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- Hyderabad
Nizam-era police outposts in Hyderabad call for urgent restoration
Hyderabad: As the old police commissioner office building at Purani Haveli gets a new facelift, a handful of ‘police thana’ and ‘police chowki’ in Hyderabad constructed during the Nizam era cry for…
- Hyderabad
Restoration of heritage sites in Hyderabad hit roadblock
Hyderabad: The restoration of two key monuments in the city – Baadshahi Ashurkhana and Shaikpet Sarai – have hit roadblocks as work is yet go begin on the sites by the state…
- Telangana
Telangana govt invites proposals to document heritage sites
Hyderabad: On occasion of World Heritage Day on April 18, the Telangana government has invited proposals to document heritage sites, wetlands, natural or unique landforms, vegetation, and flora and fauna in the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Murgi Chowk to get facelift, INTACH calls for expert involvement
Hyderabad: Indian National Trust for Art, Culture and Heritage (INTACH) requested the Telangana Government to involve conservation experts and structural designers in its attempt to give a facelift to Hyderabad’s iconic Mahboob…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: AKTC, govt sign MoU to restore three more historic sites
Hyderabad: After successfully restoring the Qutb Shahi tombs here with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), the Telangana government has signed another memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the AKTC to restore…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Zenana building beside Telangana HC under demolition threat?
Hyderabad: Activists and heritage lovers are now worried that the historic Zenana building beside the Telangana High Court might be demolished to build a car parking space in its place. The structure…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ‘Treasure’ trove found at Golconda-era Mushk Mahal
Hyderabad: The spotting of a big snake at the historic Mushk Mahal complex – a heritage structure – at Attapur led to rumours of a hidden treasure being discovered at the site…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Another heritage building Devdi Iqbal-ud-Dowla cries for maintenance
Hyderabad: Hyderabad, known for its rich history and culture, boasts several heritage buildings that depict its glorious past. However, one of the city’s iconic heritage buildings, Devdi Iqbal-ud-Dowla, is crying for maintenance.…
- India
Allahabad HC rejects plea seeking opening of 22 doors in Taj Mahal
The Allahabad high court’s Lucknow bench on Thursday rejected the plea of a petitioner who sought to open 22 doors in Taj Mahal to “ascertain the presence of Hindu idols”. The bench…
