BLR Hubba 2025: 250+ Events Across Bengaluru
Explore the BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru from Jan 16-25. 250+ events across 20+ venues celebrate arts, music, food & tech. Discover the city's cultural soul.
Category : Search result: UNESCO Sundarbans festival
US exits 66 global bodies, hits funding, opens door for China
President Trump pulls the US out of 66 international organisations, including the India-led International Solar Alliance. The move creates a funding and leadership vacuum likely to be filled by China, impacting global health, climate, and human rights eff
US Withdraws from 66 International Organisations Under Trump
President Trump pulls the US out of 66 UN and global bodies, including climate and health groups, while proposing a massive $1.5 trillion defence budget. Analysts warn of a retreat from multilateralism. Read the full analysis.
US Exits 66 International Organisations Under Trump
The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from 66 international organisations and treaties. Explore the full list and the global implications of this strategic shift.
Jaipur's UNESCO tag under threat, officials ordered to act
LSG Secretary Ravi Jain inspected Jaipur's Walled City, ordering removal of encroachments and garbage. UNESCO has warned the state to submit a report by Dec 2026 or risk losing the Heritage tag. Read more.
Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival in Mysuru Jan 11-18
The 24th Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival kicks off in Mysuru on January 11, 2025. Featuring 22 plays in 10 languages, the event celebrates India's diverse theatrical traditions. Don't miss this cultural extravaganza!
Tomorrowland Thailand 2026: Dates, Venue, Ticket Prices
Tomorrowland, the iconic EDM festival, is coming to Thailand in December 2026. Get details on dates, venue in Pattaya, ticket prices, and why this marks a historic expansion for Asia.
Gujarat International Kite Festival 2026 Dates Announced
Gujarat gears up for the International Kite Festival 2026! Discover the official dates for Uttarayan and key venues in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Rajkot. Plan your visit now!
Lohri 2026: The Deep Meaning Behind the Bonfire Festival
Explore the essence of Lohri, the North Indian winter festival. From traditional foods like gachak to its spiritual meaning of 'Lo Hari', discover how it blends warmth, family, and self-offering. Join the celebration!
Magh Mela Day 1: Over 32 Lakh Devotees, UP Eyes Global Tourism Map
Prayagraj's Magh Mela sees massive 32 lakh+ footfall on Day 1, signaling a tourism boom. UP aims to leverage UNESCO heritage status to make Sangam city a top global spiritual destination. Read more.
Citizens Push for UNESCO Status to Protect Aravalli Hills
Gurgaon residents urge Centre to secure UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status for the entire Aravalli range to ensure long-term protection and halt mining. Join the movement for ecological preservation.
UPSC Daily Quiz: International Relations MCQs for Prelims 2026
Ace your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this essential International Relations quiz. Test your knowledge on the United Nations, Baltic Sea geography, UNESCO initiatives, and strategic minerals. Revise key static topics now!
West Bengal's Year-Round Durga Puja Landmark Takes Shape
Kolkata's New Town is building a massive, permanent Durga Puja complex with a 177-ft sanctum, 108 idols, and 1000 pillars. The Rs 262-crore project aims to be a global cultural hub. Read more.
Delhi Kite Festival at Baansera from Jan 16-18
Delhi Development Authority organizes a free 3-day kite festival at Baansera, Jan 16-18. Explore kite history, international displays, food, and cultural performances. Join thousands of visitors!
Archaeologists Find Rare Artefacts Near Taxila, Pakistan
Pakistani archaeologists discover rare coins and decorative stones at a UNESCO-listed site near Taxila. Preliminary analysis confirms the find's significance. Explore the details.
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 Dates & Venue Revealed
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 dates are out! Get all details on the venue, how to reach, and what to expect at Mumbai's iconic cultural event. Plan your visit now!
Udaipur Tales International Storytelling Festival 2026 Dates Announced
India's premier oral storytelling festival, Udaipur Tales, is back from Jan 9-11, 2026. Featuring Divya Dutta, Rajit Kapur & more. Discover inclusive storytelling magic in Udaipur!
8 Super Seeds for Health: Benefits of Basil, Chia, Flax & More
Discover 8 powerful seeds like basil, chia, and flax for digestion, heart health & blood sugar. Learn their unique benefits and see which foods made UNESCO's list. Boost your wellness today!
Melanistic Leopard Cat Found in Indian Sundarbans
A rare melanistic leopard cat, a genetic variant, has been camera-trapped in the Sundarbans tiger survey 2024-25, indicating wider distribution. Discover the findings published in Oryx.
Andhra Announces Avakai Festival of Cinema & Culture in 2026
Andhra Pradesh Govt launches Avakai: Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture & Literature from Jan 8-10, 2026. A public riverfront event celebrating Telugu arts. Explore the details!
Antep İşi Embroidery Enters UNESCO Heritage List
Turkey's traditional Antep İşi Embroidery is now on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The announcement was made in New Delhi, marking a global recognition for this centuries-old craft.
8 Foods on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Explore the eight global cuisines, including India's 'Gujarat's Garba', honoured by UNESCO for their cultural significance. Discover the stories behind these culinary traditions.
Massive Rush at Ellora Caves Strains ASI Resources
Over 14,000 tourists flooded Ellora Caves during Christmas weekend, causing severe crowd issues. ASI staff faced challenges as visitors climbed heritage structures. Experts call for regulated entry.
Unauthorised Kayaking Threatens Goa's Protected Pansaimol Site
The protected prehistoric rock art site of Pansaimol in Goa is under threat from commercial kayaking activities operating without permission, officials confirm. Learn about the heritage site's status and the risks it faces.
Mahindra's Tweet Revives Interest in 11th Century Temple
Anand Mahindra's social media post on Brihadisvara Temple ignites online debate, highlighting its 11th-century engineering marvel. Discover the secrets of this Chola-era wonder.
UAE Achieves Major Cultural Milestones in 2024
The UAE secures 15 UNESCO cultural inscriptions in 2024, driven by national knowledge initiatives. Discover how this boosts its global soft power and cultural economy.
Rs 500 Crore for Rakhigarhi, UNESCO Push Announced
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces Rs 500 crore Union Budget allocation for Rakhigarhi's development and a push for UNESCO World Heritage status. Details inside.
Fire-Line Work to Protect Unesco Site Kas Plateau
Satara forest department initiates fire-line scrapping at Kas Plateau, a Unesco site, to prevent wildfires. The crucial work aims to create a buffer zone by Jan 15. Read more.
Hampi Cleanup After FM Sitharaman's Complaint
Vijayanagara DC orders urgent cleanliness drive at Hampi monuments after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised hygiene concerns. Inspection held ahead of Culture Minister's visit.
India's 2025 Cultural Calendar: Maha Kumbh, Vande Mataram
India gears up for a landmark 2025, celebrating 150 years of Vande Mataram and hosting the Maha Kumbh Mela. Explore the full schedule of cultural milestones.
Page 1 of 4