Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 09:58
The Punjab government has put a Rs.100 crore culture preservation plan on fast track and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Unesco, an official said Monday.
Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 19:36
A US politician has asked law-makers to support a national historical park on the moon that would make Neil Armstrong`s first footprints a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 14:39
Alfred Hitchcock`s nine silent films are now added to the UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 15:51
With its Hercules statue towering above a massive water cascade, romantic gardens and castle, Germany`s Bergpark Wilhelmshoehe has long been a marvel of baroque landscape design.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 17:21
The Tibetan government-in-exile Sunday expressed sadness over the series of blasts at the Mahabodhi temple area in Bihar`s Bodh Gaya town.
Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 10:08
The Kaziranga National Park, spread over an area of over 860 sq km, is famed for its one-horned rhino.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 17:55
Places that are prone to natural disasters must have a proper warning system in place and their residents should be educated on how to deal with crisis situations, experts said on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 14:04
A dozen Renaissance villas built by Italy`s powerful Medici family and monuments from North Korea`s medieval city of Kaesong were granted World Heritage status by UNESCO on Sunday.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 18:12
The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has included Mount Fuji on the UN agency`s prestigious World Heritage list.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 15:37
Royal tombs, fortress walls and a 700-year-old school in North Korea`s medieval city of Kaesong were among a dozen monuments granted World Heritage status by UNESCO at its annual meet on Sunday.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 11:58
The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has included Mount Fuji on the UN agency`s prestigious World Heritage list
Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 18:28
Japan`s Mount Fuji and the desert city of Agardaz in Niger were among the cultural jewels granted World Heritage status by UNESCO at its annual meeting.
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