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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway adds two more joyride trains to meet tourist
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Entire world values Indian culture: Amit Shah
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 6 (ANI): Calling the Indian culture 'eternal', Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the whole world values it as he attended a cultural event in Kolkata to celebrate the inscription of 'Durga Puja' on the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heri
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UNESCO marks 100th Anniversary of famous Kazakh singer Roza Baglanova
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], May 4 (ANI): Marking the 100th anniversary of pop and opera singer Roza Baglanova in the UNESCO list of anniversaries for 2022-2023, the cultural organ of the United Nations (UN) paid a fitting tribute to the legacy of the artist known as the "little Kazakh girl" to
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Seeking relief from scorching heat? Darjeeling beckons you to do things be
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], May 3 (ANI): Summer has peaked early this year and cool climes are beckoning people looking for relief from the sweltering heat. The school summer holidays are also approaching and a visit to summer destinations is not only refreshing but also an educatio
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Girls' performance in mathematics now equal to boys: UNESCO report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 28 (ANI): In mathematics, the gender gap favouring boys in early grades gradually disappears, according to a new publication by UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report.
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Azteca University awards honorary Doctorate to SP Bharill / Prestigious gl
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI/ATK): The prestigious Azteca University of North America has awarded an 'Honorary Doctorate in Entrepreneurship' to Shri Shuddhatm Prakash Bharill, a globally renowned Motivational Speaker, Business Consultant, Serial Entrepreneur, and Author.
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FIP and IRRO organise workshop on Copyright Protection amidst Dynamic Tech
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Federation of Indian Publishers organised a half-day online conference from 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm on World Book Day, April 23, 2022, in association with the Indian Reprographic Rights Organization, examining and exposing vulnerabilities
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National Conference brings Interfaith, Academia and PolicyMakers to delibe
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI/PR Newswire): On the International Day of Conscience, BodhiTrail Founder, Riaan Kumar, organized a 'National Conference on Faith and Policy' at the India Habitat Center. With keynote speakers Dr Kiran Bedi and UNESCO MGIEP Director, Dr Anantha Duraiappah, it
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports releases contribution of USD 72,124 t
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): As per the resolution of 7COP held in Paris, 29-31 September 2019, the State Parties had agreed to 1% of the contribution of the regular budget of the respective nation to UNESCO towards the Fund for the Elimination of Doping in Sport.
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UNESCO launches project to boost literacy in South Sudan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Juba [South Sudan], March 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and South Sudan's Ministry of General Education on Thursday launched a project to strengthen technical, vocational education and training programs in the country.
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UNESCO demands Russian Federation to immediately cease its use of force ag
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 3 (ANI): Amid Russia's ongoing military operations in Ukraine, UNESCO on Thursday (local time) demanded that the Russian Federation immediately cease its use of force against Ukraine.
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UNESCO halts environmental monitoring inspection of Russia's Lake Baikal:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 28 (ANI/Sputnik): UNESCO decided to withdraw its envoy Susanna Kari from the Russian region of Irkutsk, thus, aborting an environmental monitoring mission of the Lake Baikal, a World Heritage Site, the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said on Mo
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