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January 3, 2025 10:11 AM

Indian village that changed its name to honour Jimmy Carter pays tribute

Thousands of miles from Washington, where the funeral of Jimmy Carter is set for next week, an Indian village named after the former U.S. president fondly remembers his visit almost 50 years ago, paying tribute. A one-term president from 1977, Carte...

January 2, 2025 4:04 PM

World Introvert Day celebrates the unique strengths of introverts

Introversion is one of humanity’s greatest virtues, allowing individuals to strengthen themselves, cultivate creativity, and nurture personal growth. World Introvert Day, celebrated annually on January 2, honours this often-underappreciated qualit...

January 2, 2025 3:11 PM

Maha Kumbh 2025: A spiritual odyssey awaits in Prayagraj

As the stage is set for the grandeur of the Maha Kumbh festival in 2025, Prayagraj, the sacred city where the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers converge, is poised to become the epicenter of devotion, meditation, and spiritual awakenin...

January 2, 2025 12:24 PM

Artificial snow-making machine in Kargil: A game-changer for winter tourism and sports in Ladakh

In a significant development for Ladakh, the Ladakh Ski and Snowboard Association has successfully pioneered an artificial snow-making machine in Kargil. This innovative solution is set to revolutionize winter tourism and sports in a region where sno...

January 1, 2025 8:52 AM

India rings in 2025 with nationwide celebrations; PM Modi, President Murmu extend New Year greetings

India welcomed the year 2025 with joy and enthusiasm, as cities across the nation held vibrant celebrations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his warm wishes to the nation on Wednesday, expressing hope for a prosperous and fulfilling year ahe...

December 31, 2024 3:31 PM

Maha Kumbh 2025: A digital confluence of devotion and technology

The upcoming Maha Kumbh 2025, set to take place in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, promises to be a unique fusion of spirituality and cutting-edge technology. This iconic festival, which attracts millions of devotees from across the globe, will embrace mod...

December 30, 2024 2:58 PM

PM Modi calls on India’s creative industry to join WAVES summit, honors cinema legends

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended a call to India’s entertainment and creative industries to come together and showcase the nation’s creative prowess on the global stage. In the 117th episode of his monthly radio program ‘Mann Ki Baat,�...

December 29, 2024 10:25 AM

Bosnia’s “Balkan Blues” earns UNESCO recognition

Every Friday, folk musician Enes Salman performs the Sevdalinka, an ancient form of love song from Bosnia and Herzegovina that this month was included in UNESCO's National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Sevdalinka, often referred to as t...

December 28, 2024 5:34 PM

Guwahati comes alive as Assam Book Fair 2024 kicks off

The Assam Book Fair 2024 has commenced at the Assam Veterinary College field in Khanapara, Guwahati, with great enthusiasm. Organized annually by the Assam Publication Board in collaboration with the All Assam Publishers and Booksellers Association, ...

December 27, 2024 2:44 PM

Abu Dhabi aims to shatter world records with a spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks extravaganza

Abu Dhabi is poised to make history this New Year's Eve with an ambitious 50-minute fireworks display at the Sheikh Zayed Festival, aiming to secure its place in the record books as the world's largest pyrotechnic spectacle. The celebration will att...

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