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National Institute of Inter-Faith Studies in Punjab
The National Institute of Inter-Faith Studies (NIIFS) is a proposed academic and cultural institution to be established in Punjab, India, with the aim of promoting religious harmony, dialogue,...
Jashne Bachpan: 14th edition of international children's theatre festival held in New Delhi
The 14th edition of JashneBachpan, a theatre festival for children was held at the Sammukh, Abhimanch, Abhikalp and Little Theatre Group (LTG) auditorium in New Delhi. It was...
Ladakh restoration project wins 2018 UNESCO Asia-Pacific award for Cultural Heritage conservation
The restoration of an aristocratic house project from partial ruin state in Ladakh undertaken by LAMO (Ladakh Arts and Media Organisation) Center has won 2018 UNESCO Asia-Pacific award...
India, South Korea sign MoU for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism
India and South Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism. The MoU was signed between Union Ministry of Tourism and...
National Hindi Divas: 14th September
National Hindi Divas (हिंदी दिवस) is observed every year on 14 September in Hindi speaking regions of India and other countries with Hindi speaking population. Observance of this...
ICOMOS launches Kerala Heritage Rescue Initiative
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) launched Kerala Heritage Rescue Initiative to assess damage to rich cultural and built heritage sites in flood-devastated Kerala. ICOMOS is global...
International Buddhist Conclave 2018 held in New Delhi
The International Buddhist Conclave (IBC), 2018 was held in New Delhi. It was inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind. It was sixth edition of International Buddhist Conclave. Its...
Swadesh Darshan Scheme: First project North East Circuit: Imphal and Khongjom launched
The first project under Swadesh Darshan Scheme ‘North East Circuit: Imphal and Khongjom’ was inaugurated in Manipur. The project covers two sites i.e. Kangla Fort and Khongjom in...
Rs. 904.80 Lakhs received as part of CSR under National Culture Fund
Ministry of Culture has announced that it has received Rs. 904.80 Lakhs for conservation and maintenance work of historical monuments as contributions part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)...
BSE’s iconic Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers secures trademark
Stock exchange major Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has secured image trademark for its iconic building, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers located on Dalal Street in Mumbai, Maharashtra under Trade Marks...
Archaeological Survey of India allows photography at Centrally protected monuments
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has issued order allowing photography within premises of protected monuments and sites. The order was issued after Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioned ASI’s...
