Edit Profile
crown
Subscribe Now
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
Get App
Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved.
Sign in

    Unesco World Heritage News

    World heritage in the age of climate crisis

    UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany
    Ht Insight
    Published 8 days ago

    From forced labour to living heritage: Sao Tome's colonial plantations

    From forced labour to living heritage: Sao Tome's colonial plantations
    Lifestyle
    Published 10 days ago

    Kaas Plateau to open to tourists from Sept 1 with new facilities

    Satara, India - Sept. 28, 2021: Tourist roaming around bloomed Smithia Hirsuta flowers during flower season on Kaas plateau in Satara, India, on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. (Photo by Kalpesh Nukte/HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 13 days ago

    A black crust is decaying Humayun's Tomb. How air is to blame, what can be done

    Visitors seen in humid weather in the afternoon at Humayun's tomb in New Delhi on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
    India News
    Updated 37 days ago

    Breaking barriers: World heritage Darjeeling toy train gets first woman ticket examiner in 145 years

    Breaking barriers: World heritage Darjeeling toy train gets first woman ticket examiner in 145 years
    Cities
    Published 208 days ago

    Travel vlogger says woman threw used diaper on Gujarat's ‘Road Through Heaven’

    A travel vlogger captured a littering incident on Gujarat’s ‘Road Through Heaven’.
    Trending
    Published 228 days ago

    UN@80: Celebrating India's timeless wisdom, living traditions at Ajanta & Ellora

    At Kailasa Temple, AIKYAM 2025 showcases India’s civilizational ethos to the world
    India News
    Updated 280 days ago

    Step inside Rajgarh Palace in Khajuraho where you can stay for ₹87k per night

    The 350-year-old Rajgarh Palace was built by Raja Hindupat Singh Bundela of the Bundela Dynasty.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 280 days ago

    India submits nomination for PM’s hometown for UNESCO tag

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (X)
    India News
    Published 352 days ago

    Visitors caught scratching names on walls at Humayun’s Tomb. Video

    Reddit users slammed visitors who scratched names on Humayun’s Tomb.
    Trending
    Published 354 days ago

    ‘I respect all religions’: CJI BR Gavai after Khajuraho idol remarks row

    Chief Justice of India BR Gavai
    India News
    Updated 355 days ago

    Kalka-Shimla toy train halted for third day; tourism and taxi sector hit

    The Kalka-Shimla toy train, built in 1903, a heritage train route is one of the region's biggest tourist draws, offering panoramic views of the mountains, valleys, and colonial-era architecture. (File)
    India News
    Updated 370 days ago

    Russian attack left Kyiv's world heritage cathedral damaged, says minister

    "It is not only protected by our state, it is protected by the whole world. It is the heritage of the whole world," first deputy director general of the site Vadym Kyrylenko said.
    World News
    Published 455 days ago

    Taj Mahal to have anti-drone system

    The Taj Mahal in Agra is a UNESCO listed World Heritage Monument. (PTI FILE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 470 days ago

    Bid for World Heritage tag for Salkhan fossil park gains momentum

    Salkhan fossil park in Sonbhadra (file)
    Cities
    Published 484 days ago

    Yoga session held at Double-Decker Root Bridge in Meghalaya

    Yoga session held at Double-Decker Root Bridge in Meghalaya
    Lifestyle
    Updated 533 days ago

    Shelar-led delegation in Paris to secure UNESCO Heritage status for 12 Shivaji forts

    Shelar-led delegation in Paris to secure UNESCO Heritage status for 12 Shivaji forts
    Cities
    Published 561 days ago

    Cutting etch: Tracing India’s most ancient rock art, and the efforts to save it

    A petroglyph in Ladakh depicting a mask-like symbol. (Image courtesy Ahtushi Deshpande / Speaking Stones : Rock Art of Ladakh)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 633 days ago

    Bicycles parked on stairs of Buland Darwaza; ASI sacks guard

    Bicycles parked at the stairs of Buland Darwaza. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Updated 659 days ago

    Operate Kalka-Shimla rail on green hydrogen: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu to Centre

    The Indian Railways has taken initiative to run 35 trains on green hydrogen under the “Hydrogen for Heritage” . (Fiile)
    Cities
    Updated 672 days ago

    Trekkers collect 2,300 kg waste from 11 forts in Maharashtra 

    According to the trekkers, the garbage is largely made up of plastic, including water bottles and bags, and food stalls on forts appear to be the primary source of this waste.  (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 710 days ago

    Niger's historic 'gateway to the desert' on the brink of collapse amid flooding

    A man walks in the vicinity of a earthen mud mosque in Agadez, in northern Niger, on April 2, 2017. Its winding allies, 16th-century mosque and ochre houses helped bestow on Agadez its UNESCO World Heritage status but the Nigerien city now faces serious threat from flooding.
    Lifestyle
    Published 711 days ago

    Journey of Salkhan Fossils: From oblivion to limelight

    The Salkhan Fossil Park, is spread over 25 hectares of hilly land. (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 742 days ago

    Moidam burial mounds’ UNESCO tag highlights Northeast's historical heritage

    The inclusion of the Moidams or burial mounds at Charaideo (pronounced Saraideo) in the UNESCO World Heritage list marks a new beginning.
    Analysis
    Published 767 days ago

    Tourism boom in Laos' ancient town raises cultural concerns

    Chinese-funded high-speed railway and tourist influx change Luang Prabang
    Lifestyle
    Published 944 days ago

    Annual Kankurang festival celebrates traditional Gambian culture

    A performer wearing the traditional kumbo mask, a mythological figure of the jola tribe dressed with palm leaves, dances during the kankurang Festival in Janjanbureh on January 27, 2024.
    Lifestyle
    Published 952 days ago

    Tagore is emotion, his memory cannot be obliterated: Guv on row over plaques at Visva-Bharati

    HT Image
    Entertainment
    Published 1042 days ago

    Ambala Division to revamp Shimla railway station under Amrit Bharat scheme

    Ambala Division to revamp Shimla railway station under Amrit Bharat scheme
    Cities
    Updated 1047 days ago

    World heritage tag to Hoysala temples: Here's what CM Siddaramaiah said…

    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said it is a matter of happiness and pride that the Sacred Ensembles of Hoysalas have been included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
    Cities
    Published 1084 days ago

    Hoysala Temples in Karnataka now India's 42nd UNESCO's World Heritage site

    Keshava Temple, Somanathapura
    India News
    Updated 1086 days ago
    Home / Topic / Unesco World Heritage / News
    • mint-logo
    • HH-logo
    • mint-lounge
    • HT_Auto
    • ht_tech_logo_white@2x
    • ht-bangla
    • healthshots
    • OTT-icon
    • slurrp-icon
    • smartcast-logo
    • ht-kannada
    • ht-tamil
    • ht-telugu
    • ht-marathi
    • logo-fab-play
    • VCCircle_logo-white
    • TechCircle_logo_white
    • VCCEdge_logo_white
    • edge-insights-logo
    • shineLogo
    © 2026 HindustanTimes