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.
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 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....
The Indian Ministry of Culture intervened to halt the auction of sacred Buddhist relics by Sotheby’s Hong Kong. The relics are artefacts excavated from the Piprahwa Stupa, which...
UNESCO added the manuscripts of the Bhagavad Gita and Bharata’s Natyashastra to its Memory of the World Register. This recognition celebrates India's rich cultural heritage. Prime Minister Narendra...
The Uttarakhand government has recently approved the Adarsh Sanskrit Village Programme. This initiative aims to promote Sanskrit as the second official language of the state. It targets one...