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UNESCO added 33 new cultural, natural sites to World Heritage List

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed 33 new cultural and…

National Gallery of Australia to return 14 artworks worth $3m to India

The National Gallery of Australia will remove 14 works from its Asian art collection and…

Dholavira in Gujarat on UNESCO World Heritage list

The Harappan city of Dholavira, in present-day Gujarat, was named the 40th Indian site on…

India gets its 39th World Heritage Site

India’s nomination of Rudreswara Temple, at Palampet, Mulugu district, near Warangal in the state of…

Liverpool stripped of World Heritage status

Liverpool has been stripped of its World Heritage status after a UN committee found developments…

UNESCO’s ‘Historic Urban Landscape’ project for Gwalior

Gwalior and Orchha cities of Madhya Pradesh have been selected by UNESCO under ‘Historic Urban…

75th Independence Day of National Gallery of Modern Art

National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) will be renovated and reorganised as a part of…

3 new caves discovered in the Trirashmi Buddhist cave complex of Nashik

Recently, three more caves in Nashik hill have been found by the Archaeological Survey of…

Louvre Museum Gets First Female Leader in 228 Years

The French presidency has appointed Laurence des Cars, the current director of the Musée d’Orsay…

Six Indian places added to tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Six Indian sites, including the temples of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu, the Ganga ghats in…