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Agamas

In the context of appointment of archakars (priests) to temples, the Supreme Court requested the Committee of Madras High Court to identify Agamic temples as against non-Agamic temples in Tamil Nadu.

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Ayurvedic Manuscripts

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences revives two rare Ayurvedic manuscripts: Dravyaratnākara Nighantu and Dravyanamā kara Nighantu

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National Archives of India

NAI has digitised more than 10 crore pages of historic documents.

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Piprahwa Relics

Ministry of Culture takes steps to halt the auction of piprahwa relics by Sotheby’s Hong Kong

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Santhara

Santhara, a Jain ritual, has been recently in the news

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Ramman

Ramman Festival returns to Chamoli with grand celebration

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Amaravati

Prime Minister Inaugurated Projects Worth ₹58,000 Crore in the Capital City Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh (AP)

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Lakkundi Temple

Lakkundi temples set to be finalised for UNESCO tentative listing as World Heritage Sites.

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Gundaram Inscription | Satavahanas

Gundaram inscriptions in Telangana’s Peddapalli shed light on Satavahana era

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Basaveshwara | Lingayats

The Prime Minister paid homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on the occasion of Basava Jayanti.

Mehrgarh Archeological Site
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Mehrgarh Archeological Site

A new radiocarbon study using Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) dating revised the age of farming settlement in Mehrgarh, from 8000 BCE to 5200 BCE.

Kokborok Language
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Kokborok Language | UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger

Kokborok Sahitya Parishad sought inclusion of Kokborok language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.