Devotees on Monday offered prayers at Bhojshala, a medieval-era monument here which both Hindus and Muslims claim as their own, on the occasion of Basant Panchami. Heavy security was deployed at the ...

Bhojshala, a medieval monument claimed by both Hindus and Muslims, was the focus of Basant Panchami celebrations amidst heavy ...

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Central to Ayodhya’s identity is its temple architecture, which Varshneya describes as “an ode to nature.” From carvings of ...

Monument status will provide increased protection for hundreds of thousands of acres of unspoiled wilderness that have been threatened by geothermal extraction. Pit River Tribal members say the ...

Another place to see in Jammu is Raghunath Temple. The complex was built in the 19th century and consists of different ...

Bhuj’s historic water systems and Hyderabad’s Musi River buildings make the 2025 World Monuments Watch. Explore their ...