Not just restoration, clock towers need caretakers to keep ticking

Shaik Mahmood recently restored the Dufferin clock tower in Mysuru, which is nearing its 140th anniversary. Regular maintenance is as the clock requires winding every four days to keep functioning. Similar challenges are faced by other heritage clock towers, which often stop working after restoration due to lack of upkeep. In Mangaluru, the Nayak family maintains a newly constructed clo