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Maha Kumbh To 150 Years Of 'Vande Mataram', India Celebrates Culture In 2025
From the Maha Kumbh in January-February to the launch of year-long celebrations of 150 years of "Vande Mataram" in November -- it was a packed calendar for the Ministry of Culture in 2025.
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Mount Everest Piling Up With Litter: Nepal Now Has A 5-Year Clean-Up Plan
The plan, drafted by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, will run from 2025 to 2029 and keep Nepal's mountains clean while making climbing safer.
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Taliban Detains 4 Afghan Men For Dressing Like Characters From British TV Show Peaky Blinders
Four young men in Herat, Afghanistan, were detained by the Taliban for dressing as characters from the TV show Peaky Blinders.
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Chandni Chowk, Red Fort Light Up, Why Delhi Is Celebrating Diwali Today
The Ministry of Culture has directed that all World Heritage Sites across the country be illuminated with diyas to mark the occasion.
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Oman Announces New Cultural Visa Offering One, Five And Ten Year Options
Omans new cultural visa is more than an immigration category. It signals that creativity is a national priority, cultural work deserves formal support, and global collaboration strengthens communities.
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Zubeen Garg Death Case: Centre Gives Sanctions To Proceed Against Accused
On the 53rd birth anniversary of Assam's iconic singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that the Union Home Ministry has granted the mandatory legal sanction required to move forward in the case.
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Incredible India Campaign Gets A Fresh New Look: 5 Points You Should Know
The revamp aims to promote the country's rich heritage, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes to the world.
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Eight Pieces Of Jewellery Stolen From Louvre, Diamond-Emerald Crown Recovered
France's culture ministry said eight items of jewellery were stolen from the Louvre, including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon gave his wife.
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Ministry Of Tourism Partners With Netflix To Promote Travel To Scenic Indian Destinations
The depiction of a city in a hit television series or film can dramatically increase real-world tourism to that location.
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India Hosts SCO Young Authors Meet On Cultural Bonds In Digital Age
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, organised the 2nd Biennial SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) Young Authors' Conference in New Delhi from September 25 to 26.
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Amid Ladakh Protests, Sonam Wangchuk's NGO's Foreign Funding Licence Cancelled
The government on Thursday evening cancelled the FCRA registration of Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk's nonprofit - the Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh - over 'repeat' violations of the law governing foreign funding for NGOs.
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Watch: Indian Diplomat's Bhojpuri Briefing Goes Viral, Internet Loves It
Randhir Jaiswal used Bhojpuri to underscore the strong cultural and historical ties between India and Mauritius.
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Bullet Train Stations Part Of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Corridor Nearing Completion: Railways
In a significant development, the stations part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed train corridor, also known as the Bullet Train project, are nearing completion, Ministry of Railways said on Thursday.
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France Beheaded An African King 100 Years Ago. His Skull Is On Its Way Home
France has returned three human skulls, including one believed to be that of a 19th-century Malagasy King Toera of the Sakalava people, to Madagascar. This comes 128 years after they were carried to France.
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Independence Day 2025: Government Shares Correct Way To Fold The Tricolour To Preserve Its Dignity
15 August, Independence Day 2025: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting shared guidelines on the correct way to fold the national flag, urging citizens to preserve its dignity after display.
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Maha Kumbh To 150 Years Of 'Vande Mataram', India Celebrates Culture In 2025
From the Maha Kumbh in January-February to the launch of year-long celebrations of 150 years of "Vande Mataram" in November -- it was a packed calendar for the Ministry of Culture in 2025.
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Mount Everest Piling Up With Litter: Nepal Now Has A 5-Year Clean-Up Plan
The plan, drafted by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, will run from 2025 to 2029 and keep Nepal's mountains clean while making climbing safer.
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Taliban Detains 4 Afghan Men For Dressing Like Characters From British TV Show Peaky Blinders
Four young men in Herat, Afghanistan, were detained by the Taliban for dressing as characters from the TV show Peaky Blinders.
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Chandni Chowk, Red Fort Light Up, Why Delhi Is Celebrating Diwali Today
The Ministry of Culture has directed that all World Heritage Sites across the country be illuminated with diyas to mark the occasion.
-
Oman Announces New Cultural Visa Offering One, Five And Ten Year Options
Omans new cultural visa is more than an immigration category. It signals that creativity is a national priority, cultural work deserves formal support, and global collaboration strengthens communities.
-
Zubeen Garg Death Case: Centre Gives Sanctions To Proceed Against Accused
On the 53rd birth anniversary of Assam's iconic singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that the Union Home Ministry has granted the mandatory legal sanction required to move forward in the case.
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Incredible India Campaign Gets A Fresh New Look: 5 Points You Should Know
The revamp aims to promote the country's rich heritage, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes to the world.
-
Eight Pieces Of Jewellery Stolen From Louvre, Diamond-Emerald Crown Recovered
France's culture ministry said eight items of jewellery were stolen from the Louvre, including an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon gave his wife.
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Ministry Of Tourism Partners With Netflix To Promote Travel To Scenic Indian Destinations
The depiction of a city in a hit television series or film can dramatically increase real-world tourism to that location.
-
India Hosts SCO Young Authors Meet On Cultural Bonds In Digital Age
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, organised the 2nd Biennial SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) Young Authors' Conference in New Delhi from September 25 to 26.
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Amid Ladakh Protests, Sonam Wangchuk's NGO's Foreign Funding Licence Cancelled
The government on Thursday evening cancelled the FCRA registration of Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk's nonprofit - the Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh - over 'repeat' violations of the law governing foreign funding for NGOs.
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Watch: Indian Diplomat's Bhojpuri Briefing Goes Viral, Internet Loves It
Randhir Jaiswal used Bhojpuri to underscore the strong cultural and historical ties between India and Mauritius.
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Bullet Train Stations Part Of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Corridor Nearing Completion: Railways
In a significant development, the stations part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed train corridor, also known as the Bullet Train project, are nearing completion, Ministry of Railways said on Thursday.
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France Beheaded An African King 100 Years Ago. His Skull Is On Its Way Home
France has returned three human skulls, including one believed to be that of a 19th-century Malagasy King Toera of the Sakalava people, to Madagascar. This comes 128 years after they were carried to France.
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Independence Day 2025: Government Shares Correct Way To Fold The Tricolour To Preserve Its Dignity
15 August, Independence Day 2025: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting shared guidelines on the correct way to fold the national flag, urging citizens to preserve its dignity after display.
