Category: Culture

National Mission on Cultural Mapping
Ministry of Culture has established the National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM) to preserve and promote India’s rich cultural heritage.

Gyan Bharatam Mission
‘Gyan Bharatam Mission’ for manuscripts announced in the Union Budget 2025-26
Nagoba Jatara | Gond Tribes
Nagoba Jatara, a holy pilgrimage event, started in Adilabad district, Telangana.
Iron Age began in Tamil Nadu: Study
Recent research has revised the timeline of the Iron Age in India, indicating that iron was used in Tamil Nadu as early as 3345 BCE, marking the earliest known use of iron worldwide.

Kalaripayattu | Martial Arts in India
Indian Kalaripayattu Federation has accused the Indian Olympics Association (IOA) of downgrading the Kalaripayattu to the demonstration section of the event.
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launches Registration Portal for Kashi Tamil Sangamam Phase 3
Ganga Sagar Mela
Lakhs of devotees took a dip at Gangasagar Mela on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.

Harvest Festivals of India
The President of India has greeted citizens on the eve of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Magh Bihu.
Kurukop Echo
A recent study by researchers in South Africa suggests that a unique echo drew ancient artists to the site of Kurukop.
Tirupati Temple | Crowd Management
A stampede during token distribution for Vaikunta Dwara Sarva Darshan at Vishnu Nivasam in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, resulted in six deaths and many injuries.
Kailash Manasarovar
India and China agreed to the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, trans-border river cooperation, and Nathula border trade.