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(Search results - 41)TravelFeb 19, 2024, 2:48 PM IST
Hampi to Spiti Valley: 7 underrated travel destinations in India
Discover India's hidden treasures! From the mystical ruins of Hampi to the serene beauty of Majuli, explore offbeat destinations and unravel the rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural wonders waiting to be discovered
Travel NewsFeb 16, 2024, 1:22 PM IST
Exploring Hampi: Uncovering the timeless architectural marvels of Karnataka
A visit to Hampi is not merely a trip through ancient ruins; it's a journey through time, an exploration of a once-thriving empire now frozen in stone.
Travel NewsFeb 13, 2024, 1:59 PM IST
Trains of Tranquility: 5 unforgettable train journeys across South India's scenic splendors
Discover the enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures of South India through its iconic train journeys. From the Nilgiri Mountain Railway to coastal adventures, experience the diversity of India's terrain firsthand
Lifestyle NewsFeb 5, 2024, 11:14 AM IST
Top 10 Oldest Cities in the World
The list features some of the oldest cities in the world that have history dating back to thousands of years. Aleppo, a city in Syria, has a history of 8000 years. It is located between the Mediterranean Sea and Mesopotamia.
Lifestyle NewsJan 4, 2024, 9:46 AM IST
The Captivating Beauty of the World’s Largest Fort
Ranikot Fort is popularly known as The Great Wall of Sindh. It is often compared with the Great Wall of China due to its impressive length.
TravelJul 6, 2023, 2:07 PM IST
Virupaksha temple to Queen's bath: 7 must visit sites of Hampi
Explore the UNESCO-listed Hampi ruins and delve into the rich heritage of the Vijayanagara Empire. Discover awe-inspiring temples, vibrant markets, elegant palaces, and breathtaking viewpoints. Immerse yourself in history at Hampi Archaeological Museum
Travel NewsJun 30, 2023, 12:33 PM IST
Exploring Maharashtra's Ancient Caves - Unveil a Mysterious Past!
Uncover the mysteries of Maharashtra's ancient caves as you embark on a captivating journey through time. This article serves as your guide to the fascinating cave sites in Maharashtra, showcasing their historical significance, architectural marvels, and the hidden tales they hold.
IndiaJun 25, 2023, 5:25 PM IST
Incredible Secrets Behind the 7 Oldest Temples in India
From Hampi to Madurai, these ancient temples have withstood the test of time — Explore the architectural wonders, legends, and spiritual importance of the 7 oldest temples in India.
IndiaJun 25, 2023, 5:24 PM IST
Legends & Culture of India's Most Popular Temples
India's popular temples are a part of the nation's glorious culture and rich heritage. Many of these temples have been standing for centuries and are renowned for their stunning architecture, ancient rituals, and grace. Explore the Indian temple legacy throughout the country, right from south India's Meenakshi Temple and the Golden Temple of Amritsar to Gujarat's Somnath Temple.
IndiaMay 29, 2021, 10:26 AM IST
Here are six recent additions for India in tentative list of UNESCO's world heritage sites
These are the six recent additions for India in the tentative list of UNESCO's world heritage sites
Culture ShaukFeb 6, 2020, 6:12 PM IST
The Rich Culture Of UNESCO World Heritage Site Jaipur
Walled city of Jaipur was formally accorded World Heritage City status on Wednesday by UNESCO. Director-General Audrey Azoulay presented the World Heritage Certificate for this Rajasthan city to the state's Urban Development and Housing (UDH) minister Shanti Dhariwal. With this, Jaipur becomes the 38th site in India to get the UNESCO World Heritage Status. The city is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Amber Fort and Jantar Mantar. Let’s find out more about this world heritage city in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer.
CultureJan 7, 2020, 9:11 PM IST
Does anyone care about Mumbai's Elephanta Caves?
The Elephanta Caves in Mumbai is a huge tourist attraction. Every year thousands of people from across the country and the world visit the cave. In 1987, the Elephanta Caves in their entirety and the forested areas around them were declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Legislation to shield the Elephanta Caves has existed since the 1950s, but the state government has turned a blind eye leading to the degradation of the spectacular carvings in the caves. Does anyone care? Let’s find out more in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with me Sunita Iyer.
IndiaNov 15, 2019, 5:49 PM IST
Why is a dying nation like Pakistan raking up the Ayodhya verdict
Pakistan’s education minister Shafqat Mahmood at the UNESCO meet criticised the Ayodhya verdict in India and said that it was contrary to the values of religious freedom. Just like the Kashmir issue, this too has rightly got no traction. Watch SimplifiedBy with Vicky Nanjappa, Pratiba Raman on MyNation.
ViewsNov 15, 2019, 3:39 PM IST
Why is a dying nation like Pakistan raking up the Ayodhya verdict
Pakistan’s education minister Shafqat Mahmood at the UNESCO meet criticised the Ayodhya verdict in India and said that it was contrary to the values of religious freedom. Just like the Kashmir issue, this too has rightly got no traction.
WorldNov 15, 2019, 11:00 AM IST
UNESCO: India gives befitting reply to Pakistan, calls it 'a DNA of terrorism'
During a panel discussion, Ananya Agarwal, who led the Indian delegation to the UNESCO General Conference held in Paris, condemned Pakistan’s behaviour of spewing venom against India, exposing the neighbouring country of breeding terrorism