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Tourism Minister inaugurates first-ever architectural LED illumination at
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Prahalad Singh Patel on Saturday inaugurated first-ever architectural LED illumination at the historic Qutb Minar on Saturday.
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Culture Minister inaugurates 'Gallery of Confiscated and Retrieved Antiqui
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Minister of State for Culture and Tourism, Prahlad Singh Patel on Saturday inaugurated the 'Gallery of Confiscated and Retrieved Antiquities' at Purana Qila in New Delhi.
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How 'modak' became Ganesha's favourite!
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 31 (ANI): Lord Ganesha, the Hindu God of success, knowledge, and wealth, is the foremost among all the gods and goddesses worshipped in the Hindu culture.
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Dior perfume ad featuring Johnny Depp sparks outrage on social media
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): The luxury fashion and beauty brand Dior is facing backlash on social media after it rolled out the advertisement for its new fragrance which features Johnny Depp and imagery related to the Native American culture.
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'Namaste Pacific' - Culture of countries in Pacific region showcased in De
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The High Commissions of Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji jointly organised a cultural event 'Namaste Pacific' here to showcase in India the culture of the Pacific countries.
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PM suggests media to publish one word in 10-12 languages to unite differen
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that media can play a major role to bridge the language barrier and bring different cultures together.
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Bihar govt bans jeans, t-shirts at work for Secretariat employees
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The Bihar government has issued an order asking all Secretariat employees not to wear informal clothes like jeans and t-shirts in the office as it is "against the culture and dignity of the office".
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Taj Mahal gets babycare and feeding room for convenience of female tourist
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Thursday inaugurated a Babycare and Feeding Room in the campus of world-famous monument Taj Mahal in Agra and began the operation of a water conservation system at the historic site.
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Centre to set up tourism office in Ladakh soon
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], Aug 29 (ANI): On World Tourism Day, Ladakh will get a "dedicated office" which will work towards boosting the tourism sector in the region, said Culture and Tourism minister Prahlad Patel on Thursday.
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India, Bahrain sign 4 MoUs after delegation-level talks
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Aug 24 (ANI): India and Bahrain on Saturday signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in the field of culture, space, solar energy, and on the roll-out of RuPay card, following the delegation-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bahraini counterpar
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India not just a Union of States but a Union of people: Justice (Retd) Kur
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph on Friday said that India is not only a Union of States but also a Union of people representing several religions and cultures.
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Janmashtami 2019: Cultural storytelling through performing arts for childr
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 23 (ANI): In today's digital era, where children learn to operate smartphones even before uttering their first words, cultural storytelling has proved to be an effective way for parents to help their kids learn about India's great traditions.
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