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United Breweries Limited and Inclusive India Foundation Provide Relief Kit
Updated : 5 years, 7 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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India to assist construction of sanitation facility at Pashupatinath Templ
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 15 (ANI): India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide financial assistance of 37.23 million Nepali rupees for construction of a sanitation facility at Pashupatinath Area Temple Complex in Kathmandu.
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Uttarakhand: Valley of Flowers opens, entry restricted
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 1 (ANI): The gates of world heritage Valley of Flowers in Chamoli district of the state have been opened on Monday. However, the movement of tourists will stay restricted amid the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown.
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ASI illuminates monuments on World Heritage Day with message to combat COV
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) lit earthen lamps near Qutub Minar on World Heritage Day on Saturday, conveying the message of "stay home, stay safe" amid the lockdown to curb coronavirus pandemic.
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Official mascots of 19th Asian Games unveiled
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hangzhou [China], April 3 (ANI): The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Friday announced the three sporty robots representing the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Hangzhou in eastern China as the official mascots of the 19th Asian Games.
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Walled city of Jaipur formally accorded World Heritage City status by UNES
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Walled city of Jaipur was formally accorded World Heritage City status on Wednesday by UNESCO.
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Gujarat's Republic Day tableau represents architectural wonder 'Rani ki Va
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): In the Republic Day 2020 parade here on Sunday, the tableau of Gujarat showcased 'Rani ki Vav - Jal Mandir', a unique piece of ancient Indian architectural style and craftsmanship located in the city of Patan. It is the only step-well declared as a World Heri
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J-K: Exhibition of rare manuscripts takes place in Srinagar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 25 (ANI): An exhibition of rare ancient manuscripts took place on Monday as part of the ongoing World Heritage Week in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar.
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17 thousand tourists visit Valley of Flowers, create record
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Joshimath (Uttarakhand) [India] Nov 1 (ANI): The Valley of Flowers in Chamoli district of the Garhwal Himalayas got a record number of visitors this year - 17 thousand.
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Japan: UNESCO's World Heritage site fire dies down after destroying the ma
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Okinawa [Japan], Oct 31 (ANI): A fire that broke out at the UNESCO's World Heritage site, Shuri Castle on Thursday morning, died down after destroying its main structures and damaging more than 4000 square meters of the site.
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Japan: Fire breaks out in UNESCO's world heritage site
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Okinawa [Japan], Oct 31 (ANI): A fire breaks out at the UNESCO's World Heritage site, Shuri Castle, in the southern prefecture of Okinawa on Thursday morning.
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Karnataka: Section of porch near Hampi Ratha partly damaged
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): A section of the porch adjacent to the UNESCO world heritage site -- Hampi Ratha -- has been partly damaged due to heavy rainfall in the city.
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