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Dhudmaras Village: Dhudmaras, a village in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district, has been selected to participate in the Best Tourism Village Upgrade Programme (BTVUP) under the United Nations Tourism for Rural Development Programme (UNTRDP) by the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). This recognition marks its potential as a hub for eco-tourism and sustainable development.

India’s Cooperative Movement: India’s cooperative movement, rooted in the ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (“the world is one family”), has played a transformative role in fostering inclusive growth, empowering marginalized communities, and driving rural development. Cooperative societies are voluntary organizations where individuals with shared interests collaborate to achieve common economic goals. They operate on principles of […]

Uttarakhand CM Inaugurates Jauljibi Mela 2024 in Pithoragarh: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the Jauljibi Mela 2024 in Pithoragarh, calling it an “invaluable heritage” of the state. The mela, historically significant for promoting harmony between India, Tibet, Nepal, and neighboring regions, plays a vital role in strengthening both economic and cultural ties. During the […]

Menhir : In News An Iron Age menhir, a memorial pillar locally known as ‘Niluvu Rayi’ found in Kamasanpalli village of Nagarkurnool district in Telangana, faces neglect. A menhir is a large upright standing stone. Menhirs may be found singly as monoliths, or as part of a group of similar stones. They are widely distributed […]

Al-Natah : Ancient Town Uncovered By Archaeologists Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old fortified town in Saudi Arabia, illustrating the gradual shift from nomadic to urban lifestyles. French archaeologist Guillaume Charloux and his crew led the discovery. Excavation at the Khaybar oasis has found that a sophisticated Bronze Age town existed between 2400 and 1500 BCE. […]

Bidar Fort : Waqf Board Identified As Its Property The Waqf Board identified 17 monuments inside the historic Bidar Fort in Karnataka as its property. Bidar Fort is situated in Bidar City on the northern plateau of Karnataka, India. The history of Bidar Fort dates back over 500 years, starting with the reign of the […]

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj will be held from January 13 to February 26, drawing millions of pilgrims to perform sacred rituals and seek spiritual liberation Maha Kumbh Mela rooted in Hindu mythology, the Maha Kumbh Mela began as a pilgrimage tradition thousands of years ago, with early references […]