Articles about World Heritage Site

20 Aug 2019
LifestyleThe world has witnessed countless dynasties come and go, innumerable wars, and many rulers.

21 Dec 2018
India'Winter Is Coming' - these three words bring images of the snow-covered land of Winterfell from the popular HBO series Game of Thrones, in our heads.

25 Sep 2018
IndiaThe Supreme Court has extended time, till November 15, for Uttar Pradesh Government to submit a vision document on protecting the Taj Mahal from pollution.

24 Jun 2018
WorldInuit hunting grounds, WWI cemeteries, Art Deco heritage in Mumbai are among 30 hopefuls in the running to join UNESCO's famous list as the World Heritage Committee meets today in Bahrain.

04 May 2018
PoliticsGovernment's 'Adopt a Heritage' (AaH) project stirred the Internet after Dalmia group signed an MoU to adopt the Red Fort.

01 May 2018
IndiaThe Supreme Court today expressed concern over the change of color of the iconic Taj Mahal at Agra and said the monument had become yellowish earlier and was now turning brownish and greenish.

13 Oct 2017
WorldIsrael has joined the US in withdrawing from UN cultural organization UNESCO. Washington cited UNESCO's "anti-Israel bias" for its decision.

07 Sep 2017
DelhiWorld Heritage Sites in India, including Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Ajanta and Ellora Caves, could soon get a major revamp with world-class facilities.

07 Sep 2017
MumbaiMumbai's Marine Drive "Heritage" precinct has been nominated by the government to the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

02 Sep 2017
IndiaAhmedabad was formally accorded the status of India's first World Heritage City yesterday at an event.

10 Jul 2017
WorldJapan's Okinoshima Island, which houses the Okistsu shrine, built in the 17th century to pray for the safety of sailors has recently been added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.

09 Jul 2017
IndiaOn July 8, Ahmedabad scripted history by becoming the first Indian city to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

09 Jul 2017
IndiaIntensifying agitation for statehood, protesters in Darjeeling torched a Trinamool Congress party office and a police vehicle and attacked the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a World Heritage Site.

06 Apr 2017
IndiaThe very people we choose to represent us are often the ones who turn tyrants, forgetting they were chosen to serve the people.