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Lucknow earns UNESCO recognition for culinary heritage

Lucknow city has been officially inducted into UNESCO's Creative Cities Network (CCN), under the 'Gastronomy' category, marking a global acknowledgement of its culinary heritage, officials said.......

Shivneri, Raigad among 12 Maratha forts earn UNESCO World Heritage tag

In a win for India, 'Maratha Military Landscapes', representing extraordinary fortification and military system envisioned by the Maratha rulers, was on Friday inscribed on the coveted UNESCO World......

Kolkata's Durga Puja gets Unesco's heritage tag, Bengal ecstatic

Unesco on Wednesday accorded heritage status to Kolkata's Durga puja festival, bringing glory to the country, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lauding the move.......

Cong-RJD combine stood for 5 'Ks': Modi's jungle raj attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday alleged that Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal leaders were insulting 'Chhathi Maiyya' to get votes in the Bihar elections. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

PIX: What Modi offered at Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi worshipped at the Chola-era Lord Brihadeeswara temple in Gangaikonda Cholapuram on Sunday. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Gangaikonda......

Indian Railways' heritage routes likely to be monetised

The railways heritage lines that are part of the UNESCO-accorded sites list include Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and Kalka Shimla Railway. As part of its plan to monetise......

Sitharaman's big plans for Vishnupad, Mahabodhi corridors

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced that comprehensive development of Vishnupad Temple corridor at Gaya and Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya in Bihar will be supported by......

Heritage Nilgiris Mountain Rail to get a facelift

The Unesco-acclaimed World Heritage Nilgiris Mountain Railway, whose train featured in the famous Chhaiyaa, Chhaiyaa song, is all set to get the much-needed facelift. The metre-gauge train, which......

India to vie for World Heritage monument tag

In a bid to attract foreign funds and overseas tourists, the government has embarked on a 'major initiative' to identify 50 historical monuments in the country to be presented to the UNESCO for......

Sachin's Stunning Postcards From France

All Photographs: Sachin Tendulkar/Instagram Sachin Tendulkar is soaking up the sun in Bordeaux, the picturesque French port city.Located in southwestern France, Bordeaux is celebrated as a UNESCO......

SEE: Chess fever grips Chennai ahead of Olympiad

IMAGE: India's chess legend Viswanathan Anand received a specially-made milk packet to celebrate the upcoming Chess Olympiad. Photograph: Viswanathan Anand/Twitter India's chess legend......

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Lucknow earns UNESCO recognition for culinary heritage

Shivneri, Raigad among 12 Maratha forts earn UNESCO World Heritage tag

Kolkata's Durga Puja gets Unesco's heritage tag, Bengal ecstatic

Cong-RJD combine stood for 5 'Ks': Modi's jungle raj attack

PIX: What Modi offered at Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple

Indian Railways' heritage routes likely to be monetised

Sitharaman's big plans for Vishnupad, Mahabodhi corridors

Heritage Nilgiris Mountain Rail to get a facelift

India to vie for World Heritage monument tag

Sachin's Stunning Postcards From France

SEE: Chess fever grips Chennai ahead of Olympiad

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