Heritage

While the structure is a sight to behold and has mesmerised millions of visitors, the researchers at the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Tamil Nadu, were more intrigued by the construction of the monument.

ASI has unearthed eight burial sites, the remains of two chariots and several artefacts, including three coffins, antenna swords, daggers, combs, and ornaments, among others. But what makes it so special?

Kolkata's trams are iconic, and have been around since ages.

Artists have been overlooked for too long. They are now being given platforms to have their art recognised by the world!

Go on a journey through history,thanks to these beautiful photographs.

The Bengal Home Industries Association was set up to protect weavers from British exploitation.

The portal aims to document India’s languages, encouraging people to learn and speak in their mother tongues and gives endangered languages much-needed online visibility.

A temple bearing an inscription dating back to 1247, makes for a fascinating history lesson

It is a matter of pride that out of over 43 applications spanning ten countries that competed for the 2017 Unesco Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation, the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is the only religious centre in the whole of South India to bag the award in 2017.

There are also several misunderstandings around Pashmina. For one thing, it starts with the word 'Pashmina' itself.