Several traditional festivals were celebrated across different parts of India in June 2026, reflecting the Read More …
Category: Art and Culture
Mela Kheer Bhawani, Ambubachi Mela & Raja Festival
Rakhigarhi human remains sent for advanced scientific study to AnSI
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has transferred human skeletal remains excavated from the Indus-Saraswati Read More …
‘Dancing Girl’ of Mohenjo-daro
Why in News? The Class 9 history textbook of the National Council of Educational Research Read More …
Jharkhand’s Jadopatia Painting gets GI tag
Why in News? Jharkhand has received Geographical Indication (GI) tags for 11 traditional products, providing Read More …
Tripura Sarinda receives GI tag
Why in News? Tripura Sarinda, a traditional stringed musical instrument of Tripura, has been granted Read More …
Masroor Rock-Cut Temples
The Masroor Rock-Cut Temples in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra Valley have recently drawn attention for their Read More …
Guinness World Record for largest Bharatanatyam dance lesson
More than 5,000 Bharatanatyam dancers performed together, clinching the Guinness World Record for the largest Read More …
The Pashupati Seal
Why in News? The 4,500-year-old Pashupati Seal from the Indus Valley Civilization has become the Read More …
4,000 yrs of climate history from Majuli Island offer adaption insights
Why in News? Scientists from the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) have reconstructed nearly Read More …
Holy relics of Arhat Sariputra and Arhat Mahamoggallana enshrined in Mongolia
The Holy Relics of Arhat Sariputra and Arhat Mahamoggallana, the two chief disciples of Lord Read More …
Netherlands returns Chola-era Anaimangalam copper plates to India
The Netherlands has returned the historic Anaimangalam copper plates to India, marking a significant milestone Read More …
Global launch of ‘Padma Doree’
Why in the News?The North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation has unveiled Padma Doree, Read More …
Union Home Minister inaugurates Sacred Holy Relics Exposition of Tathagata Buddha in Leh
Why in the News?Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Sacred Holy Relics Exposition of Read More …
Virli Khandar Megalithic Site
Why in the News? An ongoing excavation at the megalithic site of Virli Khandar in Read More …
India’s first Petroglyph Conservation Park
On the occasion of World Heritage Day, Ladakh L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena laid the foundation Read More …
Raja Ravi Varma’s ‘Yashoda and Krishna’ Sets Record at ₹167.20 Crore
A 19th-century masterpiece, Yashoda and Krishna, by Raja Ravi Varma has created history by selling Read More …
Gyan Bharatam Survey
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underscored the importance of preserving India’s rich cultural heritage Read More …
Kalinjar Fort area declared as National Geo-Heritage Site by GSI
the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has officially declared the Eparchaean Unconformity near Kalinjar Fort Read More …
India Join Hands with Indonesia for Restoration of Prambanan Temple Complex
India and Indonesia have joined hands for the restoration and conservation of the historic Prambanan Read More …
Tribes Art Fest (TAF) 2026
The Tribes Art Fest (TAF) 2026 was held at the historic Travancore Palace from 2–13 Read More …
Kurumba Painting
Why in the News About Kurumba Painting Natural Pigments Used The colours used in Kurumba Read More …
Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum Returns 16th-Century Idol of Thirumangai Alvar to India
The Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford has returned a 16th-century bronze idol of Read More …
Bhirrana Findings Push Back Origins of Indus Valley Civilisation
Archaeologists studying the Bhirrana site in Haryana have found evidence suggesting that the Indus Valley Read More …
Herath Poshte
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to the Kashmiri Pandit community on the occasion Read More …
Bagurumba Dwhou 2026
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed Bagurumba Dwhou 2026, a landmark cultural event celebrating the Read More …