Tag: Cultural Heritage

The Ministry of Tourism has been celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) since March 12 this year where the Ministry and its field offices are carrying out various activities and events with the participation of the travel trade and hospitality sector, guides, students and the general public.

Canberra/Bhubaneswar: From ‘Pipili Chandua’ to ‘Konark Chakra’, Australians have found a unique way to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and tradition of Odisha in their capital city Canberra. Odissi music and melodious ‘Jagannath Bhajans’ echoed in the Australian city during a special event -“Odisha on London.” “Odisha on London”, was organized by the local Odia […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said emphasis should be given on the preservation of cultural identity and heritage of Bhubaneswar while developing it into a smart city. The state government has been doing so, besides promoting tourism and best practices in this field while developing Bhubaneswar as a smart city, he said inaugurating […]

New Delhi: Terming the records pertaining to Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination as part of India’s “cultural heritage”, the Delhi High Court has asked the Centre how it intends to collect and maintain the entire case information as was directed by transparency panel CIC. The poser by Justice Vibhu Bakhru came while hearing a plea by the […]

Multi-hued images of India's rich cultural heritage, its achievements in diverse fields and military prowess were on majestic display at the magnificent Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard, here today as the nation celebrated its 65th Republic Day amid tight security.

Bhubaneswar: A two-day preparatory meeting of the second Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Disaster Management Exercise – 2020 to save cultural heritage during natural calamities began in Puri on Thursday. The BIMSTEC team comprising representatives from seven member countries visited Ramchandi and Konark to assess the condition of the […]