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India
UNESCO has designated Kozhikode, Kerala, as India’s first ‘city of Literature’
Kerala Literature Festival and other literary events have long been held in Kozhikode.
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India
UNESCO recognises Hoysala Temples of Karnataka as World Heritage sites
The temples, which were constructed in the 12th and 13th centuries, serve as examples of the talent and originality of…
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Education News
Teacher’s Day 2023: A closer look at teachers’ lives, from No work-life balance to salary cuts
The UNESCO Report 2021 says, 42% of teachers were employed without a contract and made an average pay of less…
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Art & Culture
Tamil Nadu’s Mamallapuram Temple becomes India’s most visited monument by foreigners, surpasses Taj Mahal
Tamil Nadu now has 6 out of India's top 10 visited monuments by foreigners.
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Art & Culture
13th century Ramappa Temple of Telangana gets UNESCO World Heritage Site status
The 800-year-old architectural marvel of Kakatiya era, was vying for the UNESCO's World Heritage Site tag, since the past five…
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World News
Mysterious Monolith disappears from Gujarat, shows up near a World Heritage Site in Turkey
Turkish authorities are investigating the appearance of a mysterious monolith in southeastern Turkey. The Turkik script on the monolith reads…
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Art & Culture
27 Temples inside Qutub Minar Complex could be rebuilt soon: Delhi Court gives a green signal after hearing the PIL
According to the petition, the Hindu & Jain temples were sites for 27 constellations & were partially destroyed although, the…
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