The second such museum in India, will have seven galleries to explain the events leading up to partition and Independence, the migration, refugees, rebuilding homes, art, relationships and a gallery of hope and courage.
A Delhi Court on Thursday disposed of the suit filed against BJP MP Gautam Gambhir as withdrawn in view of the statement of plaintiffs in the matter. The suit was against the alleged unauthorised construction of a library by him on MCD land meant for a dumping yard in Priya Enclave.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called Jaffna Cultural Centre, which was inaugurated on Saturday, an "important initiative" signifying the close cooperation between India and Sri Lanka.
A huge library with eight floors at an estimated worth of Rs 114 crore would be soon opened for use in a few months, Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister of Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, said alleging the Centre of failing to start the construction of AIIMS Madurai.
The weekly meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party which takes place in Parliament every Tuesday during the functioning of the House is slated for tomorrow.
The Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to Dr Mirza Moziz Beg, an assistant professor at Indore's Government Law College, in relation to a First Information Report (FIR) registered against him for allegedly promoting enmity and hatred after an alleged "Hinduphobic" book was found
India is collaborating with Bhutan on a number of technology initiatives. Under Bhutan's Flagship Program 'Digital Drukyul', an optical fibre backbone has been provided till the gewog (village) level across all 20 districts of Bhutan.
The available facilities in the centre include an auditorium with a capacity for 700 persons, a convention centre with a capacity of 500 persons, two mini auditoriums with a seating capacity of 170 each, an exhibition area with a capacity of 500, 3 conference halls, e-library, 3 lecture hall
PM Modi underlined the need for widening the scope of research on modern Indian history in terms of individuals, institutions and themes, to create better awareness among people about India's past.