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India's G20 presidency set to start from today, 100 monuments to be illumi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
On the occasion, 100 monuments including UNESCO world heritage sites bearing the G-20 logo will be illuminated for seven days from December 1 to 7
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India, Cambodia to start direct air linkages to boost tourism sector
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India and Cambodia have decided to start direct air linkages between the two countries with an impetus on tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the sector.
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Vice President Dhankar to inaugurate restored 'Hall of Dancers' at Ta Proh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar who arrived in Cambodia on Friday is set to inaugurate the recently restored 'Hall of Dancers' at the famed Ta Prohm temple, located inside the Angkor Heritage Park adjacent to the cultural and tourist province of Siem Reap.
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Rhino poaching bid in Kaziranga foiled, 4 arrested in Assam's Biswanath
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Biswanath (Assam) [India], August 2 (ANI): The Crime Investigation Range of the Forest department in Assam's Biswanath district and police arrested a gang of poachers who were planning kill a one horned rhino in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve.
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway adds two more joyride trains to meet tourist
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 3 (ANI): In order to meet the rising demand of tourists and passengers, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway(DHR) under Northeast Frontier Railway(NFR) has introduced two new special joyride trains on the network which is on the UNESCO World Heritage site list.
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Basanta Panchami: Students celebrate start of spring season, educational l
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 6 (ANI): Students celebrated Basanta Panchami as they climbed up the temple located on the hilltop of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Swayambhunath in Nepal's Kathmandu, prayed Goddess Saraswati and wrote their name on the wall.
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UNESCO to publish Hindi descriptions of India's World Heritage Sites on WH
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 11 (ANI): On the occasion of World Hindi Day on January 10, the Director of World Heritage Centre has informed the Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO, Paris that UNESCO's World Heritage Centre has agreed to publish Hindi descriptions of India's UNESCO World He
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Afghanistan: UNESCO world heritage site Minaret of Jam in danger of collap
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 20 (ANI): The famous UNESCO world heritage site, Minaret of Jam, located in Ghor province, is in danger of collapsing, according to a Taliban official.
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Nepal: Pashupatinath Temple re-opens after second wave of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 10 (ANI): Closed with the onset of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Pashupatinath temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and religious shrine has opened its doors for devotees.
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Tigray Rebels Seize Ethiopia's Lalibela Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
MOSCOW, August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels have seized the northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, media reported.
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PM Modi congratulates nation as Kakatiya Rudreshwara Temple inscribed as U
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the nation as Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple in Telangana has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Italy's Padua celebrates inclusion on UNESCO's list of World Heritage site
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): A complex of eight historic clusters of buildings in the northern Italian walled city of Padua was added to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) list of World Heritage sites on Saturday.
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