Assam boy Parthib Gogoi scored his first hattrick at the senior level, adding to the joy of home supporters as the Highlanders took pole position in Group D. The game was preceded by an elaborate cultural programme and opening ceremony where the Honourable Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Bi
During the visits of Indian Navy Ships, INS Visakhapatnam and Trikand to Oman, sporting and cultural programmes are being conducted to further strengthen the ties between the two countries.
Organised by the Cultural Programmes and Heritage Festivals Committee – Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Heritage Club, the festival will run until Saturday, 30th July in Liwa, Al Dhafra Region.
The Festival, which kicked off today and runs till July 12, is an annual gathering of nomadic peoples of the Sahara that brings together a large number of tribes from southern Morocco and other parts of northwest Africa.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended a cultural programme during his interaction with leaders of the tribal community, self-help groups, leaders of PESA Committees and captain of village football clubs in Pakaria, Shahdol of Madhya Pradesh.
The festival included cultural programmes, free medical examinations, awareness programmes, art music, and entertainment, and an Eid Bazaar, including street food and Eid gifts for workers.
During the three-day meeting, apart from formal discussions, various official meetings and cultural programmes have been planned for the delegates. The delegates will also be made to experience the rich culture and natural beauty of Rishikesh.
President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to pay tribute to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Suriname today, accompanied by Surinamese President Chan Santokhi. The President will also attend cultural programs to mark 150 years of the arrival of Indians to Suriname.
On the occasion of the 162nd birth anniversary of Kavi Guru Rabindranath Tagore, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Kolkata to attend a cultural programme organised by 'Khola Hawa', a socio-cultural body based in West Bengal on May 9.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appreciated Kalanjali, a unique cultural spectacle by the Ministry Of Culture under which various kinds of cultural programmes will be organised at Central Vista, India Gate in Delhi every weekend, said a press release by Prime Minister's Office.