The arts encompass a wide range of creative expressions. This includes visual arts, music, theatre, and literature. Each form reflects cultural values and societal issues. The arts play a crucial role in shaping identity. They foster community engagement and dialogue. In India, the arts are deeply intertwined with history and traditions. They are vital for preserving heritage and promoting diversity.
Khongjom Day was observed at the Khongjom War Memorial in Khebaching, Thoubal district, Manipur, to honour the martyrs of the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891. The day commemorates the...
A teenage girl from Talabaruda village in Odisha’s Keonjhar district has emerged as a local changemaker by challenging child marriage, poor hygiene practices and weak awareness of maternal...
Sikkim has been selected as the host venue for the 49th Yonex Sunrise Junior National Badminton Championship (Individual and Team, U-19) 2026. The tournament will be held from...
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 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....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new office complex, Seva Teerth, has been designed in the Indian architectural tradition. The move marks a symbolic shift away from the colonial legacy...
The 14th Dalai Lama has reaffirmed that the institution of the Dalai Lama will persist. This announcement came shortly before his 90th birthday. He stated that the Gaden...
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently ruled against a petition to allow religious activities at the tomb of Sufi saint Hazrat Sheikh Muhammad Ghaus in Gwalior. This site...
The Khelo India Youth Games commenced on May 4, 2025. This year marks the first time Bihar hosts this prestigious event. The games will run until May 15....
