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Seven religious sites to be connected by Waterways in Guwahati

New Delhi, May 27, 2023: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is developing Inland Waterways. In this line, an MoU for ‘Riverine based tourism Circuit’ being developed over river Brahmaputra has been signed between Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Sagarmala Development Company Limited (SDCL), Assam Tourism Development Corporation Limited (ATDC) and Directorate of […]

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Stolen Lord Hanuman sculpture belonging to Chola Period retrieved

New Delhi, May 04, 2023: The Stolen sculpture of Lord Hanuman belonging to Chola Period has been retrieved and  handed over to the Idol Wing, Tamil Nadu. The sculpture of Lord Hanuman was stolen from a Vishnu Temple, Shri Varatharaja Perumal, Pottaveli Vellur, Ariyalur district. It belongs to late Chola Period (14th -15th century). It was documented by “French institute […]

Nehru Memorial Museum and Library to digitize the research material

New Delhi, April 04, 2023: Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) has launched an ambitious project to digitize the research material in its possession. Under this project, the goal is to ensure the conversion of the entire India House Collection of the Library consisting of 40,000 books, reports, periodicals (containing around 70,00,000 pages), 55,00,000 pages […]