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August 15, 2024 8:21 AM
As India marks its 78th Independence Day, the nation's streets are adorned with the Tricolour, symbolizing the sacrifices of freedom fighters and the country's unity in diversity. The Indian national flag, adopted on July 22, 1947, just before indep...
August 14, 2024 2:10 PM
On the occasion of the 78th Independence Day celebrations on August 15, the Ministry of Defence will initiate an ambitious tree plantation drive, aiming to plant approximately 1.5 million trees nationwide. This initiative, part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke ...
August 14, 2024 11:41 AM
Embassy of India hosted a Kathak Dance recital by Arpita Dutta & her troupe from India, as part of the celebrations of India’s 78th Independence Day. The event was graced by Minister for Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation of Nepal, Badri Pra...
August 13, 2024 4:51 PM
Ladakh, In a display of national pride and cultural celebration, the North Zone Culture Centre, Patiala, in collaboration with Government High School Wakha, organized a Har Ghar Tiranga Programme. The event featured performances by renowned artists f...
August 7, 2024 12:51 PM
Several ghats in Varanasi are submerged as the water level of the Ganga continues to rise due to heavy rainfall in the region. According to the Central Water Commission, the Ganga's water level is increasing at a rate of four centimeters per hour an...
August 3, 2024 5:31 PM
A colourful parade of amphibious cars glided through Amsterdam's canals on Thursday, but it was the last time the event will be held in the city, at least until batteries become lighter. Starting in 2025, access to the city's waterways will be restr...
August 1, 2024 5:24 PM
Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurated a three-day 'State Museum Conclave' on Thursday to discuss the development of the 'Yuga Yugeen Bharat Museum'. The event, organized by the Ministry of Culture, is taking place...
July 31, 2024 5:20 PM
The 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee concluded at Bharat Mandapam on Tuesday, with India pledging $1 million to UNESCO to support capacity-building and conservation projects in developing countries. Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra ...
July 29, 2024 6:58 PM
The government's ambitious Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) program is making significant strides in fostering cultural understanding and interaction between different states and union territories, according to a recent statement in the Lok Sabha. ...
July 28, 2024 2:58 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his 112th Mann Ki Baat radio address on Sunday to highlight Charaideo Moidam, a 700-year-old mound-burial system of Assam's Ahom dynasty, recently recognized as India's 43rd UNESCO World Heritage site. Charaideo Moi...
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