Recently, the Kurumba painting tradition has been in the news due to concerns that this ancient tribal art form is facing the threat of extinction. The decline of this art is linked to the reduced practice among younger genera...
Read MoreRecently, at least 25 people were injured after a swarm of bees attacked visitors at Sinhagad Fort. This incident has raised concerns regarding visitor safety, ecological sensitivity, and crowd management at popular heritage s...
Read MoreAmid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Iran’s capital, Tehran, recently suffered significant structural damage, including to the historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The incident has raised conce...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 350th martyrdom year (Shaheedi Samagam) of Guru Tegh Bahadur, paying tribute to his unparalleled sacrifice. He highlighted Guru Tegh Bahadur’s legacy of bravery, religious tole...
Read MoreRecently, Mozambican humanitarian and rights activist Graça Machel has been selected for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2025. She is globally recognized for her work in human rights, wome...
Read MoreRecently, an exhibition showcased over 40 rare pre-Partition textiles that highlighted how Phulkari embroidery was deeply connected to women’s lives, traditions, and everyday culture in the region of undivided Punjab. Th...
Read MoreRecently, the Prime Minister paid tribute to Parbati Giri on the occasion of her birth centenary, recognising her significant contribution to India’s freedom struggle and her lifelong service to society. About Parbati...
Read MoreIn Jaipur, nearly 250 families continue to preserve and practice Kathputli, one of Rajasthan’s oldest and most vibrant folk art traditions. About Kathputli Kathputli is a traditional string puppet theatre originat...
Read MoreRecently, the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) received two prestigious PRSI National Awards 2025 from the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI), recognising its outstanding efforts in science communication and pu...
Read MoreThe Rashtrapati Bhavan has recently unveiled portraits of all 21 Param Vir Chakra (PVC) awardees. This exhibition replaces the previous display of 96 British Aide-de-Camps (ADCs). The move reflects a renewed focus on honoring ...
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