New Delhi [India], January 7: The Harmony Foundation, in collaboration with St. Andrew's College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai, launched the White Rose Campaign--a global peace initiative led by Roots of Peace founder Heidi Kuhn, who is also the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate and a r
John Brittas, CPI(M) MP from Kerala, has written a letter to the Union Minister of External Affairs, S. Jaishankar, urging urgent high-level diplomatic intervention during the forthcoming visit of the German Chancellor to secure the repatriation of Baby Ariha Shah, an Indian citizen who h
Experience-led tourism is gaining momentum among India's Gen Z, as a survey done by travel portal Airbnb reveals that over 62 per cent of the country's Gen Z plans to travel for concerts and music festivals in 2026.
Marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, veteran singer Usha Uthup lent her distinctive musical presence to a cultural programme held at the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata
New Delhi [India], January 6: For decades, spirituality in India lived in living rooms, temple corridors, and small, closed circles. Today, it is undergoing a massive cultural rebirth -- not as superstition or ritual alone, but as a structured path for emotional well-being, inner clarity, an
Sharing the development on X, Jha highlighted the Maithili language as an intrinsic "identity" of Mithila and condemned the prolonged inactivity of the academy as a "neglect" of millions of Maithili speakers.
New Delhi [India], January 6: India's hospitality industry is set to significantly outperform global growth trends through the end of the decade--2030--supported by strong domestic travel demand, rising incomes, sustained investment in tourism infrastructure, the continued rise of bleisure a
Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury has announced a landmark development project on a 35-acre site to blend Tripura's cultural legacy with modern ecological tourism under the Central Government's tourism scheme Swadesh Darshan 2.0.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol in Paris and discussed the global energy scenario, appreciating Birol's assessment and support for India's growth and development.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 5: Santoor Ashram, a cultural NGO dedicated to empowering financially underprivileged student artists and founded by Santoor Maestro Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya, successfully organised Aikyam - Series 2. This two-day classical music and performing arts progr
New Delhi [India], January 5: The Sansad Khel Mahotsav 2025 concluded with a grand closing ceremony in Chittorgarh, reinforcing the city's growing identity as a hub for sports, culture, and community engagement. The Mahotsav was organised under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kh
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), along with several environmental and citizens' organisations, has warned that continued court inaction is enabling irreversible environmental and cultural loss.