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NEW DELHI: In a landmark recognition, Deepavali has been added to Unesco’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, becoming the 16th Indian tradition to earn the honour, joining the ranks of Yoga and Durga Puja.“A historic day for India. Deepavali has been officially inscribed on the Unesco List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity….
Khajjiar, nestled in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, is famously known as the Mini Switzerland of India. Perched at an elevation of 1,900 metres, it captivates visitors with its saucer-shaped meadows, dense Deodar forests, and a glacial lake featuring a floating island of reeds and grass. Surrounded by the majestic Dhauladhar range, Khajjiar offers panoramic mountain…
NEW DELHI: With the resumption of direct flights between India and China, both countries are looking to resume the high-level mechanism for cultural and people-to-people exchanges early next year. The mechanism chaired by the foreign ministers has met twice so far – in 2018 and 2019 – and its resumption is key to advancing cooperation…
Deepika Padukone and Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s latest collaboration at the Global Leadership Summit showcased a powerful blend of tradition and modern sophistication. The actress’s Italian cashmere jacket and velvet trousers, from Sabyasachi’s Autumn/Winter 2025 collection, symbolized India’s growing global influence in art and fashion. This partnership continues to redefine Indian luxury through thoughtful storytelling and a…
VP Radhakrishnana with Yogi Adityanath at inauguration (ANI) NEW DLEHI: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Friday said that his first visit to Kashi 25 years ago proved life-changing, as a dip in the Ganga inspired him to give up non-vegetarian food and embrace vegetarianism.Speaking after inaugurating a new satram (lodging facility) in Varanasi along…
In a heartfelt moment in Ireland, Kalyani Priyadarshan celebrated the remarkable success of ‘Lokah: Chapter 1- Chandra’. A father excitedly shared that his daughter would embody the character of Chandra for Halloween. This sweet revelation moved Kalyani, underscoring the film’s powerful cultural impact and its ability to inspire young women around the world. As Lokah:…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually addressed the 47th Asean Summit, terming it the “main pillar” of India’s Act East Policy. He categorically said that India and Asean were not just “trade but cultural partners”. The statement came at a time when the world has been dealing with Donald Trump’s tariff impositions….
Maharashtra is set to usher in a new era of schooling: the state will no longer grant permission for all-boys or all-girls schools. The directive, issued recently by the school education department, aims to foster gender equality and mutual respect among students by promoting co-education. According to the department, such an approach cultivates an environment…
Riyadh Season 2025-26 introduces major new highlights, including WWE Royal Rumble, Six Kings Slam, and the first-ever Riyadh Comedy Festival. Riyadh Season 2025-26 is poised to become the most ambitious and expansive cultural festival Saudi Arabia has ever hosted. Opening this October and continuing through the winter months into early 2026, the sixth edition of…
