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UNESCO will meet to examine 'Deepavali' for intangible cultural heritage tag

UNESCO will meet to examine 'Deepavali' for intangible cultural heritage tag

India currently has 15 elements inscribed on the coveted UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, and these include the Kumbh Mela, the Durga Puja in Kolkata, the Garba dance of Gujarat, yoga, the tradition of Vedic chanting and Ramlila

06 December,2025 10:24 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Hollow promises for farmers' compensation exposed, says Sena (UBT) in Saamana

Hollow promises for farmers' compensation exposed, says Sena (UBT) in Saamana

According to the editorial, the government had claimed to "illuminate Diwali" for rain-affected farmers, but, since the Rabi season has begun, it can neither provide full aid on its own nor send the proposal for additional assistance from the Centre on time

05 December,2025 01:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sonia Gandhi asks govt to take action to tackle air pollution in Delhi

Sonia Gandhi asks govt to take action to tackle air pollution in Delhi

Carrying placards, leaders of various parties raised slogans outside the Makar Dwar of Parliament, asking the prime minister to stop making statements and take action

04 December,2025 01:16 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai endures ā€˜no-pristine-air’ November with 80 per cent days in moderate AQI

Mumbai endures ā€˜no-pristine-air’ November with 80 per cent days in moderate AQI

AQI was mostly in moderate category for most of month, situation was better in October, despite firecrackers; The main pollutants are ozone, NO2, PM2.5, and PM10, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board

29 November,2025 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS

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