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Clear filtersLakkundi in Karnataka's Gadag district will be surveyed with modern technology to locate monuments buried or hidden under vegetation. The State Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage (DAMH) signed an MoU with th...
IntroductionIn a dual heritage management milestone announced on 17 August 2026, the Ministry of Culture notified that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has delisted 18 monuments from the Centrally Protected Monum...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive cultural reclamation, the Madhya Pradesh Archaeology Department strictly and officially amassed a collection of rare historical archives from the 1857 Revolt, forcefu...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive archaeological discovery, a rare four-sided stone pillar featuring a Buddha Parinirvana sculpture was strictly and officially discovered in Bhimsari village, Adilabad...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive archaeological breakthrough, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has strictly and officially discovered three rare 16th-century inscriptions in Sadasivakona, Ses...
Epigraphical Discovery: Vijayanagara Era Records Found on Temple Boundary WallsIn a significant archaeological development, a rare 16th-century Telugu inscription has been discovered within the premises of the historic S...
Overview On April 20, 2026, the Government of Tamil Nadu marked a major milestone in cultural preservation with the inauguration of the Porunai Museum in Tirunelveli by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. Built at a cost of ₹56....
Oor Pare: A Glimpse into the Nilgiris' Prehistoric Past A significant archaeological discovery has emerged from the mist-covered hills of the Nilgiris. A prehistoric rock painting site, known locally as “Oor Pare,” has b...
The Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology has found Iron Age cultural material during an exploration along the banks of the Pambai river. The survey covered several villages in Villupuram district, and remains were...
The National Disaster Management Authority unveiled the country's first Standard Operating Procedure, 'Comprehensive Disaster Victim Identification and Management', on Republic Day 2026 for mass-fatality events. It draws...
In January 2026, the state-of-the-art Porunai Museum located in Tirunelveli rapidly cemented its formidable reputation as a highly premier central hub for intimately documenting, researching, and flawlessly preserving th...
Operating continuously at maximum capacity in early 2026 following its grand inauguration, the Rs 56.36-crore Porunai Museum located in Tirunelveli has rapidly cemented its reputation as a premier central hub for intimat...
