CM Nitish Kumar Inspects Rajgir Ponds, Orders Urgent Steps to Restore Water Flow
With several sacred ponds in Rajgir running dry, the chief minister has directed officials to act quickly so that devotees ...
Tag: Heritage
Bihar Government Moves to Digitise Rare Colonial-Era Documents at Historic Gulzarbagh Archives
A new preservation drive under India’s “Gyan Bharatam” initiative aims to safeguard fragile manuscripts and administrative records for future generations.
Heritage-Themed Kiosks Set to Line Patna’s JP Ganga Path as Shop Allotment Nears
Patna’s riverfront is set for a commercial makeover as prefabricated shops, painted with motifs of Bihar’s heritage, near completion along ...
International Scholars Gather At Nalanda University To Discuss India–Vietnam Buddhist Heritage
Nalanda University convened an international conference in Rajgir, bringing together scholars and delegates to strengthen India–Vietnam Buddhist ties and foster ...
Ancient Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Bihar Still Safe, Attract Scholars from Around the World
More than 2,000 rare manuscripts in Darbhanga, written on palm leaves and tree bark, are preserving India’s ancient knowledge and ...
Bihar Explores Tech-Driven Strategy to Preserve Cultural Heritage
A new Bihar government-backed initiative aims to use geospatial technology to document and promote the state’s rural heritage, with the ...
On World Heritage Day, A Forgotten Hill Beckons: The Urgency To Preserve Uren’s Sacred Legacy
More than 1,300 years ago, Chinese monk Xuanzang recorded a hill near present-day Munger where the Buddha spent a monsoon ...
