In a rare move, the Archaeological Survey of India returned a 982-page excavation report on Keezhadi, seeking revisions from its lead archaeologist. Indologist R. Balakrishnan speaks to Frontline ...

History teacher R. Saravanan to present paper on maritime contacts of Pattanam at World Archaeological Congress in Australia.

In a May 21 letter, ASI asked K Amarnath Ramakrishna—who led the first two phases of excavations at the politically sensitive site—to rework his 982-page findings submitted in January 2023.

The ASI has received requests over the years to keep the monuments open for longer hours after dark, but the lack of security ...

Former Indian Administrative Services officer R Balakrishnan, author of Journey of a Civilisation: Indus to Vaigai, described ...

CHENNAI: After keeping it pending since January 2023, the Archaeological Survey of India has returned the 982-page Keezhadi ...

Chandigarh: The UT administration has reconstituted the museum and art acquisition committee for the purchase of paintings ...

The issue came up at meeting between President Ranil Wickremesinghe, officials from the Department of Archaeology and politicians representing the district. Members of Parliament representing the ...

INSV Kaundinya will be based at Karwar. The ship will now embark on her next historic phase, involving preparations for a ...

The project, which was cleared by the Union ministry of culture in 2023, has already received a funding sanction of ₹1 crore ...

On paper, inbound tourism has recovered, finally edging past pre-pandemic levels. The Taj Mahal, for instance, drew more ...

Islam Selim, head of the Underwater Archaeology Department at the SCA, said that the discovery of the silver ritual plates and instruments was very rare as silver was extremely valuable for the ...