The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace recognised on TIME’s World’s Greatest Places 2026 listThe Oberoi Rajgarh Palace in Khajuraho has earned a spot on TIME's prestigious World's Greatest Places 2026 list. This meticulously restore...
13 Mar, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
100-year journey of RSS 'inspiring': PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi praised the RSS for its century of dedication and sacrifice to nation-building, formed in 1925 to combat intel...
29 Sep, 2025, 02.01 AM IST
The US decision to leave UNESCO again puts a spotlight on what the agency doesUNESCO, supported by international partners, has been instrumental in rebuilding Mosul and preserving global cultural heritage. Despite the...
23 Jul, 2025, 10.27 PM IST
Five IS bombs found hidden in iconic Iraq mosque: UN agencyGeneral Tahseen al-Khafaji confirmed ISIS explosives at Al-Nuri mosque. The Joint Operations Command secured the area. IS ruled brutally in...
29 Jun, 2024, 01.39 PM IST
Indonesia's Prambanan temple: A testimony to India's deep-rooted cultural ties with South East AsiaA UNESCO heritage site, the Prambanan temple popularly known as Candi Prambanan is among many such temples in Indonesia which are aiming to...
10 Dec, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
Yemen's ancient 'Manhattan of the Desert' risks collapseAgainst a backdrop of cliffs looking like America's Grand Canyon, the UNESCO-listed World Heritage site is strategically built on a rocky s...
02 Nov, 2020, 11.20 AM IST
UNESCO contests move to change status of heritage site Hagia SofiaHagia Sophia is part of the Historic Areas of Istanbul, a property inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. “Hagia Sophia is an architect...
11 Jul, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Mumbai steps up to restore its architectural heritage: Here's a brief account of the journey so farWe have won the battles but not the war. That’s how heritage lovers sum up ten years of Mumbai’s efforts at protecting its rich past.
30 Dec, 2019, 04.59 PM IST
Hyderabad’s legacy deserves World Heritage tagOur attitude towards heritage preservation is lackadaisical. Those responsible must realise it’s a necessity, not an option.
04 Aug, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
MoEF joint secy, commissioner Agra Division responsible for maintaining TTZThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) told the court that its director general will be responsible for the maintenance of the mausoleum.
30 Jul, 2018, 03.13 PM IST
India's heritage city races to save icons from polluted ruinConservation architect and old city expert Khushi Shah said Ahmedabad was "one of the most unique urban settlements in India" that could no...
17 Nov, 2017, 04.49 PM IST
Tamil Nadu's Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple bags UNESCO awardSrirangam temple became the first from Tamil Nadu to grab the prestigious honour from the UN body.
02 Nov, 2017, 12.40 PM IST
UNESCO worried about world heritage Darjeeling Himalayan RailwayTwo prime stations Gayabari and Sonada were torched while an arson attempt was made on Elysia Building -- the headquarters of the DHR durin...
06 Aug, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
India wins UNESCO award for conserving major temple in KeralaIndia has won the top UNESCO prize 'Award of Excellence' 2015 for the remarkable conservation efforts of the majestic Sree Vadakkunnathan T...
01 Sep, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
China's remote-sensing satellites helps Angkor Wat restorationChina's remote-sensing satellites are providing environmental data for protection of the ruins of Cambodia's heritage Angkor Wat
10 Aug, 2015, 07.17 PM IST
Railway inks deal with UNESCO for revival of Bandra stationUnion Ministry of Railways and UNESCO today entered into an agreement to upgrade Bandra railway station, a heritage structure, and develop ...
26 Jun, 2015, 11.12 PM IST
- Green signal for keeping Western Ghats green
A missing link in the natural heritage site of Western Ghats declared by Unesco in July 2012 will be filled up soon as the state government...
17 Jan, 2013, 03.59 AM IST