The Intangible Heritage: A treasure trove of India’s maritime legacy

A 5th-century painting of a three-mast sailship in the Ajanta Caves complex. (Photo of this public domain art taken by Sweekar Bhushan Pamulaparthy) India is known for its diversity in art and architecture, distinctive edifices, perennial cultur...

Ensuring water security for peace

Senegalese President Macky Sall addressing the 9th World Water Forum in Dakar, on March 21, 2022.About two decades ago, especially during the 1990s, some geostrategic experts, analysts, and observers predicted on media that future wars would be fough...

1985-batch IFS officer Monika Kapil Mohta appointed next envoy to Switzerland

New Delhi: 1985-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Monika Kapil Mohta was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Switzerland, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Monday.Presently, she is India's Ambassador to Sweden....

Taj Mahal visit: Trumps arrive in Agra to visit Taj Mahal

Agra: US President Donald Trump on Monday arrived in Agra in Uttar Pradesh along with the members of his family in order to visit the taj mahal, among the seven UNESCO heritage sites. Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adi...