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Venkaiah Naidu pays homage to Swami Vivekananda on birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, has said that preserving the invaluable heritage of India was true nationalism and India can provide a sheet-anchor and a spiritual compass to the world witnessing unprecedented changes. He said that
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Shimla bound toy train engine catches fire, passengers safe
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A fire broke out in the engine of Shimla bound train Himalayan Queen Express on Tuesday afternoon, disrupting the movement of toy trains on the heritage track. There were around 200 passengers in seven coaches of the train when the incident
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US, Israel officially quit UNESCO
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Jan 2 (ANI): The United States and Israel have formally quit the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Tuesday.
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Unregulated tourism activities at tourist spots adversely affecting ecolog
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI) Unregulated tourism activities at several tourist spots, including some heritage sites in the country, are adversely affecting the ecological balance in those places, a Parliamentary Committee has said.
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Border Haats in Tripura boost business ties between India-Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sepahijala (Tripura) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): India and Bangladesh have historical relations bound by socio-cultural affinity. Apart from sharing a 4,096-km border along West Bengal, Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya and Mizoram, the two countries share history, common heritage, linguistic and cultura
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UNO Chicago Bar & Grills opens new outlet in Bengaluru
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (NewsVoir): The Iconic American Bar & Grill Experience of Uno® Chicago Bar & Grill, known for its legendary authentic culinary heritage and its strong artisan based craft culture in food and beverages, opened its third restaurant in India in Forum Sha
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UNO Chicago Bar & Grills opens in Swabhumi, Kolkata
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (NewsVoir): The Iconic American Bar & Grill Experience of Uno® Chicago Bar & Grill, known for its legendary authentic Culinary Heritage and its strong artisan based Craft Culture in food and beverages, is all set to open its second restaurant in India
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Udaipur: 65 per cent miniature artists in hunt for alternate profession
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Despite having a rich heritage of art, culture and tradition, 65 per cent miniature artists of Udaipur have left their profession as they don't see any future in it anymore.
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President Kovind visits ancient Hindu Temple heritage site in Vietnam
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Da Nang [Vietnam], Nov 19 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and his wife Savita Kovind visited the Museum of Cham sculpture in the city of Da Nang on Monday morning on the second day of his three-day visit to Vietnam. The first couple also visited the My Son temple sanctuary that dates fro
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'Pooja' in Taj Mahal in protest against 'namaz'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Rashtriya Bajrang Dal's (RBD) women wing activists on Sunday performed 'aarti' and sprinkled 'Gangajal' in the Taj Mahal in protest against alleged violation of the Archeological Survey of India's (ASI) norms, which, among other things, restrict th
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BJP's Vision Document for MP promises safety for women, jobs, transparency
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has promised higher transparency, better governance, improved women safety and empowerment, better education facilities, infrastructure development, higher income and better facilities to farmers, modernised healt
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Bachchan lauds Bengal's initiative to preserve its films
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Nov 10 (ANI): Inaugurating the 24th Kolkata International Film Festival, Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan lauded the efforts of the West Bengal government to preserve its films shot in the bygone era, marking the 100 years of Bengali Cinema.
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