Tradition encompasses the customs and practices passed down through generations. It shapes identity and community values. In India, tradition influences festivals, rituals, and art forms. It plays a crucial role in social cohesion. Traditions can vary widely across regions. They reflect the diverse cultural heritage of the country. Understanding tradition helps appreciate the richness of Indian history and society.
National Panchayati Raj Day will be observed on 24 April 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. The day marks the enactment of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act,...
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...
Lieutenant General Sagat Singh Rathore was honoured in Churu with the unveiling of his statue and the observance of ‘Shaurya ke Saath Sankalp Diwas’. The event brought into...
The sacred relics of Lord Buddha are set to travel to the Union Territory of Ladakh for a 15-day public exhibition. This is the first time these holy...
The Ministry of Culture has launched VM Frames, a national filmmaking competition as part of the 150-year commemoration of Vande Mataram. The initiative invites citizens to creatively interpret...
An Egyptian archaeological team has concluded excavations at Tell el-Farama in northern Sinai and identified a rare round temple inside the ruins of ancient Pelusium. The structure, first...
India’s cultural heritage conservation has expanded into a structured system linking law, institutions, technology and tourism. The approach covers both tangible heritage, such as monuments and archaeological sites,...
The Border Security Force organised a yoga session at Veer Bhumi Park in Samba district under the Yoga at Iconic Places initiative. Fifty-seven personnel took part in asanas,...
India marked the 173rd anniversary of its first passenger train, which ran between Bori Bunder in Mumbai and Thane on 16 April 1853. The occasion brought into light...
