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When is Press Freedom Day 2024? Know the date, history, significance and more
Lifestyle | May 03, 2024 7:50 ISTPress Freedom Day provides an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of journalists and media professionals who work tirelessly to inform the public and uphold the principles of free speech and independent journalism.
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PM Modi hails Garba's global popularity, shares UNESCO certificate
Gujarat | March 27, 2024 19:46 ISTThe traditional dance form of Gujarat was inscribed on the 'Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity' in December.
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When is International Mother Language Day 2024? Know date, history, significance and more
Lifestyle | February 21, 2024 7:15 ISTCommemorate International Mother Language Day on February 21st with insight into its history & significance. Explore the importance of linguistic diversity & how technology fosters multilingual learning for a more inclusive world.
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'Maratha Military Landscapes of India' country's nomination for UNESCO World Heritage List
India | January 29, 2024 23:54 ISTThere are two categories of nomination- cultural and natural criteria, the Maratha Military landscapes is nominated in the category of cultural criteria.
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India to chair, host UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in 2024 for the first time | DETAILS
India | January 09, 2024 7:39 ISTIndia will chair and host UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in 2024 for the first time in New Delhi, said Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO, Vishal V Sharma.
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Indian-Americans celebrate Garba's inclusion in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Trending | December 08, 2023 9:30 ISTGarba is a ritualistic and devotional dance that is performed on the occasion of the festival of Navratri which is dedicated to the worship of the feminine energy or 'Shakti'.
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Madhya Pradesh: Gwalior, land of Tansen, gets UNESCO recognition as 'City of Music'
Madhya Pradesh | November 01, 2023 12:08 ISTEarlier in June this year, Union Minister Jyotiraditys Scindia had written a letter in support of Gwalior's name to be included in the list of UNESCO list.
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Coorg, Gokarna to Udupi: 6 best places to visit in Karnataka
Travel | September 20, 2023 19:13 ISTSo there you have it - six must-visit places in Karnataka that you simply cannot miss out on when you visit this amazing state.
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After Santiniketan, 'Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysala' inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
India | September 18, 2023 21:25 ISTAfter Santiniketan, the world body announced the inclusion of Karnataka's Hoysala temples in UNESCO's World Heritage List on Monday.
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Visva-Bharati to Poush Mela: Top 4 attractions in Santiniketan
Lifestyle | September 18, 2023 17:58 ISTTo help you plan your trip to this incredible place, here are the top four tourist spots in Santiniketan.
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Santiniketan included in UNESCO World Heritage List, see which heritages of India got place
News | September 18, 2023 17:14 ISTSantiniketan included in UNESCO World Heritage List, see which heritages of India got place
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Santiniketan, home of Rabindra Nath Tagore, inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
India | September 18, 2023 13:54 ISTSantiniketan: A few months ago, the landmark site was recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List by the international advisory body ICOMOS.
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Why did UNESCO call for a ban on smartphone usage in schools? Check what experts say
Education | August 02, 2023 6:46 ISTThe UN report raised concerns about over-use of mobile phones as they are bad for students’ mental health, educational performance and holds privacy concerns for data leaks for other non-educational purposes.
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Qutab Minar Controversy: All things that you should know about one of the tallest buildings
offbeat | June 01, 2022 16:48 ISTQutab Minar or Qutb Minar, also known as Qutab Minar is a minaret which is a part of the Qutb Minar complex situated in South Delhi, India. There are so many theories around the building of this structure. Let's have a look at some interesting facts about the monument.
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Red Fort: 8 lesser known facts we bet you did not know about this great monument
Travel | May 20, 2022 10:25 ISTRed Fort attracts many visitors every day. Its construction was started during Muharram. Let us know more about this monument situated in Delhi.
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Durga Puja inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Heritage list
India | December 15, 2021 20:28 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pride over Durga Puja's inclusion in UNESCO's list.
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India re-elected to UNESCO for 2021-25 term
India | November 18, 2021 9:28 ISTThe election of members of UNESCO's executive board took place on Wednesday. In Group IV Asian and Pacific States, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Cook Islands and China also were elected.
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Srinagar now among 49 cities worldwide to join UNESCO creative cities network
India | November 08, 2021 22:49 ISTThe 49 cities were added to the network of 246 cities following their designation by UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, in recognition of "their commitment to placing culture and creativity at the heart of their development and to sharing knowledge and good practices".
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UNESCO expresses deep concern over exclusion of girls from Afghanistan schools
World | September 19, 2021 20:13 ISTShould this ban be maintained, it would constitute an important violation for the fundamental right to education for girls and women, UNESCO said.
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Two Indian teachers shortlisted for 2021 Global Teacher Prize
Education | September 09, 2021 16:45 ISTThe USD 1-million Global Teacher Prize, organized by the Varkey Foundation in partnership with UNESCO, attracted over 8,000 nominations and applications from 121 countries.
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