Category: Art & Culture

Context Recently, a painting from Kakatiya-era drawn in a natural rock shelter on the Rudragiri hillock depicts several evidences from the Ramayana. The site unveils a combination of prehistoric rock paintings from the Mesolithic period and exquisite artwork from the Kakatiya dynasty. About Rudragiri caves: Rudragiri hillock is Read More …

Context: Under the Pradhan mantri kaushal Vikas Yojana, Namda craft of kashmir is being successfully revived and the first batch of Namda art products for export to the UK has been shipped. About Namda Art: Fabric: Namda are felted rugs that are made by enmeshing wool fibers with Read More …

Context: Rudragiri hillock, unveils a fascinating combination of prehistoric rock paintings from the Mesolithic period and exquisite artwork from the Kakatiya dynasty About Rudragiri Hillock: Location: Rudragiri Hillock is located amidst the Eastern Ghats. These served as living quarters for people during the Mesolithic age around Read More …

Context Recently, a painting from Kakatiya-era drawn in a natural rock shelter on the Rudragiri hillock depicts several evidences from the Ramayana. The site unveils a combination of prehistoric rock paintings from the Mesolithic period and exquisite artwork from the Kakatiya dynasty. About Rudragiri caves: Rudragiri hillock is Read More …

Context: Under the Pradhan mantri kaushal Vikas Yojana, Namda craft of kashmir is being successfully revived and the first batch of Namda art products for export to the UK has been shipped. About Namda Art: Fabric: Namda are felted rugs that are made by enmeshing wool fibers with Read More …

Context The year 2023 will mark the bicentenary of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the last king of Awadh. About Nawab Wajid Ali Shah: Wajid Ali Shah, the twelfth and final King of Awadh, reigned for nine years, from February 13, 1847, until February Read More …

Context: The Kanwar yatra begins on the first day of Shravan and finishes on Chaturdashi Tithi, the 14th day during the waning phase of the lunar cycle. About Kanwar Yatra: Kanwar Yatra is an annual pilgrimage of devotees of Lord Shiva, the Hindu God of Destruction. Read More …

Context As part of the third G20 culture working group (CWG) meeting in Hampi, a Guinness world record was created for the ‘largest display of Lambani items’. About Lambani craft: The Lambani embroidery is an intricate form of textile embellishment characterised by colourful threads, Read More …

Context: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards for the years 2022 and 2023 to the Nursing professionals. National Florence Nightingale Award: Instituted by: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in the year 1973. Read More …

Context: The state unit of Geological Survey of India (GSI) has proposed to declare the ‘Natural Arch’ in Kanika range of Sundargarh forest division a Geo Heritage Site.                         Read More …