Belarus eyes deeper BRICS partnership, strengthens India ties for multipolar worldBelarus eyes full BRICS membership, seeking a multipolar world order. The nation is deepening its strong relationship with India. Key areas...
15 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Xi tells Trump that mishandling of Taiwan could spark conflictChinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Donald Trump for trade talks. Xi Jinping stated that trade negotiations were progressing...
14 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'When an old man dies, a library is...' Life lessons on culture, knowledge, human nature and why elders' experience mattersAfrican proverb of the day highlights the message that when an elder dies, knowledge disappears forever. The proverb explains oral traditio...
13 May, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
From Royalty to Retail: The Cultural Renaissance of the Indian DiamondIndia's diamond legacy began with the legendary Golconda mines, once the world's primary source, yielding stones that adorned royalty and f...
08 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Why Prada has a devil of a dilemma, but so does IndiaPrada Kolhapuri controversy: The latest collection from high-fashion label Prada has ignited a firestorm in India again. This comes a year ...
07 May, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Scotland Showcases the World’s Priciest Printed Book in Stunning Library DisplayGlasgow's Mitchell Library proudly displays John James Audubon's "The Birds of America," a literary and scientific marvel. This exceptional...
06 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Great Nicobar project concerns must be debated in parliamentary forum; govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi's visit: CongressThe Congress party has detailed serious concerns regarding the Great Nicobar project. They highlight ecological damage, tribal rights viola...
03 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Fred Korematsu: 'If you have the feeling that something is wrong...'—Inspiring quotes by the a national civil rights hero who resisted the internment of Japanese Americans during WWIIQuote of the Day: Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American, defied Executive Order 9066, leading to his arrest and a Supreme Court case that uph...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
Soon Gandhi, Vajpayee to come alive in AI avatar at PM Museum in DelhiVisitors to Delhi's Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya will soon interact with AI avatars of Mahatma Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This initiati...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Madrid's iconic Paseo del Prado, Buen Retiro Park win World Heritage statusThe Paseo is a wide tree-lined avenue that's home to prominent buildings such as the Prad o Museum.
26 Jul, 2021, 12.46 PM IST
Australia hits out at threatened UN downgrade of Great Barrier ReefThe UN body released a draft report on Monday recommending the reef's World Heritage status be downgraded because of its dramatic coral dec...
22 Jun, 2021, 11.53 PM IST
Gujarat to have Wagah-like border viewing pointChief Minister Vijay Rupani made the announcement while inaugurating the annual Rann-Utsav at Dhordo in the Rann of Kutch.
22 Dec, 2016, 05.12 AM 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
Champagne vineyards granted World Heritage status by UNESCOFrance's Champagne vineyards where the world's famous sparkling wine is produced is now among UNESCO 'World Heritage' sites.
05 Jul, 2015, 03.36 PM IST
- BJP says will secure Unesco's world heritage status for Majuli
BJP leader L.K Advani on Thursday assured the religious head of the Satras (monastery) that BJP, if voted to power, will secure Unesco’s wo...
26 Mar, 2009, 09.48 PM IST
- Asian sites win UNESCO world heritage status
A Hindu temple in Cambodia, two historic Malaysian trading towns and an early agricultural site from Papua New Guinea were added to UNESCO'...
08 Jul, 2008, 09.11 AM IST
- Bird sanctuary retains world heritage status
The famous Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary in Bharatpur has retained its status as a world heritage site.
08 Jul, 2008, 06.39 AM IST