Samantha Harvey has won the prestigious Booker Prize for her novel “Orbital”. The award ceremony took place on November 12, 2024. Harvey’s book is a unique exploration of...
The 8th International Ancient Arts Festival and Symposium took place from 8th to 10th November 2024. The Indira Gandhi National Centre hosted it for the Arts (IGNCA). The...
The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini has successfully completed a 39-day voyage. This journey began on October 2, 2024, from Goa. The expedition is part of the...
Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old fortified town in northwest Saudi Arabia. This site, called al-Natah, reveals vital information about early urbanisation. The discovery was led by French archaeologist...
On November 6, 2024, the PM Vishwakarma Scheme has received attention. Over 25 million applications have been submitted since its inception. This initiative aims to uplift artisans and...
The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the ‘Shilp Samagam Mela 2024’ at Dilli Haat, New Delhi. This event aims to showcase and promote traditional handicrafts...
The Thadou Convention took place in Guwahati. This event was for the Thadou tribe of Manipur. It addressed the ongoing issues surrounding their identity and the violence that...
The Union Ministry of Culture in India is revitalizing the National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM). This initiative aims to preserve ancient texts and manuscripts. A new autonomous body,...
A remarkable archaeological find has emerged in Mappedu village, Tiruvallur district. Two copper plate inscriptions from the 16th Century CE were discovered at the Sri Singeeswarar temple. This...
The Banjara Virasat ‘Nagara’ Museum was recently opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Pohradevi, located in the Washim district of Maharashtra. This museum is dedicated to celebrating...
