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No heritage status for Chandigarh or its buildings, says Union govt in Lok Sabha
March 10, 2025 1:52 pm
The statement from the Union Ministry of Culture comes at a time when protests are taking place in Chandigarh over the demolition of a wall at the iconic Rock Garden
Cheers! Serbia's plum brandy gets UN world heritage status
December 02, 2022 10:47 am
Sljivovica has been handcrafted — and consumed — in Serbia for centuries, a custom carried from generation to generation that experts say has become part of the national identity.
Crunch time: The baguette gets UN world heritage status
December 01, 2022 9:22 am
The U.N. cultural agency’s chief, Audrey Azoulay, said the decision honors more than just bread; it recognizes the “savoir-faire of artisanal bakers” and “a daily ritual.”
World heritage status for Capitol Complex- Approval to dossier expected by June next year, says Home Secretary
October 05, 2015 3:37 am
The presentation was on the management plan of the Chandigarh dossier which was prepared seven years ago.
France's Champagne vineyards granted World Heritage status by UNESCO
July 05, 2015 4:34 pm
"Champagne and Burgundy are two splendid French regions which show what France does best," said France's ambassador to UNESCO, Philippe Lalliot.
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