China promotes Tibet's intangible cultural heritage amid intensified Sinicization process

Jun 15, 2022

Lhasa [Tibet], June 15 : China has intensified appropriation of Tibet's intangible cultural heritage on one hand while trying to Sinicize Tibetan language, culture,...

UNESCO declares Gujarat's Garba as Intangible Cultural Heritage

Dec 06, 2023

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation declared Gujarat's Garba as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on Wednesday.

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.

Inclusion of Deepavali in UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list is matter of pride: UP CM Yogi

Dec 10, 2025

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the inclusion of Deepavali in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list as a moment of immense pride.

"Joyous moment": UNESCO adds Deepavali to Intangible Cultural Heritage List

Dec 10, 2025

In a post on X, he said, "A joyous moment as Deepavali, the festival of lights, marking the triumph of good over evil and...

EAM Jaishankar calls intangible heritage most "democratic expression of culture"

Dec 07, 2025

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar inaugurated a UNESCO session at the Red Fort, calling traditions and cultural practices the most "democratic expression of culture."...