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India observes Earth Hour 2019
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Earth Hour 2019 was observed on Saturday across different parts of the country and various important government buildings and historical monuments switched off their lights for an hour as part the global initiative.
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Locals march to demand proper protection for Hampi monuments
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hampi (Karnataka) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): After a video of a man causing damage to a pillar reportedly in the temple ruins of Hampi surfaced on social media, locals on Saturday staged a protest demanding adequate protection for the ancient monuments.
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Google marks India's 70th Republic Day with a doodle
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): As India marked its 70th Republic Day today, search engine Google joined in the celebrations with a colourful doodle, featuring Rashtrapati Bhavan in the background along with a display of the country's iconic monuments and heritage.
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Odisha: Durga Puja pandals take shape of iconic monuments
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Durga Puja pandals in Odisha's capital city of Bhubaneswar are giving a glimpse of monuments from different parts of the country and the world to all those visiting on the occasion.
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SC to hear plea for lifting construction ban near ASI sites
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 29 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of a law that prohibits any construction activity within 100 meters of all protected monuments and archaeological sites across India.
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Take a tour in New Delhi like a boss!
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 3 (ANI): Delhi, the National capital, is known for its highly dominated historic monuments, art and culture, mosques, museums and even forts. What if someone told you that it has some of the best experiences you must definitely try.
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Now visitors will have to pay more to visit Taj Mahal
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (UP) [India] August 9 (ANI): Visitors to Taj Mahal and other monuments will now have to pay extra, as the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) raised the entry fee to visit such historical monuments.
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India observes Earth Hour 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): India observed the Earth Hour 2018 on Saturday as part of which various important government buildings and historical monuments dimmed their lights for an entire hour.
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New Delhi hosts ICOMOS at 19th Triennial General Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI-NewsVoir): The International Council for Monuments and Sites or ICOMOS, the global pioneers and front runners in promoting and enhancing professionalism in conservation, management, planning and development of India's diverse heritage is geared to organise the f
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George Clooney reveals how he proposed to wife Amal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A.], September 07 (ANI): If you are one of those who were curious to know how George Clooney proposed to his wife Amal Clooney, this might be your lucky day.
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Adityanath lays foundation stone of Kailash Mansarovar Bhawan in Ghaziabad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 31 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday laid the foundation stone of Kailash Mansarovar Bhawan in Ghaziabad.
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Pay dearly if caught frolicking at Rome's magical 'Trevi fontana
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 13 (ANI): Municipal authorities in Rome are said to be imposing fines on locals and tourists indulging in unacceptable behaviour, in an attempt to protect their key monuments such as the Trevi fountain and the Colosseum, among others.
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