The digging sites are just 30 metres away from two ancient temples- a Gupta-era Parvati temple- and close to Chaumukhi temple, bui…
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The digging sites are just 30 metres away from two ancient temples- a Gupta-era Parvati temple- and close to Chaumukhi temple, built by the Kalachuri Dynasty.
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Project in pipeline to conserve eight unprotected temples at Aihole – The Hindu
Project in pipeline to conserve eight unprotected temples at Aihole The Hindu
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Introduction to Digital Archaeology: Northeast India
The Department of History & Archaeology, Nagaland University, Kohima Campus inaugurated the seven day International Workshop “Introduction to Digital Archaeology: Northeast India” today .
The program was organised by the Department of History & Archaeology, Nagaland University: Kohima Campus, India and the Institute of Pre-and-Protohistoric Archaeology, Kiel University, Germany.
Digital archaeology refers to the applications of digital technology to archaeology. Various…
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Source: https://nagalandtribune.in/introduction-to-digital-archaeology-northeast-india/
Easy Trip signs MOU with Archaeological Survey of India, shares rise
Easy Trip Planners Ltd.’s shares were up by 5.79 per cent after the company reported that EaseMyTrip.com entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), becoming the steward of four historical monuments as part of the Adopt a Heritage 2.0 program. These monuments include the Qutub Minar in Delhi, the Sun Temple in Konark, Odisha, Agra Fort in Agra, and the Western Group of Temples in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. The company reported, as a…
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Madhya Pradesh HC orders ASI survey of Bhojshala complex
The Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a scientific survey of the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex situated in the State’s Dhar district. The court said a study is necessary to “demystify” the nature of the complex. The site is an ASI-protected, 11th Century CE monument. Under an agreement with the ASI, puja is performed in the temple by Hindus every Tuesday and Namaz offered every…
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Union Minister Kishan Reddy lauds ASI’s efforts in restoring Kalyana Mandapam of Thousand Pillar temple at Hanamkonda
Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated the renovated Kalyana Mandapam of the Kakatiya era Thousand Pillar temple amidst the recitation of Vedic hymns on Friday, coinciding with Maha Sivaratri. The restoration works of the Mandapam, dismantled in 2006, were led by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Reddy acknowledged the challenges faced by the ASI, stressing the importance of preserving ancient structures. He also urged people’s cooperation…
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History that does not have evidence will not endure: Amarnath Ramakrishna
The archaeological finds at Keeladi have helped date the Sangam age of Tamil history and literature, paving the way for evidence-based research into the era, K. Amarnath Ramakrishna, Superintending Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chennai, has said.Mr. Ramakrishna, who first worked at the Keeladi site excavations in Sivaganga district in 2015, was speaking as resource person at a State-level conference organised by the Departments of Tamil and History at Bishop Heber…
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Engg students’ project now archaeology dept’s website | Goa News
Panaji: A student-initiated project has evolved into the official website for the department of archaeology. Designed and developed by students from Goa Engineering College (GEC), Farmagudi, the website was later worked on by the IT department. The website was inaugurated by Subhash Phal Dessai, minister for archives and archaeology at the Secretariat in Porvorim on Monday.“This website will help tourists and also students interested in history to decide on places of historical importance…
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Agroha to be developed as archaeological site: Manohar Lal Khattar – The Tribune India
Agroha to be developed as archaeological site: Manohar Lal Khattar The Tribune India
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Source: https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/agroha-to-be-developed-as-archaeological-site-khattar-596953
Archaeologist Arun Kumar Sharma, part of team that excavated Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya, dies at 90 | India News
Renowned archaeologist Padmashree Dr Arun Kumar Sharma passed away late night on Wednesday at his residence in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur city at the age of 90. Sharma was senior-most team member which excavated the Ram Janmabhoomi Ayodhya site on order of Allahabad High Court and had submitted a report that a temple was demolished to make a mosque.Sharma was presented the Padmashree award in 2017 by late President of India, Pranab Mukherjee. Born in Chandkhuri in Raipur district on…
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