Category: CA Culture

Archeological Survey of India discovered two 1200-year-old miniature Votive stupas (offered in fulfillment of a vow) near Sarai Tila mound within premises of Nalanda Mahavihara in Bihar.

The US Govt will extend financial support of USD 250,000 towards the conservation and restoration of 6 of the Paigah tombs, built in 18th-19th centuries, in Hyderabad.

Recent excavations at Gujarat’s Harappan necropolis revealed the death rituals of 5,000 years ago.

Recently, the Wall of Peace, a great work of modern mural art on the 700-feet long compound wall of School in Kerala was inaugurated.

The National Archives of India (NAI) does not have records of 1962, 1965, and 1971 wars, or even of the Green Revolution.

Germany has returned 20 Benin Bronzes that were looted in the 19th century after an agreement signed with Germany by Nigeria to transfer the ownership of around 1,100 Benin Bronzes.

An indigenous community called Malampadandram tribe collective is helping the authorities keep the forest roads clean at Sabarimala forests.

The script, once patronised by Meitei rulers but which fell into disuse with the advent of Hinduism and eventually disappeared, is now enjoying a new lease of life after a decades-old movement for its revival.

Recently, the Ministry of Culture and Swar Dharohar Foundation inaugurated a three day “Swar Dharohar Festival” under Kalanjali.

Baguette (the staple French bread) included under UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list.

The 10-day-long Hornbill Festival started in Nagaland on December 1st 2022 (60th Statehood Day).

Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI) has recreated the huts of several tribal communities at its different regional centers.