Czech Republic's Oldest, Largest and the most Intact Private Collection
The Lobkowicz Collection is deemed to be amongst the oldest, largest and the most intact private collection in Czech Republic. The Collection is housed in the Lobkowicz Palace which is part of the Prague Castle complex, one of the most beautiful and significant cultural sites of Europe. The Lobkowicz Palace is the only privately owned building in the Prague Castle and houses the Lobkowicz Collections and Museum. The Collection reflects the cultural, social, political and economic life of central Europe over six centuries.
Dec 27, 2021
Amit Shah Inaugurates 'Bharat Darshan Park'
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the 'Bharat Darshan Park' in Delhi which showcases attractive replicas of several iconic monuments of India built with scrap and waste material.
The recreational garden, built by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation on 'waste-to-wealth' model, was opened after some delay and ahead of the civic polls in Delhi due early next year.
Spread over eight acres, the park will have replicas of several monuments, including Qutab Minar, Taj Mahal, Charminar, Gateway of India, Konark Temple, Nalanda ruins, Mysore Palace, Meenakshi Temple, Hampi, Victoria Memorial Hall, Sanchi Stupa, Gol Gumbaz, Ajanta and Ellora Caves, and Hawa Mahal.
Dec 23, 2021
Punjab CM Gives Tag of 'State Festival' to Jagannath Rath Yatra
The Chief Minister of Punjab, Charanjit Singh Channi declared Lord Krishna Balram Jagannath Rath Yatra as an annual state festival. The announcement for the same was made during flagging off the 25th Shri Lord Krishna Balram Jagannath Rath Yatra. He also announced a grant of Rs. 2.51 crore for the Iskcon Temple in Ludhiana, Punjab. Notably, Punjab Government is also developing the Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana Research Centre on a 20-acre land in Patiala.
Dec 20, 2021
Artists from across the Country Perform Lokrang
For the first time in two years, Rajasthan's Art and Culture Minister Dr. Bulaki Das Kalla inaugurated the 11-day long 'Lokrang-2021' and annual festival of folk artists, at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) in Jaipur, Rajathan.
It was organized by JKK, Arts and Culture Department and RUDA (Rural Non-Agriculture Development Agency) under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahatsav.
The states which participated are Rajasthan, West Bengal, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Tripura, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Assam, Punjab, Karanataka, Chhattisgarh, Madya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
Dec 16, 2021
Kolkata's Durga Puja Gets UNESCO Heritage Status
UNESCO accorded heritage status to Kolkata's Durga Puja festival, a move that has been hailed by the people of the state.
Durga Puja is a classic fusion of religion and culture. It is regarded with a lot of pride. This festival is performed and celebrated predominantly by the Bengali community.
Suvaprasanna, the chairman of State Heritage Commission, said that the Red road carnival, which displays the craftsmanship that goes into the making of Durga puja pandals, have made more people across the world aware of the grandeur that is synonymous with the festival.
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