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Telangana govt making all efforts to get Ramappa Temple UNESCO World Herit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 23 (ANI): The historic Ramappa Temple in Mulugu district will soon get UNESCO World Heritage Site status, said Telangana Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud on Thursday.
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Nepal's Lumbini missed thousands of Indian tourists this year due to COVID
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], August 20 (ANI): Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha is missing tourists this year due to the global pandemic situation. Otherwise, thousands of Indians visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site annually.
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'Erdogan is openly calling for re-establishment of caliphate in Turkey'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 3 (ANI): Ever since Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconsecrated the Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO world heritage site and museum, as a mosque, critics have questioned whether the move is a long-running attempt to undo Turkish secularism or an effort to bring calip
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Uttarakhand: Valley of Flowers opens for tourists
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], August 1 (ANI): Uttarakhand's Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been opened for tourists by the state government.
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United Breweries Limited and Inclusive India Foundation Provide Relief Kit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On May 20, 2020, Amphan Super Cyclone caused widespread damage in West Bengal specifically in the Sundarbans area. Winds at the speed of 160 to 170 kilometres per hour, tore through the region causing devastating damage to the l
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India to assist construction of sanitation facility at Pashupatinath Templ
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 15 (ANI): India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide financial assistance of 37.23 million Nepali rupees for construction of a sanitation facility at Pashupatinath Area Temple Complex in Kathmandu.
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Official mascots of 19th Asian Games unveiled
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hangzhou [China], April 3 (ANI): The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Friday announced the three sporty robots representing the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Hangzhou in eastern China as the official mascots of the 19th Asian Games.
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Walled city of Jaipur formally accorded World Heritage City status by UNES
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Walled city of Jaipur was formally accorded World Heritage City status on Wednesday by UNESCO.
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Japan: UNESCO's World Heritage site fire dies down after destroying the ma
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Okinawa [Japan], Oct 31 (ANI): A fire that broke out at the UNESCO's World Heritage site, Shuri Castle on Thursday morning, died down after destroying its main structures and damaging more than 4000 square meters of the site.
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Japan: Fire breaks out in UNESCO's world heritage site
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Okinawa [Japan], Oct 31 (ANI): A fire breaks out at the UNESCO's World Heritage site, Shuri Castle, in the southern prefecture of Okinawa on Thursday morning.
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Karnataka: Section of porch near Hampi Ratha partly damaged
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): A section of the porch adjacent to the UNESCO world heritage site -- Hampi Ratha -- has been partly damaged due to heavy rainfall in the city.
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Modi, Xi to visit cultural sites ahead of talks at informal summit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The second informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the coastal town of Mahabalipuram beginning Friday will witness the two world leaders visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites and attending a culture programme
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