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Adani Group selected as official partner for UNESCO’s World Engineering Day, Khavda renewable energy project showcased at the event

The Adani Group has been named an official partner for World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development 2026, an international day proclaimed by UNESCO and...

UNESCO adds Hindu festival Deepavali to the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during its session at Delhi’s Red Fort

The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) on 10th December announced that Deepavali, the Hindu festival of lights, have been added to...

Global recognition for Durga Puja, medical visas and more: While Modi govt helped boost tourism in West Bengal, CM Mamata Banerjee is busy hogging...

It is due to the efforts of the Modi government that, in December 2021, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) recognised Kolkata's Durga Puja as part of the "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity." It was recognised as the "finest example of the fusion of religion and art."

Lucknow gets ‘UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy’ tag, PM Modi hails city’s vibrant culinary culture 

Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, has been designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy on October 31, 2025, during the 43rd General...

‘Our government is working to get Chhath Mahaparv included in the UNESCO World Heritage List’: PM Modi in Muzaffarpur

On Thursday (30th October), Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in poll-bound Bihar to address public rallies in Muzaffarpur. The Prime Minister remembered freedom fighter...

UNESCO recognises the ‘Maratha Military Landscapes of India’ as World Heritage site: Read about the significance of the 12 strategically located forts of the...

The ‘Maratha Military Landscapes’ include 12 forts. While 11 of them are located in Maharashtra, one is situated in present-day Tamil Nadu

India will contribute 1 million dollars to UNESCO World Heritage Centre, announces PM Modi at 46th session of World Heritage Committee in Delhi

PM Modi on Sunday announced that India will contribute one million dollars to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre to provide support for heritage conservation in countries, especially of the Global South

Gujarat’s Garba declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO

Garba, the famed traditional dance form of Gujarat has been declared as an Intangible Heritage by the UNESCO

Rabindranath Tagore’s Santiniketan added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, here are the other Indian properties that have made it

The decision to add Santiniketan to the distinguished list was made during the World Heritage Committee's 45th session, which took place in Saudi Arabia.

Did Rana Ayyub speak at United Nations General Assembly? Not really. Here is what really happened

In a tweet on May 1, Rana Ayyub deliberately chose to omit the fact that she would be speaking at UN General Assembly Hall as a part of a panel guest.

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