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Secrets Of Palestinians' Nablus-Soap Making
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
UNESCO has recognised the thousand-year-old traditional practice of Nablus soap-making as an Intangible Cultural Heritage
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This Thai Soup Has Made It To UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni
Tomyum Kung, a traditional prawn soup from Thailand, has been inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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Dorset's Fossil Forest: A Jurassic Landscape Preserved by Microbial Fossilisation
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Fossil Forest in Dorset, England, preserves tree stumps from the late Jurassic period through unique microbial fossilisation. Found along the Jurassic Coast, these remains showcase the ancient Protocupressinoxylon cypress species and offer insight into prehistoric ecosystems. Rising sea levels submerged the forest, but microbes encased the root...
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Japan's "Divine Gift" Sake Recognised As UNESCO's Cultural Heritage
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Producers hope this will boost interest in the traditional drink worldwide amid its waning popularity back home, with youngsters preferring imported wine, domestic beer or whiskey.
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From Bibi Ka Maqbara To Its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 5 Historical Monuments To Visit In Aurangabad
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- Dayle Pereira
Aurangabad's historical sites not only attracts tourists but also inspires admiration for the architectural achievements of medieval India
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UNESCO Declares West Bengal As Top Heritage Tourism Spot: Mamata Banerjee
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said UNESCO has declared the state as a top destination for heritage tourism, asserting that the sector generated employment for lakhs of youths.
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This Ancient Walled City In Yemen Is Known As 'Manhattan of the Desert'
- Saturday November 23, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Shibam, known as "Manhattan of the Desert," is a Yemeni city celebrated for its mud-brick skyscrapers, earning UNESCO World Heritage status alongside Sanaa and Zabid for their unique architecture.
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Krispy Kreme To Celebrate World Kindness Day With Free Doughnuts
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The offer is valid across the US. Some of its international locations - the chain operates in 40 countries - also have World Kindness Day promotions planned.
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Historic Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Hong Kong's UNESCO Geopark
- Sunday October 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
For the first time, Hong Kong has discovered dinosaur fossils, marking a significant moment for palaeontology in the region. The fossil, found on Port Island in a UNESCO-listed geopark, dates back to the Cretaceous period. Experts believe the fragments may belong to a larger skeleton. The find opens new research possibilities, and the fossils will ...
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India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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UNESCO Inviting Applications For Chief Of Section, Paris
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The Chief of Section will be responsible for designing, leading and coordinating the implementation of UNESCOs work in the field of Water Sciences.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Israel Strikes Lebanon's UNESCO World Heritage Site City 'Tyre'
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israeli strikes on Wednesday pounded Lebanon's Tyre, an ancient coastal city which boasts a UNESCO World Heritage site, leaving swathes of its centre in ruins.
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Amyra Dastur's "Aquatic Adventure" In Maldives At This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Featured Sea Turtles And Coral Reefs
- Sunday October 20, 2024
- Written by Tanvi Nalin Shrivastava, Edited by Dayle Pereira
Amyra Dastur shared her "once-in-a-lifetime" experience when she went scuba diving in Maldives
- swirlster.ndtv.com
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UNESCO Inviting Applications For Al Fozan International Prize
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The prize is awarded every two years to five talented young people for their contributions to research, education or scientific cooperation.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Secrets Of Palestinians' Nablus-Soap Making
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
UNESCO has recognised the thousand-year-old traditional practice of Nablus soap-making as an Intangible Cultural Heritage
- www.ndtv.com
-
This Thai Soup Has Made It To UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni
Tomyum Kung, a traditional prawn soup from Thailand, has been inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Dorset's Fossil Forest: A Jurassic Landscape Preserved by Microbial Fossilisation
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Fossil Forest in Dorset, England, preserves tree stumps from the late Jurassic period through unique microbial fossilisation. Found along the Jurassic Coast, these remains showcase the ancient Protocupressinoxylon cypress species and offer insight into prehistoric ecosystems. Rising sea levels submerged the forest, but microbes encased the root...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Japan's "Divine Gift" Sake Recognised As UNESCO's Cultural Heritage
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Producers hope this will boost interest in the traditional drink worldwide amid its waning popularity back home, with youngsters preferring imported wine, domestic beer or whiskey.
- www.ndtv.com
-
From Bibi Ka Maqbara To Its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 5 Historical Monuments To Visit In Aurangabad
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- Dayle Pereira
Aurangabad's historical sites not only attracts tourists but also inspires admiration for the architectural achievements of medieval India
- swirlster.ndtv.com
-
UNESCO Declares West Bengal As Top Heritage Tourism Spot: Mamata Banerjee
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said UNESCO has declared the state as a top destination for heritage tourism, asserting that the sector generated employment for lakhs of youths.
- www.ndtv.com
-
This Ancient Walled City In Yemen Is Known As 'Manhattan of the Desert'
- Saturday November 23, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Shibam, known as "Manhattan of the Desert," is a Yemeni city celebrated for its mud-brick skyscrapers, earning UNESCO World Heritage status alongside Sanaa and Zabid for their unique architecture.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Krispy Kreme To Celebrate World Kindness Day With Free Doughnuts
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The offer is valid across the US. Some of its international locations - the chain operates in 40 countries - also have World Kindness Day promotions planned.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Historic Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Hong Kong's UNESCO Geopark
- Sunday October 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
For the first time, Hong Kong has discovered dinosaur fossils, marking a significant moment for palaeontology in the region. The fossil, found on Port Island in a UNESCO-listed geopark, dates back to the Cretaceous period. Experts believe the fragments may belong to a larger skeleton. The find opens new research possibilities, and the fossils will ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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UNESCO Inviting Applications For Chief Of Section, Paris
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The Chief of Section will be responsible for designing, leading and coordinating the implementation of UNESCOs work in the field of Water Sciences.
- www.ndtv.com/education
-
Israel Strikes Lebanon's UNESCO World Heritage Site City 'Tyre'
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israeli strikes on Wednesday pounded Lebanon's Tyre, an ancient coastal city which boasts a UNESCO World Heritage site, leaving swathes of its centre in ruins.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Amyra Dastur's "Aquatic Adventure" In Maldives At This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Featured Sea Turtles And Coral Reefs
- Sunday October 20, 2024
- Written by Tanvi Nalin Shrivastava, Edited by Dayle Pereira
Amyra Dastur shared her "once-in-a-lifetime" experience when she went scuba diving in Maldives
- swirlster.ndtv.com
-
UNESCO Inviting Applications For Al Fozan International Prize
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The prize is awarded every two years to five talented young people for their contributions to research, education or scientific cooperation.
- www.ndtv.com/education