William Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon was nearly bought by American showman P.T. Barnum in 1847 and shipped to New York as a theme-park attraction. The Times of India reports that Barnum wrote…
The Gujarat government has launched the Vadnagar: Virasat Bhi, Vikas Bhi Reel Competition, inviting citizens, especially youth, to create short videos showcasing the town's historical heritage and modern development. Participants must submit…
The Centre has delisted 18 monuments, including Delhi's Bara Khamba Cemetery and a banyan grove of 'great antiquity', from the protected list since 2021. Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat told the…
A Scottish island bought for £1.7 million by billionaire Ian Wace has been transformed into a roughly £100 million regeneration project, businesstoday.in reports. Over 50 buildings have been restored, 100,000 trees planted,…
Months after Upper Assam floods, centuries-old manuscripts are deteriorating from moisture, mud and fungus, assamtribune.com reports. Conservation teams from Gauhati University and Assam State Museum are racing to save them, but proper…
BJP workers repainted the ticket counter of Kolkata's Academy of Fine Arts saffron on Wednesday, a day after theatre personalities painted it white. The counter had originally been coloured saffron on July…
William Arnold travelled 1,700 miles from the hamlet of Einacleit on the Isle of Lewis to make 52 calls from a rare double-door K6 red telephone kiosk. His mission was to meet…
For those planning a family outing this Independence Day, bazaar.businesstoday.in suggests visiting 10 forts across India that blend travel with history. From Delhi's Red Fort to Jodhpur's Mehrangarh Fort, each site offers…
The Archaeological Survey of India has sent a proposal to conserve fading 16th-century Nayaka-style murals at the Chennraya Perumal temple in Adhiyamankottai, Dharmapuri. History enthusiasts and experts told New Indian Express that…
The Railway Board has chosen five historic Mumbai stations for a 'Station Mahotsav, Birthday Celebrations' programme. Kalyan, established in 1854, will celebrate on October 9. Karjat (1863) and Khandala (1863) mark their…
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IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.