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51 Artistes Receive Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards

On 5 June 2026, 51 artistes received Sangeet Natak Akademi awards at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow. The awards covered the years 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, and the...

June 6, 2026

India’s First Private Medical Museum Opens in Thiruvananthapuram

The Museum of Medical Archives opened in Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram, on 25 May 2026. It is Kerala’s first private medical museum and India’s first private medical museum. Medical Museums...

May 26, 2026

Odisha Launches Bomkai Weaving Revival Drive

Odisha’s Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts department has launched a revival plan for the original Bomkai weaving tradition in Ganjam district. The project is titled Revival of Languishing Products...

May 23, 2026

12th-Century Hoysala Veeragallu Found in Karnataka

A 12th-century Veeragallu, or hero stone, from the reign of Hoysala ruler Vishnuvardhana was discovered in Maniyur village in Nagamangala taluk of Mandya district, Karnataka, on May 21,...

May 21, 2026

Archibald Prize 2026 awarded to Richard Lewer

The Archibald Prize 2026 was awarded on 8 May 2026 to Melbourne-based artist Richard Lewer for a portrait of Pitjantjatjara Elder Iluwanti Ken. The prize carried a cash...

May 9, 2026

16th Century Telugu Inscription Found in Tadipatri

A Telugu inscription dated to the 16th century has been found in Tadipatri, a town in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. Such inscriptions are primary sources for the...

May 6, 2026

Mario Miranda Birth Centenary Marked by India Post

Mario Miranda’s birth centenary was marked on 2 May 2026, and India Post unveiled a philatelic tribute in Panaji, Goa, on 3 May 2026. The tribute included a...

May 4, 2026

Ancient DNA Reveals Hidden Neanderthal Group

Scientists have uncovered one of the clearest genetic snapshots of a Neanderthal community from around 100,000 years ago in present-day Poland. A new study published in “Current Biology”...

April 22, 2026

Ambedkar’s Legacy Inspires Roma Community in Hungary

The life and ideas of B. R. Ambedkar have found a powerful resonance among the Roma community in Hungary, offering a model of social transformation and dignity. In...

April 14, 2026

PM Modi to Inaugurate India’s First Digital Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial and Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum in Chhattisgarh on the state’s 25th foundation day. The event will...

October 31, 2025

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