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SC refuses to stop survey of Gyanvapi Mosque, orders ASI to use ‘non-invasive’ method

ThePrint Team -
The mosque committee had challenged a recent decision of the Allahabad High Court to allow the survey of the structure in Varanasi.

ASI starts scientific survey of Gyanvapi Mosque amid tight security after HC order

PTI -
Allahabad HC Thursday said survey is 'necessary in interest of justice'. Members of Anjuman Intezamia Masjid committee have boycotted the survey & refrained from accompanying ASI team.

‘In interest of justice,’ Allahabad High Court allows ASI survey of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Mosque

ThePrint Team -
The mosque is adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple where Hindus have sought the right to worship, claiming it was built on a temple.

ASI team enters Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi to carry out scientific survey

PTI -
Varanasi (PTI): A 30-member team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) entered the Gyanvapi complex on Monday morning to carry out a scientific...

History-hungry Indians flock to ASI talk on Purana Qila. Archaeologists call it a ‘good sign’

Krishan Murari -
Archaeologist Vasant Swarnkar said that the Purana Qila dig would yield cultural deposits of up to 17 metres.

What came after Harappan Civilisation? This small Haryana village has answers

Disha Ahluwalia -
Before the excavation at Bhagwanpura, the association of Harappans with people who used Painted Grey Ware was not known.

‘India’s only nationalist historian’ — ASI’s go-to curator was a card-carrying communist

+TFP Antara Baruah -
Kapil Kumar believes that Bhagat Singh was not a Leftist, Ambedkar was not involved in the freedom movement and Savarkar hasn’t been given due credit.

ASI takes note of Taj Mahal turning green due to insect droppings, treats it with water & cotton

Amir Qureshi -
ASI treated outer surface of Taj Mahal days after ThePrint highlighted issue. Official says no guarantee green spots won't reappear since this is ideal time for breeding of insects.

Buzahom can change story of evolution. Until recently it was a Kashmiri T20 cricket ground

Disha Ahluwalia -
The close relationship between dogs and the people of Burzahom is depicted in the engraving on a stone slab at the site.

What’s the oldest culture in Rajasthan? ASI wants to go back 5,000 years for the answer

Krishan Murari -
It’s the first time that ASI has authorised excavations in Benwa village in Sikar.
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What happens to Haryana real estate agents now? Govt agency HSVP to act as broker, take commissions

Sushil Manav -
Gurugram: Stirring a storm in Haryana's real estate circles, the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP)—the state's urban development agency—has taken on the role of...

Defence

Denmark tweaks its banned exports list, delivery of critical system for Tejas MK 1A starts 

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HAL has produced 10 Tejas Mk 1A and is now awaiting further deliveries of engines from American firm GE—delayed by two and half years, so far.

National Interest

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

Shekhar Gupta -
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?

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