Coronavirus: ASI monuments, museums to remain shut till March 31
India | March 16, 2020 20:51 ISTAmid the coronavirus outbreak, the Tourism Ministry has decided to close all museum and ASI monuments for general public till March 31.
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Tourism Ministry has decided to close all museum and ASI monuments for general public till March 31.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the entry will be free for all women visiting monuments under the ASI across the country on International Women's Day for the first time.
ASI Binder Pal and his wife were rushed to the Civil Hospital after the accident where doctors declared the policeman as brought dead, said a hospital official.
Agra Circle Superintending Archaeologist Vasant Kumar Swarnkar told PTI that ASI has contacted BSNL, Airtel, Vodafone-Idea, Jio to increase their signal strength near the sites the standees have been put
The excavation done, 80 kilometres east of Tirupati and Nellore, by the ASI team has discovered the remains of a huge settlement surrounded by a massive brick enclosure. Among many antiquities unearthed, is a life-sized Vishnu sculpture and a wide variety of pottery of the early centuries of the current era.
The police on Wednesday arrested an assistant sub-inspector of Border Security Force (BSF) for allegedly stealing a woman's handbag containing ornaments worth Rs 15 lakh, at IGI Airport, yesterday
The ASI, while referring to its conservation efforts in the Mughal-era fort, said that an additional 35 acres have been added to its green space after the demolition of almost 400 structures built after independence by the Indian Army which include residential quarters, sheds and other ancillary structures.
An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Delhi Police died after complaining of chest pain at the Police Training Centre at north Delhi's Wazirabad early on Wednesday morning, a police officer said.
Kohinoor is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world.
Entry fees paid by visitors at historical monuments in India have reaped rich dividends for the government coffers, earning over Rs 190 crore in a span of two years.
New Delhi: Security personnel guarding over 3,600 centrally-protected monuments and heritage sites in the country have been asked to be extra vigilant and "on their toes" by Archaeological Survey of India, in the wake of
Ahmedabad : The Gujarat government is set to form the state's first all-women police band at the city Police Headquarters.State Home department has recently given its nod to form the first only-women police band at
Agra: A 60-kg British-era copper chandelier at the main entrance of 17th century Taj Mahal crashed down recently, prompting the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to initiate a probe into the matter.The six-feet high and
Faridabad: Angry over alleged misbehaviour by an ASI of Faridabad police with a reporter of a Hindi daily over coverage of situation in riot-hit Atali village, journalists' association yesterday submitted a memorandum demanding strict action
Agra: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) with support from Uttar Pradesh forest department and an NGO Wild Life SOS on Saturday launched a research project to study and translocate wild jackals from Akbar's Tomb
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