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As India is set to help in restoration of ancient Prambanan temple in Indonesia, read how the Modi govt is stepping up to preserve...

"The Prambanan temple is a symbol of the shared cultural heritage between the two countries," PM Modi expressed.

Dhar Bhojshala complex case: Muslims move Supreme Court against Madhya Pradesh HC order, which allowed inspection of the temple site by judge

The Division Bench had ordered an inspection of the Bhojshala complex by one of its judges to examine the monument and its historical importance.

Pakistan: 1200-year-old temple unearthed during an excavation in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

Around 50 sites have been discovered by the Italian archaeologists across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, belonging to different Historical periods.

Dharmrajeshwar temple in Mandsaur: An example of engineering marvel from ancient India, said to be built by Pandavas by carving a stone

People believe that during the Mahabharata period, the Pandavas spent some time of their exile here. During that time, Bhima built this temple. Since, Bhima's eldest brother Yudhishthira was also called Dharmaraj, this temple came to be known as Dharmarajeshwar Temple. It is said that there is also a huge cave here, which opens from this temple to Ujjain. The Archaeological Department has closed it.

ASI inspects ancient ‘Baori’ discovered during anti-encroachment drive in Sambhal, construction of new police station near Jama Masjid starts

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team from Meerut conducted an inspection of an ancient Baori in the Chandausi area of Sambhal, where excavation work is currently underway.

Jammu and Kashmir: Fire breaks out in the 106-years-old Shiv Temple also known as Rani Ka Temple in Gulmarg

Rani Temple or Mohineshwar Shivalaya, is popular as the spot where the famous Bollywood song "Jai Jai Shiv Shankar" of the movie Aap Ki Kasam starring Rajesh Khanna and Mumtaz was shot.

Vedic Fire Temple in Azerbaijan: Civilisational heritage and the unceasing continuity of Vedic culture even outside Bharat

The existence of a fire temple called Aateshgah at Surakhani, Azerbaijan, speaks significantly of the civilisational heritage and unceasing continuity of Vedic culture of fire worship even outside Bharat.

Hindus seek survey of ‘Teele Wali Masjid’ in Lucknow, District court orders litigants to approach lower court, where 2013 suit is being considered

According to the petition, the Teele Wali Masjid is actually Laxman Tila and it should be restored to Hindus.

2300-year-old Buddhist Temple discovered in Northwest Pakistan by a joint Italian-Pakistani team

A 2300 years old Buddhist Temple has been discovered in Northwest Pakistan along with several other Buddhist artefacts

Uttar Pradesh: ASI team unearths remains of 1500-year-old temple from Gupta era with inscriptions in Shankhalipi script

The Archaeological Survey of India will now protect the remains of the 1500-year-old temple and place a shed, signboard for visitors.

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