by the Supreme Court, which criminalises gay sex under IPC Section 377, filmmaker Onir has written a letter to the Chief Justice of India saying he......