Culture

October 15, 2026 12:08 AM

India’s Civilisational Journey Has Been a Story of Cultural Exchange: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India’s civilisational journey has, for centuries, been a story of cultural exchange, with centres of learning such as Nalanda facilitating the exchange of knowledge across Asia and Buddhist monks, scholars, traders and travellers carrying Indian...

October 14, 2026 3:10 PM

Nagaland gears up for 27th edition of iconic Hornbill Festival

Nagaland has begun preparations for the 27th edition of the iconic Hornbill Festival, one of the state’s biggest cultural events, which will be held at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama, around 12 km south of the state capital Kohima, officials said on Wednesday. The 10-day festival, which coin...

September 27, 2026 1:03 PM

India’s heritage and resilience reflected in Somnath, Modhera: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted India’s historical resilience, cultural heritage and commitment to preserving its ancient legacy, recalling the history of the Somnath Temple and Modhera Sun Temple during the 138th episode of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’. PM Mo...