April 18, 2026
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A Telugu medieval inscription linked to the Gajapati rulers of Odisha has been recently discovered at the Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple. The inscription was found on a stone pillar at Ramachandrapura Agraharam in Guntur.
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February 15, 2026
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The Bhadrakali Inscription is an important 12th-century epigraphic record that confirms the historical development of the Somnath Temple and highlights the patronage extended by the Solanki dynasty.
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February 05, 2026
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On 19th December, the Union Home Minister of India paid tribute to Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, and Thakur Roshan Singh on their Balidaan Diwas, commemorating their supreme sacrifice in the Kakori Train Action. T...
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January 31, 2026
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Recently, the Supreme Court of India declined to grant an urgent hearing on a petition challenging the practice of state-sponsored ceremonial honours, specifically the offering of a ‘Chadar’ by the Prime Minister a...
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January 23, 2026
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The Prime Minister of India recently laid a wreath at the Adwa Victory Monument in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This gesture paid tribute to Ethiopia’s historic victory in the 1896 Battle of Adwa, a landmark event symbolising resi...
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January 18, 2026
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Recently, a commemorative postage stamp was released in honour of King Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II, also known as Suvaran Maran, by the Vice President of India. The release acknowledges his contributions to early medieval South...
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January 06, 2026
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The family of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, the author and composer of “Vande Mataram”, recently appreciated the Prime Minister’s gesture to commemorate 150 years of India’s national song. The occasion ...
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December 03, 2025
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A Mughal miniature painting titled “A Family of Cheetahs in a Rocky Landscape”, attributed to the celebrated Mughal painter Basawan (c. 1575–80), has set a new world record at Christie’s auction in Lond...
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December 01, 2025
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The Prime Minister recently addressed the International Arya Mahasammelan 2025 in New Delhi. The event marks two important milestones— the 150th foundation year of the Arya Samaj and the 200th birth anniversary of Mahars...
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January 10, 2025
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Maratha Military Landscapes
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Maratha Military Landscapes have been selected as India’s nomination for the UNESCO World Heritage List for 2024-25.
The landscapes were included in the Tentative ...
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