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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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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Mumbai school principal told to resign after being targeted by Hindutva website
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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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: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers