Heritage Zone
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Taj Mahal gets notices for property, water taxes for first time
Archeological Survey officials, however, have said it is a mistake and will be rectified soon.
Scroll Staff
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Centre’s Rs 20,000-crore Central Vista redevelopment plan may sit at odds with Delhi heritage rules
Protecting national heritage must transcend party lines.
Rohan Deshpande
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‘State-sponsored vandalism’: Heritage experts are unhappy with Chandni Chowk redevelopment plan
They fear it will split the historic Old Delhi locality down the middle and damage its aesthetic appeal.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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UNESCO tag for Mumbai precinct shows heritage isn’t just for the museum. You can walk through it too
For too long, the issue of heritage and implementable heritage legislation has been restricted only to specific buildings.
Mustansir Dalvi
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Video: Why Burhanpur, not Agra, was Shah Jahan’s first choice for the Taj Mahal
His wife Mumtaz Mahal was buried in the central Indian town for six months before her body was shifted north.
Ramakrishnan M & Sanjeev Nair
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How a 2,700-year-old piece of papyrus super-charged the debate over UNESCO's stance on Jerusalem
A mysterious papyrus said to come from the Judaen Desert could be the first to reveal the name of the ancient city.
Michael Langlois, The Conversation
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes