ASI performs ground-breaking ceremony to remove sand from Konarak's Sun temple
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
Minister informs Lok Sabha about satellite mapping of ASI monuments
New Delhi, Mar 14 (IBNS) Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Civil Aviation Dr. Mahesh Sharma in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Monday said, that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Remote Sensing Centre, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for preparation of satellite based maps for the protected monuments.