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"Emergency happened due weaponisation of laws, subversion of judicial inde
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As the Centre marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the Emergency happened due to a combination of the weaponisation of laws, subversion of judicial independence, and disregard of the rule of
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India to host Global Spirituality Mahotsav in Telangana's Hyderabad
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Culture is organising the Global Spirituality Mahotsav at Kanha Shanti Vanam in Hyderabad, Telangana from March 14 to 17.
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President Murmu visits Digital Pavilion at Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Rajasthan's Bikaner hosted a 9-days Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav. The event was organised by Union Ministry of Culture from 25th February to 5th March, 2023. The 14th edition of Mahotsav was inaugurated by President Draupadi Murmu by beating Nagada
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CBI court grants bail to woman kingpin in bribery case related to Tagore C
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): A CBI court recently granted bail to a woman who is an alleged kingpin in a bribery case. This case pertains to the demand for bribes for getting approval of a proposal from the Union Ministry of Culture for setting up the Tagore Cultural Complex in Arunac
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E-auction of over 1200 mementos, gifts presented to PM Modi begins
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, the Union Ministry of Culture on Saturday has started the e-auction of prestigious and memorable gifts presented to Prime Minister Modi.
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War of words erupts between TMC, BJP over inclusion of 'Durga Puja in Kolk
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): A war of words has erupted between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the inclusion of "Durga Puja in Kolkata" in UNESCO's "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
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Jashn-e-Kashmir folk dance festival underway in Srinagar
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 31 (ANI): A three-day Jashn-e-Kashmir folk dance festival being organised by Shah Qalandar Folk Theatre, a local folk club, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Culture is currently underway.
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Culture Ministry launches unique programme to celebrate 'Azadi ka Amrit Ma
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): As India is celebrating 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' to commemorate the country's 75 years of Independence, the Union Ministry of Culture has launched a unique programme to invite the people to sing the national anthem and upload the video on website www.RASHT
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In run up to Yoga Day, Centre held marathon 100-day online streaming Yoga
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Culture on Sunday informed that the National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune in association with the Regional Outreach Bureau had been holding a marathon 100-day Yoga workshop series, that began on March 13 this year.
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Centre decides to celebrate Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The Indian government on Tuesday decided to celebrate Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birthday on January 23 as 'Parakram Diwas' every year, according to the official notice by the Union Ministry of Culture.
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SOPs issued for cultural functions, programs during COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): With regard to the Unlock 5.0 guidelines of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), and taking in consideration the suggestions received from various stakeholders in the creative industry, the Union Ministry of Culture on Thursday issued detailed Standard Operati
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Rs 5,462 lakhs released under Central schemes to help artists during COVID
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): A total of Rs 5,462.69 lakhs in funds had been released under several Central government schemes to help the artist community during the COVID-19 pandemic phase, according to the Union Ministry of Culture.
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