Monuments

Red Fort 'adopted' by Dalmia group: Corporate role in restoring heritage monuments needs greater scrutiny

The idea of outsourcing the maintenance of heritage monuments to private companies is not new, but it has to be executed with greater sophistication.

Google Arts and Culture and CyArk build a virtual reality tour to preserve monuments

Now CyArk is a laser scanning technology which digitally restores monuments. This restoration includes outward and inward tour of these places using the LiDAR technology.

Government will use 3D technology to recreate all the monuments and promote architectural heritage

The Science and Technology Ministry will recreate all monuments in the country using three-dimensional technology and cyber-physical systems to promote architectural heritage, a top official said.

Watch: Restoring medieval Tibetan shrines in Nepal's Himalayas

Deep in the heart of Nepal's remote Upper Mustang region, a battle is underway to preserve Tibetan culture

Special feature: Going down memory lane in the Hyundai i20 Active

We take a tour around Delhi in the Hyundai i20 Active and visit some of the most iconic monuments in the country

The world reels in shock: Monuments light up in colours of French national flag in tribute to the Paris attack victims

Photos shows the blue, white and red colours of the French national flag lit up in buildings and towers around the world in tribute to the victims of the November 13, 2015 Paris attacks.

CST, Eiffel Tower, White House among monuments lit up in pink for Breast Cancer awareness

CST, Eiffel Tower, White House were among monuments lit up in pink world over to increase awareness about Breast Cancer.

Jaipur: New metro threatens city's old monuments

Authorities are building an underground metro near the Hawa Mahal or the "Palace of the Winds" in Jaipur's old city, a bustling place that blends historic charm with the allure of ancient royalty and draws millions of domestic and foreign visitors.