Why in news? According to a study by researchers, a colony of bats was evicted from Khangkhui cave in Manipur to make it tourist-friendly. About Khangkhui Cave: Khangkhui is a natural limestone cave abou...

Why in news? The Prime Minister has reviewed the construction of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) site at Lothal,Gujarat. About Lothal: Lothal was one of the southernmost sites of the Indus ...

Why in news? Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered remarkable archaeological remains in Madhya Pradesh’s Bandhavgarh Forest Reserve. About the latest discovery by ASI: 26 caves which ...

Why in news? Six walls of Qutb Shahi Tombs Complex in Hyderabad have been restored recently and it will help make a strong case for UNESCO World Heritage City. About Qutub Shahi Tombs The Qutub Shahi Tom...

Why in news? Pakistan’s Department of Archaeology warned that heavy rainfall in the Sindh province threatened the World Heritage status of Mohenjo Daro. More about the news: In August 2022, the arc...

Why in news? The Union Government is in the process to introduce amendments to the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act 1958. About Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and ...

Why in news? The Anang Tal lake has been declared a Monument of National Importance through a gazette notification by the Ministry of Culture. About Anang Tal Lake: It is located in South Delhi. The lake...

Why in news? The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to the order of a civil court in Varanasi directing a videographic survey of the Maa Shringar Gauri Sthal in the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque complex....

Why in news? Carbon dating of excavated finds in Tamil Nadu pushes evidence of iron being used in India back to 4,200 years ago. About recent findings: The latest evidence of iron usage dates the finding...

Why in news? The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has made significant discoveries at the Rakhigarhi site - an archaeological site belonging to the Indus Valley Civilisation. Background: Archaeologi...