Category: Culture

Kiren Rijiju applauds Modi govt’s move to elevate Pali to Classical Language

New Delhi, Oct 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju, on Sunday, expressed gratitude at the…

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Muslim artisans crafting Ravana effigies for Dussehra in Ajmer

New Delhi, Oct 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) In Rajasthan's Ajmer a team of Muslim artisans from Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur Sikri is working…

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LoP Rahul Gandhi to unveil Chhatrapati’s imposing statue in Kolhapur

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), Oct 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi will unveil a tall statue of…

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Pali declared as a classical language is celebration of Bharat’s ancient cultural heritage

New Delhi, Oct 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a historic decision, the Narendra Modi-led NDA government has officially recognised Pali, along with…

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‘Also our festival’: Trudeau greets Hindu Canadians on Navratri

Ottawa, Oct 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended greetings to Hindu Canadians on the first day of Navratri…

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Classical languages list expands: Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali now recognised

New Delhi, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved to conferring the…

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Why men dress up as women for Garba performance in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the Navratri festivities commence across the country on Thursday, a unique tradition in the heart…

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Telangana’s nine-day festival Bathukamma begins with gaiety

Hyderabad, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana’s state festival Bathukamma commenced with traditional fervour and gaiety across the state on Wednesday. Considered…

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K’taka govt celebrates 100 years of launch of freedom struggle at AICC’s Belagavi meet by Gandhi

Bengaluru, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka Congress government on Wednesday celebrated the completion of 100 years of Mahatma Gandhi’s participation…

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On Gandhi Jayanti-eve, PETA seeks to rechristen Mumbai’s famed ‘Mutton Street’ as ‘Ahimsa Marg’

Mumbai, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the eve of Mahatma Gandhi’s 155th birth anniversary, PETA India has urged Maharashtra Chief Minister…

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‘Zamane ko dikhana hai..’: Majrooh Sultanpuri’s lengthy and paradoxical career in Hindi films

New Delhi, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) His lyrical exploits in Hindi films spanned over half a century, starting from K.L. Saigal…

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TN to bring out policy to preserve tribal languages in four months: Officials

Chennai, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chief Minister Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government is in the process of documenting and preserving languages…

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Cambodia offers free bus services for Pchum Ben festival

Phnom Penh, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cambodia on Sunday began to provide free bus service to transport people to their hometowns…

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Lata Mangeshkar: Hindi films’ enduring female voice from Madhubala to Madhuri – and more

New Delhi, Sep 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Entering the sparkling galaxy of Hindi film music with the haunting "Aayega Aanewala" ("Mahal", 1949)…

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70 detained, 36 bulldozers deployed: Gujarat’s anti-encroachment drive near Somnath temple

Somnath, Sep 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat administration has initiated its largest-ever demolition drive in Gir Somnath district to clear illegal constructions.…

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Istanbul kicks off major cultural festival, eyes boost to tourism

Istanbul, Sep 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Istanbul's Culture Route Festival opened, offering more than 500 events across the city over nine days.…

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PM Modi pays tribute to the ‘Queen of Melody’

New Delhi, Sep 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the 95th birth anniversary of Lata Mangeshkar, India’s most celebrated and revered playback singer,…

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Dev Anand: The ageless romantic who pioneered Bollywood’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ initiative

New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) For over six decades, he strode jauntily across the screen - and into the hearts…

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Former Kerala Chief Secretary appointed Kochi Biennale Foundation’s Chairperson

Kochi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Board of Trustees of the Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF) on Monday appointed Kerala's former Chief…

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Bihar’s land survey hits linguistic barrier, state to hire experts from neighbour UP

Patna, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bihar government's land survey, which began on August 20, had been facing criticism over its…

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