Heritage encompasses the traditions, monuments, and cultural practices passed down through generations. It reflects a society's historical narrative and values. In the UK, heritage includes landmarks like Stonehenge and the Tower of London. It also involves local customs and languages. Protecting heritage is crucial for maintaining identity. It fosters pride and understanding among communities. Heritage is a bridge connecting the past with the present.
India has inaugurated a major exposition of the sacred Piprahwa relics linked to Bhagwan Buddha at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex in New Delhi. The display, titled The...
Rani Velu Nachiyar, the 18th-century queen of Sivaganga in present-day Tamil Nadu, was remembered on her birth anniversary for her resistance to British colonial rule, military leadership and...
The public broadcaster has sought inputs for resuming live radio programming in the Thadou language from Akashvani Imphal, marking a notable development in Manipur’s post-conflict reconciliation efforts. The...
World Braille Day is observed on 4 January to mark the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the French inventor of the Braille reading system. Braille is a tactile...
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has conferred the IFFCO Sahitya Samman 2025 on eminent Hindi writer Maitreyi Pushpa for her outstanding contribution to Hindi literature, especially her...
Delhi Shabdotsav 2026, a three-day literary and cultural festival, will be inaugurated at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi. The event brings together writers, thinkers, speakers and...
The Albert Ekka Brigade observed its 56th Raising Day at Agartala Military Station with solemn ceremonies, recalling its role in the 1971 India-Pakistan war from the Tripura sector....
The Tamil Nadu government has approved the first Jallikattu event of 2026 at Thatchankurichi village in Pudukkottai district on 3 January. This marks the formal start of the...
The recent flag hoisting at Ayodhya marks a very important moment in India’s civilisational journey. It symbolises more than a religious event. It signals India’s reclaiming of its...
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...
