Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched the Gyan Bharatam Portal at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, marking a significant step towards the digitisation and preservation of India’s ancient manuscript heritage. The launch took place at the inauguration of a three-day international conference on traditional knowledge, themed “Reclaiming India’s Knowledge Legacy through Manuscript Heritage,” being...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the people of India on the occasion of Onam, Kerala’s vibrant 10-day harvest festival. In a post on X, he said, “Wishing everyone a very happy Onam! May this beautiful festival bring renewed joy, good health, and abundant prosperity to all. Onam reflects the timeless...
The historic Sharada Bhawani Temple in Budgam district of Kashmir was reopened on Sunday, August 31, over three decades after it was closed, in a ceremony that brought together the Kashmiri Pandit community and local Muslim residents. The temple, located in Ichkoot village, was reopened with traditional rituals of Mahurat and Pran Pratishtha, marking the...
In a major cultural win, the Maharashtra Government has successfully retrieved the historic Firangi sword of Maratha commander Raghuji Bhosale, founder of the Nagpur Bhosale dynasty, after securing it through a competitive auction held in London. Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar officially took custody of the artefact on Monday and announced that it would arrive...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his address at the ‘Aadi Thiruvathirai’ Festival in Tamil Nadu, stated that Operation Sindoor has compelled the world to acknowledge India’s strength and resolve. The operation, launched on May 7 in response to the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, ignited a new spirit and instilled confidence across the...