Gol Gumbaz

Grievously injured constable captures culprits on train

To combat thefts, police personnel, including Chandra, were deployed on trains in plain clothes. He was patrolling the Gol Gumbaz Express on Monday when he encountered the criminal group

01 March 2024, 21:48 IST

Grievously injured constable captures culprits on train

01 March 2024, 21:48 IST

Mythmaking, the acoustic way...

Irrespective of whether the domes of the Gol Gumbaz and the Golconda Fort actually possess the acoustic qualities that they are famous for, the romantic tales associated with these marvels of Deccan engineering do raise some interesting questions around the shifting contexts of a structure and the nature of mythmaking.

02 December 2023, 19:47 IST

Mythmaking, the acoustic way...

02 December 2023, 19:47 IST

The ‘epidome’ of beauty

Known for its historical monuments of architectural importance built during the rule of the Adil Shahi dynasty, Vijayapura’s popularity echoes through its onion-shaped domes, minarets and palaces, writes Arti Das

10 September 2022, 19:15 IST

The ‘epidome’ of beauty

10 September 2022, 19:15 IST

Shor Gumbaz that inspired Gol Gumbaz

The lingering influence of Bahamani architecture

19 June 2021, 06:50 IST

Shor Gumbaz that inspired Gol Gumbaz

19 June 2021, 06:50 IST

No let up in Vijayapura, Kalaburagi as infections mount

The Covid-19 cases continued to surge in Vijayapura and Kalaburagi. On Monday, Chapparband Galli of Vijayapura city reported 11 new cases of virus while Kalaburagi city saw five test positive for novel coronavirus.

20 April 2020, 16:41 IST

No let up in Vijayapura, Kalaburagi as infections mount

20 April 2020, 16:41 IST

A monumental feast

Vijayapura, the city of domes, mosques, mausoleums and monuments, is where history breathes and where legends come alive, writes Chitra Ramaswamy

04 November 2019, 19:30 IST

A monumental feast

04 November 2019, 19:30 IST

Gol Gumbaz to be open for tourists till 9 pm soon

The historic Gol Gumbaz in Vijayapura will soon be open for tourists till 9 pm. At present tourists are allowed into Gol Gumbaz and monuments at Pattadakl (Bagalkot district) from dawn to dusk (6 am to 6 pm).

18 September 2019, 17:21 IST

Gol Gumbaz to be open for tourists till 9 pm soon

18 September 2019, 17:21 IST

Pattadakal, Gol Gumbaz to stay open till 9 pm

At present, gates of all monuments under protection of Archaeological Survey of India are closed by 5.30 pm

30 July 2019, 11:51 IST

Pattadakal, Gol Gumbaz to stay open till 9 pm

30 July 2019, 11:51 IST

World Heritage tag to be sought for monuments

The monuments and forts of the Deccan Sultanate in the districts of Bidar, Kalaburagi and Vijayapura, are inching closer towards the much sought-after United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) World Heritage tag.

03 August 2018, 18:08 IST

World Heritage tag to be sought for monuments

03 August 2018, 18:08 IST

Deccan Sultanate sites in N-K may get Unesco tag

Monuments and forts of the Deccan Sultanate in Bidar, Kalaburgi and Vijayapura districts are inching closer towards Unesco World Heritage tag.

03 August 2018, 08:37 IST

Deccan Sultanate sites in N-K may get Unesco tag

03 August 2018, 08:37 IST