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Agoda Partners with Sands China to Boost Tourism
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, September 5: Digital travel platform Agoda and Sands China Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly promote Macao as a prime destination for both leisure and business travelers. The agreement aims to elevate Macao's status as a premium destination by showcas
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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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Kaziranga National Park gets 20 inflatable rubber boats to check poaching
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday handed over 20 Inflatable Rubber Boats to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve to check poaching and encroaching attempts.
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After Wayanad landslides, Centre proposes to designate over 56,000 sq km o
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After severe landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district, the Centre has released a draft notification proposing to designate 56,825 square kilometres of the Western Ghats as an ecologically sensitive area (ESA).
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46th convention of World Heritage Committee concludes, delegates call stay
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
several delegates expressed their pleasure in being a part of the committee
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Union Minister Gajendra Shekhawat inaugurates Humayun's Tomb World Heritag
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The inauguration event was graced by the presence of Prince Rahim Aga Khan, dignitaries, and esteemed guests from the Ministry of Culture, the Archaeological Survey of India, and others.
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"Stopping climate change is beyond individual control but together it can
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) India President Rima Hooja on Saturday expressed herself on preserving world heritage amidst climate change and said stopping climate change is beyond individual control but together it can happen.
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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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UNESCO adds Palestine's Saint Hilarion Monastery to its World Heritage Lis
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The decision was announced during the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee in New Delhi.
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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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