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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed happiness after the “Maratha Military Landscapes of India” were officially inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage list. These military landscapes, developed between the 17th …

A report on Bangladesh’s media landscape has revealed that the restrictive laws and political press continue to limit media freedom and trust in the country. The United Nations Development Programme …

Union Earth Sciences Minister Dr Jitendra Singh attended the opening session of the third United Nations Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of France and Costa Rica, which started today …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed his pride as the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra were inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register. According to a …

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has expressed gratitude to Paraguay for expelling Xu Wei, a senior People’s Republic of China (PRC) envoy, following his call for the South American …

As the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded, on Wednesday, several delegates expressed their pleasure in being a part of the committee. Jyoti Hosagrahar, the Deputy Director of …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee on July 21, Sunday evening, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The Prime Minister will also …

Dr Abed Elrazeg Abu Jazer, the charge d’affaires a.i. and Media Advisor of the Embassy of Palestine in New Delhi announced in a statement that a high-ranking Palestinian delegation will …

By Binod Prasad Adhikari Tourists have once again started to throng the Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini considered the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, after two silent years prompted by the …

Currently, India has 40 Sites in the UNESCO World Heritage List and 52 sites in the UNESCO Tentative List of which 6 were added in the year 2022, Minister of …

Having made a laudable contribution in the field of conservation, Bakan Jagdish Sudhakar, an Indian Forest Officer who is the Wildlife Warden and Director of Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve …

Santiniketan, Rabindranath Tagore’s abode of peace, has been recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List by an international advisory body of the UN and is likely to get …

Backed by India, Iran’s ‘Yalda/Chella’ has been added as the new inscription on UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage adding yet another chapter in the age-old friendship between two ancient …

Easter Island, the special territory of Chile in the south eastern Pacific Ocean, may be one of the most remote inhabited islands but it boasts of the world’s most unique …

It was a special honour for both India and Telangana and its craftspeople. The well-known Gollabhama saris of the State – a distinctive variety – was listed by the United …

It is indeed a great honour for India and its festivals with Durga Puja being inscribed in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural …

Russia has accused the leadership of the UNESCO Secretariat of “deeply biased approach” after it failed to condemn the brutal murder of the Russian journalist Darya Dugina despite “repeated public …

<p> <strong>By adding three cultural sites to the tentative list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites (WHS), India is reflecting its rich heritage …

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