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India gets elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): India has been elected as a member of the United Nations World Heritage Committee for the term of four years, starting from the current year.
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Afghanistan: UNESCO world heritage site Minaret of Jam in danger of collap
Updated : 4 years, 4 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, 6 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, 7 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, 8 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, 8 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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Telangana govt making all efforts to get Ramappa Temple UNESCO World Herit
Updated : 4 years, 8 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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Historical Mughal Garden in J&K slated to be included into Unesco world he
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 7 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has started preparing a dossier on the six Mughal Gardens in the Kashmir Valley in a bid to empanel them in the list of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) m
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Nepal's Lumbini missed thousands of Indian tourists this year due to COVID
Updated : 5 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 8 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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