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Gujarat’s ‘Gharchola’ Receives Geographical Indication Tag

December 2, 2024

Gujarat’s Gharchola has recently been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, which was conferred by the Union government, and took place during the event “GI and Beyond, Virasat Se Vikas Tak” in New Delhi. With this recognition, Gujarat now boasts ..

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BIPEX-2024

December 2, 2024

The national postal exhibition BIPEX-2024 commenced in Patna at the Gyan Bhawan Auditorium and will run for three days. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar inaugurated the exhibition, marking Bihar’s rich postal history. Exhibition Overview BIPEX-2024 features approximately 20,000 postal stamps, which ..

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Me·Gong Festival 2024

December 2, 2024

Meghalaya is set to host the Me·Gong Festival 2024, a two-day event that taking place on November 29-30 at Jenjal, Baljek Airport, in West Garo Hills, Tura. The theme for this year is “Echoes of Traditions,” which aims to celebrate ..

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World Craft Council Launches Authenticity Seal for Jammu & Kashmir Crafts

November 28, 2024

Kashmir’s handicrafts received important attention as the World Crafts Council (WCC) introduced the ‘Seal of Authenticity of the Craft.’ This certification recognizes handmade crafts from Jammu and Kashmir, which marks traditional methods that have been used for centuries. Purpose of ..

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Prehistoric Footprints Discovered in Kerala

November 23, 2024

Recent archaeological findings have emerged from Kanhirapoil in Madikkai panchayat. Twenty-four pairs of prehistoric footprints and a human figure have been carved into rock on private land. Experts suggest these carvings date back to the Megalithic period. The discovery was ..

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IFFI 2024 in Goa

November 20, 2024

The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to begin on November 20 in Goa. This nine-day event will run until November 28, which aims to showcase cinematic excellence alongside Goan culture. Organizers and Structure The festival is ..

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Māori Perform Haka in New Zealand Parliament to Protest Treaty Bill

November 19, 2024

New Zealand’s parliament faced a temporary halt as Māori legislators staged a protest against the Treaty Principles Bill. The protest featured a traditional haka led by Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, a young Māori Party MP. This event brought into light tensions surrounding ..

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Bodoland Mahotsav 2024

November 16, 2024

The inaugural Bodoland Mahotsav is set to take place in New Delhi and celebrates the Bodo community’s language, literature, and culture. It aims to promote peace and build a vibrant Bodo society. The Prime Minister’s Office has brought to light ..

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