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National Library to upload books on Indian culture on web

June 23, 2021 4:01 pm

The National Library has decided to commemorate the 75th year of Independence Day celebrations in August this year with all these outreach programmes that will enable it to reach out to citizens through books, newspapers, rare documents, and digital resources.

UK to put £1.5 mn in Indian museums, arts & culture scene

October 15, 2014 1:25 am

there are 2,500 museums in UK, India has only over 800.

Kumar appointed DG of National Library,Kolkata

November 09, 2013 5:08 am

P Y Rajendra Kumar was appointed as Director General,National Library,Kolkata,by the Ministry of Culture Friday.

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Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 20 Update: Ranveer Singh film earns phenomenal Rs 960 cr worldwide; sells 3.35 lakh tickets for Christmas day

Updated: December 25, 2025 15:36 IST

Dhurandhar box office collection day 20 worldwide Update: Ranveer Singh's actioner surpassed the Rs 900 crore mark during the day, becoming the first film to do so this year.

Citing Supreme Court precedent on ensuring ‘complete justice’, Telangana HC returns 3 children to adoptive parents despite procedural lapses

Updated: December 25, 2025 15:33 IST

In disposing of three separate writ petitions, the Telangana High Court invoked Supreme Court precedent to reunite families in 'illegal' adoption cases and gave authorities one week.

‘Too soon for me to analyse’: Vicky Kaushal describes emotional surrender of fatherhood; psychologist explains why new parents feel unprepared

December 25, 2025 15:27 IST

Through the lens of Vicky Kaushal’s recent reflections on fatherhood, an expert explains why the transition to parenting is as much about losing an old self as it is about gaining a new one.

‘They asked for our Aadhaar cards’: West Bengal resident lynched in Odisha

Updated: December 25, 2025 15:41 IST

Family claims he was targeted over suspicion of being a Bangladeshi; police deny, say victim and accused knew each other

Punjabi man gets 7.5-year jail term for extortion in Canada

December 25, 2025 15:26 IST

Project Gaslight has charged seven other people of Indian origin, mostly in their late teens or twenties, including a young woman.

‘I’ve received more calls than I ever have previously’: Mangesh Yadav after brought for 5.2 crores by RCB

December 25, 2025 15:26 IST

"I've imagined what it'll be like wearing the RCB jersey and standing on top of my run-up. But I've also imagined picking up wickets and winning games for MP. That is my primary goal," Mangesh said

Colonel assault case: CBI files chargesheet against 4 Punjab police officers

December 25, 2025 15:16 IST

Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath and his son were allegedly assaulted by Punjab police officials in March this year, following a minor parking dispute.

Man kills sister by slitting throat at her beauty parlour in Rohtak

December 25, 2025 15:13 IST

The police have taken the man into custody over the murder in Rohtak and are interrogating him.

Pune techie ‘Al-Qaeda link’ case: ATS probing Telegram IDs from Afghanistan, Hong Kong; congregation and ‘sports camp’ also under scanner

Updated: December 25, 2025 15:12 IST

Zubair Hangargekar, who was arrested under the UAPA, allegedly discussed extremist topics and preached that democracy is against Sharia.

‘Rashtra Prerna Sthal constructed to keep Atal Ji’s memories alive’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

December 25, 2025 15:10 IST

Hours before the inauguration of Rashtriya Prerna Sthal by PM Modi, UP CM Adityanath offers tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s statue at Lok Bhawan.

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