UP Governor mandates uniforms in state universities and colleges, pushes NEP and skill-based educationUttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has directed all state universities and colleges to implement a uniform dress code, while emphasizin...
21 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
UK museum to return over 2000 historic manuscripts to Jain communityThe Wellcome Collection in London is returning over 2,000 Jain manuscripts to the Jain community. These sacred texts, held for over a centu...
16 May, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Over 40,000 manuscripts identified in J&K under Gyan Bharatam MissionJammu and Kashmir has identified over 40,000 manuscripts under the national Gyan Bharatam mission. A 16th-century Takri script manuscript w...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
Over 7.5 lakh manuscripts digitised under Gyan Bharatam; 45 centres onboarded: GovtOver 7.5 lakh manuscripts have been digitised, with 1.29 lakh now accessible on a dedicated portal through the Gyan Bharatam initiative. Th...
02 Feb, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
PM Modi launches portal to digitise ancient manuscriptsPrime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Gyan Bharatam' portal, a digital repository to preserve and disseminate ancient Indian manuscrip...
13 Sep, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
Country going through era of cultural renaissance: Culture Minister Gajendra Singh ShekhawatUnion Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced India is experiencing a cultural renaissance and introduced the Gyan Bharatam Mis...
11 Sep, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
Reawaken brittle, buried textsGranthas, ancient texts in various languages, hold invaluable knowledge. These texts cover diverse subjects. They face threats from time, n...
22 Aug, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
Rare manuscripts bring alive India's wide historical connect across AsiaA recent exhibition in New Delhi showcased South Asian manuscripts, highlighting their journey across Asia over two millennia. The exhibiti...
04 Nov, 2024, 10.08 PM IST
PM Modi to release 11 volumes of manuscript with scholars' commentaries on shlokas of BhagavadgitaPM Narendra Modi will release 11 volumes of manuscript with commentaries by 21 scholars on shlokas of Srimad Bhagavadgita on Tuesday at his...
07 Mar, 2021, 11.19 PM IST
Like reading old Indian literature & scripts? Try this Bengaluru courseThe one-year course revolves around the study of history and literature, and deciphering historical manuscripts.
21 Aug, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Ancient Indian text pushes back history of zero by 500 yearsThe numbers appear in an ancient Indian text called the Bakhshali manuscript, which consists of 70 leaves of birch bark, filled with mathem...
15 Sep, 2017, 10.30 AM IST
France keen to speed up Indo-French library digitisation projectAlthough the project was officially initiated a few months ago, it has not been able to gain momentum due to logistics constraints
16 Mar, 2017, 04.27 PM IST
Dinanath Bhargava who sketched the national emblem passes awayBhargava was suffering from cardiac ailments since past decade, family sources said.
25 Dec, 2016, 03.21 PM IST
Six per cent people treated by traditional medicine systems: SurveyReplying to queries, Minister of State for AYUSH Shripad Yesso Naik also said 161 AYUSH wellness centres have been approved.
11 Mar, 2016, 04.59 PM IST
India, France sign MoU on preserving written heritageUnder the MoU, the two countries would collaborate in preserving, identifying and publicising written heritage and iconographies heritage, ...
28 Oct, 2015, 07.09 PM IST
- More items to find way into digital library to check biopiracy
India has begun work to include 220 additional Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha text in its Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL), which w...
27 Jul, 2010, 05.40 AM IST
- Gandhiji's manuscript not to be auctioned
The manuscript of a letter Mahatma Gandhi wrote 19 days before his assassination in 1948 will not not be auctioned here on Tuesday, Indian ...
02 Jul, 2007, 06.43 PM IST