Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 08:55
India welcomed the World Heritage Committee`s decision to include the Western Ghats in the list of world heritage sites by the UNESCO.
Last Updated: Monday, July 2, 2012, 15:20
A site containing fossilised remains of 200 prehistoric marine species in China has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage list, Xinhua reported.
Last Updated: Monday, July 2, 2012, 11:13
India`s 1600-km long Western Ghats mountain chain, which has forests older than the Himalaya mountains, has been added to list of world heritage sites by the United Nations.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 1, 2012, 08:40
The attack was reportedly carried out by the Ansar Dine movement, which believes the shrines are idolatrous.
Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 14:55
Basilica of Bom Jesus, one of Goa`s most revered churches, will have an eco-friendly roof as ASI wanted visitors to have a "healthy" experience.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 11:38
The Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal Pradesh, one of the richest biodiversity sites in the western Himalayas, has come closer to getting global recognition.
Last Updated: Monday, May 7, 2012, 10:28
The act threatens to raise tensions that have been building between residents and the Islamists who occupied Timbuktu in April.
Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 16:18
Rakhigari along with Taxila in Pakistan are under threat of vanishing in a tide of rapid economic growth.
Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2012, 20:34
ASI has recently recommended 14 sites, including temples and palaces, from Kerala to the UNESO to include in its list of World Heritage Sites.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 29, 2011, 09:04
UNESCO has added tropical rainforests in Honduras, Indonesia to its list of endangered sites.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 29, 2011, 08:44
Twenty-five new sites have been added to the Unesco World Heritage List, Xinhua reported Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 12:21
UNESCO`s world heritage committee Monday approved nine more properties into the list of world heritage with some remaining sites to be considered Tuesday.
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