Petition claims Shiva temple exists under Ajmer Sharif, court issues notice
Nov 28, 2024, at 04:14 am
Ajmer/IBNS: A court in Rajasthan's Ajmer has issued notices to the Archaeological Survey of India and the Centre after it received a petition that claims there is the existence of a Shiva temple in the dargah of Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer.
Sep 29, 2024, at 03:02 am
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday expressed disappointment with the officials for not submitting the file containing former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's decision that the historic Mughal-era Jama Masjid in the national capital should not be declared a protected monument, media reports said.
Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar unlocked after over 46 years
Jul 14, 2024, at 10:57 pm
Puri: The Ratna Bhandar, the treasury of the 12th-century Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, was reopened on Sunday afternoon after 46 years, media reported.
Israel Aerospace Industries sets up its Indian subsidiary in Delhi
Mar 28, 2024, at 09:58 pm
New Delhi: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a world-class aerospace and defence company, has opened Aerospace Services India (ASI), its Indian subsidiary, in the national capital.
Archaeological Survey of India seeks 4 more weeks time to submit report on Gyanvapi survey
Oct 04, 2023, at 11:41 pm
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Wednesday moved an application in the district court seeking an extension of four more weeks time to submit its report on the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi complex.
Varanasi court rejects application to stop ASI survey of Gyanvapi complex
Sep 29, 2023, at 01:44 am
Varanasi/IBNS/UNI: The Varanasi District Court Thursday rejected an application moved by the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee to stop the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi complex being carried out of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) as the cost of the same was not deposited by the plaintiffs.
Varanasi court grants additional 8 weeks time to ASI to complete survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex
Sep 09, 2023, at 12:38 am
Varanasi/IBNS/UNI: The Varanasi District Court, on an application, moved by the Archaeological Survey of India on Friday granted an additional 8 weeks time to the ASI to complete the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex.
Aug 18, 2023, at 01:20 am
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh): The plaintiffs of the Hindu side on Thursday filed a rejoinder on an application moved by the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee to stop the ongoing scientific survey of Gyanvapi complex by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
Application moved in UP court to preserve Hindu symbols in Gyanvapi complex
Aug 12, 2023, at 03:15 am
Varanasi/IBNS/UNI: An application was moved in the Varanasi district court on Friday praying to preserve the Hindu signs and symbols in the Gyanvapi complex by sealing the entire premises without affecting the survey being done by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
Media to face action for wrong reporting of Gyanvapi survey: Varanasi court
Aug 11, 2023, at 03:50 am
Varanasi/IBNS/UNI: The Varanasi district court Thursday said that necessary legal action will be taken against the media if they wrongly publishes any news regarding the survey of the Gyanvapi complex while directing the agency, the plaintiffs, and the defendants not to share any information about the exercise.
Aug 08, 2023, at 01:54 am
Varanasi/IBNS/UNI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Monday resumed the survey of the Gyanvapi on the fourth consecutive day with a delay of three hours owing to the rush of devotees at the Kashi Vishwanath temple, which is adjacent to the mosque complex.
Disappointed with SC's refusal to stay ASI survey of Gyanvapi Mosque: Muslim Personal Law Board
Aug 06, 2023, at 06:13 am
New Delhi: All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Saturday termed the Supreme Court's refusal to stay the ASI survey of Varanasi’s Gynavapi mosque as "surprising and unfortunate".
Allahabad HC rejects plea challenging ASI survey of Gyanvapi complex
Aug 03, 2023, at 07:35 pm
Prayagraj/UNI: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday rejected the plea of the Anujam Intezamia Masajid Committee challenging the Varanasi district court order for a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi complex by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
RPF jawan who killed four people on Mumbai-bound train sent to mental health assessment
Aug 02, 2023, at 04:52 am
New Delhi: A Railway Protection Force (RPF) jawan who killed four people on a Jaipur-Mumbai train on Monday has been sent for a mental health assessment, media reports said.
Maharashtra: RPF constable shoots dead senior ASI, three others on moving Mumbai-bound train
Jul 31, 2023, at 07:24 pm
Mumbai: A Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable, who was identified as Chetan Kumar, shot dead three passengers and an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) on board a Mumbai-bound train between the Vapi and Palghar stations in Maharashtra early on Monday.
