Tag: Culture
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Rabat Named UNESCO World Book Capital 2026
UNESCO names Rabat, Morocco as World Book Capital for 2026. Paris, France, October 17, 2024 — UNESCO’s Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, has designated Rabat, Morocco, as the World Book Capital for 2026, following recommendations from the World Book Capital Advisory Committee. “I am pleased to announce the designation of Rabat as the World Book Capital for…
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H&M and Anamika Khanna: Vibrant Indian Fashion for Global Appeal
NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2024 — The collaboration between H&M and Anamika Khanna celebrates the Indian designer’s unique blend of glamour and craftsmanship with contemporary tailoring and luxurious loungewear. Inspired by Indian fashion, Anamika Khanna puts a fresh and modern spin on traditional silhouettes. The collection will feature womenswear, menswear, jewelry, and accessories and will…
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Shay Mitchell Joins Maybelline New York as Global Ambassador
Maybelline New York announces Shay Mitchell as Newest Global Brand Ambassador. NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2024 — Maybelline New York, the world’s leading cosmetics brand, continues to build out its roster of cultural trendsetting global ambassadors with the addition of actress and entrepreneur, Shay Mitchell. A champion of self-expression and a true creative powerhouse, Mitchell…
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Chandigarh Heritage Conservation Committee (CHCC) 23rd Meeting Highlights
Chandigarh, India, August 8, 2024 — Shri Rajeev Verma, Adviser to the Administrator, UT (Union Territory) Chandigarh, presided over the 23rd meeting of the Chandigarh Heritage Conservation Committee (CHCC). Notable attendees included Smt. Anindita Mitra, Secretary Urban Planning-cum-Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Shri Vinay Partap Singh, Deputy Commissioner-cum-Estate Officer, Shri Ajay Chagti, Secretary Local Government, Smt. Hargunjit…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Introduces Modern Criminal Justice System in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, India, August 4, 2024 — The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, launched the e-Sakshya, Nyaya Setu, Nyaya Shruti, and e-Summon apps for the three new criminal laws in Chandigarh today. The Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, and the Union Home Secretary were among the…
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46th UNESCO World Heritage Committee Session Concludes in New Delhi, India
New Delhi, India, July 31, 2024 — The 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee concluded successfully, marking a significant milestone in global heritage preservation. This event, hosted for the first time in India, brought together leaders and experts from all over the world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, and various other…
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Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate 46th UNESCO World Heritage Committee Session in New Delhi
New Delhi, India, July 20, 2024 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open the 46th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at 7 PM on July 21, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Mr. Modi will address the gathering. The Session will take place from July 21 to July 31, 2024, at Bharat…
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India to Host 46th UNESCO World Heritage Committee Session in New Delhi
India, a country with a rich cultural and political heritage, will proudly host the New Delhi UNESCO World Heritage Committee session from July 21 to 31. The 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will take place at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event expects over 2,500 delegates from 195 countries, including…
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International Jazz Day 2024: Thousands of Performances in 190+ Countries
Thousands of Performances and Events Presented in More Than 190 Countries, All Continents. TANGIER, Morocco, May 1, 2024 — The 13th annual International Jazz Day culminated in a momentous All-Star Global Concert from the new Palace of Arts and Culture of Tangier. This grand event, hosted by the internationally acclaimed actor Jeremy Irons, was a…
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