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"We regret...," Ukraine apologises for Goddess Kali tweet
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The country's deputy foreign minister Emine Dzhaparova said that Ukraine "regrets" the defence ministry's depiction of goddess Kali in a "distorted manner" and that the European country "respects unique Indian culture and highly appreciates support from India".
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Empowering Future: Y20 Pre-Summit triumphs in majestic landscape of Ladakh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, highlighted in a press conference that under India's G20 Presidency, new milestones have been achieved. The summit fostered insightful discussions and deliberations on some of the world's most intricate challenges while simult
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China-funded Confucius Institutes working illegally in UK universities: Re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Muraleedharan Nair, writing in AICIS said that the primary aim of China setting up Confucius Institutes abroad is for pushing CPC's interests and executing its bidding, rather than promoting Chinese culture and the Mandarin language, its ostensible objectives.
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Sharjah Prevention and Safety Authority ensures student safety
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Director of the Sharjah Prevention and Safety Authority (SPSA), has affirmed the authority's commitment to promoting preventive awareness among all segments of society and enhancing the culture of safety and occupational health as part of its strategic goa
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India, El Salvador discuss trade, health and pharma at 4th Foreign Office
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"4th India-El Salvador FOC held in New Delhi. Led by Secy (East) @AmbSaurabhKumar and Vice Minister Adriana Mira de Pereira of El Salvador. Discussions covered further development of bilateral ties including in areas of trade, health & pharma, capacity building, culture and education,
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PM Modi extends greetings on Maharashtra Day, says state is blessed with g
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on Maharashtra Day and said that the state is blessed with a great culture and hardworking people who have enriched national progress across different sectors.
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UAE: Abu Dhabi targets 24 million visitors by 2023
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced new performance targets for Abu Dhabi, which include plans to attract more than 24 million visitors to the emirate by the end of 2023.
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Representative viral pictures of necrophilia story by Pakistan's Daily Tim
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The editorial of Daily Times has not been taken down or debunked at the time of publishing this update, however, videos and pictures have fact-checked the representative picture of the locked grave used in the story, as that of being from Hyderabad and not Pakistan. It is also pertinent t
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J-K: Maiden two-day Sinthan Festival concludes in Kishtwar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The two-day maiden Sinthan Festival concluded on Sunday at Sinthan Maidan Kishtwar. It was organized by the Directorate of Tourism, Jammu in close collaboration with District Administration Kishtwar, Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, an official stateme
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'Mann Ki Baat' is motivating people to contribute in nation building: Raja
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' program was also screened at Raj Bhavan in which eminent personalities from various fields including art, culture, medicine and sports participated. A digital exhibition was also organized at Raj Bhavan on the completion of 1
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Sultan bin Ahmed inaugurates Nations' Cultures Forum at UoS
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), initiated on Saturday the Nations' Cultures Forum.
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UAE Deputy PM offers condolences to Omani Interior Minister
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This came as Sheikh Saif visited the mourning majlis in Muscat, in the presence of H.H. Sayyid Dhi Yazan bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, and Sayyid Saud bin Hilal al Busaidi, Governor of Muscat.
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