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Thailand's envoy visits UNESCO World Heritage Site Charaideo Maidam in Ass
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pattarat Hongtong has visited the UNESCO World Heritage Site Charaideo Maidam in Assam's Sivasagar.
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Nepal celebrates Gaijatra festival: A vibrant parade honours departed soul
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site saw the parade of people disguised as cow accepting alms and donations following beliefs that it would give salvation to the departed souls of their loved ones.
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Vista Dome train trials on Shimla-Kalka Heritage Line boost local business
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"This is a game-changer for us," said Naseeb Chand, a taxi driver at Shimla Railway Station. "The Vista Dome train is a major draw, and we expect it to increase our business significantly. This train is expected to run at a high speed. We urge Indian Railways to also start special night trai
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'Proud moment for India': Amit Shah on UNESCO World Heritage status for As
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that it is a proud moment for India that Assam's Moidams, the mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty, was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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"Immense joy and pride for India," PM Modi on UNESCO World Heritage status
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it is a matter of immense joy and pride for India after the mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam Moidams was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List on Friday.
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'Moidams' of Assam included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam Moidams was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the category Cultural Property, on Friday. The decision was taken during the ongoing 46th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC), held in the national capital, Delhi. Read More
"India's message for the world is development and heritage": India's Ambas
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Vishal V Sharma, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UNESCO, emphasized the significance of the World Heritage Committee by highlighting India's role as a cultural superpower and underscored that India's message to the world development and heritage.
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"India will contribute one million dollars to UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Speaking at the inauguration of the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today, PM Modi said that India considers the preservation of global heritage as its responsibility, and hence, is providing support for heritage conservation not only in India
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Thousands participate in Nepal's largest annual cycling event, "The Kora C
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
More than five thousand people took part in the annual cycling event "The Kora Challenge," on Saturday, the biggest ride in the Himalayan nation, touring around more than 15 locations across Kathmandu and Lalitpur.
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Restoration of UNESCO world heritage site Vat Phou showcases India-Laos sh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In the deepening of India-Laos ties, apart from years of bilateral engagements, shared cultural linkages and heritage between the two nations have played a significant role.
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Impact of Act East policy seen in India-Laos relationship
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"Our relations with Lao PDR are civilisational. We have very historically close ties, which are underpinned by the exchanges of Buddhism and also prevalence of Ramayana in Laos' popular culture," Ambassador Agrawal told ANI.
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Train operations suspended on Kalka-Shimla railway line after cracks devel
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
All train operations on the Kalka -Shimla heritage line have been suspended on Saturday after cracks developed on a railway bridge on Friday night.
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