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India should be proud of its cultural heritage and storytelling is part of
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, in which Kathakar collaborated with the Ministry of Culture this year, was held at the Amphitheatre Central Vista India Gate on Saturday. Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi attended the program.
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Tibetan monks treated inhumanly on fabricated charges by China
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tibet which was illegally occupied by China in 1950 has become a nightmare for its citizens as China continues to oppress and tries to destroy their cultural heritage in an effort to sinicize the Tibetans.
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This family in Gujarat keeps 900-year-old heritage of Patola sarees alive
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The famous Patola handloom of Gujarat came into the limelight recently when Prime Minister Narendra Modi during G20 meet in Bali, Indonesia gifted a Patola saree to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made by the Salvi family.
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Arittapatti village notified as first biodiversity heritage site in Tamil
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The 'Aritapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site' is the first of its kind in the state and covers a chain of seven barren granite hills in Aritapatti village. 'The unique landscape of rocky hills acts as a water body and supports 72 lakes, 200 natural spring ponds, and 3 check dams.
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Mysuru: Spilling the details on the hottest investment hub
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), November 23 (ANI/PNN): Everyone is on the lookout for the 'next best investment', and Mysuru seems to be the unanimous choice when it comes to real estate.
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IAF Heritage Centre gets vintage Kanpur-I aircraft
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A ceremony for handing over the indigenous flying machine was hosted at the Aeronautical Engineering division of Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, on Monday, where the aircraft was received by Air Marshal R Radhish, SASO, HQ Western Air Command from Professor Baldev Setia, the director
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Insha-e-Darab: A celebration of Kashmir's glorious heritage
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A seven-day exhibition based on the rare manuscripts of the famous 20th-century Persian writer, poet and researcher Khawaja Muhammad Amin Darab and rare samples of Kashmiri culture concluded today at Amar Singh Club, Srinagar.
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A receding heritage, one musical instrument at a time
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The musical legacy of Punjab lies in its wide array of traditional instruments, from the Dhol to the Tumbi. However, with the rise of electronic musical instruments, can the hand-crafted musical heritage stand the test of time?
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Research suggests cultural heritage may influence capuchin monkeys' tool c
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Capuchin monkeys (Sapajus spp.) are among only a few primates that use tools in day-to-day activities. In the Cerrado and Caatinga, they use stones as hammers and anvils to crack open cashew nuts, seed pods of Hymenaea courbaril (West Indian locust; jatoba in Brazil) and other hard foods.
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China Matters' Feature: Why is Hangzhou popular among foreigners?
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): Hangzhou, one of the most renowned cities in China, has become a calling card of the country. As a strategic hub among the ancient Silk Road, it boasts a diversity of cultural heritages such as silk production, seal carving, Longjing tea.
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7th Season of "Northeast International Fashion Week 2022" -Promoting Khadi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 15 (ANI/PNN): Northeast International Fashion Week - 2022 took place on 12th and 13th NOV 2022 in Guwahati. (NEIFW) Northeast International Fashion Week has always been a big buzz in the entire northeast where all aspiring and notable Fashion Designers of
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India, Cambodia to start direct air linkages to boost tourism sector
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India and Cambodia have decided to start direct air linkages between the two countries with an impetus on tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the sector.
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