In a significant step towards fostering cultural unity and strengthening national integration, the culture departments of Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' initiative.
Festivals like Dussehra are more than just celebrations; they reflect the spirit of a nation. These events, deeply rooted in cultural traditions, often simplify complex historical experiences, making them more accessible and meaningful
The Environmental Ministry recently launched a web portal to invite ideas for its Mission LiFE initiative. LiFE or Lifestyle for Environment is an Indialed global movement for promoting behavioural change towards proplanet action.
The study underscores the unique expression of consumers' personalities and values through their choices in home and décor and the intrinsic connection between homes and personal growth.
Villa Swagatam, a platform for cultural exchanges between French and Indian artists, designers and writers, recently hosted Yassine Bablzioui, a French Moroccan Multidisciplinary Visionary at Kalhath Institute in Lucknow.
Tepantar Theatre Village, the only of its kind to promote local theatre is coming up as a cultural tourism hub.
The rich and cultural artistic heritage of India reflects many diverse arts, crafts, and music traditions. This diverse heritage is…
Somewhere there is a need for a gentler touch of diplomatic outreach and treatment of neighbours as equals. The bravado and assertion that galvanises internal politics in India needs to be tempered with dignity and without suggestions of interest in external politics, as small flare-ups like the recent Nepal incident are telling of consequences that India could face, going forward
Muslim women from the middle and upper classes with higher education get very good placements with handsome salaries and perks. Those from low-income groups struggle relentlessly for money and start working to compensate for the loss of family income. The plight of middle and lower-tier women is tragic. The migrant workers in the informal sector are the most disadvantaged because they lack social security apart from encountering numerous other challenges
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has banned Holi celebrations and other cultural festivities in universities, saying that recent Holi celebrations in a federal capital university went "overboard" and "challenged" the country's religious identity.
