Chapchar Kut, Mizoram’s largest spring festival, was celebrated in Aizawl with a week-long programme denoting Mizo culture, traditional values and community bonding. The festival marked the onset of...
The hill region surrounding Kalinjar Fort in Banda has been declared a National Geo-Heritage Site by the Geological Survey of India. The recognition marks the area’s rare geological...
A set of ancient rock carvings has been identified in Manchirevula, on a hill behind the Beerappa Temple. The discovery adds to the archaeological importance of the site,...
India has launched the Gyan Bharatam Mission under the Ministry of Culture to survey, document, conserve, digitise and make manuscripts accessible across the country. The mission covers manuscripts...
A two-day Aadi Parab festival has begun in Raipur, bringing together tribal artists and communities from several states. The event marks tribal culture, heritage, cuisine, costumes, crafts, and...
The Musi river rejuvenation project in Hyderabad has identified several historic landmarks for possible integration into a heritage tourism network. The plan covers a 55-km river corridor and...
A Telugu medieval inscription linked to the Gajapathi rulers of Odisha has been discovered on a stone pillar at the Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Ramachandrapura Agraharam, Guntur....
Kurumba painting, a prehistoric tribal art form from the Nilgiris, has drawn renewed attention after the posthumous Padma Shri awarded to artist Krishnan Raghavan, known as Kitna. The...
Roopkund Lake is a high-altitude glacial lake in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, famous for the human skeletons found around its icy shores. Situated at about 5,020 metres between Trishul...
Gyan Bharatam is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Culture launched under Union Budget 2025-26 to unearth, safeguard and preserve India’s manuscript heritage. The initiative is supported...
