Kerala temple deploys life-size ‘robotic elephant’ for festival : A Kerala temple, Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple (Thrissur district), has introduced a life-size motorized model of an elephant for performing rituals such as carrying processional deities. February 2023 Current Affairs ...

Ellora Ajanta International Festival 2023 Held in Maharashtra: The Ajanta Ellora International Festival 2023 was held in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, from the 25th to the 27th of February. The Ajanta Ellora International Festival 2023 festival is a celebration of the cultural heritage and diversity of ...

HCHF and Ladakh Tourism Dept organized annual Ethnic Mamani Festival: The annual Ethnic Mamani Festival was organized at Historical Styangkung Village and Chiktan Shagaran by the Himalayan Cultural Heritage Foundation (HCHF) and Ladakh Tourism Department. The Steyangkung village is around 500 ...

‘Naanera’ bagged ‘Golden Kailasha’ Award in Ajanta-Ellora Film Festival: The Deepankar Prakash-directed Rajasthani film Naanera won the Golden Kailasha award for best film at the Ajanta-Ellora Film Festival. Naanera (Grandfather’s House) revolves around Manish (Main Character). Manish's uncle ...

36th Inter University South Zone Youth Festival: At Padma Tarang, the 36th Inter University South Zone Youth Festival held at Sri Padmavati Mahila Viswa Vidyalayam (SPMVV) in Tirupati, University of Kerala won the "Overall Championship." Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, came the runners-up. ...

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates 2023 International Kite Festival: Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel said on the occasion of the inauguration of International Kite Festival 2023 that the tradition of Kite Festival started by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has become a global identity. ...

The India's first-of-its-kind inclusivity, 'Purple Fest: Celebrating Diversity' has been started in Panjim, Goa from January 6–8, 2023. The event was attended by Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar; Goa CM, Dr Pramod Sawant; and Minister ...

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas or NRI Day 2023: On January 9, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, also known as NRI Day, is publicly marked to commemorate the day Mahatma Gandhi arrived in Mumbai, India from South Africa. The day is celebrated to acknowledge the contribution of the non-resident Indian community in ...

India's first Inclusion Festival, Purple Fest begins in Goa: Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr Virendra Kumar inaugurated 'Purple Fest: Celebrating Diversity', India's first festival of inclusion, in Goa on 6 January.  January 2023 Current Affairs Quiz An overview of the news ...

Zeliangrong Community Celebrated Gaan Ngai Festival in Manipur: In Manipur, the Zeliangrong Community's Gaan Ngai was observed. The Gaan Ngai festival is one of the major festivals of Manipur which is celebrated every year after harvesting. The celebration also commemorates the harvest season when ...