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September 22, 2024 4:52 PM

PM Modi gifts ‘Delhi-Delaware’ silver train model to President Biden, ‘Pashmina Shawl’ to First Lady Jill

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden with gifts reflecting India's rich cultural heritage. President Biden received an antique silver, hand-engraved train model with "Delhi-Delaware" inscribed on the si...

September 22, 2024 12:24 PM

US returns 297 antiquities to India as part of Cultural Heritage Agreement

The United States on Saturday returned 297 antiquities to India that were either stolen or trafficked from the country. The repatriation of these artefacts follows a Cultural Property Agreement signed in July 2024 between the U.S. State Department’...

September 21, 2024 11:36 PM

India participates in G7 culture ministers’ meeting in Naples, Italy

In a compelling address at the Special Session of G7 Ministers' meeting on Culture in Naples, Italy, India made a strong case for elevating the role of culture in global development strategies. Arunish Chawla, Secretary of India's Ministry of Culture...

September 20, 2024 7:31 PM

Ireland celebrates 75 years of diplomatic ties with India, announces cultural collaboration for ‘Durga Puja’

The Ireland Embassy in New Delhi is celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations between Ireland and India. The embassy has announced a unique cultural collaboration for Kolkata's iconic Durga Puja festival, where Irish and Indian artists will jointl...

September 17, 2024 10:39 PM

President of Nepal witnesses mega street festival Indra Jatra Today in Kathmandu

Kathmandu Valley came alive today as lakhs of devotees gathered at Basantapur Durbar Square to celebrate the grand festival of Indra Jatra. The cultural and historical event saw President Ramchandra Paudel arriving at Hanuman Dhoka to take part in th...

September 17, 2024 10:15 PM

Indian Embassy in Bahrain Celebrates Hindi Day 2024, Strengthening Cultural Bonds

The Embassy of India in Bahrain celebrated Hindi Day 2024 with an event that drew over 200 members of the local Indian community. Presided over by Ambassador Vinod K. Jacob, the occasion highlighted the cultural and linguistic significance of the...

September 14, 2024 4:32 PM

Onam Festivities Take Over UAE: Malayalees Prepare for Thiruvonam

Onam, the harvest festival from Kerala, is in full swing across the UAE. Today is 'Uthradam', the first day of celebrations, with Malayalees preparing for the main event,Thiruvonam, tomorrow. With a large Keralite community here, Onam has become one ...

September 14, 2024 4:03 PM

India, Argentina hold 7th round of Foreign Office Consultations, discuss areas of cooperation

India and Argentina have concluded their seventh round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOCs) in Buenos Aires, marking a significant step in reinforcing bilateral relations between the two nations. The talks, held on Friday, covered a wide range of t...

September 14, 2024 3:54 PM

PM Modi welcomes ‘Deepjyoti’, calf born at his residence, shares video

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the arrival of a new member at his official Lok Kalyan Marg residence in New Delhi. In a heartwarming video shared on X, the Prime Minister introduced a newborn calf, which he has named 'Deepjyoti'. The cal...

September 14, 2024 12:22 PM

PM Modi and leaders extend greetings on Hindi Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other political leaders extended greetings on Hindi Diwas, celebrated on September 14 to commemorate the adoption of Hindi as an official language of India. "Many best wishes to all the countrymen on Hindi Diwas," PM...

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