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"Congratulations India": Kolkata's Durga Puja Gets UNESCO Heritage Tag
The UNESCO on Wednesday accorded heritage status to West Bengal's Durga puja festival, a move that has been hailed by the people of the state.
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Delhi Heritage Status Decision Deferred: Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma
Dealing a blow to the Delhi government's efforts to revive the issue of the World Heritage City status for the national capital, Minister of State for Culture Mahesh Sharma said on Friday that the decision is postponed for now. The minister was noncommittal about vying for the tag next year too.
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Request to Consider Srirangam for HRIDAY by Jayalalithaa: Venkaiah Naidu
With two cities already in the list of 12 nationwide selected for the National Heritage city Development and Augmentation Yojana project, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has requested that Srirangam also be added to it.
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Karnataka assembly passes resolution opposing heritage tag to Western Ghats
In a show of unity, members of the Karnataka Assembly cutting across party lines "unanimously" passed a resolution asking UNESCO to withdraw world heritage tag given to ten spots in Western Ghats in the state.
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National Heritage status for Dilip Kumar's home in Peshawar
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar's house in Peshawar has been granted the status of 'national heritage' by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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"Congratulations India": Kolkata's Durga Puja Gets UNESCO Heritage Tag
The UNESCO on Wednesday accorded heritage status to West Bengal's Durga puja festival, a move that has been hailed by the people of the state.
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Delhi Heritage Status Decision Deferred: Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma
Dealing a blow to the Delhi government's efforts to revive the issue of the World Heritage City status for the national capital, Minister of State for Culture Mahesh Sharma said on Friday that the decision is postponed for now. The minister was noncommittal about vying for the tag next year too.
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Request to Consider Srirangam for HRIDAY by Jayalalithaa: Venkaiah Naidu
With two cities already in the list of 12 nationwide selected for the National Heritage city Development and Augmentation Yojana project, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has requested that Srirangam also be added to it.
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Karnataka assembly passes resolution opposing heritage tag to Western Ghats
In a show of unity, members of the Karnataka Assembly cutting across party lines "unanimously" passed a resolution asking UNESCO to withdraw world heritage tag given to ten spots in Western Ghats in the state.
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National Heritage status for Dilip Kumar's home in Peshawar
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar's house in Peshawar has been granted the status of 'national heritage' by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
