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51 stories for “Cultural Heritage”
Clear filtersEpigraphical Discovery: Vijayanagara Era Records Found on Temple Boundary WallsIn a significant archaeological development, a rare 16th-century Telugu inscription has been discovered within the premises of the historic S...
Safeguarding the Green Curtain of the Desert: The Legacy of the Argan TreeObserved globally on May 10, the International Day of Argania is a specialized United Nations observance dedicated to highlighting the profound ec...
Preserving the Idital Murals: The Legacy of Lanjia Saora The Lanjia Saora community, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) residing in the forested hills of Odisha (Rayagada and Gajapati districts), is making sig...
The Union Ministry of Culture has launched ‘VM Frames’, a National Filmmaking Competition to commemorate 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram. Participants can submit entries in the form of reels, AI-based films...
The Konyak tribe recently observed its Aoleang festival in Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, from April 1 to April 6. The festival is celebrated by the community to mark the New Year and to welcome the arrival of spring....
Linguistic Inclusivity: India’s Constitution Released in Sindhi LanguageIn a historic move to strengthen India's democratic fabric and promote linguistic diversity, Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan released the la...
Innovative Voting Experience in Puducherry 2026The Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026 witnessed a unique blend of technology and tradition to enhance voter turnout. A standout feature was the deployment of 'Nila', a huma...
The President of India inaugurated the Darjeeling Hill Festival at Lok Bhavan in Darjeeling, West Bengal. The festival celebrates the rich traditions, arts and lifestyles of India's tribal and indigenous communities. It...
The 475-year-old Our Lady of Grace Cathedral at Vasai in Maharashtra received the Award of Merit at the 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. The award recognises well-executed conservation...
Overview In February 2026, the diplomatic relations between India and Malaysia reached a new peak with several key agreements focused on technology and culture. A major highlight was the decision to open a new Indian con...
The Union Budget 2026-27 introduced a new scheme to create a Buddhist Circuit in the north-eastern States. It will conserve and develop Buddhist temples and monasteries in the region and upgrade tourism infrastructure an...
Entering into the economic landscape of 2026, the state of Tamil Nadu has effectively and aggressively capitalized on the five new Geographical Indication (GI) tags it recently received, bringing the state's total formid...
