Topic: Cultural heritage
Sanskrit in India: Current Status and Government Initiatives to Promote Sanskrit in Education
Sanskrit is an ancient Indo-European language, often called the “mother of all languages.” This language serves as the liturgical medium for Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Historical Context Sanskrit...
Public Broadcasting in India
Public broadcasting in India is primarily managed by Prasar Bharati. This includes two main entities – All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan (DD). The core mission of public...
Gujarat’s ‘Gharchola’ Receives Geographical Indication Tag
Gujarat’s Gharchola has recently been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, which was conferred by the Union government, and took place during the event “GI and Beyond, Virasat...
Who is Yamandú Orsi, Uruguay’s New President?
Yamandú Orsi has been elected as Uruguay’s next president, follows a closely contested runoff election, which marks a shift back to centre-left governance after five years of conservative...
Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2024
The Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar will be awarded to young artists, and take place on November 22, 2024, which will be held at Dr Ambedkar International Centre...
Bihar to Host Khelo India Youth Games 2025
Bihar will host the Khelo India Youth Games in April 2025, which marks the state’s first time as a host for this prestigious event. The Khelo India Para...
Dhudmaras in Chhattisgarh: Best Tourism Village by UNWTO
Dhudmaras, a village in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district, is gaining international acclaim and has been named one of the best tourism villages by the UNWTO. This recognition marks its...
Bodoland Mahotsav 2024
The inaugural Bodoland Mahotsav is set to take place in New Delhi and celebrates the Bodo community’s language, literature, and culture. It aims to promote peace and build...
5th National EMRS Cultural & Literary Fest and Kala Utsav 2024
The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) is set to organize the 5th National EMRS Cultural & Literary Fest and Kala Utsav from 12th to 15th November...
Military Tattoo & Tribal Dance Festival
Aadi Shaurya – Parv Parakram Ka, a Military Tattoo and Tribal Dance Festival, will be held at Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi on January 23 and 24,...
TATA group to construct New Parliament Building
The TATA Group of Companies have won the bid to construct a new Parliament building. Total cost for the project is Rs 861.90 crores. It is expected to be...
