New Delhi [India], February 17: 'Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story' continued its international journey with another grand premiere in Indonesia, soon after its high-profile overseas premiere in Malaysia. The historical romance, written and directed by Akbar Khan, is steadily expanding its gl
The Ministry of Culture on Wednesday clarified that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's private papers can't be termed as "missing" from the Prime Ministers Museum and Library (PMML) as their "whereabouts are known," which is to be with former Congress President Sonia Gandhi.
A ceremony to pay tribute to national heritage and mark the 150-year legacy of Vande Mataram was held on Tuesday, highlighting the song's timeless relevance and patriotic emotion with Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat as the chief guest.
Addressing the reporters in the national capital on Saturday, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat emphasised that the initiative, initially conceptualised by the Ministry of Culture, has now evolved into a nationwide social movement.
Thieves stole jewellery from the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday, arriving on a scooter with chainsaws and using a goods lift. French Culture Minister Rachida Dati confirmed the break-in, saying "No injuries reported." The museum closed for the day "for exceptional reasons."
Meanwhile in Gandhinagar Sports, Youth, and Culture Minister Harsh Sanghvi, the Obesity Free campaign across the state was launched in Gandhinagar. The campaign will run in three phases across the state.
Supporting the decision, Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane said that a place named "Islampur" does not fit with what he described as India being a "Hindu nation."
The public Ganeshotsav, a tradition over 100 years old, has been officially declared as the "Maharashtra State Festival". The announcement was made in the Legislative Assembly by the State's Minister of Cultural Affairs, Advocate Ashish Shelar, on Thursday, a press note from the culture mini
The two Union Ministers, accompanied by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra and Odisha's Culture Minister Suryavanshi Suraj, also offered prayers at the Jagannath Temple.
The resolution, proposed by Justice Minister Yariv Levin, allows the government to bypass the traditional statutory committee composed of legal professionals and public figures that previously oversaw such dismissals.
Telangana Tourism and Culture Minister Jupally Krishna Rao visited Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, on Tuesday to review the arrangements for receiving international delegates arriving for the 72nd Miss World pageant in Hyderabad, scheduled for May 31.