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Mughals Planned To 'Destroy' Tripura's Culture: CM Biplab Deb
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday said that Mughals planned to destroy the cultural wonders of the state by "bombing" its arts and architectures.
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2-day prep meeting for 2nd BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2020 begi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): A two-day preparatory meeting for the 2nd Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Disaster Management Exercise - 2020 began here on Thursday with theme "response to a cultural heritage site that suffers sev
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From Veshti to coconut water, here's a look at 1st day of Modi-Xi informal
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): The magnificent cultural heritage of India was on full display on the first day of the second informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tamil Nadu's Mamallapuram.
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Dara Shikoh, Sangh's icon for Muslim outreach
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is set to embark on a nation-wide ideological movement to bring harmony among Muslim and Hindu communities through shared historical and cultural heritage.
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Massive protest in Kathmandu against controversial Guthi Bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 19 (ANI): Thousands of protestors took to streets here on Wednesday demanding the government to scrap the controversial "Guthi Bill" which, they said, is against the cultural heritage of the Himalayan nation.
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Japanese delicacies attract foreigners
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 14 (ANI): Japan's famous "Washoku" is a traditional practice based on a set of skills, knowledge and traditions relating to preparation and processing of food. It has an intangible cultural heritage status provided by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultu
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Sufiyana musical event attracts locals and tourists at Tulip Garden
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), [India] Apr 13 (ANI): Kashmir is famous for its rich cultural heritage; one being the rich Sufi culture. To keep the legacy going, Kashmir society in collaboration with the department of floriculture organized 'Sufiyana Mehfil', a daylong primaeval sufiyana m
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India, Nepal review progress of post-earthquake reconstruction projects
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 12 (ANI): Officials from India and Nepal have reviewed the progress of post-earthquake reconstruction of projects in housing, education, health and cultural heritage sectors.
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India showcases military might, cultural heritage at 70th Republic Day par
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), January 26 (ANI): With South African President Cyril Ramaphosa watching the proceedings, India on Saturday displayed its military might and rich cultural diversity during the dazzling 70th Republic Day parade in the Capital which for the first time saw veteran soldiers of
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India-Italy to build Centres of Excellence around cultural heritage, resea
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that India and Italy will jointly build Centres of Excellence around key areas like cultural heritage, research and other technical fields.
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Prayagraj part of our history and rich cultural heritage: Yogi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday endorsed the state cabinet's decision of renaming Allahabad to Prayagraj and said that only those who do not have knowledge or understanding of history or tradition would raise questions
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Documents show converted temple was tomb, says INTACH
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 05 (ANI): A day after a report emerged regarding the alleged conversion of a small tomb into a temple at Safdarjung Enclave's Humayunpur village, Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) Director-Projects Amit Kumar said the structure has been menti
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