Gwalior added to UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network

Context The city of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh was added to UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for its “strong commitment to harnessing culture and creativity”. Kozikodhe from Kerala was also among…

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Ancestral Dravidian languages in Indus Valley Civilisation

Context A recent publication has provided crucial evidence that Ancestral Dravidian languages were possibly spoken by a significant population in the Indus Valley civilisation. About the Study on Ancestral Dravidian languages…

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Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science (SPoCS)

Context Recently, the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) has developed a chain of science museums and science centers throughout the Country including Science Cities through Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science…

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