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UK To Share Kohinoor With India? What Indian-Origin British Minister Said
The United Kingdom is in talks with India to ensure shared access and benefit from historical artefacts like the Kohinoor diamond, said Lisa Nandy, Britain's Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
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Exclusive: What American Diplomat Said On Attacks At Indian Consulates In US
On Tuesday, a wreath-laying ceremony was organised in memory deceased. The ceremony was attended by senior American diplomats including, Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security, Gentry Smith and Consul General, Kathy Giles-Diaz.
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Culture Secretary Govind Mohan Appointed New Home Secretary
The Centre announced on Wednesday that Govind Mohan, who is the secretary of the Ministry of Culture, will be the next Home Secretary.
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Indian-Origin MP Lisa Nandy Part Of UK PM Keir Starmer's Cabinet: 5 Points
Lisa Nandy, the Indian-origin MP, has been re-elected from Wigan in north-west England.
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Russia Puts Estonian PM Kaja Kallas, 2 Ministers On Wanted List
Russian police have put Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, its state secretary and Lithuania's culture minister on the wanted list, according to the Russian Interior Ministry's database.
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Ayodhya Mosque Construction Not Yet Started Due To Lack Of Funds
Despite the verdict of the Supreme Court awarding land for the construction of a mosque in Ayodhya, the construction work has not yet begun due to lack of funds, said Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) secretary Athar Hussain on Thursday.
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US Official Lee Satterfield To Visit India To Attend G20 Culture Ministers' Meeting
The trip of Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield comes on the heels of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official state visit to the United States in June.
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"India Lives For Humanity": RSS Leader Dattatreya Hosabale
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary, Dattatreya Hosabale, on Thursday said India lives for humanity adding that mission of the country is to shed light as a beacon to the world with its "cultural values and unique vision of life".
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Babies In Womb To Get Gita, Ramayana Lessons Under RSS Arm's New Exercise
Samvardhinee Nyas, an affiliate of the RSS, has started a campaign titled 'Garbha Sanskar' for pregnant women to teach babies culture and values in the womb, its national organising secretary Madhuri Marathe said on Monday.
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1,000 Monuments To Be Under Private Sector In Monument Mitra Scheme
About 1,000 monuments under the control of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will be taken over by the private sector as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility, said Govind Mohan, Secretary, Ministry of Culture on Wednesday.
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British PM Boris Johnson Criticises Suspension Of England Pacer Ollie Robinson Over Racist Tweets
UK culture and sports secretary Oliver Dowden urged the country's cricket board to rethink their decision to suspend Ollie Robinson over tweets made in 2012 and 2013.
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In Assam, Priyanka Gandhi Says BJP "Threat To State's Language And Culture"
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday attacked the BJP-led government in Assam for not fulfilling the promises made by its leaders during the last elections.
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PM Modi Showcased Tamil Culture By Inviting Xi Jinping To Mamallapuram: BJP's CT Ravi
Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi for attacking BJP over Tamil language and culture, party general secretary CT Ravi on Monday said visiting global leaders were only "shown Mughal tombs by the Congress leader's family members when in power", while it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased places like Mamallapuram.
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India's Culture, Art Integral To Its Soft Power: Foreign Secretary
India's culture and art are integral to its soft power and artists dedicated to Indian art forms are not merely performers but brand ambassadors who have been taking the country''s rich cultural heritage to the global audience, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said.
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Karnataka Minister Quits Cabinet Days After Appointment As BJP General Secretary
Karnataka Minister for Kannada, Culture, and Tourism CT Ravi has tendered his resignation, days after being appointed BJP national General Secretary, sources close to him said on Sunday.
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UK To Share Kohinoor With India? What Indian-Origin British Minister Said
The United Kingdom is in talks with India to ensure shared access and benefit from historical artefacts like the Kohinoor diamond, said Lisa Nandy, Britain's Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
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Exclusive: What American Diplomat Said On Attacks At Indian Consulates In US
On Tuesday, a wreath-laying ceremony was organised in memory deceased. The ceremony was attended by senior American diplomats including, Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security, Gentry Smith and Consul General, Kathy Giles-Diaz.
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Culture Secretary Govind Mohan Appointed New Home Secretary
The Centre announced on Wednesday that Govind Mohan, who is the secretary of the Ministry of Culture, will be the next Home Secretary.
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Indian-Origin MP Lisa Nandy Part Of UK PM Keir Starmer's Cabinet: 5 Points
Lisa Nandy, the Indian-origin MP, has been re-elected from Wigan in north-west England.
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Russia Puts Estonian PM Kaja Kallas, 2 Ministers On Wanted List
Russian police have put Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, its state secretary and Lithuania's culture minister on the wanted list, according to the Russian Interior Ministry's database.
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Ayodhya Mosque Construction Not Yet Started Due To Lack Of Funds
Despite the verdict of the Supreme Court awarding land for the construction of a mosque in Ayodhya, the construction work has not yet begun due to lack of funds, said Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) secretary Athar Hussain on Thursday.
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US Official Lee Satterfield To Visit India To Attend G20 Culture Ministers' Meeting
The trip of Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield comes on the heels of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official state visit to the United States in June.
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"India Lives For Humanity": RSS Leader Dattatreya Hosabale
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary, Dattatreya Hosabale, on Thursday said India lives for humanity adding that mission of the country is to shed light as a beacon to the world with its "cultural values and unique vision of life".
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Babies In Womb To Get Gita, Ramayana Lessons Under RSS Arm's New Exercise
Samvardhinee Nyas, an affiliate of the RSS, has started a campaign titled 'Garbha Sanskar' for pregnant women to teach babies culture and values in the womb, its national organising secretary Madhuri Marathe said on Monday.
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1,000 Monuments To Be Under Private Sector In Monument Mitra Scheme
About 1,000 monuments under the control of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will be taken over by the private sector as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility, said Govind Mohan, Secretary, Ministry of Culture on Wednesday.
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British PM Boris Johnson Criticises Suspension Of England Pacer Ollie Robinson Over Racist Tweets
UK culture and sports secretary Oliver Dowden urged the country's cricket board to rethink their decision to suspend Ollie Robinson over tweets made in 2012 and 2013.
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In Assam, Priyanka Gandhi Says BJP "Threat To State's Language And Culture"
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday attacked the BJP-led government in Assam for not fulfilling the promises made by its leaders during the last elections.
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PM Modi Showcased Tamil Culture By Inviting Xi Jinping To Mamallapuram: BJP's CT Ravi
Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi for attacking BJP over Tamil language and culture, party general secretary CT Ravi on Monday said visiting global leaders were only "shown Mughal tombs by the Congress leader's family members when in power", while it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased places like Mamallapuram.
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India's Culture, Art Integral To Its Soft Power: Foreign Secretary
India's culture and art are integral to its soft power and artists dedicated to Indian art forms are not merely performers but brand ambassadors who have been taking the country''s rich cultural heritage to the global audience, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said.
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Karnataka Minister Quits Cabinet Days After Appointment As BJP General Secretary
Karnataka Minister for Kannada, Culture, and Tourism CT Ravi has tendered his resignation, days after being appointed BJP national General Secretary, sources close to him said on Sunday.
