Category: Culture
Amaravati as a Buddhist Site
Amaravati’s Buddhist site in Andhra Pradesh will face threat from capital development activities.

National Mission for Manuscripts and National Culture Fund
National Mission for Manuscripts has established more than 100 Manuscripts Resource Centres and Manuscripts Conservation Centres all over India.
Cultural Property Agreement
First ever ‘Cultural Property Agreement’ signed by the India and United States of America.
Sangameshwar Temple
Sangameshwar Temple is submerged due to flooding in Krishna river.
Vishnupad and Mahabodhi Temple
Union Budget announced corridor projects for the Vishnupad and the Mahabodhi Temple.
World Heritage Committee
PM inaugurates 46th Annual Session of World Heritage Committee (WHC) AT Bharat Mandapam
Shivaji’s wagh nakh
The iconic wagh nakh or tiger claws used by Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was brought to India from London.
Ratna Bhandar | Shree Jagannath Temple
Ratna Bhandar, the sacred treasury of Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri reopened after 46 years
Moidams
International Council on Monuments and Sites has recommended inclusion of Assam’s Ahom Era Moidams in UNESCO World Heritage List.
World’s oldest cave painting
Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest-known cave painting inside Leang Karampuang cave in Sulawesi