Heritage Structure

Hyderabad: Historic baoli in Saidanima’s tomb lies in disrepair

Hyderabad: In yet another case of state apathy, the baoli (stepwell) inside the age-old Saidanima’s tomb on the Hussain Sagar or Tank Bund road has been lying due to neglect and lack…

Hyderabad: Heritage Stepwell cries for attention

Controversy mars Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali’s birth anniversary

Hyderabad: Controversy marked the 54th birth anniversary of renowned Indian vocalist and Padma Bhushan awardee Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan here on Friday (April 2), when family members of the artist realised…

No repairs at Golconda fort, Naya Qila; HC raps sleeping ASI

Hyderabad: Nearly six months after parts of the historic Golconda fort were damaged due to heavy rains last year, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is yet to take up repairs. A…

Hyderabad: Heritage structure near Shivrampally needs govt attention

Is water board flouting heritage laws with unauthorised work at Osman Sagar?

Hyderabad: Is the water board carrying out unauthorised construction and violating heritage norms at the Osman Sagar or Gandipet lake? It has been learnt by siasat.com that the complete secrecy and current ban on entry…

Hyderabad: Nizam-era Madrasa-I-Aliya might fall any time soon

Hyderabad:  The historically significant Madrasa-I-Aliya, which is almost 150 years old, bears silent testimony to the state government’s apathy towards the city’s heritage. The beautiful structure was supposedly one of Hyderabad’s best…