One of the early puzzles you can find in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle features a tomb below the Vatican, surrounded by ten robed skeleton statues bearing torches you can light, and roman ...

Leftover bananas and plastic wrappers were often discarded carelessly, marring the site, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hampi. Laxmi, who has been subjected to constant selfies and ...

In an effort to maintain cleanliness and safeguard the welfare of its temple elephant, the centuries-old Virupaksha Temple in Hampi has banned bananas on its premises. Increased tourist activity ...

Hampi temple bans bananas to prevent overfeeding of elephant The management of Virupaksha temple said on Thursday that they decided on the ban for the good of the temple, the elephant as well as ...

A version of this story originally ran on April 25, 2014. Bob Uecker passed away on Thursday at 90. MILWAUKEE -- When the Brewers first proposed another Bob Uecker statue at Miller Park, he rejected ...

Have you ever wondered what makes us love glorified sites that now sit in ruins? Why, for instance, does the desolate town of Hampi receive eight lakh tourists from around the world, year after year?

A person performs a backflip on a large sculpture of a hand, set against a mountainous landscape under a blue sky.

The centuries-old Virupaksha temple in Hampi has prohibited bananas on its premises to maintain cleanliness and protect its temple elephant, Laxmi. The decision follows complaints of visitors ...

The statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands almost unscathed in front of an Altadena, California, couple’s home, which was completely destroyed by the California wildfires. (Photo: Courtesy of Peter ...

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A controversial statue of Ghana’s former President Nana Akufo-Addo, unveiled last November, has been destroyed, with images showing its severed head and damaged pedestal. The statue, erected in ...

A statue of Ghana's immediate former President, Nana Akufo-Addo, put up at the end of last year has been destroyed. The unveiling by Akufo-Addo of his own likeness in November in the country's ...