Former President Ram Nath Kovind Inaugurates Tribal Art Exhibition at India Habitat Centre
Former President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated a tribal art exhibition titled 'Silent Conversation- From Margins to the Centre' at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Former President took a tour of the exhibition and interacted with artists. Over 250 paintings and crafts of more than 50 tribal artists from 17 states were showcased The exhibition in its fourth edition, aims to spread awareness about the conservation ethos of tribal communities and other forest-dwellers residing in and around forests, particularly India's tiger reserves.
The event was organised by an NGO with support from the National Tiger Conservation Authority, a body under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change and the International Big Cat Alliance.
Oct 10, 2025
12,000�'Year�'Old Pillar Carved with Human Face Unearthed in Türkiye
In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists in south-eastern Türkiye unearthed a 12,000-year-old T-shaped pillar featuring a carved human face at the Karahantepe archaeological site. This is the first time such a depiction has been found directly on a pillar, adding a critical piece to our understanding of Neolithic symbolism and self-representation. The find announced is part of ongoing excavations under the Stone Hills (Taş Tepeler) Project, which investigates the emergence of settled life and spiritual practices in early human societies.
Oct 03, 2025
Muslim Girl Performs Kathakali at Kerala Kalamandalam for the First Time in 95 Years
Kerala Kalamandalam, Cheruthuruthy, witnessed history, in October 2025, when 16-year-old Sabri, daughter of photographer Nizam Ammas and Aneesha, became the first Muslim girl to perform Kathakali at the prestigious institution since its founding in 1930.
Oct 01, 2025
Unmesha Festival 2025: International Literature Festival
The third edition of the Unmesha International Literature Festival was held in Patna, Bihar, in September 2025, bringing together an extraordinary confluence of writers, poets, translators, publishers, and scholars. With participation from 15 countries and over 100 languages, the festival highlighted the unifying power of literature in shaping societies and fostering dialogue across cultures.
The festival concluded with the Vice-President of India, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, gracing the valedictory session as the Chief Guest, marking his first official visit to Bihar since assuming office.