Amid the deafening political rhetoric of assembly polls and horrific cries of Covid-induced pain and suffering elsewhere in the country, a milestone in India’s contemporary political history went ...

Jaipur's Jantar Mantar, the biggest astronomical observatory in India which entered Unesco's World Heritage List in 2010, is showing signs of decay. Some of its 16 geometric devices, including the ...

For some time now New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar Road has been the country’s ultimate destination for revolutionaries, political oligarchs and assorted causerati. For any leader, mobilising a big crowd to ...

Did you know that the world’s largest sundial is found in India? This is part of the Jantar Mantar complex in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Built by Sawai Jai Singh, the Rajput king who also gave the city its ...

ASI in April had informed the Delhi high court that it had appointed an expert committee to conserve, preserve, restore the observatory The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will soon initiate ...