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Yogi Adityanath says Congress ‘fled’ Barpeta poll battle, targets AIUDF over Assam identityUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated the Congress party withdrew from the Barpeta seat before elections. He accused Congress...03 Apr, 2026, 09.46 PM IST- Iran says museums and historic sites damaged in warIran's cultural heritage and tourism ministry said Saturday at least 56 museums and historic sites across the country have been damaged, as...14 Mar, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- Buddhist gem collection to return to India after 127 yearsA collection of jewels linked to Buddha's remains returned to India after 127 years. The auction was planned earlier this year. Narendra Mo...31 Jul, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
- Older than Stonehenge or the Pyramids of Giza, Murujuga Rock Art earns UNESCO status, but can it survive gas and industry?The Murujuga Cultural Landscape in Western Australia, home to over a million ancient Aboriginal rock carvings, has been inscribed on the UN...12 Jul, 2025, 08.29 AM IST
- Most world heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding: UNAlmost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural ...01 Jul, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
- ULFA-independent warns against 'Bihar Diwas' event in Assam's tinsukiaThe ULFA-Independent has demanded the cancellation of the 'Bihar Diwas' event in Tinsukia, Assam, terming it an intrusion on indigenous cul...19 Mar, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
- Howling at the moon under threatThe World Monuments Fund has listed the moon among threatened cultural heritages due to increasing lunar activities without adequate preser...16 Jan, 2025, 11.28 PM IST
- Man pours water on ancient cave paintings in Spain. Here’s whySpanish authorities are investigating a man for vandalizing ancient cave paintings in the Sierra Sur de Jaén mountain range. The man alleg...10 Aug, 2024, 02.46 AM IST
- Dhokra Shilpkala: How Chhattisgarh's Ocher Studio is helping to preserve India's 4,000-year-old craftDhokra Shilpkala, a 4,000-year-old metal casting tradition from India, blends intricate craftsmanship with cultural heritage. Originating f...09 Feb, 2024, 07.38 PM IST
- Pakistan rejects India's concerns over reports of destruction of Buddhist heritage in Gilgit-BaltistanIndia on Wednesday conveyed its strong concern to Pakistan over reports of "vandalism, defacement and destruction of invaluable Indian Budd...04 Jun, 2020, 06.12 PM IST
- Climate change threatens cultural heritage: UNThe Statue of Liberty, Uganda's gorilla forest, Stonehenge and Venice - the United Nations listed 31 protected sites threatened by sea leve...26 May, 2016, 11.14 PM IST
- Industry puts natural heritage sites at stake: WWFAlmost half of all natural World Heritage Sites, including the Great Barrier Reef and Machu Picchu, are threatened by industrial activities...06 Apr, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
- Indians should be proud of their heritage: PM Narendra Modi at Sri Sri Ravi Shankar eventThe cultural extravaganza attended by thousands of people and delegates from a number of countries saw the PM telling Indians to be proud o...11 Mar, 2016, 10.55 PM IST
- No politics should done on artist's talent: UP CM Akhilesh YadavAkhilesh Yadav stressed that art, literature and culture were heritage of entire humanity and, art and artists should not be linked to any ...10 Oct, 2015, 09.41 PM IST
- UNESCO threat looms as Thailand fights to keep two sites' statusDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex and Ayutthaya Historical Park risk losing the status as UNESCO World Heritage site.23 Jun, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
- Great Himalayan National Park nominated for World Heritage statusThe Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) of Himachal Pradesh has been nominated along with 11 other conservation sites from across the glob...11 May, 2014, 12.56 PM IST
- Warming may sink 136 of 700 heritage sitesClimate change is threatening the world’s cultural heritage with scientists estimating that 136 of 700 listed cultural monuments by Unesco ...06 Mar, 2014, 05.26 AM IST
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