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Naga King Chilli Festival: Seiyhama village in Nagaland celebrated the third edition of the Naga king chilli festival. Naga King Chilli belongs to genus Capsicum of family Solanaceae. It is also known as raja mircha, Bhoot Jolokia and Ghost pepper. It is a spice renowned globally for its extreme heat, which exceeds 1 million Scoville […]

India to Host the Formal Meetings of the COP9’s Fund Approval Committee: India is set to host the 2nd Formal Meeting of the COP9 (Conference of Parties) Bureau and the 3rd Formal Meeting of the Fund Approval Committee under the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) International Convention against Doping in Sport on […]

“Sri Rama in Tamilagam – An Inseparable Bond: Day for Tamil literature and cultural heritage, Thiru. R.N. Ravi, the Honorable Governor of Tamil Nadu, presided over the release of a groundbreaking book titled “Sri Rama in Tamilagam – An Inseparable Bond”.

Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurates ‘Samvidhan Mandir’ at Industrial Training Institutes in Maharashtra: The Honorable Vice President of India Shri. Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated the “Constitutional Temple – Samvidhan Mandir” at 433 Industrial Training Institutes across Maharashtra.This programme was organized by the Maharashtra Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation Department.

World Heritage Site : In News The Supreme Court recently dismissed an application seeking to declare the city of Agra as a “World Heritage Site.” World Heritage Sites are cultural and/or natural sites with legal protection inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List. These sites are designated by […]

9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival 2024: The 9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival 2024 began with remarkable grandeur in the picturesque village of Sani, signifying a landmark event for the region. This year’s Zanskar Festival is especially significant as it marks the first celebration since Zanskar was officially declared a district.

L’Oreal Paris Announces Alia Bhatt as New Global Brand Ambassador: French cosmetics giant L’Oreal Paris has made a significant announcement, revealing that it has signed Alia Bhatt, one of Bollywood’s most prominent actresses, as its newest global brand ambassador.

Vedic-3D Museum in Varanasi: The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the construction of a Vedic-3D museum at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency. This state-of-the-art museum will focus on Indian astrology, astronomy, and Vedic literature.

Thanjavur Veena : GI Tag Thanjavur Veena is the first musical instrument in the country to get the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. The Thanjavur veena is an Indian instrument and has an interesting construction. They are of two types viz. the “Ekantha Veena” and “Sada Veena’. “Ekantha Veena” is carved from a single block of […]