Dec 2018

  INTERNATIONAL   UNESCO adds Jamaican reggae, Georgian wrestling and Japanese rituals in coveted list of intangible heritage   UN cultural agency UNESCO has added six new elements viz. Jamaican reggae, Georgian wrestling and Japanese ritual into its coveted list of “intangible heritage”.   They were added at UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of … Read more

RAJASTHAN GSI to use NASA-developed tech to locate minerals in Rajasthan   The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is going to use ultra-modern remote-sensing technology developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the first time in India to map surface mineralogy.   An MoU was signed with Geoscience Australia as a part … Read more