UNESCO World Heritage Site

46th convention of World Heritage Committee concludes, delegates call stay in India “memorable”

As the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded, on Wednesday, several delegates expressed their pleasure in being a…

4 months ago

Restoration of UNESCO world heritage site Vat Phou showcases India-Laos shared culture

In the deepening of India-Laos ties, apart from years of bilateral engagements, the two nations' shared cultural linkages and heritage…

5 months ago

Assam: PM Modi takes elephant ride at Kaziranga National Park

On a two-day visit to Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took an elephant ride at the Kaziranga National…

9 months ago

Iconic Kalka-Shimla train to resume from October 1

The iconic 120-year-old Kalka-Shimla narrow gauge railway train is expected to start running its full course from October 1. This…

1 year ago

Santiniketan poised to get UNESCO World Heritage Site tag

Santiniketan, Rabindranath Tagore’s abode of peace, has been recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List by an international…

2 years ago

Tamil Nadu’s Mamallapuram surpasses Taj Mahal in attracting foreign tourists

The historic town Mamallapuram also known as Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu’s Chengalpattu district is again in the headlines after it…

2 years ago