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Overview On April 20, 2026, the Government of Tamil Nadu marked a major milestone in cultural preservation with the inauguration of the Porunai Museum in Tirunelveli by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. Built at a cost of ₹56....
A life-size bronze statue of Swami Vivekananda has been unveiled in Seattle. It is the first statue of its kind honouring him in the United States. Swami Vivekananda is widely remembered for carrying Indian spiritual tho...
Baisakhi is celebrated every year on April 13 or 14, coinciding with Mesha Sankranti, as both a harvest festival and the start of a new year. The same occasion is marked under different names across India: Puthandu in Ta...
Sikkim Sundari 88.4 FM: Connecting Remote Border CommunitiesIn a strategic move to boost communication in remote high-altitude regions, the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army has launched 'Sikkim Sundari' (88.4 FM). This...
Jiyo Parsi Scheme: Revitalizing a Unique Heritage through Scientific Support The Jiyo Parsi Scheme has recently gained significant momentum following a successful Universal Parsi Registration Drive conducted by the Minis...
The Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs organised Bharat Tribes Fest 2026 in New Delhi. The festival was designed as a platform to showcase and promote the culture of India's tribal communities, along with their traditional...
A painting titled 'Yashoda and Krishna' by Raja Ravi Varma has become the most expensive artwork ever sold in India.The work fetched ₹167.20 crore at an auction held in Mumbai. Raja Ravi Varma, the celebrated 19th-centur...
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan released 'Tides of Time', a book written by Sudha Murty.The book explains the 58 murals in Samvidhan Sadan and presents them as symbols of India's civilisation. Through these artworks,...
Utkal Divas, also called Odisha Foundation Day, is observed on April 1 to commemorate the formation of Odisha. The state came into being on 1 April 1936, when Odia-speaking areas spread across various provinces of Britis...
The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) annual report for 2025. From 2025, the survey follows the calendar y...
NITI Aayog has published a report titled 'Empowering Farmers: Natural Farming Training Toolkit & Best Practices Guide.' Natural farming is a livestock-based system that avoids chemicals and combines crops, trees and anim...
Balirajgarh: Uncovering the Ancient Mithila CivilizationIn March 2026, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Patna Circle officially commenced a large-scale scientific excavation at Balirajgarh in the Madhubani distri...
