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Constitution of India Manuscript Replica at Sharjah Book Fair 2024
The 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) is currently showcasing a remarkable replica of the original handwritten Constitution of India manuscript. This exhibit is part of India’s extensive literary representation at the fair, which runs from November 6 to 17, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
8th International Ancient Arts Festival
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 event was a collaboration with the Rays of Wisdom Society and received ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Week-long celebration of ‘International Museum Day’
On the occasion of International Museum Day (IMD) on 18th May 2022, the Ministry of Culture is organizing week-long celebration across its museums from 16th May – 20th May 2022. Which museums are undertaking special initiatives to mark week-long celebrations? ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Little Guru: World’s First Gamified Sanskrit Learning Application
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) tied up with the Gamapp Sportswizz Tech Private Limited to launch “LITTLE GURU” application. It is a specialized mobile application for learning Sanskrit. About “Little Guru” Little Guru is a gamified application. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
What is Life in Miniature Project?
Life in Miniature Project is a combination between the Ministry of Culture, National Museum, New Delhi, and Google Arts & Culture. Who launched the project? Life in Miniature project was launched by the Union Ministry of Culture in late October ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
“Sankalp Parva” begins
On June 28, 2020, the initiative to plant trees called “Sankalp Parva” began, The initiative is to run between June 28, 2020 and July 12, 2020. Highlights The initiative was launched by Ministry of Culture. Under the initiative at least ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
“Dekho Apna Desh”: A Webinar launched by Tourism Ministry
On April 14, 2020, the Ministry of Tourism launched “Dekho Apna Desh”. It is a webinar that caters in-depth information about tourist destinations in the country. It also provides details about culture and heritage of India. Highlights The first webinar ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
GoI: More firearms for Indian Shooters and others should surrender excess guns
On February 24, 2020, the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued notification under the Arms Act, 1959 and Arms Rules, 2016. The main aim of the notice is to facilitate the shooting practices of Indian Shooters. Highlights According to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
India-Portugal sign 7 agreements
The Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is on a 4-day visit to India. During his visit, he held talks with PM Modi. After their meeting 4 agreements were signed between the countries Highlights The countries signed agreements on culture, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Tamil Nadu and French Province to make fusion music
The Tamil Nadu Minister for Culture, Pandiarajan and the Minister from the French province Center-Val de Loire, Olivier Frezot had a meeting in the state capital Chennai. During the meeting, they announced that Tamil Nadu and the French Province of ..