architecture

Lucknow, April 11 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Museum of Heritage and Art on Saturday, which showcases the rich cultural legacy of Awadh, along with other development projects worth Rs 58.27 crore, officials said.The inauguration took place at the Gomtinagar Jan Kalyan...

April 11, New Delhi — Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, met Bhutan's Minister of Infrastructure & Transport, Lyonpo Chandra Bahadur Gurung, on Saturday.During the meeting, both leaders discussed exploring opportunities to strengthen India-Bhutan...

April 11, New Delhi — Designs were unveiled on Friday for a 250-foot arch in Washington, proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, which, if approved, would dramatically change the capital's skyline, already filled with monuments.The ivory-colored structure, inspired by European grand arches...

New Delhi, April 9 Home to centuries-old tombs and some of the most exotic plants and bird species, Delhi's iconic Lodhi Garden – often described as the "best urban oasis in Asia" – turned 90 on Thursday.The horticultural delight, nestled in the heart of the national capital, bordering the...

New Delhi, April 9 With centuries-old tombs and a diverse range of plants and bird species, Delhi's iconic Lodhi Garden, often described as "Asia's best urban oasis," celebrated its 90th anniversary on Thursday.Located in the heart of the national capital, bordering the upscale Lodhi Estate...

New Delhi, April 9 – Real estate firm Dalcore announced on Thursday that it will invest ₹500 crore to develop a luxury housing project in Gurugram, in partnership with the global design and lifestyle brand YOO.Founded by Philippe Starck and John Hitchcox in 1999, London-based YOO has completed...

Peshawar, April 4 A portion of the historic haveli of legendary Bollywood actor Raj Kapoor collapsed in Peshawar, reportedly due to recent heavy rains followed by a strong earthquake on Friday night, officials and local residents said.The century-old Kapoor Haveli, a significant cultural site...

New Delhi, April 4 Sundari Shridharani, a Bharatnatyam dancer, had a single condition when she commissioned legendary architect Joseph Allen Stein to create her vision of "India's most beautiful art centre" in Delhi – sunlight should filter through.This was during the early years of...

New Delhi, April 3 The historic city of Jaipur is set to turn 300 in 2027, and the Rajasthan government has planned year-long celebrations, starting later this year, to commemorate the milestone, Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari said on Friday.Jaipur – the capital of Rajasthan – was founded...

New Delhi, April 3 Sundari Shridharani, a Bharatnatyam dancer, had one condition when she commissioned legendary architect Joseph Allen Stein to design her dream of "India's most beautiful art center" in Delhi – sunlight should filter through.This was during early independent India. As India...

Kolkata, April 2 Software giant Autodesk and Durgapur-based Pinnacle Infotech Solutions signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday to jointly accelerate digital transformation across the architecture, engineering, construction, and operations (AECO) sector.The partnership aims to...

Mumbai, March 31 Renowned designer Rahul Mishra says there is a critical need to archive the design histories of the Indian fashion industry, which is otherwise celebrated for its vibrant textiles and intricate handiwork."One of the most pressing challenges for the Indian fashion industry is...

Washington, March 30 – US President Donald Trump revealed plans for a new White House ballroom featuring bulletproof glass and drone-resistant design, calling it a major architectural addition built without taxpayer funds and intended to host large state events."For 150 years, they have wanted...

Patan, March 27 A bus terminal with "airport-like facilities," costing Rs 17 crore, was inaugurated in Patan by Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Friday.This bus terminal, equipped with facilities similar to those found in airports, is not just a means of transportation but will...

New Delhi, March 20 A solo exhibition by artist Shruti Gupta Chandra features a new collection of abstract works that chart the artist's journey through intuition, movement, and emotional responsiveness."Where Does the Mind Stop and the World Begin?" at Triveni Kala Sangam's Shridharani...

Chandigarh, March 19 – In a major administrative reshuffle, the Haryana government transferred 23 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers on Thursday.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi issued the order.Dr Raja Sekhar Vundru, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of the Food, Civil Supplies and...

Ahmedabad, March 9 A festive atmosphere surrounded the Adalaj stepwell near Gandhinagar on Monday when captain Suryakumar Yadav visited the monument complex with the T20 World Cup trophy for a special photoshoot.Large crowds lined the monument complex and nearby streets, while some...

New Delhi, March 2 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan released 13 publications on renowned Tamil scholars, heritage, architecture, and culture on Monday.The list also included a book on Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, published by the Publications Division of the Ministry of Information and...

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan today released the 16th publication on renowned Tamil scholars, heritage, architecture, and culture at the Vice President's enclave in New Delhi. The books were published by the Publications Division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.During the...

Mumbai, February 28 – Beloved couple Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna received a beautiful Ganesh idol from Home Minister Amit Shah as they visited him to invite him to their wedding reception, expected to take place on March 4.Taking to his official X (formerly known as Twitter)...