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National
Piprahwa Buddha Relics Draw 21,000+ Devotees at Tawang Monastery
Over 21,000 devotees have paid homage to the Piprahwa relics of Shakyamuni Buddha at Tawang Monastery, where the relics are back in Arunachal after 13 years.
6 November 2026 · 2 min read
National
Buddha's Piprahwa Relics Head to Arunachal Pradesh Exposition
The Holy Piprahwa Relics of Lord Buddha will be open for public veneration at Tawang, Bomdila and Namsai in Arunachal Pradesh from 31 October to 21 November 2026.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
International
Gyan Bharatam: India-France MoU to Digitise Indic Manuscripts
The Ministry of Culture and the National Library of France signed an MoU in Paris on 26 October 2026 under the Gyan Bharatam Mission to digitise Indic manuscripts.
27 October 2026 · 2 min read
Awards & Honours
President Murmu Presents Lalit Kala Akademi Awards in New Delhi
President Droupadi Murmu gave away the Lalit Kala Akademi Awards to artists of the 65th National Exhibition of Art at a ceremony in New Delhi.
21 October 2026 · 2 min read
Awards & Honours
Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for 106 Young Artists
The Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2024 and 2025 will go to 106 young artists in music, dance and drama at a ceremony in New Delhi on 19 October 2026.
16 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
8th PM Mementos E-Auction Features 27 Uttarakhand Keepsakes
The eighth edition of the PM Mementos e-auction puts 27 gifts from Uttarakhand on offer, with the proceeds going to the Namami Gange Programme.
13 October 2026 · 2 min read
State News
PM Mementos E-Auction Lists 18 Andhra Pradesh Craft Gifts
Eighteen mementos gifted to the Prime Minister from Andhra Pradesh are in the PM Mementos e-auction, whose proceeds go to the Namami Gange programme.
9 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
8th PM Mementos Auction Puts Haryana Sports Items on Sale
The eighth edition of the PM Mementos auction features seven items from Haryana, five of them sporting keepsakes, with proceeds going to the Namami Gange Project.
3 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
PM Mementos E-Auction Extended Till 31 October 2026
The eighth edition of the PM Mementos e-auction, with thirty gifts themed on Delhi, runs till 31 October 2026 and its proceeds go to the Namami Gange project.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Special Campaign 6.0 Begins 2 October With E-Waste Focus
The DARPG Special Campaign 6.0 runs from 2 to 31 October 2026 on cleanliness, e-waste and records; the Culture Ministry has listed 595 sites for cleaning.
1 October 2026 · 2 min read
Awards & Honours
65th National Exhibition of Art Honours 20 Award-Winning Artists
Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat felicitated 20 award-winning artists at the 65th National Exhibition of Art in New Delhi.
29 September 2026 · 2 min read
National
PM Mementos e-Auction 2026: 31 Tamil Nadu Items in 8th Edition
Tamil Nadu contributes 31 mementos to the 8th PM Mementos e-Auction, live online until 2 October 2026, spanning temple art, textiles and sporting memorabilia.
28 September 2026 · 2 min read
Awards & Honours
Lalit Kala Akademi Announces 20 Awards at 65th Art Exhibition
The Lalit Kala Akademi named 20 winners of its awards at the 65th National Exhibition of Art, chosen from 6,175 works sent in by 2,495 artists.
27 September 2026 · 2 min read
National
PM Mementos e-Auction 2026 Puts Rajasthan Heritage on Show
The 8th PM Mementos e-Auction 2026, live until 2 October, carries 37 artefacts drawn from Rajasthan's folk deities, paintings, textiles and heritage sites.
27 September 2026 · 2 min read
National
PM Mementos e-Auction 2026 Puts 89 Maharashtra Items on Sale
The 8th PM Mementos e-Auction 2026, open till 2 October, features 89 mementos of Maharashtra's heritage, art, saints, sport and infrastructure.
26 September 2026 · 2 min read
National
Kathakali Festival Opens in Chennai: Three Schools, Three Nights
Chennai's Kalakshetra Foundation has opened the seventeenth edition of its Kathakali festival, with three schools of the form staging one production each.
18 September 2026 · 2 min read