Discovery of Early Christian Building in Bahrain
15 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Archaeologists uncovered one of the earliest Christian buildings in the Arabian Gulf in Samahij, Bahrain, providing the first physical...
Art and Culture
Art and Culture
Art and Culture
Palitana: A Revered Jain Pilgrimage Destination
15 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The decision to ban non-veg foods in Palitana was made after nearly 200 Jain monks protested and succeeded in...
Art and Culture
Qutub Minar
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: In 2023-24, Qutub Minar, a 13th-century marvel built by the Delhi Sultanate, surpassed Agra Fort of the Mughal Empire...
Art and Culture
Oldest Ancient Temple Unearthed in Cyprus
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A team of archaeologists from the University of Siena has discovered a 4,000-year-old temple, thought to be the oldest...
Art and Culture
Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves
12 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: On the third day of her Odisha tour, President Droupadi Murmu visited the Khandagiri and Udayagiri caves in Bhubaneswar....
Art and Culture
Puri Rath Yatra
09 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Odisha government has made extensive arrangements for the festival, typically a one-day event, now extended to two days...
Art and Culture
Kalamkari
08 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The once-thriving Kalamkari art form is now facing survival challenges in modern times, largely because of the increasing use...
Art and Culture
Srinagar Recognised as World Craft City by World Crafts Council
27 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Srinagar has earned the World Craft City (WCC) tag from the World Crafts Council (WCC), a non-government organisation working...
Art and Culture
Kozhikode: India’s First UNESCO City of Literature
25 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Kozhikode, a city in northern Kerala known for its rich cultural heritage, was officially recognized as India’s first ‘City...
Art and Culture
World’s Oldest Stone Needles Unearthed on Tibetan Plateau
24 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Archaeologists unearthed six unusual stone artefacts near the shore of Lake Xiada Co in western Tibet. Each artefact is...
Art and Culture
Paulist Artefact Discovered in Goa
02 May 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, workers from Panaji found a stone carving dating back hundreds of years during the Portuguese rule in Goa....
