Revenue Earned from Monuments under Archaeological Survey of India (Ministry...
(Source: Ministry of Culture of the Republic of India) LIST OF MONUMENTS/SITES IDENTIFIED/PROPOSED BY STATE GOVERNMENTS FOR CENTRAL PROTECTION Sl. No. Name of Monument/Site State Action Taken 1....
View ArticleDeclare Bibi Ka Maqbara a no fly zone: Aurangabad Municipal Corporation
AURANGABAD: The Aurangabad Municipal Corporation's (AMC) heritage conservation committee on Tuesday observed that 300 metre circular radius of Bibi Ka Maqbara - a Mughal era tomb built in the 16th...
View ArticleThe fake mistake
Some years ago, the Maharashtra Tourism Department Corporation (MTDC) had a brainwave - build replicas of Ajanta and Ellora to reduce crowding at the real heritage structures. Now, Rs 125 crore and two...
View ArticleRevenue Generated By Monuments (Ministry of Culture of the Republic of India)
(Source: Ministry of Culture of the Republic of India) The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture & Tourism Shri Shripad Yesso Naik has said that to attract visitors the protected...
View ArticleDespite Make in Maharashtra push, modest Rs 2,650-cr outlay for industry
Despite its zealous thrust on industrialising the state under its ambitious ‘Make in Maharashtra’ mission, the government’s allocation for the industries sector in its 2016-17 budget was comparatively...
View ArticleBuddhist conclave: Stage set to greet foreign delegates
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kashi is gearing up to host foreign delegates taking part in the International Buddhist Conclave in Bodhgaya and Sarnath from September 26 to 28. After spending...
View ArticleFive new smart cities to be developed under DMIC project
Saturday, 27 September 2014 - 6:55am IST | Place: New Delhi | Agency: DNA Ashutosh Kumar Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit As a part of the plan to develop 100 smart...
View ArticleFull text of Budget 2015-16 speech
Madam Speaker, I rise to present the Budget of the Union for the year 2015-16. 2. I present this Budget in an economic environment which is far more positive than in the recent past. When other...
View ArticleConversion of Heritage Sites into Tourist Spots in Maharashtra (Ministry of...
(Source: Ministry of Culture of the Republic of India) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is responsible for protection, conservation and maintenance of monuments/sites in the country which have...
View ArticleBlaze destroys firecrackers market, 50 vehicles in Maharashtra, two missing
Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Oct 29 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a temporary firecrackers market in this Maharashtra city on Saturday morning, destroying over 200 big and small shops and over 50...
View ArticleCCEA approves development of Shendra Bidkin Industrial Area in DMIC
New Delhi, May 30 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved the construction of trunk infrastructure components and landscaping for...
View ArticleDMIC project hits water roadblock in Nashik
NASHIK: The ambitious Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project, which has been pending for a long time and had received an approval for its first phase, has hit a roadblock in Nashik, primarily...
View ArticleCity MP pushes for bypass to Daulatabad
AURANGABAD: A memorandum demanding a 3.5km bypass passing through Daulatabad village to ease traffic movement near Daulatabad Ghat and protect the heritage monuments enroute to the ongoing four-lane...
View ArticleShendra infrastructure work in Bidkin to start in September
Aurangabad: Keeping the pace of development of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project in Aurangabad, the infrastructure development work would also begin in Bidkin by September. According to...
View ArticleGovt okays Rs 6,880cr for Bidkin infra development
Aurangabad: The Union government on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 6,880 crore for infrastructure development work at Bidkin as part of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project, a global...
View Article50 crore set aside for smart city project
AURANGABAD: Municipal commissioner Om Prakash Bakoria on Monday said the civic body has already set aside Rs 50 crore for the smart city project and is not expected to face any financial difficulties...
View ArticleState government to sanction 120cr for ICC, says Chavan
Aurangabad: The state government would release Rs 120 crore for the International Convention Centre (ICC) proposed at Shendra near Aurangabad. The centre is part of Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor...
View ArticlePositive sentiments make property market bullish
AURANGABAD: The real estate market looks bullish with a slew of measures to spur the sector, including allocation of Rs 7,060 crore for development of 100 smart cities, reduction in the size of...
View ArticleSoon travel from Aurangabad to Mumbai in four hours
AURANGABAD: With major plans to give a boost to the industrial sectors in Marathwada and Vidarbha, the state government is focusing initially on two fronts - infrastructure development and water. The...
View ArticleTenders to be floated soon to develop two smart cities: Government
MUMBAI: The Centre has identified two places — Dholera in Gujarat and Shendra-Bidkin in Maharashtra — for developing them as smart cities along the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) in the first...
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