cultural heritage

Jaipur, March 24: Emphasizing the importance of faith-based infrastructure, the state government is prioritizing the development of pilgrimage sites across Rajasthan, said Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, adding that adherence to Dharma is essential in every sphere of life, including governance...

Aizawl, March 24 Officials from the Tourism department, led by Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar, held talks with representatives of Mizoram's largest Presbyterian Church (Synod) on Tuesday to discuss collaborative strategies for managing the increasing number of tourists visiting the state, an...

Noida, March 24 – The BJP has intensified preparations to ensure that the inauguration of the Noida International Airport at Jewar by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 28, along with a massive public rally, becomes a landmark event.Senior party leaders have assigned specific...

Mumbai, March 24 The Maharashtra government will organize the Koyna Daulat Dongri Festival 2026 in Patan, aiming to boost tourism in the Satara district, an official said on Tuesday.The five-day festival, starting on April 2, will serve as a platform to showcase local talent and the cultural...

New Delhi, March 24 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in her budget speech on Tuesday, allocated ₹412 crore for the tourism sector and said the government will undertake the redevelopment of the Delhi Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology to support the hospitality sector by...

Jaipur, March 24 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Tuesday that "dharma" is essential in politics as well as in all aspects of life, asserting that no work can be carried out properly in its absence.Addressing a gathering at the Shri Lalita Mahayagya 'purnahuti' and...

New Delhi, March 24 There was "no representation" from the West Bengal government in the two tripartite meetings, and "no significant representation" in one meeting concerning the Gorkha community, the Centre informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.Responding to a question by Trinamool Congress MP...

March 24, Colombo – Vivekananda College, Sri Lanka’s oldest Hindu educational institution, celebrated its centenary on Tuesday with a sense of reverence and festivity, honoring a century of learning and cultural heritage closely linked to India’s spiritual legacy.The occasion held special...

Mumbai, March 24 – Filmmaker Hansal Mehta is preparing for his upcoming creative project – an AI-driven cooking show titled ‘Khana Dil Se’ – An AI Journey Through India’s Kitchen.Collective Studios has partnered with True Story Films, founded by filmmaker Hansal Mehta and producer Sahil...

The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL), in collaboration with the North Zone Cultural Centre, is organizing a five-day national-level music and cultural program across the Jammu region, starting today. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that a series of...

Guwahati, March 24 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Tuesday that the inscription of the Charaideo Moidams as a UNESCO World Heritage Site reflects the global recognition of the state's rich cultural heritage and the 600-year-old legacy of the Ahom kingdom.In a post on X...

Chennai, March 24 Actress Shivani Narayanan, who gained fame after participating in the Tamil television reality show Bigg Boss, has now pointed out to the leaders of the Tamil film industry that celebrating the "super hit" status of others while regional actresses are consistently overlooked...

New Delhi, March 24 Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said, despite claims by the Centre that 1.29 lakh manuscripts are accessible to the public through its Gyan Bharatam initiative, "no information" is provided on access mechanisms, language interfaces, or reach.In a post on X on Monday, the Lok...

Rupnagar (Punjab), March 23 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Monday that "local first" is not just a slogan, but a movement for nation-building.When citizens prioritize local products, they strengthen the country's economy and bring stability to the lives of millions of...

Shillong, March 23 – On Monday, the Director General of the Assam Rifles, Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, emphasized the critical need to protect the security and sanctity of the India-Myanmar border and the Kashmir Valley.He urged the force to remain prepared for emerging security...

Bengaluru, March 23 The Karnataka Assembly on Monday passed two key bills, including the Karnataka Prohibition of Crimes in the Name of Unity, Freedom, Dignity and Tradition in Marriage (Ivanaarava, Ivanaarava) Bill, 2026, with the government asserting that both measures aim at social reform and...

Mumbai, March 23 – Actress Sheena Chohan brought to life the timeless heroines of the legendary painter Raja Ravi Varma through a striking four-image photographic series.The series beautifully reimagines his iconic women for a modern audience.Raja Ravi Varma’s muses have played a significant...

As a major step towards implementing Mission Gyan Bharatam, the District Level Training Committee (DLTC) organized a one-day training program for surveyors in Poonch today.The training aimed to equip surveyors with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a comprehensive household survey...

Poonch, March 23A one-day training program for surveyors was organized in Poonch under Mission Gyan Bharatam by the District Level Training Committee (DLTC) of the department.The program aimed to equip surveyors with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct a comprehensive household...

The Indian Army organized a State Integration Educational Tour today for 33 students from the Army Goodwill School in Gagrian, with the aim of providing educational opportunities and promoting national integration among young people.The tour, scheduled from March 23 to March 28, 2026, will...