ISIS Financing Terrorism Through Archaeology
ISIS, sometimes referred to as ISIL, is digging up images of the past in Syria.They market and sell these archeological antiquities to finance their terror operations. The U.S. Department of Justice...
View ArticleCOIMBATORE: More model roads in the offing
The city will have more model roads, thanks to Coimbatore Corporation’s decision to develop roads in wards that are covered under the Smart Cities’ Area Based Development (ABD) component.Spread over 17...
View ArticleIndia's "Diamond City" finds ways to keep its sparkle
BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - With a booming trade in diamond cutting and textile manufacturing, the port city of Surat in Gujarat is a melting pot for migrants from across the country seeking...
View ArticleArchitecture and Society Series - May 15th - Built Heritage: Key Role in...
Speaker: Olga Chepelianskaia, climate resilient urban development consultant to the UN & INTACH.
View ArticleIndian heritage’s economic potential
Our built heritage can be leveraged for economic gain through tourism dollars as well as opportunities for craftsmen and local communities
View ArticleHere's why West Bengal failed to ratify RERA on time
In an exclusive interview with India Today, the Housing Minister of West Bengal and Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Sovan Chaterjee talks ....
View ArticleAmid Jerusalem UNESCO row, what future does the capital face?
A country whose capital city is unrecognized by most of the world is not fully independent.
View ArticleBuilding, Dwelling, Making: Three Readings on Delhi
Hosted by Chiragh Dilli and FICA - Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art
View ArticleIsraeli and Jewish officials slam UNESCO for passing 'antisemitic' resolution
Israeli politicians and key Jewish organizations blasted the UN agency on Tuesday for choosing to pass a resolution they deemed anti-Israeli
View ArticleCept team wins US housing contest
AHMEDABAD: A team of 15 students of city-based Cept University have won the first prize in the 'Urban Single Family Housing' category of US department of energy's "Race to Zero" competition held on...
View ArticleCRDA serves legal notice on Maki & Associates
‘Misinformation campaign’ may cost it Rs. 100 crore towards punitive damages
View ArticleAnalysis: Losing at UNESCO isn’t everything
Yes, Israel lost Tuesday’s vote, but the trend is definitely headed in the right direction.
View ArticleArchitects Discover Emoji, and Guess What They Aren’t All Happy About It
...Although the severe dogma of Modernism all but required architects to shun ornamentation, it enjoyed a comeback of sorts with postmodernism and its classical motifs. ....
View ArticleActivists worried over ruling on school building
CHENNAI: Activists have raised concern over the Madras High Court ruling that school buildings need not be restricted to three floors. The HC had lifted the restriction on school buildings that were...
View ArticleAfter Regal, Shiela Cinema’s single screen journey comes to an end
Baahubali, the mighty warrior, has felled a new victim – the iconic Shiela Cinema, which is the latest single screen theatre in Delhi to shut do
View ArticleThe Age of Spectacle by Tom Dyckhoff review – birth of the iconic landmark
Tom Dyckhoff looks at the impetus behind the modern era’s frantic desire to erect eye-catching buildings
View ArticleHong Kong, Grounded
Photographing the zones of contact between the multilevel metropolis and the mountain.
View ArticleIndia Version of OpenWorld to Focus on Digital India and Smart Cities
Oracle has brought OpenWorld to India for the first time. The company wants to capitalize on the new opportunities in the local market through one of its most successful events where stakeholders from...
View ArticleIndia in ‘Goldilocks zone’ to take advantage of technology innovations: Oracle
For Prasad Rai, Vice President, Applications, Oracle India, the company’s comprehensive suite of solutions and technologies for commerce, service and support, sales, insight, loyalty and marketing and...
View ArticleIN MEMORIAM: PROFESSOR DIANE LEWIS
Diane Lewis came to The Cooper Union as a student in the Art School in 1968, transferring to Architecture in 1970, and completing her studies in 1976. Immediately upon graduation, she was awarded the...
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