India adds six properties to tentative list for UNESCO recognitionSix new properties, including Ashokan Edict Sites and Chausath Yogini Temples, have been added to India's tentative list by UNESCO's World ...
14 Mar, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
Nearly 60 properties from India on Tentative List for inclusion on World Heritage List, says govtIndia has nearly 60 properties on its Tentative List for potential inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List, according to a government r...
29 Jul, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
Assam’s Charaideo Maidam included in UNESCO World Heritage listThe Charaideo Maidam in Assam has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site list under the cultural property category. This decision was...
26 Jul, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
Assam: Ahom dynasty's Mound-burial system included in UNESCO World Heritage ListAssam's ancient mound-burial system, 'Moidams', has secured a spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The decision, announced during the 46...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
World Heritage list: Charaideo Maidams meet UNESCO requirements, says Assam CMSarma tweeted, “With great pride, happy to share a landmark achievement in our endeavour to get World Heritage Site status for Charaideo Ma...
04 Mar, 2023, 01.14 AM IST
Assam's Charaideo Maidam nominated for UNESCO world heritage tag: Himanta Biswa SarmaOut of 52 sites Assam's site is selected by the government of India. Sarma on Saturday in Guwahati said, “The Prime minister on Saturday in...
21 Jan, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
Pink City Jaipur named World Heritage site by UNESCO; PM Modi thrilledThe announcement was made at the 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Baku.
06 Jul, 2019, 04.03 PM IST
Delhi misses out on heritage tagThis leaves possible contenders like Delhi, and even Mumbai, in the waiting list for possible inscription in 2018 at the earliest.
13 Mar, 2016, 12.33 PM IST
46 Indian sites on UNESCO's tentative list for nomination to World Heritage StatusAt present, India has 32 cultural and natural sites on the World Heritage List, Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma said in a written reply in L...
21 Dec, 2015, 04.36 PM IST
Modi government could nominate 'Kumbh Mela' for Unesco's cultural heritage listA formal written proposal has been made by a trustee of the Trimbakeshwar Devatsthan Trust and submitted to the Union ministry of culture.
27 Oct, 2015, 04.11 AM IST
Nalanda may pip Delhi for global heritage tagSources said the culture ministry is making a case for Nalanda University in Bihar as India's nomination in the cultural heritage category.
13 Sep, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
Rs 91 lakh was spent on preparing dossier to nominate Delhi as World Heritage City: Mahesh SharmaMinister of State for Culture Mahesh Sharma said that an amount of Rs 91.10 lakh was spent on preparation of nomination dossier.
12 Aug, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
Nomination of "Delhi's Imperial Capital Cities" not withdrawnUnion Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma said the Government has not withdrawn the nomination of "Delhi's Imperial Capital Cities" to the UNESC...
05 Aug, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
Centre kills Delhi’s heritage city dreamDelhi's tentative nomination for 'Imperial Cities of Delhi' was submitted to UNESCO in January 2012 and the final dossier was submitted las...
22 May, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
Varanasi misses UNESCO's heritage cities list once againVaranasi does not figure even in the shortlist of cities that could be nominated as a world heritage city by the Unesco, officials at the m...
14 Apr, 2015, 08.23 AM IST
- ASI preparing dossier for including Nalanda University in the list of UNESCO world heritage sites
The ASI is in the process of preparing the nomination dossier to include the ruins of Nalanda University in the list of UNESCO World Herita...
30 Jul, 2014, 05.36 PM IST
UNESCO to examine Delhi's bid for World Heritage City in SeptemberA team from UNESCO will be visiting the national capital sometime during September to examine the city's heritage sites.
29 Jun, 2014, 11.12 AM IST