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J-K: Amar Singh College conservation project recognised with UNESCO award
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 27 (ANI): Srinagar-based Amar Singh College's building, built nearly 80 years ago, is one of the seven conservation projects to be recognised with the 2020 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation.
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Asian Paints Launches 'Beautiful Homes Boutique' in Ahmedabad, its State-o
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Keeping in sync with today's rapidly evolving mindset and demands, Asian Paints, leading paint and decor company has launched Beautiful Homes Boutique, a state-of-the-art multi-category decor showroom in Ahmedabad, at Khokhra. As the f
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Early Intervention Mobile App Brings Hope and Services to Children with Di
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): According to a recent UNESCO report, in India, 72 per cent of 5-year old with disabilities have never attended any educational institution. Parents of children with disabilities face higher Physical and financial demands and stress le
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Goa leader calls international cultural community for help to save UNESCO
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 29 (ANI): Goa Forward Party (GFP) chief Vijai Sardesai on Sunday called for help from the international cultural community like United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) t
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Vishal V Sharma appointed India's next permanent representative to UNESCO
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Vishal V Sharma has been appointed as the next permanent representative of India to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Certif-ID in Partnership with UNESCO unveils policy brief on digital crede
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): In light of the devastating impact of COVID-19 on skilled workers, Certif-ID International and UNESCO joined forces, launching an initiative 'Next Step: Education To Employment' to support skilled professionals in returning
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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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GoLearn, India's first Artificial Intelligence-powered English Language Te
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 5 (ANI/Mediawire): According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries, across all continents. Closures of schools and other
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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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Hyderabad must get Heritage City status from UNESCO: Telangana minister
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 15 (ANI): Telangana Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development KT Rama Rao expressed confidence that Hyderabad would get the status of Heritage City and the government will work towards achieving the same.
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2 Odisha villages recognised by UNESO for Tsunami readiness
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Two coastal villages in Odisha -Venkatraipur and Noliasahi- have been recognised as tsunami ready by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. This is the first time that any state in India is getting recognition.
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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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