Skopje, July 21 (IANS) Hailing India’s civilisational legacy and global stature, North Macedonia President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova on Tuesday described the country as one of the largest and most enduring civilisations in history as well as a leading force in economic growth, technological innovation and scientific achievement. She noted that India is the world’s largest democracy, one of the fastest-growing economies, and among the most influential voices on the global stage. Addressing a jo…
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Baku, July 19 (IANS) The Embassy of India in Azerbaijan has inaugurated a Permanent Exhibition on UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India at its premises in Baku, celebrating India’s rich cultural and natural heritage while further strengthening people-to-people and cultural ties between India and Azerbaijan.The special event, held on Saturday, drew ambassadors and diplomats from several countries, members of the Azerbaijani Parliament, representatives of the business community, tour and travel o…
Baku, July 16 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Azerbaijan is set to open in Baku a permanent exhibition on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites of India.The Embassy shared an invitation for the event with a video message from India’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Abhay Kumar.”Ambassador Abhay Kumar’s message inviting you to the Opening of Permanent Exhibition on UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India and Indian Street Food Festival on 18th …
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Veteran actress-filmmaker Revathy paid an emotional tribute to filmmaker Bharathiraja, remembering how his films shaped both her career and her craft. Revathy shared a string of images of herself from Bharathirajaa’s films such as Mann Vasanai, Pudumai Penn, Oru Kaidiyin Diary and Taj Mahal.Calling him the foundation of the actor she is today, she bid farewell to her mentor as she wrote: “#bharathiraja Memories of Bharathirajaa sir who moulded my career and my performa…
Agra, June 2 (IANS) Laos Deputy Prime Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane and his wife Vadsana Phomvihane visited the iconic Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra on Tuesday. Phomvihane arrived in New Delhi on Monday on a three-day official visit to India. He is set to co-chair the 10th India-Laos Joint Commission Meeting with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday.Extending a warm welcome to Laos Deputy PM on X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stat…
Jaipur, May 30 (IANS) Tiffany Trump, the younger daughter of US President Donald Trump, is scheduled to arrive in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer on Sunday along with her husband Michael Boulos, aboard a chartered flight. The high-profile private visit has prompted extensive security arrangements across the desert city, with authorities maintaining heightened vigilance given Jaisalmer’s proximity to the India-Pakistan border.The couple is expected to stay at the luxury Suryagarh Hotel during their visit.D…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany Trump and her husband Michael Boulos arrived in Agra on Saturday as part of a private visit to India, officials said. The couple is expected to visit the Taj Mahal during their stay before travelling onward to Rajasthan.According to officials and local sources, Tiffany Trump travelled to Agra via a chartered aircraft. Security arrangements were put in place by local authorities in view of the high-profile visit, although the…
Agra, May 25 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette Rubio visited the iconic Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra and the Amber Fort in Rajasthan’s Jaipur, on Monday. US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor also accompanied them during their visit to both places.Sharing pictures from their visit, Gor stated, “Wonderful to be back at the iconic Taj Mahal with Secretary Rubio, Jeanette Rubio and Robert Gabriel. A breathtaking symbol of India’s extraordinary heritage and craftsmans…
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Actor Viineet Kumar Siingh traveled across Gwalior, Datia, and other parts of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh as part of his ongoing work commitments. He has also been making time from his packed schedules and long shooting hours to share glimpses from his travel diaries on social media, which seem filled with local flavours, spiritual visits, and calm moments in between shoots.Along with appetizing snippets of the local delicacies he has been enjoying, Viineet…
Thiruvarur, April 27 (IANS) A unique monument built out of a son’s deep love for his mother is drawing large crowds in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvarur. People not only from the state but from across the country are visiting in large numbers to witness and admire this “Southern Taj Mahal.” In Ammayappan village near Thiruvarur, Sheikh Davood and Jailani Beevi had one son, Amurdeen (49), a businessman based in Chennai, and four daughters. All of them are married and living in Chennai.After the passi…