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Ranikot Fort is popularly known as The Great Wall of Sindh. It is often compared with the Great Wall of China due to its impressive length.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Hampi ruins and delve into the rich heritage of the Vijayanagara Empire. Discover awe-inspiring temples, vibrant markets, elegant palaces, and breathtaking viewpoints. Immerse yourself in history at Hampi Archaeological Museum

Uncover the mysteries of Maharashtra's ancient caves as you embark on a captivating journey through time. This article serves as your guide to the fascinating cave sites in Maharashtra, showcasing their historical significance, architectural marvels, and the hidden tales they hold.

From Hampi to Madurai, these ancient temples have withstood the test of time — Explore the architectural wonders, legends, and spiritual importance of the 7 oldest temples in India.

India's popular temples are a part of the nation's glorious culture and rich heritage. Many of these temples have been standing for centuries and are renowned for their stunning architecture, ancient rituals, and grace. Explore the Indian temple legacy throughout the country, right from south India's Meenakshi Temple and the Golden Temple of Amritsar to Gujarat's Somnath Temple.

These are the six recent additions for India in the tentative list of UNESCO's world heritage sites

Walled city of Jaipur was formally accorded World Heritage City status on Wednesday by UNESCO. Director-General Audrey Azoulay presented the World Heritage Certificate for this Rajasthan city to the state's Urban Development and Housing (UDH) minister Shanti Dhariwal. With this, Jaipur becomes the 38th site in India to get the UNESCO World Heritage Status. The city is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Amber Fort and Jantar Mantar. Let’s find out more about this world heritage city in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer.

The Elephanta Caves in Mumbai is a huge tourist attraction. Every year thousands of people from across the country and the world visit the cave. In 1987, the Elephanta Caves in their entirety and the forested areas around them were declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Legislation to shield the Elephanta Caves has existed since the 1950s, but the state government has turned a blind eye leading to the degradation of the spectacular carvings in the caves. Does anyone care? Let’s find out more in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with me Sunita Iyer.

Pakistan’s education minister Shafqat Mahmood at the UNESCO meet criticised the Ayodhya verdict in India and said that it was contrary to the values of religious freedom. Just like the Kashmir issue, this too has rightly got no traction. Watch SimplifiedBy with Vicky Nanjappa, Pratiba Raman on MyNation.

Pakistan’s education minister Shafqat Mahmood at the UNESCO meet criticised the Ayodhya verdict in India and said that it was contrary to the values of religious freedom. Just like the Kashmir issue, this too has rightly got no traction.

During a panel discussion, Ananya Agarwal, who led the Indian delegation to the UNESCO General Conference held in Paris, condemned Pakistan’s behaviour of spewing venom against India, exposing the neighbouring country of breeding terrorism

In this episode of Culture 'Shauk' we take a look at how Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s informal summit at Mamallapuram has brought focus back on the rich history of this UNESCO world heritage site.

UNESCO declared heritage site, Mahabalipuram has become the chosen spot for the informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Why have the leaders chosen Mamallapuram as the place for the meet, has been a matter of discussion which has been Simplified by Supriya Krishnamurthy on MyNation. 

UNESCO recognised World Heritage Sites as places that are considered to be of immense cultural and natural importance in the world. Let us have a look and find out what the world appreciates the most about India.

Every September 8 is celebrated as International Literacy Day. A report from the 1966 UNESCO’s General conference that education systems across the world must provide the training required for children and working adults so that they can learn to read and write.