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Incredible journey of Earth Anthem: Quest for a common anthem for our planet

Earth Anthem was written by Indian poet and diplomat Abhay K. in 2008. He was inspired by the ancient Indian…

Updated: April 21, 2023 14:33 IST

First G20 culture track meet to be held in Khajuraho from February 22-25

The meeting will be held from February 22-25, a senior official said on Monday.

Updated: February 13, 2023 15:16 IST

Third of world heritage glaciers under threat, warns UNESCO study

The study also said it was still possible to save the other two-thirds, if the rise in global temperatures did…

Updated: November 4, 2022 16:31 IST

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Gaining from cultural heritage

Leverage the ‘intangible cultural heritage of humanity’ tag awarded to the Kolkata Durga Puja by Unesco to strengthen the livelihood…

September 19, 2022 04:45 IST

Increased tourism harming Ajanta cave painting? ASI official suggests ways to control damage

The popular UNESCO world heritage site, comprising 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, is located about 100 km from the Aurangabad…

August 25, 2022 09:42 IST

Language, cultural heritage of Rajasthan celebrated at Indian Consulate in New York

The Consulate and Jaipur Foot USA organised the special celebration of the language and cultural heritage of Rajasthan on Monday…

February 22, 2022 15:16 IST

International Mother Language Day: Will India be able to become a global superpower without its mother languages?

Mother tongue (Language) most likely does not refer to the language knowledge that a kid acquires from his or her…

February 21, 2022 11:54 IST

Unemployment surges to 10.72% amid COVID-19 pandemic; digital upskilling may help revive job market

One effect of Covid has been accelerated digital adoption- over 500 million people in India, from lower rungs of the…

Updated: May 15, 2021 14:06 IST

Taj Mahal in top 5 tourist attractions globally: Survey

Considered one of the most iconic wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal has been voted among the top five…

May 19, 2016 15:54 IST

The Regional Centre for Biotechnology Bill, 2016 passed in Lok Sabha

The bill seeks to establish a regional centre for biotechnology, an institution of education, training and research, under UNESCO in…

April 27, 2016 10:21 IST

Kerala finalising master plans to develop three adventure tourism sites

The Kerala Adventure Tourism Promotion Society (KATPS) set up by the Kerala government for promoting adventure tourism in the state…

May 11, 2015 08:35 IST

Nepal earthquake destroys UNESCO heritage sites

Beyond colossal loss of human lives, if there is anything perhaps equally overwhelming in Nepal’s earthquake tragedy, it is the…

Updated: May 4, 2015 12:41 IST

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai is Thailand’s second largest province and goes back a long way

January 6, 2015 13:40 IST

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