Heritage Preservation
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Amid global warming, Bangladesh’s historic coastal mosques stare at an uncertain future
Climate change is bringing more rainfall, flooding, erosion and saltwater surges in the country’s low-lying southern delta.
Mosabber Hossain, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Why proposed heritage rules for the Lingaraj temple have caused a stir in Odisha
It undermines the plans of the state’s BJD government to showcase the shrine and its surroundings as a World Heritage site.
SN Sahu
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UK government accepts India’s appeal against closure of Ambedkar House, to keep memorial open
The memorial was set to be closed because of an alleged breach of planning norms for the residential area in Camden.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Jaipur named World Heritage Site by UNESCO
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Jaipur an elegant and energetic city.
Scroll Staff
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Tribe in Nilgiri forests fumes as trekkers, tourists damage ancient rock paintings
The paintings, which are 5,000 years old, have been defaced with religious symbols using whitener pens and political messages with chalk.
Scroll Staff
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Destruction of Guru Nanak Palace: Punjab CM asks Modi to pressurise Pakistan to investigate it
Amarinder Singh also offered to rebuild the property if the Centre gets permission from Islamabad.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Hyderabad: Portion of Charminar falls off after unseasonal rain shower
Unidentified officials said a part of the lime stucco work on one of its four 56-metre-tall minarets fell off the granite slab .
Scroll Staff
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Hampi: Four men made to re-erect pillars they vandalised at temple complex, pay Rs 70,000-fine
A video of them vandalising the pillar had gone viral on social media.
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Idol theft cases: Madras High Court quashes Tamil Nadu government order asking CBI to conduct probe
The court also extended the tenure of AG Ponn Manickavel, who heads the Idol Theft Wing of the Criminal Investigation Department.
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The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Taj Mahal vision plan: Supreme Court asks Uttar Pradesh to make document public
The plan is being prepared by the Delhi School of Planning and Architecture.
Scroll Staff
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Supreme Court extends deadline for Uttar Pradesh government to submit vision document on Taj Mahal
The top court set the new deadline as November 15.
Scroll Staff
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London’s historic India Club says redevelopment plans for restaurant have been rejected
A ‘Save India Club’ petition to Westminster City Council had been started this year, and received 26,000 signatures.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains