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British monuments on display in watercolours at Kolkata

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 10:10

England`s past would enchant you with paintings of its historic monuments, courtesy a month-long exhibition by an Indian artist that began at the iconic British-era Victoria Memorial here Monday.

`Close Agra monuments in afternoon`

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 13:21

Employees at monuments in Taj city Agra should get a four-hour lunch break to give them some respite from the scorching heat, Federation of Travel Agents of India Rajiv Tiwari said here Monday.

Renewed demand for heritage tag for Agra (Letter from Agra)

Last Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013, 08:58

Renewed demands have been made for granting heritage status to Agra, which is home to three World Heritage monuments - the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri - and several other historical structures.

35 historical monuments `untraceable`

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 16:41

As many as 35 of historical monuments, 12 of them in the national capital, have become "untraceable" due to changing weather conditions and urbanisation, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

George Clooney pays German diner`s bill

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 15:06

George Clooney surprised a German diner when the actor picked up the latter`s bill without even informing him.

Matt Damon to join George Clooney`s `The Monuments Men`

Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2012, 09:58

Actor George Clooney is convincing his good friend Matt Damon to star as an art enthusiast in his new drama ‘The Monuments Men’.

Monuments to be illuminated for girl child day

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 09:37

To observe the first ever International Day for the Girl Child, four monuments in Delhi and Hyderabad will be illuminated pink Oct 11, Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor said Tuesday.

Delhi to expand deal to preserve monuments

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 12:29

The Delhi government Wednesday decided to expand a deal with the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) for the conservation of 16 historical monuments in the capital, an official said.

`Need to train people for conserving monuments`

Last Updated: Friday, September 28, 2012, 14:27

Culture Minister Kumari Selja pitched the need for sensitising people and training professionals for conserving monuments of importance.

Delhi`s monuments will be lit by solar energy

Last Updated: Sunday, September 16, 2012, 20:56

More and more of the capital`s best known monuments may now be illuminated through solar energy.

Poetry on stone: Timeless genre in revival across India

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 12, 2012, 08:55

The rejuvenating appeal of the timeless verse in an age of uncertainties has triggered a revival of the poetry movement in India.

Ancient Song dynasty kiln replica being built in China

Last Updated: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 10:41

A replica of a kiln dating back to the Song dynasty is being rebuilt in a Chinese city which has a history of producing quality pottery.