Allahabad HC seeks more clarification over Gyanvapi mosque survey
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:09 am
Varanasi/IBNS: The Allahabad High Court Wednesday sought more detail from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) as it was not satisfied with the methodology of a scientific survey at Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque.
ASI commences 'scientific survey' of Gyanvapi mosque complex, report due on August 4
Jul 24, 2023, at 03:13 pm
Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday started a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex.
Krishna Janmabhoomi case: UP court orders survey of Shahi Idgah Mosque
Dec 25, 2022, at 05:09 am
Mathura (UP)/IBNS: A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura today ordered the survey of the Shahi Idgah Mosque, said to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna, by the Archaeological Survey of India after January 2, media reports said.
ASI performs ground-breaking ceremony to remove sand from Konarak's Sun temple
Sep 09, 2022, at 01:27 am
Bhubaneswar/UNI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI ) on Thursday performed the Bhumi Pujan, the ground-breaking ceremony, at Odisha's Konark to remove sand from the Jaganmohan (sanctum sanatorium) of the 13th century Sun temple, a world heritage monument.
CISF bus attacked, 1 ASI killed ahead of PM Narendra Modi's Jammu visit
Apr 22, 2022, at 03:04 pm
Jammu: Unidentified militants attacked a bus ferrying troopers of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday killing one assistant sub inspector and injuring at least six others.
All monuments under ASI to remain shut till May 15: Centre
Apr 16, 2021, at 05:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: As the country struggles to combat the massive spike in coronavirus cases, the government decided to shut all centrally-protected monuments and museums, including the Taj Mahal, Red Fort and Ajanta Caves, till May 15.
Jammu and Kashmir: CRPF ASI, civilian injured in militant grenade attack in Pulwama
Oct 18, 2020, at 11:14 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) and a civilian were injured when militants hurled a hand grenade at a patrol party in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Sunday, official sources said.
Mumbai: ASI succumbs to COVID-19
May 13, 2020, at 01:41 pm
Aurangabad/Mumbai, May 13 (UNI) An Assistant Sub-Inspector(ASI), attached with the Sewree Police Station, succumbed to the COVID-19 in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Mumbai cop succumbs to Covid-19
May 10, 2020, at 02:25 am
Mumbai/IBNS: An ASI of Mumbai Police, Sunil Dattatray Kalgutkar, who was attached with the Vinoba Bhave Nagar Police Station, has succumbed to COVID-19, officials said in a tweet late in the night.
Most perfect judgement: Ex-ASI director KK Mohammed on SC's Ayodhya verdict
Nov 09, 2019, at 03:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) director KK Mohammed has termed the Supreme Court's verdict, which paved way for the construction of Ram Temple in the disputed land of Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, as the "most perfect judgement", media reports said.
Archaeological Survey of India discovers 254 copper coins premises of Khirki Mosque
Sep 12, 2018, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi, Sept 12 (IBNS): The Archaeological Survey of India (Delhi Circle) of Ministry of Culture has discovered a hoard of 254 Copper Coins in the premises of Khirki Mosque during the course of conservation of the monument.
PM Modi to inaugurate new ASI Headquarters in New Delhi
Jul 11, 2018, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Headquarters building of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), at Tilak Marg in New Delhi on July 12, 2018.
Mar 20, 2018, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has identified 100 monuments as “Adarsh Smarak” for upgradation of existing tourist facilities/amenities, according to the Union Ministry of Culture.
Narendra Modi feels happy visiting Ananda Temple in Myanmar
Sep 07, 2017, at 12:46 am
Bagan, Sept 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he felt 'happy' visiting the Ananda Temple in Myanmar.
Rajnath Singh laid foundation stone of building of Pt. Deen dayal upadhyaya institute of Archaeology
Oct 28, 2016, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister, laid the foundation stone of the building for Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) under Ministry of Culture on Friday at Plot No. 2, Institutional Area, Knowledge Park-II, Greater Noida, Delhi NCR.