World Heritage Area

Poshan Maah 2019: Since the country is celebrating the National Nutrition Month in September, what better than refocusing on our traditional food that is easy to source and healthy to boot!

Microsoft said it will "use AI to work with non-profits, universities and governments around the world to help preserve the languages we speak, the places we live and the artefacts we treasure."

In just two 10-minute over flights, an airborne NASA radar has pinpointed areas of disturbance in Peru's Nasca lines World Heritage Site.

The Islamic State group may dominate headlines about the destruction of heritage sites in Syria, but it is far from the only culprit, new US research warned today.

With a host of activities including theme quizzes, walks in the Old Walled City and fort areas and workshops and lectures on restoration, Delhi today marked the World Heritage Day with much enthusiasm.

Australia has ordered a ban on dumping dredge waste on most of the Great Barrier Reef, the environment minister said today, as part of a push to stop the UN declaring the site in danger.

Bangladeshi villagers using sponges, shovels and even spoons worked on Friday to clean up a huge oil spill in a protected area that is home to rare dolphins, after environmentalists warned of an ecological "catastrophe".

Australia said today it will ban the dumping of dredging waste on most of the Great Barrier Reef in a move welcomed by environmentalists as a first step towards a total halt.

Australia is home to some of the most pristine environment on Earth, but two of its most high-profile protected areas face threats to their status as World Heritage Sites at a UNESCO meeting starting on Sunday in Doha.

The Western Ghats are breath-taking in their beauty. A biodiversity hotspot that is fragile and needs protection from the greed and destructiveness of human beings. And the importance of the area has been recognised by UNESCO which has added it to the list of World Heritage sites.

Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the state government, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Hampi World Heritage Area Management Authority (HWHAMA) to ensure that no residential occupation was permitted within the protected area of the World Heritage Site on pleas questioning relocation at the spot.

Poshan Maah 2019: Since the country is celebrating the National Nutrition Month in September, what better than refocusing on our traditional food that is easy to source and healthy to boot!

Microsoft said it will "use AI to work with non-profits, universities and governments around the world to help preserve the languages we speak, the places we live and the artefacts we treasure."

In just two 10-minute over flights, an airborne NASA radar has pinpointed areas of disturbance in Peru's Nasca lines World Heritage Site.

The Islamic State group may dominate headlines about the destruction of heritage sites in Syria, but it is far from the only culprit, new US research warned today.

With a host of activities including theme quizzes, walks in the Old Walled City and fort areas and workshops and lectures on restoration, Delhi today marked the World Heritage Day with much enthusiasm.

Australia has ordered a ban on dumping dredge waste on most of the Great Barrier Reef, the environment minister said today, as part of a push to stop the UN declaring the site in danger.

Bangladeshi villagers using sponges, shovels and even spoons worked on Friday to clean up a huge oil spill in a protected area that is home to rare dolphins, after environmentalists warned of an ecological "catastrophe".

Australia said today it will ban the dumping of dredging waste on most of the Great Barrier Reef in a move welcomed by environmentalists as a first step towards a total halt.

Australia is home to some of the most pristine environment on Earth, but two of its most high-profile protected areas face threats to their status as World Heritage Sites at a UNESCO meeting starting on Sunday in Doha.

The Western Ghats are breath-taking in their beauty. A biodiversity hotspot that is fragile and needs protection from the greed and destructiveness of human beings. And the importance of the area has been recognised by UNESCO which has added it to the list of World Heritage sites.

Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the state government, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Hampi World Heritage Area Management Authority (HWHAMA) to ensure that no residential occupation was permitted within the protected area of the World Heritage Site on pleas questioning relocation at the spot.