Cultural Heritage News

Oxford is finalizing the date to return 39 Naga ancestors, marking a significant step in cultural repatriation.

The historic 1929 Oleander Hotel in Louisiana is being repurposed and given new life as the Grand Isle Museum.

Urdu, a language rich in poetry and a blend of many tongues, is reportedly declining in Uttar Pradesh. Amid changing government priorities and reduced support,

The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) stated that 'economic patriotism' must be balanced with 'cultural heritage' in response to PM Modi's call t

A 570-year-old temple in Japan has been destroyed by fire, with some individuals attributing the incident to a migrant conspiracy.

New housing plans in Ashbourne are threatening a 'medieval football' tradition that has existed since the 12th century, with houses earmarked for 35 acres of fa

Harikatha artistes are seeking government support to promote their art form.

Researchers at Koc University have developed a method using 3D printing and embedded sensors to create replacement parts for damaged ancient pottery. These cust

Ukrainian publishers are seeking international support after Russian attacks in July and August destroyed approximately 10 million books and significant book pr

A Mint Explainer questions India's commitment to protecting its cultural heritage, noting a decline in the ASI's expenditure on monument conservation, which pea

During the BRICS meeting, India reiterated its efforts to bring back the Vagdevi idol from Bhojshala.

The Ministry of Tourism and Netflix India have launched a new website section to promote Indian destinations and cultural heritage through storytelling. This in

Andy Burnham, the new UK prime minister, has repeatedly expressed his belief that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece, marking a significant deve

The fire-damaged Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh building faces an uncertain future due to stratospheric rebuilding costs, with its original form unlikely to

Everyday items like a kitchen lota and a grandmother's shawl are now being displayed as museum pieces at Humayun's Tomb.

The United Nations is considering adding more sites to its 'in danger' list for world treasures, citing threats from war and climate change.

The Indian community in the US plans to open a museum in Washington DC to showcase India's rich cultural heritage. The India Heritage Centre is currently search

Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon have caused extensive destruction, including damage to several historic landmarks.

The traditional fishing heritage of Mauritania's Imraguen people, who rely on wind-powered boats in Banc d'Arguin, is under threat. Climate change, overfishing,