The National Monuments Authority will observe the martyrdom of the great Sikh warrior, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, on June 25th, 2022. The evening will be organised by the Ministry of Culture where various distinguished individuals and religious leaders will deliver inspirational sermons at the Red Fort Lawns from 10.30 AM to 11.30 AM. A Samagam … Read more
Union Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) G Kishan Reddy virtually inaugurated the statue of Ram Mohan Roy at the Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation, Kolkata. The Governor of West Bengal, Jagdeep Dhankhar was also present on the occasion. The Union Minister paid his regards for the great contribution … Read more
In 2019, the Centre had earmarked around Rs 20 crore to commemorate 100 years of the massacre. (Photo credit: Twitter/@BJP4India) Prime Minister Narendra Modi threw open to the public the renovated Jallianwala Bagh complex in Amritsar on August 28. The monument, originally inaugurated by President Dr. Rajendra Prasad in 1961, was the nation’s tribute to … Read more
The nominations have been accepted in the Tentative Lists that UNESCO considers for giving tags of World Heritage Site. Image: IE In order to seek the World Heritage Site tag for 14 forts in the state, the Maharashtra government has prepared and submitted a tentative “serial” nomination for these sites. All 14 of them belong … Read more
Yadav was recommended for the Tenzing Norgay award last year and this award is the highest adventure sports honour in India. Two Indian mountaineers Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani claimed that they had reached the top of Mount Everest four years back during a summit climb. However, in recent information, Nepal’s Ministry of Culture, … Read more
The entry of vulnerable groups, senior citizens, pregnant women, and kids is discouraged along with guided tours. After considering all suggestions from stakeholders in the culture and creative industry, the Ministry of Culture has now decided to reopen museums, exhibitions and art galleries. According to the ministry, all cultural places can reopen from November 10 … Read more