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Even by 2030, one in four children in Pakistan will remain uneducated, says a UNESCO reportWednesday, July 10, 2019, 15:53 [IST]Islamabad, July 10: One in four Pakistani children will not be completing primary education by the 2030 deadline... -
01:19 Taj Mahal increases ticket prices by five timesFriday, December 14, 2018, 13:14 [IST]Visiting famous Mughal monument, the iconic Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh state just got costlier and visitors have... -
Jaipur gets UNESCO World Heritage tagSaturday, July 6, 2019, 16:18 [IST]New Delhi, July 06: The Walled City of Jaipur, known for its iconic architectural legacy and vibrant culture,... -
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01:34 Elephanta Caves near Mumbai get power supply after 70 years of independenceFriday, February 23, 2018, 16:25 [IST]After 70 years of independence, power supply has finally reached the Elephanta Caves near Mumbai. A 7.5-km-long... -
NASA funds programme to produce science-themed videos to teach HindiTuesday, June 18, 2019, 11:46 [IST]Washington, June 18: A programme funded by NASA in the US has produced a series of videos about famous... -
Environmental hazard to UNESCO World Heritage site as ship leaks 80 tons of oil near Solomon IslandsFriday, March 1, 2019, 15:40 [IST]Wellington, Mar 1: An environmental disaster is unfolding in the Pacific after a large ship ran aground and... -
International Mother Language Day: Bangladesh remembers students who sacrificed lives for BanglaThursday, February 21, 2019, 10:36 [IST]New Delhi, Feb 21: The twenty-first day of the month of February is observed as the International Mother... -
Miscreants damage pillars at Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage SiteSaturday, February 2, 2019, 14:38 [IST]Bengaluru, Feb 2: Following a viral video showing miscreants damaging pillars at Hampi UNESCO World Heritage... -
UNESCO celebrates 150 years of chemistry's periodic tableWednesday, January 30, 2019, 08:40 [IST]Paris, Jan 30: The periodic table of chemical elements is having its 150th birthday, and the UN scientific... -
5 reasons to visit Hampi, New York Times’s must-see global destination in 2019Wednesday, January 16, 2019, 16:42 [IST]Bengaluru, Jan 16: Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recently figured second on NYT's list of 52 Places to Go... -
Prominent journalist handed out 5 year jail term by Egypt courtSunday, September 9, 2018, 11:24 [IST]Cairo, Sep 9: An Egyptian court on Saturday handed a five-year jail sentence to prominent photojournalist... -
Tsunami mock drill from today: All you need to knowTuesday, September 4, 2018, 09:24 [IST]Hyderabad, Sep 4: India, along with 23 other nations, would be participating in a major Indian ocean-wide... -
Mumbai's Victorian Gothic, Art Deco cluster gets UNESCO World Heritage tagSaturday, June 30, 2018, 15:46 [IST]Mumbai, June 30: Mumbai's Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles have been inscribed by United Nations... -
Games an active tool for pedagogy: ExpertsFriday, June 29, 2018, 07:03 [IST]New Delhi, June 29: Games can be used as an active tool of pedagogy and for the larger societal good, experts... -
Bangladesh is celebrating a special independence day in 2018: Here's whyMonday, March 26, 2018, 09:47 [IST]Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina accompanied the president of the country, Mohammad Abdul Hamid, to... -
World Poetry Day: Time to celebrate the power of wordsWednesday, March 21, 2018, 11:00 [IST]The rhythm of the tongue brings wordless music into the air; it is in poetry that the human essence is refined... -
UNESCO recognizes Kumbh Mela as India's Intangible Cultural HeritageFriday, December 8, 2017, 13:32 [IST]The 12th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has... -
UNESCO's new head vows to reduce tensions in agencySaturday, November 11, 2017, 00:25 [IST]Paris, November 10: French former culture minister Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO's new director general, said her top... -
US withdraws from UNESCO, accuses organization of 'anti- Israel bias'Thursday, October 12, 2017, 19:32 [IST]The United States on Thursday intimated its decision to withdraw from UNESCO, the United Nations' cultural... -
Proud moment for Gujarat: Ahmedabad becomes India’s 1st World Heritage CitySaturday, September 2, 2017, 13:37 [IST]Ahmedabad, Sep 2: It was a proud moment for entire Gujarat as the city of Ahmedabad on Friday was formally... -
Fire destroys three buildings in Saudi UNESCO heritage siteThursday, August 17, 2017, 09:59 [IST]Riyadh, August 17: Three buildings in a traditional section of Jeddah, listed as a UNESCO world heritage site,... -
Uttar Pradesh Budget leaves Taj Mahal out of cultural heritage siteWednesday, July 12, 2017, 17:25 [IST]The Uttar Pradesh government has left the Taj Mahal, an UNESCO world heritage site, out of cultural heritage...
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