UNESCO World Heritage Shimla-Kalka Railway Restored, Services Resume
The movement on this stretch was suspended after massive damage to the track following heavy rains from July 7 to 14 and the traffic was resumed partially on some stretches including Kalka-Solan stretch.
Oct 03, 2023, 10:45 AM IST
DNA: When the United Nations organization UNESCO was formed in 1945
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
Nov 16, 2022, 23:26 PM IST
Mughal Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir eye UNESCO World Heritage tag
The famous Mughal Gardens of Kashmir are all set to get the UNESCO World Heritage tag. The Jammu and Kashmir government has signed an MoU with a private firm for the conservation of Six gardens in the Valley.
Aug 13, 2021, 16:52 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh's Satpura Tiger Reserve, Bhedaghat in tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites
The six picked sites, other than the two in Madhya Pradesh, are Riverfront in the historic city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, serial nomination of Maratha military architecture in Maharashtra, Hire Benkal, Magalighic site, Karnataka and Temples of Kanchipuram.
May 20, 2021, 21:30 PM IST
Five dead, thousands flee as floods hit Malaysia's Penang
Five people have been killed and over 3,000 evacuated after a storm triggered serious flooding on Sunday in Malaysia's Penang, with the state's historic capital under murky brown water.
Nov 05, 2017, 21:18 PM IST
India jumps 12 spots in WEF's global travel & tourism ranking
India has jumped 12 places to 40th rank globally in travel and tourism competitiveness list by World Economic Forum.
Apr 06, 2017, 16:36 PM IST
