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Kargil Vijay Diwas

27 July 2021

Liverpool lost the UNESCO World Heritage listing

27 July 2021

India’s 39th World Heritage Site

26 July 2021

Paleolithic cave paintings found in the Aravalli mountain range

15 July 2021

Ashadhi Bij, the Kutchi New Year

14 July 2021

Lord Jagannath rath yatra commences in Gujarat

13 July 2021

Inauguration of Indian Army Memorial in Italy

07 July 2021

Homeless for 70 years, the uncertainty of the ‘Mising community’

29 June 2021

The dominance of paddy cultivation in arid Vidarbha, 3000 yrs ago

23 June 2021

National Maritime Heritage Complex(NMHC)

18 June 2021

Tulu and the demand for official language status

17 June 2021

Raja Festival Of Odisha

16 June 2021

Guru Arjan Dev martyrdom day

16 June 2021

Mundeshvari temple

31 May 2021

Tulsa race massacre, 100 years later

29 May 2021

Pulakeshin II victory over Harshvardhana

29 May 2021

Reclining Buddha and his various depictions in art

29 May 2021

Buddha Purnima

28 May 2021

Six Indian places added to tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

24 May 2021

International Museum Day 2021

21 May 2021

Climate change and the world’s oldest cave art

18 May 2021

Rare sculptures of Rani Rudrama Devi unearthed

11 May 2021

Kumbakonam Ramaswamy temple

03 May 2021

Lag B’Omer festival of Israel

03 May 2021

Mahavir Jayanti 2021

27 April 2021

Visakhapatnam’s 2000-year-old Buddhist site of Thotlakonda

23 April 2021

Kerala’s Thrissur Pooram festivities

20 April 2021

International Day for Monuments and Sites

19 April 2021

A 3000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ discovered in Egypt

12 April 2021

Reinvention of the heritage products of Jamakkalam’s

08 April 2021

‘Babuji’ Jagjivan Ram :

07 April 2021

Poet Sarala Das

06 April 2021

Shivakumara Swamiji Jayanti

03 April 2021

Mali and UNESCO are to receive a 'Symbolic Euro' for Timbuktu Heritage Destruction

01 April 2021

New Jersey recognized the Guru’s 400th anniversary as the ‘human rights day

31 March 2021

Connection of Indus Valley Civilization to Bengal

22 March 2021

With statue and museum, Delhi to glorify legacy of Tomar king

20 March 2021

Rakhigarhi to be developed as one of the five identified iconic Archaeological Sites

16 March 2021

91st anniversary of the historic ‘Dandi March’ led by Mahatma Gandhi

13 March 2021

Sikh fighter pilot memorial in U.K. to honour Indians who fought in World Wars

11 March 2021

Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysala

09 March 2021

Karnataka government to develop Nandi Hills as an international tourist destination

01 March 2021

Ancient Buddhist monastery found in Jharkhand

01 March 2021

Attukal Pongala: the feast for millions

27 February 2021

Inscription on Vijayanagar king’s death discovered

26 February 2021

Pagri Sambhal Diwas

25 February 2021

Tholpavakoothu, the traditional puppetry of Kerala

19 February 2021

No records of chilla adjacent to Charminar: ASI

18 February 2021

Fossils of ‘Dickinsonia’ found at Bhimbetka

15 February 2021

Sculptors take center stage at Yadadri

11 February 2021

‘Chauri Chaura’ Centenary Celebrations on 4th February

03 February 2021

Why does the CAA matter to the ‘Matuas’, and why does the community’s support matter in the elections?

02 February 2021

Vice President to Inaugurate National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav”

01 February 2021

125th anniversary celebrations of ‘Prabuddha Bharata’

30 January 2021

Gond art in the street culture of Singapore

28 January 2021

‘Kalyanasougandhikam’ highlights the fine classicism of Kathakali

20 January 2021

The Chhau mask

19 January 2021

PM Modi named Somnath Temple trust chairman

19 January 2021

Thiruvalluvar

16 January 2021

Significance of world’s oldest cave painting discovered in Indonesia

15 January 2021

Indian Revolt of 1857 and Global Response

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  • 15 January 2021
Singapore’s beloved street hawker culture, now a UNESCO ‘Intangible Heritage’

11 January 2021

PM to Inaugurate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention 2021

08 January 2021

INTACH Madurai launches replicas of a Pandya coin as souvenirs

06 January 2021

Glory, lost and found: Celebrating 120 years of the Fourth Tamil Sangam

31 December 2020

Batik painting

29 December 2020

Revisiting the Battle of Garibpur, a Precursor to the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War

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  • 28 December 2020
Monpa Handmade Paper Industry

28 December 2020

Thang-Ta

25 December 2020

Jallikattu to be conducted in Tamil Nadu, BUT with restrictions

24 December 2020

Gatka

23 December 2020

Aesthetic Dhokra Decorative Pieces Added to the Tribes India Collection

22 December 2020

Pulikali- A Tiger Dance of Kerela

18 December 2020

Daily Bits

RBI plans for the ‘Phased Introduction’ of digital currency

Moon-forming region around an exoplanet, seen for the first time

The caste census debate

Kargil Vijay Diwas

Liverpool lost the UNESCO World Heritage listing

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Right to be forgotten

Microplastics in Ganga more than any other major world river: Study

Climate Change Sees Swiss Alps Add Over 1,000 Lakes: Study

Fit for 55: EU rolls out largest ever legislative package in pursuit of climate goal

Troubled history of Assam-Mizoram Border

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India Calibrates its South China Sea Approach Attachments area

Reforms at the WTO: Beyond Archaic Binaries

A Constitutional Conundrum of ‘Stay Orders Lapse’ and ‘Judicial Delays’ In Indian Legal System

The evolving situation in Afghanistan

Opening India’s Northeast to the Bay of Bengal