Most important cultural resource India needs to protect is its pluralism: Gopalkrishna Gandhi"The most important cultural resource of India which it has to protect and which it has to foster and to offer to the world is the legacy o...
15 Sep, 2022, 11.16 AM IST
India identifies 20 heritage sites for 'national importance' tagIndia has identified two ancient mounds at Haryana's Rakhigarhi, Anangtal in Delhi rock painting at Chintakunta, Andhra Pradesh; rock art s...
02 Aug, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
With United States exit, Russia’s power in Central Asia grows ever strongerThey were part of a high-profile military exercise taking place just 12 miles from a Taliban position, and they were there, a Russian gener...
26 Aug, 2021, 08.52 PM IST
Afghan envoy to UN calls for establishing inclusive transitional government in Kabul, refers to 'images of Taliban mass executions'Speaking at a special United Nations Security Council special session on Afghanistan, Isaczai expressed concern over the Taliban "not honou...
16 Aug, 2021, 10.51 PM IST
‘In the end we felt betrayed’: Vietnamese veterans see echoes in AfghanistanAll said they saw stark similarities between Vietnam 46 years ago and Afghanistan today: a swift pullout, an enemy defying peace deals, and...
08 Jul, 2021, 01.35 PM IST
Afghans say preventing next war as vital as ending this one"They shot my sister right in the heart," Reyhana said. "No one from the government even came to apologize. They tried to say she was a pro...
18 Oct, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
View: This R-Day, let’s focus on India’s cultural greatness rather than military muscleThere was indeed a Golden Age when India’s soft power created its greatest empire ever, without spilling any blood. Alas, historians of all...
26 Jan, 2020, 07.52 AM IST
100 day agenda: A snapshot of Ministries roadmapOn the directions of the PMO in March, all departments and ministries were told to be ready with 100-day governance plans.
31 May, 2019, 09.27 AM IST
National War Memorial likely to be inaugurated in FebruaryThe National War Memorial has been built on 40 acres of land. “It is the only memorial in the country, where the names of personnel of the ...
04 Feb, 2019, 10.41 AM IST
Delhi: War memorial ready, 60 years after it was first proposedThe National War Memorial (NWM) is now finally ready, around 60 years after it was first proposed by the armed forces and remained stuck in...
01 Jan, 2019, 12.21 PM IST
National War Memorial to miss August 15 deadlineThe much-awaited National War Memorial (NWM), which will honour over 22,600 soldiers who have laid down their lives in wars and operations ...
12 Aug, 2018, 10.56 AM IST
National War Memorial set to be unveiled on Independence Day 2018All this comes 57 years after the NWM was first proposed by the armed forces, which have consistently raised it with successive governments...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.37 PM IST
National War Memorial finalized at India Gate complexThe NWM will be largely underground, with a subway connecting the chhatri area with the museum at the nearby Princess Park.
22 Aug, 2014, 11.54 AM IST
Bring back Lord Buddha's begging bowl from Afghanistan: RJD MP Raghuvansh Prasad Singhdemand for installing the begging bowl of Lord Buddha in Bihar from an Afghan museum was made by Raghuvansh Prasad Singh in LS.
26 Aug, 2013, 03.22 PM IST
- Museum shows, a definite tourist magnet
India has not realised that museums can be a wonderful way to showcase culture and also atrract tourists.
29 May, 2008, 11.13 AM IST
- Kabuliwallahs make a comeback
Craftsmen from Afghanistan showcased their handicraft products here, at an exhibition of the diverse craft traditions of the South Asian As...
15 Dec, 2007, 02.00 PM IST
- Battle stations: North India
History is often quite unkind to its turning points, enveloping the places where such moments happened in a sheet of obscurity.
12 Jul, 2007, 01.14 AM IST