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.
Recent developments in the Catholic Church have brought into light the ongoing process of canonisation. Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudí, the...
The Amarnath Yatra, a major Hindu pilgrimage, is set to take place from July 3 to August 9, 2025. Registration for the yatra has commenced online. The Amarnath...
Recent studies highlight the cultural complexities of chimpanzees, particularly in the Taï National Park, West Africa. Researchers have documented distinct dialects among male chimpanzees, revealing how these communication...
In recent discussions, the issue surrounding the delisting of monuments in India has gained prominence. The Parliamentary Committee has urged the Union Culture Ministry to establish an independent...
The prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi Award was awarded to Rudrapatna Krishnamurthy Shriramkumar by the Music Academy in Chennai. This recognition coincides with the 250th anniversary of the renowned composer...
The Public Art of India (PARI) project, initiated by the Ministry of Culture, focuses on revitalising public spaces through art. The project has transformed areas of Delhi into...
Maharashtra's Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the first temple dedicated to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district. This temple is addition to India's cultural landscape, symbolising...
The Mudumal megalithic menhirs in Telangana's Narayanpet district are set to become the second UNESCO World Heritage Site in the state. Recently, they were included in the tentative...
Milestone was achieved with the launch of a 5th-century wooden stitched ship in Goa's Divar Island. This vessel, constructed using ancient techniques, aims to revive India’s maritime heritage....
Maha Shivratri, celebrated annually, holds deep significance in Hindu culture. Recently, it coincided with the culmination of the Mahakumbh festival in Prayagraj. This festival, observed on the 14th...
