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UNESCO criticises upkeep efforts in Hampi
Mumbai :: India | 18 days ago
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The World Heritage Committee, in a recent report, has severely criticised conservation efforts in Hampi, 16th century capital City of the Vijayanagara empire. It has found the finalisation of the heritage management plan, which began in 2005, slow
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Trouble in Paradise: Indian Demolitions in Ancient City Send Tourists, Businesses Seeking Shelter
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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I write about health, science and our crazy healthcare system...Then something so outrageous happened that I simply had to write about it. I had traveled with friends to Hampi, a stunningly beautiful and historic city in the southern state of
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Artisans from Kinnal to participate in Republic Day parade in New Delhi
New Delhi :: India | 4 months ago
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Kinnal toys, famous for their rich artistic heritage, have been selected to be presented during the Republic Day parade to be held in New Delhi on January 26. A team of artisans, including Kishore Chitragar, Neeta Chitragar, Ajay Chitragar and
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A host of destinations for the Christmas holidayer
Bangalore :: India | 5 months ago
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However, according to Google's annual year-end zeitgeist, it seems to be a popular destination even during Christmas. This winter, most Bangaloreans are opting to spend their holidays at local destinations. According to the survey, places like Mysore,
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Best 6 historical destinations in India
There are probably more cultures in India than anywhere else in the world. The different cultures that you get to see in this country are because of the rich history of the land. Ever since the starting of civilizations, explorers from
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Treasure hunters vandalise monument near Hampi
Bellary :: India | 8 months ago
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September 24, 2012 Tourism Minister instructs police to step up vigil and bring guilty to book An ancient mantapa, situated on the way to Malyavanta temple in Hampi, the erstwhile seat of the Vijayanagar empire, was vandalised late on Saturday night
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An orchid, truly
Hospet :: India | 8 months ago
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September 16, 2012 Royal Orchid in Hospet is just 12 kilometres from Hampi, making it a great place to get pampered before heading out for the day's sightseeing The magnificence of Hampi, even in ruins, often makes you wonder about the opulent lives
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Govt allows temporary shifting of Hampi traders
Hospet :: India | 12 months ago
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The state government on Friday informed the high court that temporary relocation will be permitted for the traders currently operating near the Hampi heritage site to a spot in Malappanagudi village outside the area. They had earlier opposed
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India's Hampi heritage site families face eviction from historic ruins
Mumbai :: India | 12 months ago
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More than 300 people living in the Hampi bazaar have been evicted and their homes and businesses demolished Photograph: Gethin Chamberlain The men came in the middle of the night and painted red crosses on the houses chosen for demolition. In the
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Bazaar Street now wears a deserted look
Mumbai :: India | 1 year ago
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Bazaar Street, opposite Sri Virupaksha temple at Hampi, which used to be bustling with myriad activities, wears a deserted look now. It was like having a punardarshan' of Hampi immediately after it fell into ruins 500 years ago...The entire stretch
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