Recognition of cultural, spiritual significance: EAM hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list

Dec 10, 2025

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday hailed the inscription of Diwali to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

'Soul of our civilisation': PM Modi hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List

Dec 10, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the inscription of the festival of Diwali to the UNESCO Intangible Heritage List. Highlighting how the festival...

Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand sculpture for Rishabh Pant, wishes speedy recovery

Jan 02, 2023

The sand sculpture featured a humongous bat with a portrait of the left-hander along with the inscription "Get Well Soon RISHABH PANT".

MoS Lekhi calls to celebrate Durga Puja's inscription in UNESCO's cultural heritage list

Sep 22, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 22 : Durga Puja is considered to be one of the biggest festivals around the world. This year makes it...

2,000-year-old financial record unearthed on Jerusalem's pilgrimage road

May 18, 2023

The inscription, found on a small stone tablet engraved with letters and numbers, is believed to be a receipt or payment instruction related to...

UNESCO names Harappan city of Dholavira in Gujarat as world heritage site

Jul 27, 2021

Kutch (Gujarat) [India], July 27 : Dholavira, - a Harappan City in Gujarat's Rann of Kutchch has been accorded the World Heritage Inscription by...