West Bengal New Govt: Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as CM; Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul others take oath of office ending Mamata's TMC eraWest Bengal has a new Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari. The BJP secured a historic win in the 2026 elections, ending fifteen years of Trina...
09 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
West Bengal Polls: BJP picks Bhabanipur 'giant killer' Suvendu Adhikari as chief ministerWest Bengal is set for a new political era. The Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government, ending nearly two decades of Trinamool Con...
08 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
TMC govt diverted central funds towards party activities: Dharmendra PradhanUnion minister Dharmendra Pradhan alleged the TMC government diverted central funds meant for education towards party activities. He stated...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
"Fitting tribute to our first Nobel laureate": EAM Jaishankar on UNESCO World Heritage tag for SantiniketanIndia's Santiniketan, the abode of Rabindranath Tagore, has been granted UNESCO's World Heritage status. External Affairs Minister S Jaisha...
18 Sep, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
Santiniketan finds a place on UNESCO's World Heritage List; PM Modi celebrates India's 'proud moment'The decision to include Santiniketan in the list was taken in the 45th World Heritage Committee Meeting held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
18 Sep, 2023, 08.16 AM IST
Santiniketan inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List; PM Modi says a proud moment for all IndiansIndia had been striving for long to get a UNESCO tag for this cultural site located in Birbhum district.
17 Sep, 2023, 10.30 PM IST
Santiniketan recommended for inclusion in UNESCO world heritage list: Culture Minister G Kishan ReddySantiniketan -- the abode of Nobel Laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore -- has been recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage Lis...
10 May, 2023, 02.04 PM IST
Narrow mindedness in present day politics not in sync with Tagore's ideals: Amit Shah"The ideas of Kaviguru are still relevant in present-day India. The kind of narrow-mindedness that has crept in politics is not in sync wit...
09 May, 2023, 10.59 PM IST
Tagore's globalismThe call at the WEF meeting to end fragmentation resonates with Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore's philosophy of internationalism, to stop fragm...
23 Feb, 2023, 11.08 PM IST
Three-bedroom London home where Tagore translated 'Gitanjali' can be yours for £2,699,500Tagore had set sail for England from India in 1912 and was known to have translated many of his works there.
21 Sep, 2021, 11.29 AM IST
Rabindranath Tagore was dark in comparison to other family members: MoS Subhas Sarkar“Tagore was dark compared to other members of his family. That is why his mother and others refused to take him in their lap," Dr Sarkar sa...
19 Aug, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
PM Modi to address centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University todayThe Governor of West Bengal and Union Education Minister will also participate in the event. Founded by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore in 1921...
24 Dec, 2020, 09.07 AM IST
Wuhan summit brought greater comprehension of issues between India-China leaders: Indian envoyPrime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping met in April in an unprecedented two-day 'heart-to-heart' summit in the central Chine...
20 May, 2018, 07.00 PM IST
A slice of Rabindranath Tagore's Santiniketan, coming up in HoustonThe Tagore Centre for Arts and Culture, expected to be ready by the middle of next year, has been conceived by alumni and faculty members o...
05 Jun, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
- Indra Nath Choudhuri takes up as Chair of Tagore Studies in Scottish varsity
Tagore was the first non-white Nobel Prize winner for Literature in 1913 and wrote thousands of poems, songs, novels and short stories befo...
14 Mar, 2013, 08.54 PM IST
- Kolkata gallery celebrates Tagore's 150th birth anniversary year
Kolkata's well-known Akar Prakar Gallery, in collaboration with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, is crowning the 150th birth anni...
20 Feb, 2012, 01.00 PM IST
- PM announces international award after Tagore
The government on Saturday announced a slew of initiatives to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
08 May, 2011, 05.35 AM IST